解答つき読解（入学試験）ワークシート

The Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world. It stretches across much of northern Africa. Very little rain falls there, and daytime temperatures can be extremely high. Where is the Sahara?

1. AIn northern Europe
2. BIn South America
3. CIn southern Asia
4. DIn northern Africa

Many people think goldfish have a memory of only three seconds. In fact, studies have shown that goldfish can remember things for months and can even be trained to respond to sounds. What does the passage say about goldfish?

1. AThey cannot learn anything at all.
2. BThey can remember things for months.
3. CThey can remember things for three seconds only.
4. DThey forget sounds very quickly.

The museum is free for children under 5. Tickets cost $8 for children aged 5 to 17 and $15 for adults. Seniors over 65 pay $10. How much does a ticket cost for a 70-year-old visitor?

1. A$15
2. B$8
3. CFree
4. D$10

A pie chart of a family’s monthly budget shows: housing 40%, food 20%, transport 15%, savings 10%, other 15%. Which statement is true?

1. ATransport takes more than food.
2. BHousing takes the largest share.
3. CSavings are the second largest share of the budget.
4. DFood and transport together exceed housing.

“Ms. Brown reminded the class that the library books were due back on Monday. On Monday morning, half the class arrived without their books.” What can be concluded?

1. ASome students forgot the reminder.
2. BMs. Brown forgot to tell the class.
3. CThe library was closed on Monday.
4. DAll the books were returned early.

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

Passage A: “Homework helps students practise skills learned in class.” Passage B: “Too much homework can cause stress and leave little time for rest.” Which statement best combines both passages?

1. AMore homework always means better grades.
2. BHomework is never useful for any student.
3. CHomework can help, but too much can be harmful.
4. DHomework should be banned in all schools from now on.

A product label reads: “Contains 200 mg of ibuprofen per tablet. Adults: 1–2 tablets every 4 to 6 hours. Do not exceed 6 tablets in 24 hours.” What is the most ibuprofen an adult may take in 24 hours according to the label?

1. A400 mg
2. B600 mg
3. C2400 mg
4. D1200 mg