정답이 있는 독해 (입학 시험) 학습지

“Nora’s little brother was so exhausted after the party that he fell asleep in the car before they left the driveway.” What does “exhausted” mean?

1. AVery tired
2. BVery hungry
3. CVery excited
4. DVery bored

Lightning is a giant spark of electricity in the sky. Thunder is the sound made when lightning heats the air very quickly. What makes the sound of thunder?

1. AClouds bumping into each other
2. BStrong wind blowing through trees
3. CRain hitting the ground very hard
4. DLightning heating the air very quickly

The first Olympic Games were held in ancient Greece, in a place called Olympia. The modern Olympic Games began in 1896 in Athens. Where were the first modern Olympic Games held?

1. AOlympia
2. BParis
3. CAthens
4. DRome

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

Vaccines train the immune system to recognise a germ without causing the disease. Later, if the real germ enters the body, the immune system can respond faster. Which statement best summarises the passage?

1. AVaccines prepare the immune system to fight a germ quickly.
2. BVaccines work only after a person is already sick with the disease.
3. CVaccines cause a mild form of every disease.
4. DVaccines replace the immune system completely.

Grace wanted a dog, but her apartment did not allow pets. She began volunteering at an animal shelter on weekends, walking and feeding the dogs. What can you infer about why Grace volunteered?

1. AShe was paid to work at the shelter.
2. BShe wanted to move to a new apartment.
3. CShe wanted to spend time with dogs.
4. DShe was afraid of dogs.

“The children’s faces fell when the teacher announced that the zoo trip had been cancelled. Then she smiled and said, ‘Instead, the zoo is coming to us!’” How do the children’s feelings most likely change?

1. AFrom excitement to fear and worry
2. BFrom disappointment to excitement
3. CFrom boredom to anger
4. DFrom happiness to sadness

“Researchers gave half of a group of volunteers a new vitamin and the other half a dummy pill. Neither the volunteers nor the researchers knew who got which until the end.” Why did the researchers keep this secret?

1. ATo save money on vitamins
2. BTo keep the volunteers from talking
3. CTo stop expectations from affecting the results
4. DTo make the study finish more quickly