Reading Comprehension Questions

What does the word “consecutive” in paragraph 1 mean?

• infrequence

• interrupted

• sequential

• discontinuous

In paragraph 2, how did Google find out the way to manage the company?

• Google did a survey with their employees to find out what they want.

• Google’s employees wrote a letter to complain about the organization.

• Google hired social scientists to study the organization and do experiments.

• The Research and Development section did an experiment with Google’s employees.

In paragraph 3, how did Google respond to the employees’ desire regarding their cash?

• Gave a bonus at the end of the year

• Announced a 10 percent salary increase

• Provided them extra money for their retirement plan

• Set aside 10 percent of their salary to save for their retirement plan

In paragraph 4, what does the word “that” refer to?

• Three or four minutes long

• The cafeterias

• Employees

• Lunch line

In paragraph 5, what did Google do with the findings?

• Google now publishes the result on website.

• Google formed a new company to test the findings.

• Google now shares the result with other HR professionals.

• Google now keeps the result secretly to develop the organization.

In paragraph 5, which of the following would the author probably agree with?

• You should spend more time working.

• You should do something more with your work.

• You should get something more with your loved job.

• You should have more time to do something you love.

In paragraph 3, which one of the followings is Not included in the finding of the study?

• How to help employees contribute their retirement plan.

• How to help employees save more money.

• How to give employees more money.

• How Googlers wanted their cash.

What is the main idea of the passage?

• The importance of reading comprehension skills.

• The history of the English language.

• The benefits of learning grammar.

• The role of vocabulary in communication.

Which of the following best describes the author's tone in the passage?

• Sarcastic

• Informative

• Humorous

• Pessimistic

What does the word 'elaborate' mean as used in the passage?

• Simple

• Complicated

• Brief

• Unclear