阅读理解（入学考试）练习卷（附答案）

A good night’s sleep helps the brain store what we learned during the day. Teenagers need about 8 to 10 hours of sleep each night, but many get less. How much sleep do teenagers need, according to the passage?

1. AAbout 8 to 10 hours a night
2. BAbout 12 to 14 hours a night
3. CAbout 2 to 3 hours a night
4. DAbout 5 to 6 hours a night

A flyer reads: “Free CPR class for parents. Saturday 10 a.m. at the community centre. Bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes.” What should people bring to the class?

1. AA water bottle
2. BA packed lunch
3. CA first-aid kit
4. DA training dummy

Bats are the only mammals that can truly fly. Their wings are made of thin skin stretched between long finger bones. What are bats’ wings made of?

1. AFeathers attached to strong, hollow arm bones
2. BThin skin stretched between finger bones
3. CFur that grows into thin flaps
4. DHard shells that open and close

A graph shows that the number of people using the town library fell each year from 2015 to 2019 and then rose sharply after the library added free Wi-Fi and study rooms in 2020. Which conclusion is best supported?

1. ALibrary use rose after the new services were added.
2. BLibrary use fell every year from 2015 to 2022.
3. CThe library closed all of its study rooms in 2020.
4. DFree Wi-Fi caused library use to fall in 2015.

A website article is titled “Five Easy Ways to Save Water at Home”. Which text structure will the article most likely use?

1. AA story told in time order
2. BA debate between two experts
3. CA list of tips
4. DA comparison of two cities

A medicine label reads: “Take one tablet twice daily with food. Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel drowsy. Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.” What can you infer from the label?

1. AThe medicine should be taken once a day.
2. BThe medicine may cause drowsiness.
3. CThe medicine must be taken on an empty stomach.
4. DThe medicine is safe to mix with alcohol.

The author writes: “Students who eat lunch with friends are happier at school. Therefore, schools should give students more time for lunch.” Which unstated assumption does the argument depend on?

1. AMore lunch time would lead to more eating with friends.
2. BStudents do not like the food that is served in the school cafeteria.
3. CHappier students always get the highest grades.
4. DTeachers prefer to eat lunch in their classrooms.

The author writes: “Fluoride in drinking water has been linked to fewer cavities in many studies. However, the amount must be carefully controlled, because too much can stain children’s teeth.” Which statement would the author most likely agree with?

1. AFluoride should be banned completely.
2. BFluoride has no effect on teeth.
3. CThe more fluoride, the better.
4. DFluoride is helpful in the right amount.