MCQs FOR CLASS VI & VII

  

Reading Comprehension (30 MCQs)

Passage 1 

   Radha enjoys reading stories. Every evening, she sits with her grandmother and listens to tales about kings, animals, and great adventures. Her favorite story is about a clever rabbit who solves problems using wit.

1. What does Radha enjoy doing?  

   a) Swimming  

   b) Reading stories  

   c) Gardening  

   d) Dancing  

   

Answer:* b

2. With whom does Radha listen to stories?  

   a) Her mother  

   b) Her sister  

   c) Her grandmother  

   d) Her teacher  

   

Answer: c

3. What are the stories about?  

   a) Countries  

   b) Kings and animals  

   c) Space  

   d) Science  

   

Answer: b

4. Who is Radha’s favorite character?  

   a) A lion  

   b) A rabbit  

   c) A king  

   d) A fox  

   

Answer:b

5. What quality does the rabbit show in the story?  

   a) Strength  

   b) Bravery  

   c) Wit  

   d) Honesty  

   

Answer: c  

Passage 2 

   The school bell rang. Students rushed out to the playground. Reena and her friends decided to play hide and seek. Reena quickly found a spot behind a large tree and waited silently. Her friends looked everywhere but could not find her.

6. What did the students do when the bell rang?  

   a) Remained inside  

   b) Went to the library  

   c) Rushed to the playground  

   d) Cleaned their desks  

   

Answer: c

7. Which game did Reena and her friends choose?  

   a) Football  

   b) Hide and seek  

   c) Cricket  

   d) Tag  

   

Answer:b

8. Where did Reena hide?  

   a) Behind a bench  

   b) Behind a large tree  

   c) In the classroom  

   d) Behind her friend  

   

Answer:b

9. Was Reena found quickly?  

   a) Yes  

   b) No  

   

Answer:b

10. Who could not find Reena?  

    a) Her teacher  

    b) Her friends  

    c) Her parents  

    d) Her brother  

    

Answer:b  

Passage 3 

     Sunil’s father took him to the zoo on Sunday. He was excited to see different animals. Sunil liked the colorful parrots and the big elephants the most. He promised to tell his friends about his visit.

11. Where did Sunil go?  

    a) Park  

    b) Zoo  

    c) Museum  

    d) Circus  

   

Answer: b

12. Who accompanied Sunil?  

    a) His mother  

    b) His father  

    c) His uncle  

    d) His aunt  

   

Answer:b

13. Which animals did Sunil like the most?  

    a) Parrots and elephants  

    b) Lions and tigers  

    c) Monkeys and bears  

    d) Giraffes and hippos  

   

Answer: a

14. When did Sunil visit the zoo?  

    a) Saturday  

    b) Sunday  

    c) Friday  

    d) Monday  

   

Answer: b

15. What did Sunil promise?  

    a) To never visit again  

    b) To bring home a parrot  

    c) To tell his friends about his visit  

    d) To paint pictures  

   

Answer: c  

General Reading Questions

16. A person who teaches in a school is a:  

    a) Doctor  

    b) Teacher  

    c) Baker  

    d) Actor  

    

Answer: b

17. What do you call a story told to children before bed?  

    a) News  

    b) Bedtime story  

    c) Poem  

    d) Play  

   

Answer: b

18. What is the main idea of Passage 1?  

    a) Radha enjoys swimming  

    b) Radha enjoys stories with her grandmother  

    c) Radha goes on adventures  

    d) Radha likes animals  

   

Answer: b

19. Who likes colorful parrots?  

    a) Sunil  

    b) Reena  

    c) Radha  

    d) Meena  

   

Answer: a

20. Reena was found behind a:  

    a) Bench  

    b) Door  

    c) Large tree  

    d) Playground  

   

Answer: c  

21. Which animal is known for solving problems with wit?  

    a) Lion  

    b) Rabbit  

    c) Elephant  

    d) Parrot  

   

Answer: b

22. Sunil's father took Sunil to the zoo on which day?  

    a) Saturday  

    b) Sunday  

    c) Friday  

    d) Monday  

    

Answer: b

23. What did Reena do after the bell rang?  

    a) Hid behind a tree  

    b) Went home  

    c) Talked to her friends  

    d) Sat on the bench  

   

Answer: a

24. What is a “bedtime story” usually intended for?  

    a) To make children sleepy  

    b) To wake children up  

    c) To teach math  

    d) To encourage sports  

    

Answer: a

25. Who usually tells stories to Radha?  

    a) Her mother  

    b) Her grandmother  

    c) Her friend  

    d) Her teacher  

    

Answer: b  

26. Which is an adventure story element from Passage 1?  

    a) Problems solved with wit  

    b) Reading books  

    c) Playing games  

    d) Writing poems  

   

