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. ATen minutes
2. BAll day
3. COne month
4. DOne hour

Ice melts when it is heated, turning into liquid water. If the water is heated more, it boils and turns into a gas called water vapour. What does water turn into when it boils?

1. ALiquid oil
2. BWater vapour
3. CIce
4. DSea salt crystals

Volcanoes can be active, dormant or extinct. An active volcano has erupted recently or may erupt soon. A dormant volcano has not erupted for a long time but could erupt again. An extinct volcano is not expected to erupt again. What is a dormant volcano?

1. AOne that will never erupt again
2. BOne that is erupting at this moment
3. COne that is quiet but could erupt again
4. DOne that is found under the ocean

“When you have a cold, the lining of your nose swells and makes more mucus. This is why your nose feels blocked.” What causes the blocked feeling in your nose?

1. ASneezing too often in the day
2. BCold air in the nose
3. CSwelling and extra mucus
4. DToo much sleep at night

Some people think that a cold is caused by being out in cold weather. Colds are actually caused by viruses. People may catch more colds in winter because they spend more time indoors, close to others. According to the passage, why might colds be more common in winter?

1. APeople drink less water in the winter months.
2. BPeople spend more time indoors near others.
3. CCold weather itself causes the virus to grow.
4. DViruses cannot survive in warm weather at all.

“Insurance card: Member: J. Smith. Plan: Basic. Covers: doctor visits, hospital stays. Does not cover: dental, eye care.” Which service would this plan NOT pay for?

1. AA week-long stay in hospital
2. BA visit to the doctor
3. CA night in hospital
4. DA dental check-up

A study compares two groups of patients after knee surgery. Group A did physiotherapy three times a week; Group B did it once a week. After two months, Group A could walk farther. The groups were similar in age and health at the start. Why does it matter that the groups were similar at the start?

1. AIt means that Group B did not have surgery.
2. BIt proves that age has no effect on recovery.
3. CIt makes physiotherapy the more likely cause.
4. DIt shows that once a week is the best amount.

The author writes: “Every new technology has met resistance. People once feared that trains would make passengers ill. Today, few people fear trains.” What is the author most likely suggesting?

1. ATrains are no longer used by many people today.
2. BTrains really did make many of their passengers ill.
3. CFears about new technology often fade over time.
4. DPeople should be afraid of all new technology.