Reading Comprehension MCQ Quiz

1. Mr. and Mrs. Charly were on a tour in Europe. They were traveling on a guide tour to five countries. They were going to travel through the Netherland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two week. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day 1^st of the travel the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler cheques and their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely. They traveled in a comfortable coach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the culture importance of the place. They stay in a big hotel for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eat lunch. In big towns, they went for shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two-week tour.
When were Mr. and Mrs. Charly touring?

Africa

Europe

America

Australia

Mr. and Mrs. Charly were touring Europe. The passage mentions that they were traveling on a guide tour to five countries in Europe, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, and France. The guide for the tour was a Swiss, further confirming that they were touring in Europe.

Explanation

Mr. and Mrs. Charly were touring Europe. The passage mentions that they were traveling on a guide tour to five countries in Europe, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, and France. The guide for the tour was a Swiss, further confirming that they were touring in Europe.

2. Mr. and Mrs. Charly were on a tour in Europe. They were traveling on a guide tour to five countries. They were going to travel through the Netherland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two week. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day 1^st of the travel the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler cheques and their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely. They traveled in a comfortable coach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the culture importance of the place. They stay in a big hotel for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eat lunch. In big towns, they went for shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two-week tour.
The text about ...

Traveling

Shopping

Tracking

Visiting

The given text provides information about Mr. and Mrs. Charly's tour in Europe, where they traveled to five countries. The text mentions that they traveled through the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, and France for two weeks. It describes their mode of transportation, which was a comfortable coach, and the various activities they engaged in during their tour, such as visiting famous places, staying in hotels, eating in restaurants, and shopping for souvenirs. Therefore, the correct answer is "Traveling" as it accurately reflects the main theme of the text.

Explanation

The given text provides information about Mr. and Mrs. Charly's tour in Europe, where they traveled to five countries. The text mentions that they traveled through the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, and France for two weeks. It describes their mode of transportation, which was a comfortable coach, and the various activities they engaged in during their tour, such as visiting famous places, staying in hotels, eating in restaurants, and shopping for souvenirs. Therefore, the correct answer is "Traveling" as it accurately reflects the main theme of the text.

3. Hexa and I camped in the mountain last weekend. It was very beautiful and very quiet there. The air was fresh. The location of our camp site was on the top of a hill, so we could see the scenery around us. It was amazing. It was green everywhere. It was also easy to get water as it was near a small river. You see the water is as clear as a crystal. We brought a lot of food from home. There were some noodles, cans of sardines, soft drink, and biscuit. Hexa brought cooking utensils for cooking noodle. On the first day, we spent our time setting up tent and exploring the surrounding area. I was happy to find that there were many campers there. At night, after we had dinner, we met other campers even danced. We went to bed almost dawn. No wonder we got up late at the following day. We hiked with others campers until afternoon. We did not realize that it was almost 5 in the afternoon and we had to go back home soon. It was really nice. I planned to go there again on the next long holiday. I would ask other friends to join. What did the writer do on the second day of their Camping activity?

They chatted and played guitar

They had a greet and meet activity

They hiked with the other campers

They laughed and sang songs together

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Explanation

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4. Last Sunday Jenny went to the circus with Eddy and Willy to spend their school holiday. First, they saw the seals performance. The seals balanced themselves on tires and rolled round the ring. A seal balanced on a stool with an umbrella on its nose. After that, the trainer fed them fish. The next item was knife-throwing act. Jenny was afraid to watch it, so she covered her eyes with her hand. Not long after, it was the lion’s act. It was the most exciting performance. The lion jumped through the burning hoops. Everyone held their breath when the lion trainer put his head into the lion’s mouth. Finally, it was the clown’s act. Jenny and her brother liked the clown’s act best. They looked funny with their painted faces and baggy costumes. One of them swung a pail at Jenny. She screamed! Scraps of paper flew out of the pail and audience laughed.

What did one of the clowns do to Jenny? At the end of show, everyone clapped loudly.

He swung a pail of paper scrap

He clapped his hands

He painted her faces

He laughed at her

One of the clowns swung a pail of paper scraps at Jenny, causing her to scream.

