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

Ice melts when it is heated, turning into liquid water. If the water is heated more, it boils and turns into a gas called water vapour. What does water turn into when it boils?

1. AWater vapour
2. BSea salt crystals
3. CIce
4. DLiquid oil

The school nurse sent a note home: “Please keep your child at home if they have a fever of 38 °C (100,4 °F) or higher. They may return when they have been free of fever for 24 hours without medicine.” When may a child return to school?

1. AWhen the temperature is just below 38,5 °C
2. BAfter one good night of sleep, even if the fever is still there
3. CAfter 24 hours without fever and without fever medicine
4. DAs soon as the fever medicine has been taken

A sign-in sheet at the clinic has these columns: Name, Time In, Reason for Visit, Time Out. What should a patient write in the third column?

1. AThe time they arrived
2. BThe reason for the visit
3. CTheir name
4. DThe time they left

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

1. AUrging people to follow the crowd
2. BQuoting a dentist’s expert advice
3. CDescribing the ingredients in detail
4. DComparing the price with other toothpastes

The library’s new rule states: “Mobile phones must be set to silent in the reading room. Calls may be taken in the lobby.” Where may visitors take phone calls?

1. ANowhere in the building
2. BAnywhere in the library
3. CIn the reading room
4. DIn the lobby

The author says: “Some argue that homework is a waste of time. Yet research shows that a moderate amount of homework can improve test scores for older students.” How does the author respond to the argument against homework?

1. ABy agreeing that homework is a waste of time
2. BBy telling a personal story about homework from school
3. CBy presenting research that supports some homework
4. DBy ignoring the argument completely

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

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. A30 mL
2. B40 mL
3. C7,5 mL
4. D20 mL