Понимание прочитанного (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

Sam’s note to his roommate said: “Gone to the gym. Back at 6. Please take the chicken out of the freezer.” What does Sam want his roommate to do?

1. AMeet him at the gym at 6 for a workout
2. BTake the chicken out of the freezer
3. CBuy more chicken at the shop
4. DCook dinner before he returns

“Kevin is the tallest boy in the class. He often helps the teacher reach things on the top shelf.” Why does Kevin often help the teacher?

1. AHe wants to sit near the shelf.
2. BHe is the teacher’s son.
3. CHe is tall enough to reach high shelves.
4. DHe is the oldest boy in the class.

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

Passage: “Sleep helps the body repair muscles, supports memory and helps control appetite. Adults who regularly sleep too little have a higher risk of several health problems.” Which is the best title for the passage?

1. AWhy Sleep Matters for Health
2. BHow to Build Strong Muscles
3. CThe Long History of the Bed
4. DFoods That Help You Sleep

A website article is titled “Five Easy Ways to Save Water at Home”. Which text structure will the article most likely use?

1. AA debate between two experts
2. BA story told in time order
3. CA comparison of two cities
4. DA list of tips

The nutrition label on a cereal box lists, per serving: 120 calories, 2 g fat, 9 g sugar and 3 g fibre. The box contains 10 servings. How much sugar is in the whole box?

1. A9 g
2. B30 g
3. C90 g
4. D120 g

“The test results showed a slightly high blood sugar. The doctor asked the patient to repeat the test after fasting overnight before making a diagnosis.” Why did the doctor most likely ask for a repeat test?

1. ATo make the patient pay for another visit
2. BTo confirm the result under standard conditions
3. CBecause the first test was clearly normal
4. DBecause fasting always raises blood sugar

“In one study, people who were told a pill would ease their pain reported less pain, even though the pill contained no medicine.” What does this study illustrate?

1. AExpectations can affect how people report symptoms.
2. BPain cannot be measured in any study.
3. CPills without medicine cure all kinds of disease.
4. DThe study’s pill secretly contained hidden painkillers.