Explanation

One of the clowns swung a pail of paper scraps at Jenny, causing her to scream.

5. Last Sunday Jenny went to the circus with Eddy and Willy to spend their school holiday. First, they saw the seals performance. The seals balanced themselves on tires and rolled round the ring. A seal balanced on a stool with an umbrella on its nose. After that, the trainer fed them fish. The next item was knife-throwing act. Jenny was afraid to watch it, so she covered her eyes with her hand. Not long after, it was the lion’s act. It was the most exciting performance. The lion jumped through the burning hoops. Everyone held their breath when the lion trainer put his head into the lion’s mouth. Finally, it was the clown’s act. Jenny and her brother liked the clown’s act best. They looked funny with their painted faces and baggy costumes. One of them swung a pail at Jenny. She screamed! Scraps of paper flew out of the pail and audience laughed.

“The lion jumped through the burning hoops” (Paragraph 2)
The word “hoops” means …
At the end of show, everyone clapped loudly.

Strong cages

Newly built den

Flat wood boards

Circular piece of metal or wood

The word "hoops" refers to circular objects that are typically made of metal or wood. In the context of the sentence, it suggests that the lion was jumping through these circular objects that were on fire, adding excitement to the performance.

Explanation

The word "hoops" refers to circular objects that are typically made of metal or wood. In the context of the sentence, it suggests that the lion was jumping through these circular objects that were on fire, adding excitement to the performance.

6. Last week my parents, sister, brother and I went to the zoo. We went there for recreation. We left at 6.00 a.m. and arrived (here at 8.00 a.m. It is about a hundred kilometers to go to the zoo from my house. There were a lot of people watching a giant snake. The snake was there for about a week. It was 9 meters long. I thought it was the biggest snake I had ever seen. After going around and watching various animals, we went home. On the way home, we stopped at the Borobudur temple for half an hour.
How many people were looking at a giant snake?

Several

Some

A few

Many

The passage states that there were "a lot of people" watching the giant snake. This indicates that there were a large number of people, suggesting that the correct answer is "many".

Explanation

The passage states that there were "a lot of people" watching the giant snake. This indicates that there were a large number of people, suggesting that the correct answer is "many".

7. Hexa and I camped in the mountain last weekend. It was very beautiful and very quiet there. The air was fresh. The location of our camp site was on the top of a hill, so we could see the scenery around us. It was amazing. It was green everywhere. It was also easy to get water as it was near a small river. You see the water is as clear as a crystal. We brought a lot of food from home. There were some noodles, cans of sardines, soft drink, and biscuit. Hexa brought cooking utensils for cooking noodle. On the first day, we spent our time setting up tent and exploring the surrounding area. I was happy to find that there were many campers there. At night, after we had dinner, we met other campers even danced. We went to bed almost dawn. No wonder we got up late at the following day. We hiked with others campers until afternoon. We did not realize that it was almost 5 in the afternoon and we had to go back home soon. It was really nice. I planned to go there again on the next long holiday. I would ask other friends to join. What was amazing according to the writer of the text?

The location of the campsite

The fresh air of the mountain

The scenery around the campsite

The small river in the mountain

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Explanation

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8. Last Sunday Jenny went to the circus with Eddy and Willy to spend their school holiday. First, they saw the seals performance. The seals balanced themselves on tires and rolled round the ring. A seal balanced on a stool with an umbrella on its nose. After that, the trainer fed them fish. The next item was knife-throwing act. Jenny was afraid to watch it, so she covered her eyes with her hand. Not long after, it was the lion’s act. It was the most exciting performance. The lion jumped through the burning hoops. Everyone held their breath when the lion trainer put his head into the lion’s mouth. Finally, it was the clown’s act. Jenny and her brother liked the clown’s act best. They looked funny with their painted faces and baggy costumes. One of them swung a pail at Jenny. She screamed! Scraps of paper flew out of the pail and audience laughed.
What was the last performance that Jenny saw? At the end of show, everyone clapped loudly.

