Reading practice 1

Sequence of what happened, from first to last!

1. Whales are the biggest creatures on earth.

2. Whales must breathe air.

3.Many whales migrate for the winter.

4. Whales are some of the smartest creatures on earth.

• 1 - 2 - 3 - 4

• 2 - 4 - 3 - 1

• 1 - 3 - 4 - 2

According to the advertisement above, which of the following statements is not true about the company, Datamine?

• The company has a local Singaporean website
• The company specializes in the sale of punch card machines
• Datamine is going to launch their promotions soon
• Datamine left their contact details in the advertisement

How to write 'every' in the prescription?

• q

• qh

• qAM

• qPM

What is the text about?

• Cats and dogs are good pets.

• Cats are better pets than dogs.

• Dogs are better pets than cats.

• Reasons why people need to have pets.

What is the mission of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation?

• Having a large team of walkers raising $10 000
• Becoming a part of the Swensen’s Walk to Cure Diabetes
• Finding a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research
• Signing up for the Walk to Cure Diabetes family event

Where are these Health talks most likely to be held?

• In a gym
• At a convention centre
• In a restaurant
• In a doctor’s office

After reading, an Independent Reader can

• Predict the text
• Infer about the ending
• Summarize the text
• Watch the text on Blue Ray

These codes 'q', qOD'. 'BID', 'PRN' indicate ...

• how often to take the medicine

• where on the body you take the medicine

• who should take the medicine

• how long you need to take the medicine

It allows them to .................. out more about these fascinating creatures.

• Discover

• Search

• Find

• Study

The word “excess” (Paragraph 2, line 4) has the closest meaning with …

• Deficit

• Surplus

• Important

• Shortage

• Essential