Hoja de ejercicios de Comprensión lectora (exámenes de acceso) con soluciones

A gym rule reads: “Wipe down each machine after use. Return weights to the rack.” What should a member do after using a machine?

1. AWipe it down
2. BReport it to staff
3. CMove it to the rack
4. DUnplug it

“The old man’s hands were wrinkled and spotted, and he walked with a cane.” Which detail tells you that the man is old?

1. AHis wrinkled, spotted hands and his cane
2. BThe name of his street
3. CThe colour of his long winter coat
4. DThe time of day he walked

Dentists advise brushing your teeth twice a day for about two minutes with a fluoride toothpaste. Flossing once a day cleans between the teeth where a brush cannot reach. Why should people floss?

1. ATo add fluoride to the teeth
2. BTo make the teeth whiter
3. CTo replace brushing twice a day
4. DTo clean the gaps between the teeth

A footnote at the bottom of a page reads: “1. Data from the National Health Survey, 2022.” What is the purpose of the footnote?

1. ATo list the chapters of the book
2. BTo tell the reader to turn the page
3. CTo give the meaning of a difficult word
4. DTo show the source of the information

Glass recycling saves energy, because melting recycled glass takes less heat than making new glass from sand. Glass can be recycled again and again without losing quality. Which detail supports the idea that glass recycling saves energy?

1. AGlass does not lose quality when recycled.
2. BNew glass is made from sand.
3. CGlass can be recycled again and again.
4. DMelting recycled glass takes less heat than making new glass.

“Handwashing is the single most effective way to prevent the spread of infection in hospitals,” says a training manual. What would the manual most likely recommend next?

1. AWearing the same gloves for all patients
2. BWashing hands only at the end of each shift
3. CWashing hands before and after patient contact
4. DAvoiding soap to protect the skin

The author writes: “Some parents worry that letting children play outside unsupervised is dangerous. While some risks exist, outdoor play builds independence, problem-solving and physical health.” What is the author’s position?

1. AChildren should never play outside without adults.
2. BParents worry too little about their children.
3. CThe benefits of outdoor play outweigh its risks.
4. DOutdoor play has no risks for children at all.

“Emma had practised her speech for weeks. When she stood before the crowd, her hands trembled, but her voice came out clear and strong.” Which statement best describes Emma at that moment?

1. AUnprepared and unsure of her words
2. BCalm and completely without fear
3. CAngry at the crowd for watching her so closely
4. DNervous inside but still able to speak well