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

Bicycle helmets reduce the risk of serious head injury in a crash. A helmet should sit level on the head and fit snugly, with the strap fastened under the chin. How should a helmet sit on the head?

1. ALevel and snug, strap fastened
2. BTilted back so the forehead is free
3. CLow over the eyes with the strap open
4. DLoose so that air can move freely

The heart has four chambers. The two upper chambers are called atria, and the two lower chambers are called ventricles. What are the two lower chambers called?

1. AValves
2. BVentricles
3. CAtria
4. DCoronary arteries

Owls hunt mostly at night. Their large eyes help them see in dim light, and their excellent hearing lets them find mice hidden under leaves or snow. Which two features help owls hunt at night?

1. AStrong wings and a long, quiet tail
2. BLarge eyes and excellent hearing
3. CSharp beaks and long legs
4. DBright feathers and loud calls

“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. ABored
2. BRelieved
3. CAngry
4. DAfraid of the storm

“Some people say that cats are unfriendly. My cat, Pepper, waits by the door every evening and sits on my lap while I read.” How does the writer use Pepper?

1. AAs proof that all cats are unfriendly
2. BAs a reason to buy a new cat
3. CAs a description of how to train a cat
4. DAs an example that goes against the claim

“Ravi and his sister argued about which film to watch. In the end, they agreed to watch his choice tonight and hers tomorrow.” How was the conflict resolved?

1. ATheir parents chose a different film.
2. BThey decided not to watch any film.
3. CThey compromised and took turns.
4. DRavi’s sister chose both films.

Train timetable: trains leave Oak Street at 6:10, 6:40, 7:10 and 7:40 a.m. The journey to Central takes 35 minutes. A nurse’s shift at Central Hospital starts at 7:30 a.m., and it is a 5-minute walk from the station. Which is the latest train she can take and still arrive on time?

1. AThe 6:40 train
2. BThe 7:40 train
3. CThe 7:10 train
4. DThe 6:10 train

“By the time the ambulance arrived, a bystander had already started chest compressions and someone else had fetched the defibrillator from the lobby.” What does the passage suggest about the bystanders?

1. AThey called for help only after an hour.
2. BThey acted quickly before help arrived.
3. CThey waited for the ambulance crew to act.
4. DThey did not know where the defibrillator was.