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Reading comprehension by Winta Hari Arsitowati

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Pick the odd one out

a)

chair

b)

book

c)

pen

d)

write

e)

car

2.

Pick the odd one out

a)

spoon

b)

fork

c)

plate

d)

bowl

e)

glass

3.

Pick the odd one out

a)

can

b)

will

c)

like

d)

should

e)

must

4.

Pick the odd one out

a)

been

b)

is

c)

were

d)

go

e)

are

5.

Quantum physics made great headway and found many applications after the end of World War II.

The word headway is closest in meaning to:

a)

Munitions

b)

Progress

c)

Weapon designs

d)

Defense projects

6.

Synthetic plastics have become an inexpensive substitute for such materials as wood, metal, and fiber. The word inexpensive is closest in meaning to:

a)

A practical

b)

A primitive

c)

A cheap

d)

A ubiquitos

7.

Copyright law stipulates conditions for a collaboration of authors to reduce the possibility of legal contests.

The word collaboration is closest in meaning to:

a)

An ownership

b)

A competition

c)

Fiscal obligation

d)

A joint effort

8.

Computer hardware and software have been enormously beneficial in the editing of newspapers, magazines, and journals.

The word enormously is closest in meaning to:

a)

Fundamentally

b)

Tremendously

c)

Pedantically

d)

Quintessentially

9.

Several chapters of Joan Steer’s book describe illegal gambling

activities in California in the 1970s.

The word illegal is closest in meaning to:

a)

Prosperous

b)

Unlawful

c)

Unusual

d)

Embarrassing

10.

Belva Lockwood, who was trained as a teacher, gained recognition for her selfless dedication to woman suffrage.

The word selfless is closest in meaning to:

a)

self-motivated

b)

unselfish

c)

self-centered

d)

unsettled