정답이 있는 독해 (입학 시험) 학습지

The instructions on a box of tissues say: “Pull one tissue from the slot at the top. The next tissue will pop up automatically.” What happens after you pull out one tissue?

1. AThe box must be opened again.
2. BThe slot closes automatically.
3. CThe next tissue pops up on its own.
4. DThe tissues fall out the bottom.

The word “volcano” comes from Vulcan, the Roman god of fire. A volcano is an opening in Earth’s crust through which melted rock, ash and gases escape. Where does the word “volcano” come from?

1. AThe name of a mountain in Greece
2. BThe name of a Roman god of fire
3. CA word for melted rock
4. DA scientist who studied ash

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. ARain hitting the ground very hard
2. BLightning heating the air very quickly
3. CClouds bumping into each other
4. DStrong wind blowing through trees

“The new staff canteen has more seats and longer opening hours. However, the prices have gone up, and some staff now bring lunch from home.” What is the most likely reason some staff bring lunch from home?

1. AThe canteen has become more expensive.
2. BThe canteen closes earlier than before.
3. CThe canteen serves only breakfast.
4. DThe canteen has too few seats now.

“Dear residents, the lift (elevator) in Block A will be out of service from Monday to Wednesday. We apologise for the inconvenience. Residents who need help with heavy items may call the caretaker.” What is the main purpose of the message?

1. ATo introduce a new caretaker
2. BTo inform residents about the lift and offer help
3. CTo announce that Block A is closing for good
4. DTo ask residents to repair the lift themselves

Passage: “Cycling to work saves money on fuel and parking. It also gives regular exercise and produces no exhaust fumes.” Which title fits the passage best?

1. AA History of the Bicycle
2. BHow to Repair a Bicycle
3. CBenefits of Cycling to Work
4. DThe Dangers of City Traffic

“In the early 1900s, many cities added chlorine to drinking water. Over the following decades, deaths from diseases spread by water, such as typhoid, fell sharply.” Which conclusion is most reasonable?

1. AChlorination likely helped reduce waterborne disease.
2. BCities stopped treating water after the 1900s.
3. CChlorine was the only reason that any of the deaths fell.
4. DTyphoid is caused by drinking too much chlorine.

“A doctor’s note must be given for any absence of more than three days. Absences of three days or fewer can be reported by phone.” A nurse is absent from Monday to Wednesday. What must the nurse do?

1. ABring a doctor’s note.
2. BReport it in person on Monday.
3. CReport the absence by phone.
4. DTake an unpaid holiday.