Answer: a

27. What did Sunil promise?  

    a) Tell his friends about the zoo  

    b) Feed the parrots  

    c) Buy new toys  

    d) Draw pictures of elephants  

   

Answer: a

28. Radha’s favorite stories are about:  

    a) Everyday life  

    b) Clever animals  

    c) Sad tales  

    d) Funny jokes  

   

Answer: b

29. Reena waited behind the tree:  

    a) Silently  

    b) Loudly  

    c) Cheerfully  

    d) Sleepily  

   

Answer: a

30. Radha listens to stories every:  

    a) Morning  

    b) Afternoon  

    c) Evening  

    d) Night  

   

Answer: c  

Vocabulary (30 MCQs)

31. Antonym of “brave”:  

    a) Cowardly  

    b) Clever  

    c) Happy  

    d) Strong  

   

Answer: a

32. Synonym of “happy”:  

    a) Sad  

    b) Cheerful  

    c) Angry  

    d) Tired  

   

Answer: b

33. The opposite of “short” is:  

    a) Small  

    b) Tall  

    c) Fat  

    d) Thin  

    

Answer: b

34. Plural of “child”:  

    a) Childs  

    b) Children  

    c) Childies  

    d) Childrens  

    

Answer: b

35. Meaning of “tiny”:  

    a) Huge  

    b) Small  

    c) Loud  

    d) Quiet  

   

Answer: b

36. Word similar to “quickly”:  

    a) Slowly  

    b) Promptly  

    c) Never  

    d) Once  

   

Answer: b

37. Opposite of “early”:  

    a) Soon  

    b) Late  

    c) Quick  

    d) Fast  

   

Answer: b

38. Homophone for “flower”:  

    a) Flour  

    b) Floor  

    c) Flue  

    d) Flew  

   

Answer: a

39. Synonym for “kind”:  

    a) Cruel  

    b) Gentle  

    c) Rude  

    d) Loud  

   

Answer: b

40. Which word means “very big”?  

    a) Small  

    b) Huge  

    c) Tiny  

    d) Little  

   

Answer: b

41. Opposite of “old”:  

    a) Young  

    b) New  

    c) Older  

    d) Ancient  

   

Answer: b

42. Plural of “mouse”:  

    a) Mouse  

    b) Mouses  

    c) Mice  

    d) Mousey  

   

Answer: c

43. The word for “someone who writes books”:  

    a) Doctor  

    b) Author  

    c) Farmer  

    d) Baker  

    

Answer: b

44. Synonym for “bright”:  

    a) Dull  

    b) Cheerful  

    c) Shiny  

    d) Dark  

   

Answer: c

45. Antonym of “clean”:  

    a) Dirty  

    b) Clear  

    c) Wet  

    d) Dusty  

    

Answer: a

46. Word related to “music”:  

    a) Song  

    b) Book  

    c) Paper  

    d) Tree  

   

Answer: a

47. Meaning of “giggle”:  

    a) Laugh gently  

    b) Cry loudly  

    c) Shout  

    d) Dance  

   

Answer: a

48. The plural of “leaf”:  

    a) Leafs  

    b) Leaves  

    c) Leafes  

    d) Leafy  

   

Answer: b

49. Antonym of “happy”:  

    a) Sad  

    b) Glad  

    c) Cheerful  

    d) Brave  

   

Answer: a

50. What is the baby of a cat called?  

    a) Kitten  

    b) Puppy  

    c) Cub  

    d) Foal  

    

Answer: a

51. The person who repairs water pipes is a:  

    a) Pilot  

    b) Plumber  

    c) Carpenter  

    d) Doctor  

   

Answer: b

52. Meaning of “polite”:  

    a) Rude  

    b) Well-mannered  

    c) Lively  

    d) Loud  

   

Answer: b

53. Word similar to “pretty”:  

    a) Ugly  

    b) Beautiful  

    c) Sad  

    d) Funny  

   

Answer: b

54. Opposite of “easy”:  

    a) Difficult  

    b) Quick  

    c) Nice  

    d) New  

   

Answer: a

55. Synonym for “fast”:  

    a) Slow  

    b) Quick  

    c) Early  

    d) Soon  

   

Answer: b

56. Which word is a noun?  

    a) Play  

    b) Apple  

    c) Running  

    d) Quickly  

    

Answer: b

57. Meaning of “gentle”:  

    a) Rough  

    b) Soft  

    c) Hard  

    d) Strong  

   

Answer: b

58. The plural of “foot”:  

    a) Feets  

    b) Foots  

    c) Feet  

    d) Footies  

    

Answer: c

59. Antonym for “strong”:  

    a) Weak  

    b) Power  

    c) Brave  

    d) Hard  

   

Answer: a

60. Opposite of “begin”:  

    a) Stop  

    b) Start  

    c) End  

    d) Continue  

   

Answer: c