उत्तरों सहित पठन बोध (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

A glossary is a list of important words and their meanings, usually found at the back of a book. A student reading a biology textbook does not know the word “osmosis”. Where could she find its meaning quickly?

1. AOn the title page
2. BIn the glossary
3. CIn the table of contents
4. DOn the copyright page

A fire drill teaches people how to leave a building quickly and safely. During a drill, everyone should walk, not run, to the nearest exit and wait at the meeting point outside. What should people do during a fire drill?

1. AWalk to the nearest exit and wait at the meeting point
2. BRun as fast as possible to any door
3. CStay at their desks until the alarm stops ringing completely
4. DUse the lift to reach the ground floor

The Pacific is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth. It covers more area than all the land on Earth put together. What does the passage say about the Pacific Ocean?

1. AIt is the only ocean with islands.
2. BIt is the smallest and warmest ocean.
3. CIt is shallower and colder than the Atlantic Ocean.
4. DIt covers more area than all the land combined.

“Many people believe bulls are angered by the colour red. In fact, bulls cannot see red well. They react to the movement of the cape, not its colour.” What is the purpose of the passage?

1. ATo correct a common belief
2. BTo persuade people to stop bullfighting
3. CTo tell a story about a famous bull
4. DTo describe how bulls are raised on farms

“Marco checked the weather report three times, packed an extra jacket and put an umbrella by the door the night before the school trip.” What can you infer about Marco?

1. AHe has forgotten the date of the school trip.
2. BHe thinks the trip will be sunny and warm.
3. CHe does not really want to go on the school trip.
4. DHe expects bad weather and likes to be prepared.

“After the long drought, the first rain fell. Farmers stood in their fields with their faces turned up to the sky.” How do the farmers most likely feel?

1. ARelieved
2. BBored
3. CAfraid of the storm
4. DAngry

Clinic hours: “Mon–Thu 8 a.m.–8 p.m.; Fri 8 a.m.–5 p.m.; Sat 9 a.m.–noon; Sun closed. Walk-in patients are seen until one hour before closing.” What is the latest time a walk-in patient can be seen on a Friday?

1. A4 p.m.
2. B5 p.m.
3. C11 a.m.
4. D7 p.m.

Passage A: “The museum should be free so everyone can enjoy it.” Passage B: “If the museum is free, it may not have money to care for its collection.” What concern does Passage B raise?

1. AThe museum’s opening hours on Sundays
2. BFunding for upkeep of the collection
3. CThe quality of the museum’s café
4. DToo many visitors breaking the rules