उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

“After the long hike, Priya was famished. She ate two sandwiches, an apple and a bowl of soup.” What does “famished” most likely mean?

1. AVery cold
2. BVery hungry
3. CVery cheerful
4. DVery tired

A doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to sounds inside the body, such as the heartbeat and breathing. What is a stethoscope used for?

1. AMeasuring a patient’s temperature
2. BLooking inside a patient’s ears
3. CListening to sounds inside the body
4. DTaking a blood sample

“Lucas tiptoed past his sleeping baby sister so he would not wake her.” Why did Lucas tiptoe?

1. ABecause his feet were sore
2. BBecause the floor was wet
3. CTo surprise his parents
4. DTo avoid waking his sister

Frogs begin life as eggs laid in water. The eggs hatch into tadpoles, which have tails and breathe with gills. Over several weeks, tadpoles grow legs, lose their tails and develop lungs. How is the passage mainly organised?

1. AAs a comparison of two different animals
2. BAs a problem followed by a solution
3. CAs an argument for and against
4. DIn time order, describing stages of growth

“Jamal’s grandmother taught him to cook her famous stew. Now, every winter, Jamal makes it for his own children and tells them stories about her.” What is the main theme?

1. ACooking is a difficult skill.
2. BFamily traditions are passed down.
3. CChildren dislike winter food.
4. DStews are best eaten in the summer months.

“Some people think that only children need vaccines. In fact, adults also need some vaccines, such as boosters for tetanus and a yearly flu vaccine.” What is the main point?

1. AChildren do not need vaccines.
2. BAdults need some vaccines too.
3. CThe flu vaccine is only for children.
4. DTetanus affects only children.

“Jon shoved his hands in his pockets and kicked a stone along the path. ‘Fine,’ he muttered, ‘I didn’t want to play anyway.’” What do Jon’s words and actions suggest?

1. AHe is happy for the other players.
2. BHe is disappointed but hiding it.
3. CHe is excited to go home early.
4. DHe truly never wanted to play.

“Emma had practised her speech for weeks. When she stood before the crowd, her hands trembled, but her voice came out clear and strong.” Which statement best describes Emma at that moment?

1. AUnprepared and unsure of her words
2. BCalm and completely without fear
3. CAngry at the crowd for watching her so closely
4. DNervous inside but still able to speak well