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PW 2 2e (RW) Unit 1: Reading Skill

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

 What is the main idea of this paragraph?

a)

Having a dog is a way for children to learn responsibility and have fun.

b)

Having a dog for a pet can have a positive impact on the elderly.

c)

Having a pet can make people of all ages happy.

2.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

 What is the main idea of this paragraph?

a)

Family members should not allow the elderly to become lonely.

b)

Playing with their dog helps owners relax and enjoy themselves.

c)

Dogs can provide positive companionship to the elderly.

3.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

 What is the main idea of this paragraph?

a)

Getting exercise is an important key to health and happiness.

b)

Owners must have a schedule for taking care of their dogs.

c)

Dogs give older people something meaningful to do.

4.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

 According to the paragraph, ______ are happier because of the opportunities dogs provide.

a)

older people

b)

younger people

c)

happy people

5.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

 According to the paragraph, the word companionship is closest in meaning to ______.

a)

friendship

b)

stranger

c)

drifter

6.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

 In (line 1), the pronoun they refers to ______.

a)

people

b)

dogs

c)

owners

7.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

 What can we infer (guess) about the last sentence in this paragraph?

a)

Owners don't like to exercise.

b)

Owners are scared to go outside without their dogs.

c)

Owning a dog is a good way to exercise more.

8.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

What is the author's purpose in this paragraph?

a)

To tell older people about some advantages of owning a dog.

b)

To show the reader about the disadvantages of owning a dog.

c)

To tell younger people about some advantages of owning a dog.

9.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

  What can we infer (guess) about the first sentence in this paragraph?

a)

These families don't have children.

b)

Many families don't like cats.

c)

Having a dog makes them happy.

10.

Read the paragraph. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

 What can we infer (guess) about the last sentence in this paragraph?

a)

Dogs and their owners play every day.

b)

A dog can help its owner relax.

c)

Dogs cause a lot stress for their owners.

11.

Read the passage. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

 What is the main idea of the essay?

a)

Similarities and differences between Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

b)

The history of Saudi Arabia and Qatar.


c)

The cultural festivals in Saudi Arabia and Qatar.

d)
  • The economy of Saudi Arabia and Qatar.


12.

Read the passage. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

What is mentioned as a shared cultural element in Saudi Arabia and Qatar?


a)

Music and dance

b)

Delicious cuisines


c)

High-rise buildings

d)
  • Political systems


13.

Read the passage. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

In the reading, the pronoun "This" refer to?


a)

Celebrating cultural festivals. 

b)

Accessing modern medical facilities. 


c)

Valuing traditions. 

d)
  • Enjoying traditional foods.


14.

Read the passage. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

Because of Qatar's strong economy, excellent social services, and high standard of living we can infer (guess) that _________ in global happiness surveys.


a)

It ranks higher than England in global happiness surveys

b)

It ranks higher than the UAE in global happiness surveys


c)

It ranks higher than the UAE in global happiness surveys

d)
  • It is one of the highest ranking Middle Eastern countries 

15.

Read the passage. Choose the correct answer for the following question.

What does the phrase "advancements in healthcare" mean in the essay?

a)

Celebrating healthcare workers

b)

Progress made in medical treatment 


c)

Availability of healthcare facilities

d)
  • Traditional healthcare practices