Cartoon Test Series 3: Healthy

Directions: Read the following cartoons and choose the best alternative to answer each question.

1. What do we imply about the patient's behavior from this cartoon?

a. He is very ill. b. He is a politician. c. He is very friendly and easy to get on with. d. He is bad - tempered and makes trouble for the nurses.

THE BORN LOSER by Art Sansom

2. The point in this cartoon is that ________. a. everything tastes the same when it is put into soup. b. it doesn’t matter what kind of soup it is if you do not recognize the taste. c. whatever you think soup tastes like, that is what is in it. d. there is no need to ask about the taste of soup if you already

know what it is. 3. What does the sentence in the second frame mean?

a. He tried to find why he should be afraid to. b. He has some good reasons that he should be afraid to get his face wet. c. He thinks that he should try to find some reasons for the thing he

should be afraid to. d. He thinks that he doesn’t feel fear whether there is something

horrible will happen to him

Adapted : Bangkok Post Student Weekly, 20 July 2001, page 15.

4. Calvin is swimming in ………….? a. the river. b. the sea. c. the pool. d. the tub at the bathroom.

5. “There” in this cartoon refers to ________.

a. something new. b. mystery stories. c. a travel book. d. real life.

6. The felling of the dog is ……………………. a. amusing. b. boring. c. exciting. d. sleeping.

7. What can we conclude from this cartoon?

a. This restaurant is a hunting kind. b. The customers of this restaurant must call the waiter by roping. c. The restaurant waiters neglect to service their customers. d. The man is a bad – tempered customer.

8. What is the movie like?

a. Amusing. b. Boring. c. Exciting. d. Funny.

9. The sergeant is looking in a book of military ________.

a. regiments b. regulations c. regions d. registrations

10. This comic strip is funny because.........?

a. Mr.Thornappie and his wife don't hug each other anymore b. They are both getting fatter. c. Mrs.Thornappie is taller than Mr.Thornappie. d. Mr.Thornappie does not give the reason that Mrs.Thornappie

expected.

11. What should be the original order of the above comic – strip ?

a. 3 2 4 1 b. 1 2 4 3 c. 4 2 1 3 d. 2 3 1 4

Adapted : Suradate Nitisuton. Newspapers and Passages. Bangkok : Science center, (n.p.).

12. The best missing word is ……….. a. don’t worry b. Always. c. good luck d. Sometime.

13. Re Re-arrange a comic strip into their original order.

a. 3, 2, 1, 4 b. 1, 2, 3, 4 c. 3, 4, 1, 2 d. 1, 3, 2, 4

14. What did the man buy for her?

a. Books b. Eggs. c. Carrot. d. Chocolates

Adapted : Suradate Nitisuton. Newspapers and passages. Bangkok : Science Center, (n.p.).

15. The best missing word in the last flame is ……………….. a. Got it! b. Wait it! c. Ate it! d. Stop it!