Užduočių lapas tema Skaitymo supratimas (stojamieji egzaminai) su atsakymais

“The audience burst into applause when the young violinist finished her solo.” What does “applause” mean?

1. ALoud laughter at a joke
2. BClapping to show approval
3. CShouting loudly to complain
4. DSilence after a sad song

Spiders are not insects. Insects have six legs and three body parts, but spiders have eight legs and two body parts. How are spiders different from insects?

1. ASpiders have six legs and three body parts.
2. BSpiders are larger than all insects.
3. CSpiders can fly, but insects cannot.
4. DSpiders have eight legs and two body parts.

A coupon reads: “20% off any one item. Valid until 30 April. Cannot be used with other offers.” What is one rule for using the coupon?

1. AIt gives a discount of 30 percent.
2. BIt cannot be combined with other offers.
3. CIt can be used on every item.
4. DIt is valid for the whole of next year.

Some birds, such as Arctic terns, migrate thousands of kilometres every year. Scientists think birds find their way using the sun, the stars and Earth’s magnetic field. Which word best describes the scientists’ explanation?

1. AHumorous
2. BUncertain
3. CUnimportant
4. DProven

“The nurse spoke softly, held the boy’s hand and explained each step before she gave the injection.” Which word best describes the nurse’s manner?

1. AStrict
2. BRushed
3. CGentle
4. DBored

A patient handout says: “Call the clinic if your temperature rises above 38,5 °C (101,3 °F), if the wound becomes red and swollen, or if you notice any discharge.” Which situation should lead the patient to call?

1. AThe temperature is 37,0 °C (98,6 °F) in the evening.
2. BThe wound becomes red and swollen.
3. CThe bandage needs to be changed as planned.
4. DThe patient feels tired after a long walk.

“Luis looked at his watch, then at the long queue, then at his watch again. Finally, he sighed, stepped out of the line and walked to the self-service machine.” What most likely motivated Luis?

1. AHe had forgotten his wallet.
2. BHe wanted to talk to the cashier.
3. CHe enjoyed waiting in queues.
4. DHe was short of time.

The author writes: “Many people skip the flu vaccine because they believe it can give them the flu. The injected vaccine contains no live virus, so it cannot cause the illness. Mild soreness or a low temperature for a day is a normal sign that the body is building protection.” What is the purpose of the last sentence?

1. ATo argue that the vaccine causes the flu
2. BTo explain that mild side effects are not the flu
3. CTo advise people to skip the vaccine if they feel unwell
4. DTo list the symptoms of severe flu