解答つき読解（入学試験）ワークシート

“The classroom was as quiet as a mouse while the students took their test.” What does the phrase “as quiet as a mouse” tell us?

1. AThe room was very quiet.
2. BThe students were scared of mice.
3. CThe test was about small animals.
4. DA mouse was in the room.

Blood contains several kinds of cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen around the body. White blood cells help fight infection. Platelets help the blood to clot when you are cut. Which cells help fight infection?

1. APlatelets
2. BWhite blood cells
3. CNerve cells in the blood
4. DRed blood cells

“The sun was setting over the desert, and the camels rested near a small pool of water surrounded by palm trees.” What is the setting of this sentence?

1. AA desert in the evening
2. BA beach at midday
3. CA snowy mountain at night
4. DA forest at sunrise

“Of all the jobs on the farm, Leo liked feeding the calves best. He even woke up early on weekends to feed them.” Which detail supports the idea that Leo enjoys feeding the calves?

1. AThe calves lived on the farm with other animals.
2. BHe even woke up early on weekends to feed them.
3. CThere were many different jobs to do on the farm.
4. DLeo lived with his family.

Some animals hibernate in winter. Their heart rate and breathing slow down, and their body temperature drops. This saves energy at a time when food is hard to find. Why do some animals hibernate?

1. ATo save energy when food is scarce
2. BTo find a mate during the winter
3. CTo grow thicker fur for the summer
4. DTo raise their heart rate in the cold

“The volunteer firefighters train every Tuesday evening, even though most of them have full-time jobs during the day.” What does this detail show about the volunteers?

1. AThey train only once a year.
2. BThey have no jobs during the day.
3. CThey are committed to the role.
4. DThey are paid well for training.

“The forest fire was finally under control after three days. Firefighters praised the townspeople, who had cleared dry brush around their homes weeks earlier, for saving many houses.” Why did the firefighters praise the townspeople?

1. ATheir earlier preparation helped protect houses.
2. BThey put out the fire themselves on the first day.
3. CThey left the town before the fire began.
4. DThey called the firefighters very quickly.

The dosage chart reads: “Weight 10–14 kg: 5 mL. Weight 15–19 kg: 7.5 mL. Weight 20–29 kg: 10 mL. Give every 6 hours as needed, no more than 4 doses in 24 hours.” A child weighs 18 kg. What is the most this child may receive in 24 hours?

1. A7.5 mL
2. B20 mL
3. C30 mL
4. D40 mL