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

The first step in treating a minor burn is to cool it under cool running water for about 20 minutes. Do not use ice, which can damage the skin further. What should you NOT use on a minor burn?

1. ARunning water
2. BA clean cloth
3. CCool water
4. DIce

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. ARavi played only one song.
2. BThe concert was cancelled.
3. CThe audience enjoyed it.
4. DRavi forgot the songs.

A hospital map key shows: blue square = lift; green circle = toilet; red cross = emergency department; yellow star = café. What does a green circle mean on the map?

1. AToilet
2. BLift
3. CEmergency department
4. DCafé

Jordan studied every evening for two weeks and made flashcards of the hardest terms. On the day of the exam, he walked out of the room smiling. What can you infer about Jordan?

1. AHe felt that the exam went well.
2. BHe forgot all the terms.
3. CHe did not take the exam.
4. DHe studied only the night before.

A recipe says: “Preheat the oven to 180 °C. While the oven heats, mix the flour and sugar. Add the eggs and milk, stir until smooth, and pour into a greased tin.” What should be done while the oven is heating?

1. AMix the flour and sugar
2. BAdd the eggs and milk
3. CGrease the oven shelves
4. DPour the batter into the tin

“Unlike email, which can be read at any time, a phone call needs both people to be available at once.” What difference does the sentence describe?

1. AEmail is always faster than calling.
2. BCalls need both people free at once.
3. CEmail can be read only once a day.
4. DCalls cost more money than email.

A job ad says: “Wanted: nurse for night shifts. At least two years’ experience required. Must have a valid licence. Spanish speakers preferred.” Which applicant meets all the requirements?

1. AStudent nurse, 4 years of study, speaks Spanish
2. BLicensed nurse with 1 year of experience, speaks Spanish
3. CNurse with 5 years’ experience, expired licence
4. DLicensed nurse with 3 years’ experience, speaks only English

The author writes: “Some readers may find these figures alarming. Over the past decade, the number of nurses aged over 55 has doubled, while the number entering the profession has stayed flat.” What problem is the author most likely pointing to?

1. AA decrease in the number of hospitals
2. BToo many young people becoming nurses at the same time
3. CNurses working too few hours each week
4. DA possible future shortage of nurses as many retire