The best costumes

The clown’s act

The magic pail

The lion’s act

Jenny's favorite act was the clown's act, as mentioned in the passage. She and her brother enjoyed watching the clowns with their painted faces and baggy costumes. One of the clowns swung a pail at Jenny, which caused her to scream. This action made scraps of paper fly out of the pail and the audience laughed. Therefore, the last performance that Jenny saw was the clown's act.

Explanation

Jenny's favorite act was the clown's act, as mentioned in the passage. She and her brother enjoyed watching the clowns with their painted faces and baggy costumes. One of the clowns swung a pail at Jenny, which caused her to scream. This action made scraps of paper fly out of the pail and the audience laughed. Therefore, the last performance that Jenny saw was the clown's act.

9. Mr. and Mrs. Charly were on a tour in Europe. They were traveling on a guide tour to five countries. They were going to travel through the Netherland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two week. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day 1^st of the travel the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler cheques and their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely. They traveled in a comfortable coach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the culture importance of the place. They stay in a big hotel for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eat lunch. In big towns, they went for shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two-week tour. The guide told them to check their immigration…, such as passport, visa, and exit permit.

Papers

Letters

Records

Documents

The guide told Mr. and Mrs. Charly to check their passports, traveler cheques, and foreign cash, which are all important documents for traveling. Therefore, the correct answer is "Documents."

Explanation

The guide told Mr. and Mrs. Charly to check their passports, traveler cheques, and foreign cash, which are all important documents for traveling. Therefore, the correct answer is "Documents."

10. Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman were on a tour of Europe. They were traveling on; a guided tour of five countries. They were going to travel through Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two weeks. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day of the travel, the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler’s checks their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely.
They traveled in a comfortable poach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the cultural importance of the places. They stayed in big hotels for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eats lunch. In the big towns they went shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two week tour.

Where was Mr. & Mrs. Gunawarman’s guide from?

Belgium

Germany

Holland

Switzerland

The guide for Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman's tour of Europe was from Switzerland. This is indicated in the passage where it mentions that the guide told them to check their passports, traveler's checks, and foreign cash, and the guide was a Swiss. Additionally, the passage mentions that they traveled through five countries, one of which was Switzerland, further supporting the answer.

Explanation

The guide for Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman's tour of Europe was from Switzerland. This is indicated in the passage where it mentions that the guide told them to check their passports, traveler's checks, and foreign cash, and the guide was a Swiss. Additionally, the passage mentions that they traveled through five countries, one of which was Switzerland, further supporting the answer.

11. Last week my parents, sister, brother and I went to the zoo. We went there for recreation. We left at 6.00 a.m. and arrived (here at 8.00 a.m. It is about a hundred kilometers to go to the zoo from my house. There were a lot of people watching a giant snake. The snake was there for about a week. It was 9 meters long. I thought it was the biggest snake I had ever seen. After going around and watching various animals, we went home. On the way home, we stopped at the Borobudur temple for half an hour.
“After going around and watching various animals, we went home.” (Paragraph 2)
The italic word has the same meaning as …

Different

Similar

Wild

Mean

The word "different" has the same meaning as "various" in the given context. It implies that they visited and observed a variety of animals at the zoo before going home.

Explanation

The word "different" has the same meaning as "various" in the given context. It implies that they visited and observed a variety of animals at the zoo before going home.

12. Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman were on a tour of Europe. They were traveling on; a guided tour of five countries. They were going to travel through Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two weeks. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day of the travel, the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler’s checks their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely. They traveled in a comfortable poach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the cultural importance of the places. They stayed in big hotels for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eats lunch. In the big towns they went shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two week tour.
What is the text about?

Guided tour in Europe

Tour guide from Switzerland

The sightseeing in Europe countries

Mr. & Mrs. Gunawarman’s tour to Europe

The text is about Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman's tour to Europe. It describes their guided tour through five countries, their experiences visiting famous places, staying in hotels, eating in restaurants, and shopping for souvenirs.

Explanation

The text is about Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman's tour to Europe. It describes their guided tour through five countries, their experiences visiting famous places, staying in hotels, eating in restaurants, and shopping for souvenirs.

