解答つき読解（入学試験）ワークシート

Dogs have a much stronger sense of smell than humans. Because of this, they are trained to help find missing people and to detect things such as drugs in airports. Why are dogs used to find missing people?

1. AThey can hear people calling far away.
2. BThey have a strong sense of smell.
3. CThey can see well in the dark.
4. DThey are faster than people.

Vitamin C is found in many fruits and vegetables, such as oranges, strawberries and peppers. The body uses it to help heal wounds. Which food is named as a source of vitamin C?

1. ABrown rice
2. BStrawberries
3. CWhite bread
4. DHard cheese

Butterflies begin life as caterpillars. A caterpillar eats leaves and grows quickly. Then it forms a hard case called a chrysalis, and inside it changes into a butterfly. What is the case called?

1. AA cocoon
2. BA shell
3. CA nest
4. DA chrysalis

“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. CLeo lived with his family.
4. DThere were many different jobs to do on the farm.

In a survey of 200 nursing students, 150 said they studied best in the morning, 30 preferred the afternoon and 20 preferred the evening. What percentage of the students preferred the morning?

1. A150%
2. B15%
3. C75%
4. D50%

“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. BThe library was closed on Monday.
3. CMs. Brown forgot to tell the class.
4. DAll the books were returned early.

“The old bookshop had survived two wars and a fire. When a huge chain store opened across the street, people expected it to close. Instead, loyal customers organised a reading club there, and sales rose.” What is the central idea?

1. AChain stores always close small bookshops.
2. BThe bookshop was badly damaged by the chain store.
3. CCommunity support helped the bookshop survive.
4. DReading clubs are popular only in large cities.

“Luis looked at his watch, then at the long queue, then at his watch again. Finally, he sighed, stepped out of the line and walked to the self-service machine.” What most likely motivated Luis?

1. AHe wanted to talk to the cashier.
2. BHe had forgotten his wallet.
3. CHe was short of time.
4. DHe enjoyed waiting in queues.