阅读理解（入学考试）练习卷（附答案）

“Grandma’s soup warmed us up on the snowy day. We each had two bowls and asked for the recipe.” What did the family think of the soup?

1. AThey thought it was too hot.
2. BThey did not want to finish it.
3. CThey found it too salty to eat.
4. DThey liked it a lot.

The Pacific is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth. It covers more area than all the land on Earth put together. What does the passage say about the Pacific Ocean?

1. AIt is shallower and colder than the Atlantic Ocean.
2. BIt is the only ocean with islands.
3. CIt is the smallest and warmest ocean.
4. DIt covers more area than all the land combined.

A doctor uses a stethoscope to listen to sounds inside the body, such as the heartbeat and breathing. What is a stethoscope used for?

1. ALooking inside a patient’s ears
2. BMeasuring a patient’s temperature
3. CListening to sounds inside the body
4. DTaking a blood sample

The nutrition label on a cereal box lists, per serving: 120 calories, 2 g fat, 9 g sugar and 3 g fibre. The box contains 10 servings. How much sugar is in the whole box?

1. A9 g
2. B30 g
3. C120 g
4. D90 g

“The coach had a rule: no phones at practice. When Jamie’s phone buzzed during drills, the coach simply held out his hand.” What did the coach most likely want?

1. AJamie to leave practice early
2. BJamie to shake his hand
3. CJamie to call someone back
4. DJamie to hand over the phone

A recipe states: “For a softer cookie, bake for 8 minutes. For a crisper cookie, bake for 11 minutes.” What can you infer?

1. ACrisper cookies need more sugar.
2. BLonger baking makes the cookies crisper.
3. CThe cookies must always bake for 8 minutes.
4. DSofter cookies need a hotter oven.

“Ms. Lee’s plants on the sunny windowsill grew tall and green. The same plants in the dark corner stayed small and turned yellow.” What conclusion is best supported?

1. AThese plants grow best in the dark.
2. BThese plants turn yellow in all homes.
3. CThese plants need more water in corners.
4. DThese plants need light to grow well.

“Patient A’s heart rate: 72 at 8 a.m., 74 at noon, 71 at 4 p.m. Patient B’s heart rate: 70 at 8 a.m., 95 at noon, 118 at 4 p.m.” Which patient should the nurse be more concerned about, and why?

1. APatient B, because the 8 a.m. rate was 70.
2. BPatient A, because the rate keeps changing.
3. CPatient A, because the rate dropped a little at 4 p.m.
4. DPatient B, because the rate is rising steadily.