阅读理解（入学考试）练习卷（附答案）

In autumn, squirrels bury nuts in many places to eat during winter. They do not find all of them, and some of the forgotten nuts grow into new trees. What sometimes happens to forgotten nuts?

1. AFarmers dig them up.
2. BThey turn to stone.
3. CThey grow into new trees.
4. DBirds eat them.

Spiders are not insects. Insects have six legs and three body parts, but spiders have eight legs and two body parts. How are spiders different from insects?

1. ASpiders are larger than all insects.
2. BSpiders have eight legs and two body parts.
3. CSpiders have six legs and three body parts.
4. DSpiders can fly, but insects cannot.

A coupon reads: “20% off any one item. Valid until 30 April. Cannot be used with other offers.” What is one rule for using the coupon?

1. AIt is valid for the whole of next year.
2. BIt can be used on every item.
3. CIt gives a discount of 30 percent.
4. DIt cannot be combined with other offers.

“I can’t believe they cancelled the concert again,” Mia sighed, throwing the tickets on the table. “That’s the third time this year.” What is Mia’s tone?

1. AHopeful and calm
2. BFrustrated
3. CGrateful
4. DAmused

Paragraph: “Exercise has many benefits. It strengthens the heart and lungs. It helps control weight. It can also improve mood and sleep.” Which sentence is the topic sentence?

1. AExercise has many benefits.
2. BIt strengthens the heart and lungs.
3. CIt can also improve mood and sleep.
4. DIt helps control weight.

“The new teacher wrote her name on the board, smiled and said, ‘Let’s start by learning one interesting fact about each of you.’” What can you infer about the teacher’s goal?

1. AShe wants to finish the lesson early.
2. BShe wants the students to stay silent.
3. CShe wants to get to know her students.
4. DShe wants to test the students’ spelling.

A report says: “In 2020, the clinic saw 400 patients with asthma. In 2023, it saw 600.” Which conclusion is best supported?

1. AThe clinic’s treatment of asthma has become worse.
2. BThe clinic saw twice as many asthma patients in 2023.
3. CAsthma has become more common nationwide.
4. DThe clinic saw 50 percent more asthma patients in 2023.

“The kettle whistled, but Sarah did not move. She was staring at the letter in her hands, reading the same line again and again.” What can you infer?

1. AThe letter is a shopping list for the week.
2. BThe letter contains news that has shocked her.
3. CSarah cannot hear the kettle whistling in the kitchen.
4. DSarah is waiting for the tea to cool down.