阅读理解（入学考试）练习卷（附答案）

Polar bears live in the Arctic. Their thick fur and a layer of fat keep them warm in freezing temperatures. They hunt seals on the sea ice. What do polar bears mainly hunt?

1. AReindeer
2. BPenguins
3. CSalmon
4. DSeals

“Lucas tiptoed past his sleeping baby sister so he would not wake her.” Why did Lucas tiptoe?

1. ATo avoid waking his sister
2. BBecause the floor was wet
3. CBecause his feet were sore
4. DTo surprise his parents

A permission slip reads: “Please sign and return this form by Friday if your child may join the trip to the science museum on 12 May.” When must the form be returned?

1. AOn 12 May
2. BNext Monday
3. CBy Friday
4. DAt the museum

“Every morning, Mr. Patel opened his bakery at 5 a.m. By 7 a.m., a line of customers stretched down the street.” What can you infer about the bakery?

1. AIt opens later than other shops.
2. BIt is closing down soon.
3. CIt is popular with many customers.
4. DIt sells only one type of bread.

“Our hospital’s new cafeteria is the best in the region. It opened in May and serves meals from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.” Which part of the passage is an opinion?

1. AThe cafeteria opened in May.
2. BThe cafeteria closes at 7 p.m.
3. CThe cafeteria starts serving meals at 7 a.m. daily.
4. DThe cafeteria is the best in the region.

“The road was icy, so Dad drove slowly and kept a long distance from the car in front.” Why did Dad drive this way?

1. ATo let the car in front pass him
2. BTo arrive at work early
3. CTo save fuel on the long journey
4. DTo drive safely on the slippery road

A school sends this note: “Due to the forecast of heavy snow, all classes will move online on Friday. Students should log in at the usual time. The building will be closed.” Which statement is NOT supported by the note?

1. AThe school building will be closed on Friday.
2. BThe change is because of expected snow.
3. CClasses on Friday are cancelled entirely.
4. DStudents will attend classes online on Friday.

A notice says: “From 1 June, the clinic will no longer accept cash. Payment by card or phone only.” A patient arrives on 3 June with only cash. What is most likely to happen?

1. AThe patient will be refused treatment by law.
2. BThe patient will pay cash as usual.
3. CThe patient will get a cash discount.
4. DThe patient will not be able to pay with cash.