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

Kai wanted to bake bread. He mixed flour, water, yeast and salt. He left the dough to rise for an hour. Then he shaped it into a loaf and baked it. What did Kai do after the dough rose?

1. AHe shaped it into a loaf.
2. BHe added more yeast.
3. CHe bought more flour.
4. DHe mixed in the salt.

Mia set her alarm for 6 a.m. After she woke up, she showered and ate breakfast. Then she packed her bag and caught the bus to school. What did Mia do right after she ate breakfast?

1. AShe packed her bag.
2. BShe showered.
3. CShe set her alarm.
4. DShe caught the bus.

Loud noise can damage hearing over time. People who work with loud machines should wear ear protection, such as earplugs or earmuffs. What should people who work with loud machines wear?

1. AThick gloves
2. BSteel-toed boots
3. CSafety glasses
4. DEar protection

In a survey of 200 nursing students, 150 said they studied best in the morning, 30 preferred the afternoon and 20 preferred the evening. What percentage of the students preferred the morning?

1. A75%
2. B50%
3. C150%
4. D15%

Florence Nightingale collected data on deaths among soldiers in the Crimean War. She showed in clear diagrams that more soldiers died from disease than from battle wounds, and she used this evidence to persuade the government to improve hospital sanitation. What was Nightingale’s main goal in collecting the data?

1. ATo convince officials to improve hospital conditions
2. BTo design better weapons for the army
3. CTo teach soldiers how to draw diagrams
4. DTo prove that battle wounds were not dangerous

In the sentence “The medicine may cause drowsiness, so do not drive after taking it,” what does “drowsiness” mean?

1. ASleepiness
2. BDizziness
3. CItchy skin
4. DHunger

“Ever since the storm, Mr. Novak checked the sky every morning and kept a torch (flashlight) and a radio by the door.” What does this suggest about Mr. Novak?

1. AHe enjoys listening to the radio.
2. BHe is planning a camping trip.
3. CHe has never experienced a storm.
4. DThe storm made him more cautious.

The author writes: “For many years, doctors advised long bed rest for a strained back. Later research found that staying gently active usually helps people recover sooner.” What is the author mainly showing?

1. ALong bed rest is still the best cure.
2. BDoctors are usually wrong about back pain.
3. CResearch on back pain is no longer needed.
4. DMedical advice can change as new evidence appears.