13. Mr. and Mrs. Charly were on a tour in Europe. They were traveling on a guide tour to five countries. They were going to travel through the Netherland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two week. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day 1^st of the travel the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler cheques and their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely. They traveled in a comfortable coach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the culture importance of the place. They stay in a big hotel for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eat lunch. In big towns, they went for shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two-week tour. “They enjoyed the two-week tour"
The underlined word has the same meaning as…

Got bored with

Got pleasure from

Became addicted to

Planned well became amazed at

The phrase "They enjoyed the two-week tour" indicates that Mr. and Mrs. Charly had a positive experience during their trip. They derived pleasure and satisfaction from the tour, suggesting that they had a good time and found the trip enjoyable.

Explanation

The phrase "They enjoyed the two-week tour" indicates that Mr. and Mrs. Charly had a positive experience during their trip. They derived pleasure and satisfaction from the tour, suggesting that they had a good time and found the trip enjoyable.

14. Hexa and I camped in the mountain last weekend. It was very beautiful and very quiet there. The air was fresh. The location of our camp site was on the top of a hill, so we could see the scenery around us. It was amazing. It was green everywhere. It was also easy to get water as it was near a small river. You see the water is as clear as a crystal. We brought a lot of food from home. There were some noodles, cans of sardines, soft drink, and biscuit. Hexa brought cooking utensils for cooking noodle. On the first day, we spent our time setting up tent and exploring the surrounding area. I was happy to find that there were many campers there. At night, after we had dinner, we met other campers even danced. We went to bed almost dawn. No wonder we got up late at the following day. We hiked with others campers until afternoon. We did not realize that it was almost 5 in the afternoon and we had to go back home soon. It was really nice. I planned to go there again on the next long holiday. I would ask other friends to join. “…we spent our time setting up tent exploring the surrounding area”. What does the underlined mean?

Traveling through to learn about

Going backward and forward to watch something

Observing carefully to examine something

Looking for something in surrounding area

The underlined phrase "exploring the surrounding area" means that the speaker and Hexa were actively searching and examining the area around their campsite. They were likely looking for interesting things to see or do, or perhaps they were trying to familiarize themselves with their surroundings for safety purposes. This phrase suggests that they were actively engaged in discovering and experiencing the environment around them.

Explanation

The underlined phrase "exploring the surrounding area" means that the speaker and Hexa were actively searching and examining the area around their campsite. They were likely looking for interesting things to see or do, or perhaps they were trying to familiarize themselves with their surroundings for safety purposes. This phrase suggests that they were actively engaged in discovering and experiencing the environment around them.

15. Last week my parents, sister, brother and I went to the zoo. We went there for recreation. We left at 6.00 a.m. and arrived (here at 8.00 a.m. It is about a hundred kilometers to go to the zoo from my house. There were a lot of people watching a giant snake. The snake was there for about a week. It was 9 meters long. I thought it was the biggest snake I had ever seen. After going around and watching various animals, we went home. On the way home, we stopped at the Borobudur temple for half an hour.
How many persons did the writer go to the zoo with?

Two

Three

Four

Five

The writer went to the zoo with their parents, sister, and brother, totaling four people.

Explanation

The writer went to the zoo with their parents, sister, and brother, totaling four people.

16. Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman were on a tour of Europe. They were traveling on; a guided tour of five countries. They were going to travel through Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two weeks. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day of the travel, the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler’s checks their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely.
They traveled in a comfortable poach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the cultural importance of the places. They stayed in big hotels for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eats lunch. In the big towns they went shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two week tour.

The incorrect statement according to the text is ...

Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman were traveling to five countries

All tourists should bring and keep their foreign cash

The guide slops the coach at every famous place

The guide bought souvenirs and gave Diem to the tourists

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Explanation

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17. Mr. and Mrs. Charly were on a tour in Europe. They were traveling on a guide tour to five countries. They were going to travel through the Netherland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two week. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day 1^st of the travel the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler cheques and their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely. They traveled in a comfortable coach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the culture importance of the place. They stay in a big hotel for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eat lunch. In big towns, they went for shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two-week tour.
What is paragraph three about?

