Arbeitsblatt Leseverständnis (Aufnahmeprüfungen) mit Lösungen

The heart is a muscle about the size of a fist. It pumps blood through the body day and night. In an adult at rest, it beats about 60 to 100 times a minute. According to the passage, how big is the heart?

1. AAbout the size of a fist
2. BAbout the size of a thumb
3. CAbout the size of a football
4. DAbout the size of a head

Hannah lost her library card. She went to the front desk, showed her ID and paid a small fee. The librarian printed a new card for her. What did Hannah show at the front desk?

1. AHer old card
2. BHer ID
3. CHer receipt
4. DHer library books

Our town library will hold a free reading program for children every Saturday in July. Sessions start at 10 a.m. and last one hour. No sign-up is needed. How long does each session last?

1. AAll day
2. BTen minutes
3. COne month
4. DOne hour

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

“Using phones and tablets late at night may make it harder to fall asleep. Experts suggest putting screens away about an hour before bed.” Which person is following the experts’ advice?

1. AAna, who reads a paper book for the last hour
2. BCara, who watches videos on her tablet in bed
3. CDan, who plays games until he falls asleep
4. DBen, who scrolls his phone until midnight

Discharge instructions: “Keep the dressing dry for 48 hours. After that, you may shower, but do not soak the wound in a bath until the stitches are removed.” On day 3, what may the patient do?

1. ARemove the stitches
2. BTake a shower
3. CSoak in a bath
4. DSwim in a pool

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

The author writes: “Some argue that we should spend money on space exploration only after solving problems on Earth. But research for space has led to inventions used in medicine and everyday life.” What is the purpose of the second sentence?

1. ATo argue that space travel should end
2. BTo agree that Earth’s problems come first
3. CTo explain how rockets are built
4. DTo show that space research also benefits Earth