उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Our town library will hold a free reading program for children every Saturday in July. Sessions start at 10 a.m. and last one hour. No sign-up is needed. How long does each session last?

1. AAll day
2. BOne month
3. COne hour
4. DTen minutes

“Nora’s little brother was so exhausted after the party that he fell asleep in the car before they left the driveway.” What does “exhausted” mean?

1. AVery bored
2. BVery hungry
3. CVery tired
4. DVery excited

Dentists advise brushing your teeth twice a day for about two minutes with a fluoride toothpaste. Flossing once a day cleans between the teeth where a brush cannot reach. Why should people floss?

1. ATo make the teeth whiter
2. BTo clean the gaps between the teeth
3. CTo replace brushing twice a day
4. DTo add fluoride to the teeth

“Maria ran to the window every time a car passed. At last, a red truck pulled into the driveway, and she rushed to the door shouting, ‘Dad’s home!’” What can you infer?

1. AMaria was afraid of the red truck.
2. BMaria had been waiting eagerly for her father.
3. CMaria wanted the car to go away.
4. DMaria did not know who owned the red truck outside.

Unlike most fish, the salmon is born in fresh water, travels to the ocean to grow and then returns to the same river to lay its eggs. Which choice best summarises the passage?

1. ASalmon are born in the ocean and later die in fresh-water rivers.
2. BSalmon spend their whole lives in the ocean.
3. CSalmon are the only fish that lay eggs.
4. DSalmon move between rivers and the ocean during their lives.

“Unlike the noisy city where she grew up, the village was so quiet that Maya could hear the stream from her bedroom.” What contrast does the author draw?

1. ABetween the stream and the river
2. BBetween city noise and village quiet
3. CBetween Maya and her bedroom
4. DBetween early morning and late evening

Paragraph A argues that hospitals should use more robots for routine tasks to free nurses for patient care. Paragraph B argues that robots cannot replace human comfort and judgement. On which point would both authors most likely agree?

1. AHospitals should not change at all.
2. BNurses spend too much time with patients and too little on paperwork.
3. CRobots should do all hospital tasks.
4. DHuman nurses play an important role in patient care.

“Patient A’s heart rate: 72 at 8 a.m., 74 at noon, 71 at 4 p.m. Patient B’s heart rate: 70 at 8 a.m., 95 at noon, 118 at 4 p.m.” Which patient should the nurse be more concerned about, and why?

1. APatient B, because the rate is rising steadily.
2. BPatient B, because the 8 a.m. rate was 70.
3. CPatient A, because the rate keeps changing.
4. DPatient A, because the rate dropped a little at 4 p.m.