English Reading Comprehension Exercises and Answers for Students

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English Reading Comprehension and Answers

1. How did Peter Parker get his webslinger? Thanks to the new talents provided by the radiation and the spider's bite.
2. How is it possible to get silk from a goat?
3. True or False: F 5-6, T 6-7, F 12, T 12.

1. Why is Asia an attractive market for tobacco multinationals? Because of its extremely high population and because there are fewer restrictions on tobacco advertising.
2. Why did Philip Morris introduce their Virginia Slims in Hong Kong? Because they expected women to start smoking.
3. True or False: F 3-4, F 4-5, T 5-6-7-8, F 14-15.

1. How did the study evaluate the intelligence of the different types of dogs? The study evaluated the intelligence of the different types of dogs according to their ability to learn orders and to remember what they had learned.
2. Are Chow-Chows the most stupid dogs in the world? No, they aren't the most stupid dogs in the world because they are in the 76th place out of 79 levels of canine intelligence.
3. True or False: T 2, F 9, F 9-10, T 13.

1. Is it true that mobile phones are dangerous for health? It can be true, but it hasn't been proven convincingly, although experts say that the radiation from this type of phone can cause some health problems.
2. Why have some people died while using a mobile phone? Some people have died while using a mobile phone because they have lost control of their cars and have had accidents.
3. True or False: T 5-6, T 7, F 9-12, F 13-14.

1. Why do you think Londoners have changed their minds about cars since they replaced horses in their city? Because traffic has increased too much since then.
2. How does this system help public transport? By collecting money from fees and fines and reducing private traffic.
3. True or False: T 4, F 8, F 9, T 12-14.

1. Why has Rowling begun working on the sixth Harry Potter adventure? Rowling has begun working on the sixth Harry Potter adventure because her first five Harry Potter books have sold a lot of copies worldwide and have provided extraordinary sales figures.
2. Why is the success of the Harry Potter books so important today? The success of the Harry Potter books is so important today because they have encouraged more children to read.
3. True or False: F, F, F, T.