Arbeitsblatt Leseverständnis (Aufnahmeprüfungen) mit Lösungen

Elephants use their trunks for many tasks. They breathe and smell through them, pick up food, drink water and even greet other elephants. What is the main idea of the passage?

1. AElephants drink a lot of water.
2. BElephants have a strong sense of smell.
3. CElephants greet one another often.
4. DAn elephant’s trunk has many uses.

The skin is the largest organ of the body. It protects us from germs, helps keep our temperature steady and lets us feel touch, heat and pain. Which job of the skin is NOT mentioned in the passage?

1. AKeeping temperature steady
2. BMaking red blood cells
3. CProtecting us from germs
4. DLetting us feel touch

Mars is called the Red Planet because its soil contains iron oxide, which gives it a reddish colour. Why is Mars called the Red Planet?

1. AIt has two small red moons.
2. BIts soil contains iron oxide.
3. CIt is very close to the sun.
4. DIt has red oceans.

“Of all the jobs on the farm, Leo liked feeding the calves best. He even woke up early on weekends to feed them.” Which detail supports the idea that Leo enjoys feeding the calves?

1. AHe even woke up early on weekends to feed them.
2. BLeo lived with his family.
3. CThe calves lived on the farm with other animals.
4. DThere were many different jobs to do on the farm.

A thermometer reading of 39 °C (102,2 °F) is described as a high fever in the nurse’s notes. The next morning, the reading is 37 °C (98,6 °F). What does this suggest?

1. AThe patient has a new infection.
2. BThe patient’s fever has come down.
3. CThe patient’s fever has got worse.
4. DThe thermometer must be broken.

A recipe states: “For a softer cookie, bake for 8 minutes. For a crisper cookie, bake for 11 minutes.” What can you infer?

1. AThe cookies must always bake for 8 minutes.
2. BLonger baking makes the cookies crisper.
3. CSofter cookies need a hotter oven.
4. DCrisper cookies need more sugar.

“The village had relied on fishing for centuries. When the fish stocks collapsed, young people moved to the cities, the school closed, and only the old harbour remained busy with memories.” What is the tone of the passage?

1. AFunny and light-hearted
2. BCheerful and excited
3. CSad and reflective
4. DAngry and accusing

In paragraph one, the author describes how a small village got clean drinking water by building a well. In paragraph two, the author reports that childhood illnesses in the village fell by half in the next year. What relationship does the author suggest between the two paragraphs?

1. ACompare and contrast
2. BProblem with no solution
3. CChronological list of unrelated events
4. DCause and effect