Arbeitsblatt Leseverständnis (Aufnahmeprüfungen) mit Lösungen

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

The Pacific is the largest and deepest ocean on Earth. It covers more area than all the land on Earth put together. What does the passage say about the Pacific Ocean?

1. AIt is the smallest and warmest ocean.
2. BIt is the only ocean with islands.
3. CIt is shallower and colder than the Atlantic Ocean.
4. DIt covers more area than all the land combined.

Lightning is a giant spark of electricity in the sky. Thunder is the sound made when lightning heats the air very quickly. What makes the sound of thunder?

1. ALightning heating the air very quickly
2. BStrong wind blowing through trees
3. CClouds bumping into each other
4. DRain hitting the ground very hard

A clinic newsletter states: “Starting next month, patients can request repeat prescriptions online. Requests will be ready to collect within two working days.” If a patient submits a request online on Monday, when is the prescription most likely ready?

1. AThe following Monday
2. BLater the same day
3. CBy Wednesday
4. DNext month

“Eating more fibre, drinking water and being active can help prevent constipation.” Which advice would the author most likely give?

1. AEat mainly white bread and cheese.
2. BRest in bed as much as possible every day.
3. CAvoid all fluids for several hours after meals.
4. DEat more fruit, vegetables and whole grains.

Octopuses can change the colour and texture of their skin in less than a second. They use this ability to hide from predators and to sneak up on prey. What are two reasons octopuses change colour?

1. ATo hide from predators and to sneak up on prey
2. BTo attract mates and to keep warm
3. CTo show they are angry and to sleep
4. DTo signal danger to others and to clean their skin

The author writes: “Either we close the old swimming pool, or the town will go bankrupt.” What is the flaw in this statement?

1. AIt uses figures that are clearly out of date.
2. BIt gives too many reasons for closing the pool.
3. CIt presents only two options when others exist.
4. DIt agrees with both sides of the debate.

A report says: “In 2020, the clinic saw 400 patients with asthma. In 2023, it saw 600.” Which conclusion is best supported?

1. AThe clinic’s treatment of asthma has become worse.
2. BAsthma has become more common nationwide.
3. CThe clinic saw twice as many asthma patients in 2023.
4. DThe clinic saw 50 percent more asthma patients in 2023.