Arbeitsblatt Leseverständnis (Aufnahmeprüfungen) mit Lösungen

The first step in treating a minor burn is to cool it under cool running water for about 20 minutes. Do not use ice, which can damage the skin further. What should you NOT use on a minor burn?

1. ARunning water
2. BIce
3. CA clean cloth
4. DCool water

In autumn, squirrels bury nuts in many places to eat during winter. They do not find all of them, and some of the forgotten nuts grow into new trees. What sometimes happens to forgotten nuts?

1. AThey turn to stone.
2. BFarmers dig them up.
3. CThey grow into new trees.
4. DBirds eat them.

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

“Smoking harms almost every organ in the body. It raises the risk of lung cancer, heart disease and stroke. Quitting at any age brings health benefits.” What is the author’s main message?

1. ASmoking is harmful, and quitting helps at any age.
2. BQuitting smoking is helpful only for young people.
3. CSmoking affects the lungs but no other organs.
4. DOnly older people are harmed by smoking.

“Despite his fear of heights, Leo climbed the tall ladder to rescue the kitten stuck on the roof.” What does this show about Leo?

1. AHe wanted to fix the broken roof.
2. BHe was not afraid of heights at all.
3. CHe was annoyed by the noisy kitten on the roof.
4. DHe was brave enough to face his fear.

Many people believe that cracking your knuckles causes arthritis. However, several studies have compared people who crack their knuckles with people who do not and found no difference in arthritis rates. What is the author’s main purpose?

1. ATo correct a common belief using evidence
2. BTo persuade readers to crack their knuckles
3. CTo explain how arthritis is treated
4. DTo describe how joints make a cracking sound

A report states: “Patients who received a phone call from a nurse after leaving hospital were less likely to return within 30 days than patients who did not.” Which further information would best help show that the calls caused the difference?

1. AThe name of each nurse who called
2. BWhether patients were randomly chosen to get calls
3. CThe colour of the hospital’s discharge forms
4. DThe time of day each call was made

Some experts recommend that adults get 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week. Kim walks briskly for 20 minutes on 5 days and cycles for 40 minutes on Saturday. Does Kim meet the recommendation?

1. ANo, she does only 100 minutes
2. BYes, she does 150 minutes exactly
3. CNo, she does 140 minutes, 10 short
4. DYes, she does 180 minutes