FREE OELPA Reading Questions and Answers

To assess a student's ability to write in English

To evaluate a student's comprehension of written English texts

To test a student's listening ability

To measure oral fluency in English

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The Reading section measures a student's ability to understand and analyze written information in English.

At school

In the gym

In the park

At home

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This question checks for understanding of specific details in a sentence.

"The sky is blue today."

"The sun rises in the east and sets in the west."

"Plants need water, sunlight, and soil to grow."

"Many birds build nests in trees to protect their eggs."

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A main idea sentence provides an overarching statement about a topic.

Animals

Space and astronauts

History

Cooking

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This question tests comprehension of details in the text.

"Where is the dog?"

"What time does the movie start?"

"Why do you think the character felt sad?"

"What color is the car?"

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Inference questions require readers to use clues from the text and their reasoning.