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

Vitamin C is found in many fruits and vegetables, such as oranges, strawberries and peppers. The body uses it to help heal wounds. Which food is named as a source of vitamin C?

1. AStrawberries
2. BHard cheese
3. CBrown rice
4. DWhite bread

A map has a scale that shows 1 centimetre = 2 kilometres. Two towns are 3 centimetres apart on the map. How far apart are the towns in real life?

1. A5 kilometres
2. B6 kilometres
3. C3 kilometres
4. D2 kilometres

“Pedro opened the fridge, but it was empty except for a bottle of ketchup. He sighed and picked up his car keys.” What is Pedro most likely going to do?

1. AGo to buy food
2. BGo to sleep
3. CMake a big dinner
4. DClean the fridge

“Smoking harms almost every organ in the body. It raises the risk of lung cancer, heart disease and stroke. Quitting at any age brings health benefits.” What is the author’s main message?

1. ASmoking affects the lungs but no other organs.
2. BSmoking is harmful, and quitting helps at any age.
3. CQuitting smoking is helpful only for young people.
4. DOnly older people are harmed by smoking.

“When you have a cold, the lining of your nose swells and makes more mucus. This is why your nose feels blocked.” What causes the blocked feeling in your nose?

1. ASneezing too often in the day
2. BSwelling and extra mucus
3. CToo much sleep at night
4. DCold air in the nose

“Ella stared at the empty page. The essay was due in an hour, and she had written only her name.” How does Ella most likely feel?

1. AWorried
2. BAmused
3. CProud
4. DRelaxed

“Maya had moved schools four times in six years. On her first day at the new school, she didn’t unpack her locker. ‘No point,’ she told herself.” Why most likely did Maya not unpack?

1. AShe planned to share a locker.
2. BShe had forgotten to bring her things.
3. CShe expected to move again before long.
4. DShe disliked the locker’s colour.

A clinic policy reads: “Patients more than 15 minutes late may be asked to rebook. Patients who call ahead to say they are running late will be seen if time allows.” A patient arrives 20 minutes late without calling. What is most likely to happen?

1. AThe patient will be seen immediately.
2. BThe patient’s next visit will be cancelled.
3. CThe patient may be asked to book another time.
4. DThe patient must pay a fine before leaving.