Shopping in big town

Staying in famous place

Visiting in interesting places

Eating in big restaurant

Paragraph three is about visiting interesting places. It mentions that the guide stopped the coach at many famous places and explained the cultural importance of those places. It also states that they stayed in a big hotel for the night, indicating that they were visiting different locations and exploring the attractions in each place.

Explanation

Paragraph three is about visiting interesting places. It mentions that the guide stopped the coach at many famous places and explained the cultural importance of those places. It also states that they stayed in a big hotel for the night, indicating that they were visiting different locations and exploring the attractions in each place.

18. Last week my parents, sister, brother and I went to the zoo. We went there for recreation. We left at 6.00 a.m. and arrived (here at 8.00 a.m. It is about a hundred kilometers to go to the zoo from my house. There were a lot of people watching a giant snake. The snake was there for about a week. It was 9 meters long. I thought it was the biggest snake I had ever seen. After going around and watching various animals, we went home. On the way home, we stopped at the Borobudur temple for half an hour. Which is the most suitable title for the text above?

Going to the zoo

Having recreation

Going to Borobudur

Watching a giant snake

The text describes a family's trip to the zoo for recreation. They mention leaving early in the morning, traveling a long distance, and spending time watching various animals. The mention of stopping at the Borobudur temple on the way home indicates that the main purpose of the trip was for recreation rather than specifically visiting the zoo or watching a giant snake. Therefore, the most suitable title for the text is "Having recreation."

Explanation

The text describes a family's trip to the zoo for recreation. They mention leaving early in the morning, traveling a long distance, and spending time watching various animals. The mention of stopping at the Borobudur temple on the way home indicates that the main purpose of the trip was for recreation rather than specifically visiting the zoo or watching a giant snake. Therefore, the most suitable title for the text is "Having recreation."

19. Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman were on a tour of Europe. They were traveling on; a guided tour of five countries. They were going to travel through Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two weeks. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day of the travel, the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler’s checks their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely.
They traveled in a comfortable poach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the cultural importance of the places. They stayed in big hotels for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eats lunch. In the big towns they went shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two week tour.

What Mr. & Mrs. Gunawarman did during the tour is found in...

Paragraph 1

Paragraph 2

Paragraph 3

Paragraph 4

In paragraph 3, it is mentioned that they traveled in a comfortable coach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places and explained the cultural importance of the places. They stayed in big hotels for the night, ate in restaurants, and stopped at small inns to eat lunch. They also went shopping in big towns and bought souvenirs for their friends. This paragraph provides information about what Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman did during the tour.

Explanation

In paragraph 3, it is mentioned that they traveled in a comfortable coach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places and explained the cultural importance of the places. They stayed in big hotels for the night, ate in restaurants, and stopped at small inns to eat lunch. They also went shopping in big towns and bought souvenirs for their friends. This paragraph provides information about what Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman did during the tour.

20. Mr. and Mrs. Gunawarman were on a tour of Europe. They were traveling on; a guided tour of five countries. They were going to travel through Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and France for two weeks. The guide for the tour was a Swiss. On the day of the travel, the guide told them to check their passports, their traveler’s checks their foreign cash. He told them to keep them safely.
They traveled in a comfortable poach with a toilet, music, and video. The guide stopped the coach at many famous places. He explained the cultural importance of the places. They stayed in big hotels for the night and ate in the restaurants. On the way, they stopped at small inns to eats lunch. In the big towns they went shopping. They bought many souvenirs for their friends. They enjoyed the two week tour.

"The guide stopped the coach..." (Paragraph 3). The underlined word means ...

The bus that carries tourists on long journey

Someone who shows interesting places to the tourists

An enclosed four-wheeled vehicle pulled by horses

Someone who trains traveling athletes

The underlined word "coach" in the given sentence refers to a bus that carries tourists on a long journey.

Explanation

The underlined word "coach" in the given sentence refers to a bus that carries tourists on a long journey.