1.ง่าย
Drinking enough water helps the body control its temperature. Water also carries nutrients to cells and removes waste through the kidneys. Many adults need about two litres of fluid a day, and more in hot weather. According to the passage, how does water help remove waste?
- ABy carrying nutrients to cells
- BThrough the skin only
- CThrough the kidneys
- DBy lowering the temperature of the cells
2.ง่าย
Some plants, like the cactus, store water in their thick stems. This helps them survive in deserts, where rain may not fall for months. How do cactus plants survive in the desert?
- AThey store water in their thick stems.
- BThey grow only near rivers.
- CThey lose their thick stems in the hot summer.
- DThey need rain every day.
3.ง่าย
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?
- ALightning heating the air very quickly
- BRain hitting the ground very hard
- CStrong wind blowing through trees
- DClouds bumping into each other
4.ปานกลาง
A notice in the staff room reads: “The parking lot will be repaved on Tuesday. Staff should park in the overflow lot on Elm Street. Shuttle buses will run every 10 minutes from 6 a.m.” What is the main purpose of the notice?
- ATo explain why the parking lot is being repaved
- BTo announce a new shuttle bus route to the city
- CTo ask staff to work an extra shift on Tuesday
- DTo tell staff where to park during the repaving
5.ปานกลาง
“I watched as Mrs. Grey slowly climbed the steps, stopping on each one to catch her breath. ‘She’s getting older,’ I thought sadly.” From which point of view is the story told?
- ASecond person, addressing the reader
- BFirst person, by a narrator who observes
- CFirst person, by Mrs. Grey herself
- DThird person, through Mrs. Grey’s thoughts
6.ปานกลาง
“Marco checked the weather report three times, packed an extra jacket and put an umbrella by the door the night before the school trip.” What can you infer about Marco?
- AHe thinks the trip will be sunny and warm.
- BHe has forgotten the date of the school trip.
- CHe does not really want to go on the school trip.
- DHe expects bad weather and likes to be prepared.
7.ยาก
A bus timetable shows buses leaving the hospital at 7:15, 7:45, 8:15 and 8:45 a.m. The trip to the train station takes 25 minutes. A nurse must catch a 9:00 a.m. train. Which is the latest bus that gets the nurse to the station in time?
- AThe 8:15 bus
- BThe 7:15 bus
- CThe 8:45 bus
- DThe 7:45 bus
8.ยาก
Passage A: “Zoos protect endangered animals and teach visitors about wildlife.” Passage B: “Animals in zoos may suffer in small enclosures far from their natural homes.” Which statement would the author of Passage B most likely agree with?
- AVisitors learn nothing at zoos.
- BAll zoos give animals perfect homes.
- CZoos are the best place for all animals.
- DZoo animals need large, natural spaces.
เฉลย
- 1. C · Through the kidneys
- 2. A · They store water in their thick stems.
- 3. A · Lightning heating the air very quickly
- 4. D · To tell staff where to park during the repaving
- 5. B · First person, by a narrator who observes
- 6. D · He expects bad weather and likes to be prepared.
- 7. A · The 8:15 bus
- 8. D · Zoo animals need large, natural spaces.
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