Понимание прочитанного (вступительные экзамены): лист заданий с ответами

The skin is the largest organ of the body. It protects us from germs, helps keep our temperature steady and lets us feel touch, heat and pain. Which job of the skin is NOT mentioned in the passage?

1. ALetting us feel touch
2. BProtecting us from germs
3. CMaking red blood cells
4. DKeeping temperature steady

Sharks have lived in the oceans for millions of years. Unlike most fish, their skeletons are made of cartilage, the same bendy material found in your nose and ears. What are shark skeletons made of?

1. AScales
2. BHard bone
3. CThin shell
4. DCartilage

A map has a scale that shows 1 centimetre = 2 kilometres. Two towns are 3 centimetres apart on the map. How far apart are the towns in real life?

1. A5 kilometres
2. B3 kilometres
3. C2 kilometres
4. D6 kilometres

“Before the nurse entered the isolation room, she put on a gown, gloves and a mask. When she left, she removed them and washed her hands.” What is the most likely reason for these steps?

1. ATo keep her uniform clean for lunch
2. BTo keep the patient warm and comfortable
3. CTo prevent the spread of infection
4. DTo follow a dress code for visitors

“The road was icy, so Dad drove slowly and kept a long distance from the car in front.” Why did Dad drive this way?

1. ATo drive safely on the slippery road
2. BTo let the car in front pass him
3. CTo save fuel on the long journey
4. DTo arrive at work early

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. A150%
2. B75%
3. C50%
4. D15%

A graph shows that ice-cream sales and sunburn cases both rise in summer. A writer concludes that eating ice cream causes sunburn. What is the best explanation for the link?

1. AIce cream makes skin more sensitive.
2. BSunburn makes people want ice cream.
3. CThe graph must contain a mistake.
4. DHot, sunny weather increases both.

“Sugar-free drinks are often advertised as healthy. However, being free of sugar does not mean a drink has any nutrients, and some contain acids that can harm tooth enamel.” What is the author’s main point?

1. ASugar-free drinks are dangerous to drink.
2. BSugar-free does not automatically mean healthy.
3. CSugary drinks are better for your teeth.
4. DEvery drink contains acids that harm teeth.