解答つき読解（入学試験）ワークシート

“Grandma’s soup warmed us up on the snowy day. We each had two bowls and asked for the recipe.” What did the family think of the soup?

1. AThey thought it was too hot.
2. BThey did not want to finish it.
3. CThey found it too salty to eat.
4. DThey liked it a lot.

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

The Dead Sea, between Israel and Jordan, is so salty that people can float on its surface without trying. Very few living things can survive in its water. Why can people float easily in the Dead Sea?

1. AThe water is very cold.
2. BThe water is very shallow.
3. CThe water is very salty.
4. DThe water moves very fast.

“The pharmacist asked Mrs. Kim whether she took any other medicines, including vitamins and herbal products, before giving her the new prescription.” Why did the pharmacist most likely ask this?

1. ATo decide the colour of the medicine label
2. BTo check for possible interactions
3. CTo sell her more vitamins
4. DTo find out her date of birth

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

A nutrition label shows per serving: 200 calories, 10 g fat, 25 g carbohydrate, 4 g protein. A person eats two servings. How much protein did the person eat?

1. A4 g
2. B8 g
3. C50 g
4. D20 g

A pamphlet states: “Our vitamin drink is used by top athletes. Join the winners — drink VitaMax!” Which technique does the pamphlet mainly use to persuade?

1. AGiving results from a scientific study
2. BExplaining how the vitamins are made
3. CLinking the product to admired people
4. DComparing the price with other brands

The author writes: “Online reviews are useful when choosing a restaurant. Still, readers should remember that people are more likely to write a review after a very good or very bad experience.” What is the author warning about?

1. AOnly bad experiences are written about.
2. BOnline reviews are always written by owners.
3. CRestaurants should not be reviewed online.
4. DReviews may not reflect typical experiences.