Arbeitsblatt Leseverständnis (Aufnahmeprüfungen) mit Lösungen

Some plants, like the cactus, store water in their thick stems. This helps them survive in deserts, where rain may not fall for months. How do cactus plants survive in the desert?

1. AThey store water in their thick stems.
2. BThey grow only near rivers.
3. CThey lose their thick stems in the hot summer.
4. DThey need rain every day.

The index of a health book lists: “Asthma, 12–15; Blood pressure, 44–47; Diabetes, 60–66; Flu, 81.” Where should a reader look to learn about blood pressure?

1. APages 44–47
2. BPages 12–15
3. CPages 60–66
4. DPage 81 near the end

“Mr. Jones checked the oven, turned off the lights and locked the front door before going to bed.” What did Mr. Jones do last?

1. AHe checked the oven.
2. BHe locked the back door.
3. CHe turned off the lights.
4. DHe went to bed.

A medicine label reads: “Take one tablet twice daily with food. Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel drowsy. Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.” What can you infer from the label?

1. AThe medicine must be taken on an empty stomach.
2. BThe medicine may cause drowsiness.
3. CThe medicine should be taken once a day.
4. DThe medicine is safe to mix with alcohol.

“The new phone is lighter, has a bigger screen and lasts longer on a single charge than the old model. It also costs more.” Which is a disadvantage of the new phone?

1. AIt has a bigger screen.
2. BIt costs more.
3. CIt is lighter.
4. DIts battery lasts longer.

“The volunteer firefighters train every Tuesday evening, even though most of them have full-time jobs during the day.” What does this detail show about the volunteers?

1. AThey train only once a year.
2. BThey have no jobs during the day.
3. CThey are committed to the role.
4. DThey are paid well for training.

A safety leaflet says: “Store all medicines out of the reach of children. Keep them in their original containers so that the label and instructions stay with them.” Which practice follows BOTH pieces of advice?

1. ATablets loose in a handbag on the floor
2. BOriginal bottles kept in a high, locked cabinet
3. COriginal bottles left on a low kitchen table
4. DTablets in an unlabelled jar on a high shelf

The author writes: “Since the city put up speed cameras, the number of crashes has fallen. The cameras also earned the city a lot of money in fines. Critics say this proves the cameras are only about money.” Why is the critics’ conclusion weak?

1. AThe critics do not live in the city.
2. BCrashes increased after the cameras went up.
3. CThe cameras did not collect any money at all.
4. DEarning money does not rule out improving safety.