Lista de exercícios de Compreensão de leitura (provas de admissão) com respostas

“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 week
2. BEvery day
3. CTwice a month
4. DOnce a year

Jellyfish have lived in the oceans for millions of years. They have no brain, no heart and no bones. Their bodies are mostly water. What are jellyfish bodies mostly made of?

1. AWater
2. BShell
3. CMuscle
4. DBone

Tomás wanted to grow tomatoes. First, he planted the seeds in small pots indoors. When the plants were 15 cm tall, he moved them outside into the garden. Finally, he tied the stems to sticks so they would not fall over. What did Tomás do first?

1. AHe tied the stems to sticks.
2. BHe moved the plants into the garden.
3. CHe planted seeds in small pots indoors.
4. DHe bought young tomato plants at a garden market.

At the start of the shift, the nurse counted the patient’s tablets: 30. At the end of the shift, there were 27. The patient takes one tablet three times a day, and all doses were given on time during the shift. What can you conclude?

1. AThe count matches three doses given during the shift.
2. BThe patient took six tablets during the shift.
3. CSome tablets are missing from the container.
4. DThe patient refused all three doses offered during the shift.

“Unlike typical classrooms, the new science lab has movable tables, large screens on every wall and sinks at each station.” What is the author mainly doing in this sentence?

1. AContrasting the lab with typical classrooms
2. BDescribing the history of the school
3. CGiving an opinion about the teachers
4. DExplaining how to build a science lab

“The coach had a rule: no phones at practice. When Jamie’s phone buzzed during drills, the coach simply held out his hand.” What did the coach most likely want?

1. AJamie to call someone back
2. BJamie to hand over the phone
3. CJamie to shake his hand
4. DJamie to leave practice early

The author writes: “Online reviews are useful when choosing a restaurant. Still, readers should remember that people are more likely to write a review after a very good or very bad experience.” What is the author warning about?

1. AOnly bad experiences are written about.
2. BRestaurants should not be reviewed online.
3. COnline reviews are always written by owners.
4. DReviews may not reflect typical experiences.

A pamphlet states: “Our vitamin drink is used by top athletes. Join the winners — drink VitaMax!” Which technique does the pamphlet mainly use to persuade?

1. AComparing the price with other brands
2. BGiving results from a scientific study
3. CExplaining how the vitamins are made
4. DLinking the product to admired people