Arbeitsblatt Leseverständnis (Aufnahmeprüfungen) mit Lösungen

Dolphins are mammals, not fish. They breathe air through a blowhole on top of their heads and must come to the surface to breathe. Mother dolphins feed their young with milk. Which detail shows that dolphins are mammals?

1. AThey live in the ocean.
2. BThey have smooth skin, fins and a strong tail.
3. CMothers feed their young with milk.
4. DThey swim very fast.

Exercise makes the heart beat faster. This sends more blood and oxygen to the muscles that are working. Why does the heart beat faster during exercise?

1. ATo cool down the skin quickly
2. BTo send more oxygen to working muscles
3. CTo help the body fall asleep
4. DTo slow down breathing

The ostrich is the largest bird in the world. It cannot fly, but it can run very fast on its long, strong legs. What can an ostrich do well?

1. AFly long distances
2. BRun fast
3. CSwim underwater
4. DClimb tall trees

A footnote at the bottom of a page reads: “1. Data from the National Health Survey, 2022.” What is the purpose of the footnote?

1. ATo show the source of the information
2. BTo tell the reader to turn the page
3. CTo list the chapters of the book
4. DTo give the meaning of a difficult word

“Jamal’s grandmother taught him to cook her famous stew. Now, every winter, Jamal makes it for his own children and tells them stories about her.” What is the main theme?

1. AFamily traditions are passed down.
2. BStews are best eaten in the summer months.
3. CCooking is a difficult skill.
4. DChildren dislike winter food.

Some people think that a cold is caused by being out in cold weather. Colds are actually caused by viruses. People may catch more colds in winter because they spend more time indoors, close to others. According to the passage, why might colds be more common in winter?

1. APeople drink less water in the winter months.
2. BPeople spend more time indoors near others.
3. CViruses cannot survive in warm weather at all.
4. DCold weather itself causes the virus to grow.

A parking garage charges “$3 for the first hour and $2 for each additional hour or part of an hour.” A visitor parks for 3 hours and 20 minutes. How much does the visitor pay?

1. A$7
2. B$9
3. C$10
4. D$11

“The pain reliever starts working within 30 minutes. Its effects last about 6 hours. Do not take more than 4 doses in 24 hours.” A patient takes the first dose at 8 a.m. If the patient takes each next dose only when the previous one wears off, at what time would the third dose be taken?

1. A4 p.m.
2. B6 p.m.
3. C8 p.m.
4. D2 p.m.