Comprehension

The waiter brought a cake with lit candles to the table while everyone started singing. What is being celebrated?

Bimala’s hands were covered in flour and there was a rolling pin on the counter. What was she likely doing?

The CEO's door was closed, and her secretary told everyone to speak quietly in the hallway. What can be inferred about the situation?

Although the team had lost the game, the coach spent the entire journey home talking about the players' excellent coordination in the second half. What is the coach's primary goal?

Kiran looked at the 'Out of Order' sign on the lift and let out a long, tired sigh before looking at the stairs. What can be inferred about Kiran?

The shopkeeper kept a close eye on the group of teenagers but greeted the elderly woman with a warm smile and went back to his ledger. What can be inferred about the shopkeeper's attitude?

The scientist repeated the experiment ten times with the same result before he finally allowed himself to smile. Why did he wait so long?

Whenever the topic of the new hydropower project comes up, the villagers stop talking and look at the ground. How do they likely feel about the project?

The politician’s speech was full of 'maybe', 'perhaps', and 'we shall see'. What can be inferred about his stance on the issues?

As the storm approached, the birds stopped singing and the air became strangely still. What does this suggest about the upcoming weather?

The author wrote, 'The city had grown into a concrete monster that swallowed the green hills whole.' What is the author's tone toward urbanization?

Despite the high salary, Rohan decided to leave his job for a position that paid much less but was closer to his family. What does Rohan value most?

The detective noticed that the dust on the windowsill had been disturbed, but the lock on the door was untouched. What can be inferred?

Every time his brother speaks, Ramesh rolls his eyes and looks at the ceiling. What is Ramesh’s attitude toward his brother?

The company’s annual report stated that while revenue increased, profits fell significantly due to 'unexpected legal expenses'. What happened?

The old bridge had a 'Maximum Load 5 Tons' sign, but the truck driver, carrying 8 tons of gravel, decided to cross anyway. What can be inferred about the driver?

After hearing the news of the earthquake, the man frantically tried to call his family in the affected area, but the lines were busy. How is he likely feeling?

The restaurant was empty on a Friday night, and the menu had several items crossed out in pen. What can you infer about the restaurant?

Sunil always carries a spare battery, a map, a compass, and a first-aid kit whenever he goes for a walk in the woods. What kind of person is Sunil?

The teacher told the class, 'I am not angry, I am just disappointed.' What is the difference in her meaning?