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

A weather report says: “Today will be cloudy in the morning with sunshine in the afternoon. Tonight, expect light rain.” When is rain expected?

1. AThis afternoon
2. BAll day long
3. CThis morning
4. DTonight

“Mr. Jones checked the oven, turned off the lights and locked the front door before going to bed.” What did Mr. Jones do last?

1. AHe checked the oven.
2. BHe locked the back door.
3. CHe went to bed.
4. DHe turned off the lights.

A first-aid poster says: “For a nosebleed, sit up, lean slightly forward and pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 minutes.” Which way should a person with a nosebleed lean?

1. AFar backward
2. BTo the left side
3. CSlightly forward
4. DFlat on their back

Hand sanitiser is useful when soap and water are not available. Still, washing with soap and water is better when hands are visibly dirty, because sanitiser does not remove dirt and grease well. What can you infer from the passage?

1. AHand sanitiser should never be used.
2. BSoap and water are only needed in hospitals and clinics, not at home.
3. CSoap and water are the better choice for greasy hands.
4. DHand sanitiser removes dirt better than soap.

“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. ABored
2. BRushed
3. CStrict
4. DGentle

A thermometer reading of 39 °C (102,2 °F) is described as a high fever in the nurse’s notes. The next morning, the reading is 37 °C (98,6 °F). What does this suggest?

1. AThe thermometer must be broken.
2. BThe patient has a new infection.
3. CThe patient’s fever has got worse.
4. DThe patient’s fever has come down.

Some experts recommend that adults get 150 minutes of moderate exercise a week. Kim walks briskly for 20 minutes on 5 days and cycles for 40 minutes on Saturday. Does Kim meet the recommendation?

1. ANo, she does 140 minutes, 10 short
2. BNo, she does only 100 minutes
3. CYes, she does 180 minutes
4. DYes, she does 150 minutes exactly

Passage A: “Hospital food should be cooked fresh on site to improve taste.” Passage B: “Cooking on site costs more and needs more kitchen staff.” Which question would best help decide between the two views?

1. AWhat colour are the hospital’s food trays?
2. BHow many patients like to eat breakfast?
3. CDo the benefits justify the extra cost?
4. DWhen was the hospital kitchen first built?