Понимание прочитанного (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

A coupon reads: “20% off any one item. Valid until 30 April. Cannot be used with other offers.” What is one rule for using the coupon?

1. AIt can be used on every item.
2. BIt is valid for the whole of next year.
3. CIt cannot be combined with other offers.
4. DIt gives a discount of 30 percent.

An email reads: “Hi team, the staff meeting has moved from Monday at 2 p.m. to Tuesday at 2 p.m. It will still be held in Room 4. Thanks, Dana.” What has changed about the meeting?

1. AThe time of 2 p.m.
2. BThe room
3. CThe person in charge
4. DThe day

The giant panda eats mostly bamboo. An adult can spend up to 14 hours a day eating, because bamboo provides little energy. Pandas live in mountain forests in central China. Why do pandas spend so many hours eating?

1. ABamboo is hard to find in China.
2. BPandas live in cold mountains.
3. CBamboo provides little energy.
4. DPandas eat many different foods.

“The cake looked perfect, but when Ben cut into it, the middle was still runny.” What can you infer?

1. ABen forgot to add the eggs to the mix.
2. BThe cake was not baked long enough.
3. CThe cake was baked too long.
4. DThe cake had too much flour.

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

“Marco checked the weather report three times, packed an extra jacket and put an umbrella by the door the night before the school trip.” What can you infer about Marco?

1. AHe thinks the trip will be sunny and warm.
2. BHe expects bad weather and likes to be prepared.
3. CHe does not really want to go on the school trip.
4. DHe has forgotten the date of the school trip.

“Despite years of warnings, the town did not repair the old dam. When the storm came, the water broke through and flooded the valley.” What is the author most likely suggesting?

1. AThe storm was the only cause of the flood.
2. BThe warnings about the old dam turned out to be incorrect.
3. CThe flood could probably have been prevented.
4. DThe town repaired the dam just in time.

“The guide warned us to stay on the path. Ignoring her, Max climbed onto the rocks for a photo. A moment later, a wave crashed over him.” What lesson does the passage most likely teach?

1. ARocks are the best place for photos.
2. BIgnoring safety warnings can be dangerous.
3. CTaking photos is a waste of time.
4. DGuides are often wrong about the sea.