ใบงาน การอ่านจับใจความ (ข้อสอบเข้า) พร้อมเฉลย

Clara Barton was a nurse during the American Civil War. She cared for wounded soldiers on the battlefield. Later, in 1881, she founded the American Red Cross. What did Clara Barton found?

1. AA medical school for women doctors
2. BThe American Red Cross
3. CA hospital for children in New York
4. DThe first nursing school in America

“The audience burst into applause when the young violinist finished her solo.” What does “applause” mean?

1. AShouting loudly to complain
2. BClapping to show approval
3. CLoud laughter at a joke
4. DSilence after a sad song

“Mr. Jones checked the oven, turned off the lights and locked the front door before going to bed.” What did Mr. Jones do last?

1. AHe locked the back door.
2. BHe went to bed.
3. CHe checked the oven.
4. DHe turned off the lights.

The new medication reduced headaches in 70 percent of patients in the trial. However, 15 percent of patients reported stomach upset. What is the purpose of the second sentence?

1. ATo give another benefit of the medication
2. BTo point out a drawback of the medication
3. CTo compare it with a different drug
4. DTo explain how the trial was done

“Smoking harms almost every organ in the body. It raises the risk of lung cancer, heart disease and stroke. Quitting at any age brings health benefits.” What is the author’s main message?

1. ASmoking is harmful, and quitting helps at any age.
2. BQuitting smoking is helpful only for young people.
3. CSmoking affects the lungs but no other organs.
4. DOnly older people are harmed by smoking.

“Sound travels as vibrations. It moves faster through water than through air, and faster still through solids such as steel.” Through which material does sound travel fastest, according to the passage?

1. AAir
2. BSteel
3. CEmpty space
4. DWater

The author writes: “A balanced breakfast improves concentration, and most of our pupils who skip breakfast struggle in morning lessons. The school should therefore offer a free breakfast club.” Which statement, if true, would most weaken this argument?

1. ASome teachers also skip breakfast at home.
2. BBreakfast foods are already sold in many local shops.
3. CPupils who skip breakfast would not attend a club.
4. DMorning lessons begin at nine o’clock.

A study abstract states: “Participants who drank green tea daily reported fewer colds. However, they also exercised more and smoked less than the other participants.” Why does the second sentence matter?

1. AIt shows that exercise causes colds.
2. BIt means the study included no smokers in either of its groups.
3. COther differences between the groups might explain the result.
4. DIt proves that green tea prevents colds.