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

Wash fresh fruit and vegetables under running water before eating them. This removes dirt and some germs. Do not use soap, because it can leave a residue. Why should you not use soap to wash fruit?

1. AIt kills all the vitamins.
2. BIt makes fruit taste sweeter.
3. CIt can leave a residue.
4. DIt does not remove any dirt.

Kai wanted to bake bread. He mixed flour, water, yeast and salt. He left the dough to rise for an hour. Then he shaped it into a loaf and baked it. What did Kai do after the dough rose?

1. AHe shaped it into a loaf.
2. BHe mixed in the salt.
3. CHe bought more flour.
4. DHe added more yeast.

Elephants use their trunks for many tasks. They breathe and smell through them, pick up food, drink water and even greet other elephants. What is the main idea of the passage?

1. AElephants have a strong sense of smell.
2. BAn elephant’s trunk has many uses.
3. CElephants greet one another often.
4. DElephants drink a lot of water.

Studies show that people who eat breakfast tend to have more energy in the morning. In my view, breakfast is the most delicious meal of the day. Which sentence contains an opinion?

1. ANeither sentence
2. BThe first sentence
3. CBoth sentences
4. DThe second sentence

“Many people believe bulls are angered by the colour red. In fact, bulls cannot see red well. They react to the movement of the cape, not its colour.” What is the purpose of the passage?

1. ATo describe how bulls are raised on farms
2. BTo tell a story about a famous bull
3. CTo correct a common belief
4. DTo persuade people to stop bullfighting

“It’s just a scratch,” said Max, though his knee was bleeding badly and he could hardly stand. What does this suggest about Max?

1. AHe is not really injured at all.
2. BHe did not notice that he had fallen over.
3. CHe wants everyone to worry about him.
4. DHe is playing down how badly he is hurt.

The author writes: “In a survey, 80% of patients said they were satisfied with the clinic. However, only 10% of patients returned the survey.” What is the author suggesting?

1. AThe 80% figure must be a typing error.
2. BMost patients were unhappy with the clinic.
3. CThe clinic sent too many surveys.
4. DThe result may not represent all patients.

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