Reading Comprehension MCQ Test With Answers + PDF Exercise 06

There was no other building in sight. The trees which grew along the river completely hid the two other houses that shared the valley. Looking from the kitchen window Mary gave a long sigh of contentment. She knew she would be happy here; much happier than she had ever been in the city.

Mary is quite sure that _____.

There was no other building in sight. The trees which grew along the river completely hid the two other houses that shared the valley. Looking from the kitchen window Mary gave a long sigh of contentment. She knew she would be happy here; much happier than she had ever been in the city.

The valley Mary is looking at _____.

There was no other building in sight. The trees which grew along the river completely hid the two other houses that shared the valley. Looking from the kitchen window Mary gave a long sigh of contentment. She knew she would be happy here; much happier than she had ever been in the city.

The passage is not about _____.

By the end of her first day at work, Janet was terribly tired. She was also very happy, for she knew she had made a good beginning. Mr Taylor was clearly very pleased with the way she had answered his telephone and looked after his visitors. He had also praised her typing. ‘Tomorrow,” she thought happily, “it will be much easier.”

From the passage, we understand that Janet _____.

By the end of her first day at work, Janet was terribly tired. She was also very happy, for she knew she had made a good beginning. Mr Taylor was clearly very pleased with the way she had answered his telephone and looked after his visitors. He had also praised her typing. ‘Tomorrow,” she thought happily, “it will be much easier.”

Mr. Taylor _____.

By the end of her first day at work, Janet was terribly tired. She was also very happy, for she knew she had made a good beginning. Mr Taylor was clearly very pleased with the way she had answered his telephone and looked after his visitors. He had also praised her typing. ‘Tomorrow,” she thought happily, “it will be much easier.”

The passage describes _____.

Dr Maine advertised for someone to work as a receptionist at his dental clinic. He wanted someone who was cheerful and attractive and also willing to work on Saturdays. Several people applied for the job but, except for Jenny none were suitable. Jenny, however, was just what he wanted.

Dr. Maine _____.

Dr Maine advertised for someone to work as a receptionist at his dental clinic. He wanted someone who was cheerful and attractive and also willing to work on Saturdays. Several people applied for the job but, except for Jenny none were suitable. Jenny, however, was just what he wanted.

Which of the following is a suitable TITLE for this passage?

Dr Maine advertised for someone to work as a receptionist at his dental clinic. He wanted someone who was cheerful and attractive and also willing to work on Saturdays. Several people applied for the job but, except for Jenny none were suitable. Jenny, however, was just what he wanted.

Dr Maine felt sure that _____.

James has always been a practical sort of person; he has worked hard but not been able to save much. Though he had sometimes dreamed of being rich, he had never really expected to be so. However, his dream came true when his uncle left him a fortune. Now that he has got so much money he is going to do all the things he has always wanted to do. To start with, he is going to visit Japan.

James _____.

James has always been a practical sort of person; he has worked hard but not been able to save much. Though he had sometimes dreamed of being rich, he had never really expected to be so. However, his dream came true when his uncle left him a fortune. Now that he has got so much money he is going to do all the things he has always wanted to do. To start with, he is going to visit Japan.

The author carefully points out that _____.

James has always been a practical sort of person; he has worked hard but not been able to save much. Though he had sometimes dreamed of being rich, he had never really expected to be so. However, his dream came true when his uncle left him a fortune. Now that he has got so much money he is going to do all the things he has always wanted to do. To start with, he is going to visit Japan.

James can go to Japan _____.

When the Deakins decided to move from the outskirts of London to central London, they both thought they were doing the right thing. Mr Deakin looked forward to less travelling and Mrs Deakin to a much more interesting life and more friends. Before they had been there a month, however, they both started to miss their old house with its garden and to wish they had never left it.

Soon after they had moved to central London, _____.

When the Deakins decided to move from the outskirts of London to central London, they both thought they were doing the right thing. Mr Deakin looked forward to less travelling and Mrs Deakin to a much more interesting life and more friends. Before they had been there a month, however, they both started to miss their old house with its garden and to wish they had never left it.

Before they moved to central London, Mr Deakin _____.

When the Deakins decided to move from the outskirts of London to central London, they both thought they were doing the right thing. Mr Deakin looked forward to less travelling and Mrs Deakin to a much more interesting life and more friends. Before they had been there a month, however, they both started to miss their old house with its garden and to wish they had never left it.

Mrs Deakin _____.