Rozumienie czytanego tekstu (egzaminy wstępne): karta pracy z odpowiedziami

“The sky grew dark, the wind picked up and the first heavy drops began to fall.” What is most likely about to happen?

1. AA snowfall in summer
2. BA storm
3. CA sunrise
4. DA heat wave

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

Clara Barton was a nurse during the American Civil War. She cared for wounded soldiers on the battlefield. Later, in 1881, she founded the American Red Cross. What did Clara Barton found?

1. AA medical school for women doctors
2. BThe American Red Cross
3. CThe first nursing school in America
4. DA hospital for children in New York

“Last summer, the town held its first food festival. More than 5000 people came, and the local restaurants sold out of food by evening. The mayor has already announced a second festival for next year.” Why most likely did the mayor announce a second festival?

1. AThe restaurants asked to close for the summer.
2. BFew people came to the first festival.
3. CThe town wanted to replace its restaurants.
4. DThe first festival was a big success.

“After the long drought, the first rain fell. Farmers stood in their fields with their faces turned up to the sky.” How do the farmers most likely feel?

1. ARelieved
2. BAngry
3. CBored
4. DAfraid of the storm

“Unlike the noisy city where she grew up, the village was so quiet that Maya could hear the stream from her bedroom.” What contrast does the author draw?

1. ABetween the stream and the river
2. BBetween early morning and late evening
3. CBetween Maya and her bedroom
4. DBetween city noise and village quiet

The author writes: “Students who eat lunch with friends are happier at school. Therefore, schools should give students more time for lunch.” Which unstated assumption does the argument depend on?

1. ATeachers prefer to eat lunch in their classrooms.
2. BMore lunch time would lead to more eating with friends.
3. CHappier students always get the highest grades.
4. DStudents do not like the food that is served in the school cafeteria.

The writer argues: “We should not build the new road. It will destroy the old forest, and the traffic it saves will last only until more cars fill it.” Which piece of evidence would most strengthen the writer’s argument?

1. AA map showing where the new road would go
2. BA survey showing most people own a car
3. CA report that the forest is rarely visited
4. DStudies showing new roads often fill with more traffic