Arbeitsblatt Leseverständnis (Aufnahmeprüfungen) mit Lösungen

A hospital map key shows: blue square = lift; green circle = toilet; red cross = emergency department; yellow star = café. What does a green circle mean on the map?

1. ACafé
2. BLift
3. CToilet
4. DEmergency department

A weather report says: “Today will be cloudy in the morning with sunshine in the afternoon. Tonight, expect light rain.” When is rain expected?

1. AAll day long
2. BTonight
3. CThis afternoon
4. DThis morning

Ice melts when it is heated, turning into liquid water. If the water is heated more, it boils and turns into a gas called water vapour. What does water turn into when it boils?

1. ASea salt crystals
2. BLiquid oil
3. CIce
4. DWater vapour

“The bridge was closed for repairs. As a result, drivers had to take a longer route into the city.” What relationship does “As a result” show?

1. AContrast
2. BComparison
3. CCause and effect
4. DTime order or sequence

“Mary Seacole was a Jamaican-born nurse who travelled to the Crimean War at her own expense. There she ran a hotel near the battlefield where she cared for sick and injured soldiers.” What does “at her own expense” mean?

1. AShe was paid by the army to go.
2. BShe went against her family’s wishes.
3. CShe travelled there in great danger.
4. DShe paid the costs of the trip herself.

Kelp is a type of large brown algae that grows in cold ocean water. Kelp forests provide food and shelter for many animals, including sea otters, which eat the sea urchins that feed on kelp. How do sea otters help kelp forests?

1. AThey keep the water warm for the kelp.
2. BThey plant new kelp on the ocean floor.
3. CThey eat the kelp before it grows too tall.
4. DThey eat the sea urchins that feed on kelp.

Read the sentences: (1) Finally, the nurse records the result. (2) First, the nurse washes her hands. (3) Next, she places the thermometer under the patient’s tongue. (4) Then she waits for the beep and reads the number. Which order is correct?

1. A3, 2, 4, 1
2. B2, 4, 3, 1
3. C2, 3, 4, 1
4. D1, 2, 3, 4

“The writer’s grandfather never talked about the war. Only after his death did the family find a box of medals and letters in the attic.” What does this detail suggest?

1. AHe kept his wartime experiences private.
2. BHe talked about the war with his family every day.
3. CHe never served in the war at all.
4. DHe gave his medals away to friends.