Arbeitsblatt Leseverständnis (Aufnahmeprüfungen) mit Lösungen

Jupiter is the largest planet in our solar system. It is made mostly of gas and has a giant storm called the Great Red Spot. What is the Great Red Spot?

1. AA deep crater
2. BA giant storm
3. CA large moon
4. DA frozen ocean

Polar bears live in the Arctic. Their thick fur and a layer of fat keep them warm in freezing temperatures. They hunt seals on the sea ice. What do polar bears mainly hunt?

1. APenguins
2. BReindeer
3. CSeals
4. DSalmon

Jellyfish have lived in the oceans for millions of years. They have no brain, no heart and no bones. Their bodies are mostly water. What are jellyfish bodies mostly made of?

1. ABone
2. BShell
3. CWater
4. DMuscle

“Unlike typical classrooms, the new science lab has movable tables, large screens on every wall and sinks at each station.” What is the author mainly doing in this sentence?

1. AGiving an opinion about the teachers
2. BDescribing the history of the school
3. CExplaining how to build a science lab
4. DContrasting the lab with typical classrooms

“Turn the oven off, then let the cake cool in the tin for ten minutes. After that, turn it out onto a wire rack to cool completely before icing.” What should be done just before the cake is iced?

1. APut it in the fridge for ten minutes.
2. BLeave it in the tin for an hour.
3. CTurn the oven back on.
4. DLet it cool completely on a wire rack.

Wetlands such as marshes and swamps act like natural sponges. They soak up rainwater and release it slowly, which reduces flooding downstream. They also filter pollution from the water. Which sentence best summarises the passage?

1. ASwamps are more useful than marshes.
2. BWetlands reduce flooding and clean water.
3. CWetlands cause flooding after heavy rain.
4. DWetlands are found only near the ocean.

“When the reporter asked the mayor about the delayed bridge project, the mayor talked at length about the new park and the town’s low crime rate.” What does the mayor’s answer suggest?

1. AThe bridge project is already finished.
2. BThe mayor avoided the question.
3. CThe park and the bridge are the same project.
4. DThe mayor answered the question fully.

“Dear Editor, I have lived on Elm Street for forty years. The council’s plan to cut down the old oak trees for wider pavements would destroy the character of our street. I urge readers to attend Thursday’s meeting.” What is the writer’s main goal?

1. ATo tell readers about the long history of oak trees
2. BTo thank the council for wider pavements
3. CTo describe the writer’s forty years at home
4. DTo get readers to oppose the plan at the meeting