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

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. A3 kilometres
2. B6 kilometres
3. C5 kilometres
4. D2 kilometres

A flyer reads: “Free CPR class for parents. Saturday 10 a.m. at the community centre. Bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothes.” What should people bring to the class?

1. AA first-aid kit
2. BA packed lunch
3. CA training dummy
4. DA water bottle

Nina had a sore throat and a runny nose. She stayed home from work, drank warm tea and rested on the sofa all day. What did Nina do because she was ill?

1. AShe went for a long run.
2. BShe stayed home and rested.
3. CShe visited a friend.
4. DShe went to work early.

Passage: “Coral reefs are sometimes called the rainforests of the sea.” Why might coral reefs be compared to rainforests?

1. ABoth receive a lot of rain.
2. BBoth are made mainly of tall trees.
3. CBoth are home to a great variety of life.
4. DBoth are found only on mountains.

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

“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 cost more money than email.
3. CEmail can be read only once a day.
4. DCalls need both people free at once.

“Ten patients tried a new sleep app. Eight said they slept better. The app company now claims: ‘Proven to cure insomnia!’” Why is the claim not justified?

1. AEight out of ten is less than half of the patients.
2. BThe app should have been tested on one patient.
3. CSleep apps cannot be used by patients at home.
4. DTen self-reports without a comparison group prove little.

A table described in a report shows the number of flu cases at a clinic: October 12, November 30, December 54, January 41. Which statement does the data support?

1. ACases peaked in December and then decreased.
2. BCases increased every month from October to January.
3. CCases were the same in November and January.
4. DJanuary had the most cases.