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

“Every Sunday, the Garcia family visits the farmers’ market. They buy fresh bread, vegetables and eggs for the week ahead.” How often does the family visit the market?

1. AOnce a year
2. BOnce a week
3. CEvery day
4. DTwice a month

Sam’s note to his roommate said: “Gone to the gym. Back at 6. Please take the chicken out of the freezer.” What does Sam want his roommate to do?

1. ACook dinner before he returns
2. BMeet him at the gym at 6 for a workout
3. CTake the chicken out of the freezer
4. DBuy more chicken at the shop

“The baby was so tiny that she fit in the palm of her father’s hand.” What does “tiny” mean?

1. AVery small
2. BVery loud
3. CVery heavy
4. DVery sleepy

“Most deserts are hot, but not all. Antarctica is considered a desert because it receives very little precipitation, even though it is covered in ice.” What makes a place a desert, according to the passage?

1. AA covering of sand
2. BVery little precipitation
3. CVery high temperatures
4. DA complete lack of animals

An advertisement says: “Everyone is switching to SparkleSmile toothpaste. Don’t be the only one left behind!” Which technique is the advertisement using?

1. ADescribing the ingredients in detail
2. BUrging people to follow the crowd
3. CComparing the price with other toothpastes
4. DQuoting a dentist’s expert advice

Instructions for a blood pressure monitor: “Sit quietly for five minutes. Rest your arm on a table at heart level. Do not talk during the reading.” Which action would go against these instructions?

1. AKeeping completely still and silent during the reading
2. BSitting quietly for five minutes beforehand
3. CResting the arm on a table at heart level
4. DChatting with a friend while the cuff inflates

“Sugar-free drinks are often advertised as healthy. However, being free of sugar does not mean a drink has any nutrients, and some contain acids that can harm tooth enamel.” What is the author’s main point?

1. ASugar-free drinks are dangerous to drink.
2. BEvery drink contains acids that harm teeth.
3. CSugary drinks are better for your teeth.
4. DSugar-free does not automatically mean healthy.

The dosage chart reads: “Weight 10–14 kg: 5 mL. Weight 15–19 kg: 7,5 mL. Weight 20–29 kg: 10 mL. Give every 6 hours as needed, no more than 4 doses in 24 hours.” A child weighs 18 kg. What is the most this child may receive in 24 hours?

1. A20 mL
2. B40 mL
3. C30 mL
4. D7,5 mL