Робочий аркуш «Розуміння прочитаного (вступні іспити)» з відповідями

The table of contents of a first-aid book lists: Chapter 1 Cuts and Scrapes, page 3; Chapter 2 Burns, page 15; Chapter 3 Broken Bones, page 27; Chapter 4 Choking, page 40. On which page does the chapter about burns begin?

1. APage 40
2. BPage 27
3. CPage 15
4. DPage 3

Last winter our town opened a new indoor pool. Since then, the number of children taking swimming lessons has doubled. What happened after the pool opened?

1. AFewer adults went swimming.
2. BTwice as many children took swimming lessons.
3. CThe town closed its outdoor pool.
4. DSwimming lessons became more expensive than before.

Ravi practised the piano for thirty minutes every day. At the end of the year, he played two songs at the school concert, and the audience clapped loudly. What can you tell about Ravi’s performance?

1. AThe audience enjoyed it.
2. BRavi forgot the songs.
3. CRavi played only one song.
4. DThe concert was cancelled.

A line graph shows the number of visitors to a park each month. The line rises steadily from January to July, then falls from August to December. Which statement best describes the data?

1. AVisits are highest in January and lowest in July.
2. BVisits fall in the first half and rise in the second.
3. CVisits peak around July and then fall towards December.
4. DVisits are the same in every month of the year.

“Jess studied the map carefully, then folded it and set off down the left-hand trail without hesitating.” What does “without hesitating” suggest?

1. AShe was sure which way to go.
2. BShe had never seen a map.
3. CShe secretly wanted to go back home.
4. DShe was lost and confused.

The new medication reduced headaches in 70 percent of patients in the trial. However, 15 percent of patients reported stomach upset. What is the purpose of the second sentence?

1. ATo compare it with a different drug
2. BTo point out a drawback of the medication
3. CTo give another benefit of the medication
4. DTo explain how the trial was done

A study abstract states: “Participants who drank green tea daily reported fewer colds. However, they also exercised more and smoked less than the other participants.” Why does the second sentence matter?

1. AIt means the study included no smokers in either of its groups.
2. BOther differences between the groups might explain the result.
3. CIt shows that exercise causes colds.
4. DIt proves that green tea prevents colds.

“The new policy allows staff to work from home two days a week. Employees who need to see patients must still work on site every day.” Which employee can work from home under the policy?

1. AA nurse who sees patients daily
2. BAn office billing clerk
3. CA doctor running daily clinics
4. DA physiotherapist treating patients