Понимание прочитанного (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

Before giving blood, donors answer questions about their health and have their blood pressure and iron level checked. If the checks are normal, they donate about half a litre of blood, then rest and have a snack. What happens after the health checks are normal?

1. AThe donor goes home straight away.
2. BThe donor gives about half a litre of blood.
3. CThe donor answers health questions.
4. DThe donor has the blood pressure and iron level checked again.

The instructions on a box of tissues say: “Pull one tissue from the slot at the top. The next tissue will pop up automatically.” What happens after you pull out one tissue?

1. AThe next tissue pops up on its own.
2. BThe slot closes automatically.
3. CThe tissues fall out the bottom.
4. DThe box must be opened again.

Snakes flick their tongues in and out to pick up scents from the air. This helps them find food and sense danger. Why do snakes flick their tongues?

1. ATo cool their bodies down
2. BTo pick up scents from the air around them
3. CTo warn other snakes away
4. DTo clean dust off their faces and eyes

“The storm knocked down power lines across the county. Schools closed, and many families spent the night by candlelight.” What was the effect of the fallen power lines?

1. AThe storm became stronger.
2. BSchools opened earlier the next day.
3. CFamilies bought new power lines.
4. DMany homes had no electricity.

Survey results: “Of 100 hospital visitors asked, 65 said parking was hard to find, 20 said it was easy, and 15 had no opinion.” Which conclusion is supported?

1. AOnly a few visitors found parking hard to find.
2. BAll visitors had an opinion about parking.
3. CParking at the hospital is free.
4. DMost visitors asked found parking hard to find.

Paragraph: “Many students struggle to focus at home. Phones buzz, family members talk, and the TV is often on. A quiet library can be a better place to study.” What is the author’s main point?

1. AStudents study best with friends at home.
2. BFamilies should watch less TV in the evening.
3. CStudents should turn off their phones at night.
4. DA library may be a better place to study.

Paula wrote: “Our hospital cafeteria now offers more fresh fruit and fewer fried foods. Since the change, sales of fruit have doubled. Clearly, every employee is now eating a healthy diet.” Why is Paula’s last statement not well supported?

1. AFruit sales actually went down after the cafeteria changed its menu.
2. BThe cafeteria did not change its menu at all.
3. CHigher fruit sales do not show what every employee eats.
4. DFried foods are healthier than fresh fruit.

The author writes: “Every new technology has met resistance. People once feared that trains would make passengers ill. Today, few people fear trains.” What is the author most likely suggesting?

1. APeople should be afraid of all new technology.
2. BTrains are no longer used by many people today.
3. CTrains really did make many of their passengers ill.
4. DFears about new technology often fade over time.