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

“The baby was so tiny that she fit in the palm of her father’s hand.” What does “tiny” mean?

1. AVery sleepy
2. BVery loud
3. CVery small
4. DVery heavy

The Amazon rainforest is in South America. It is home to millions of kinds of insects, plants, birds and other animals. What is the passage mainly about?

1. AThe Amazon rainforest and its wildlife
2. BBirds that fly south for winter
3. CHow to grow plants at home
4. DThe deserts of South America

A clinic sign reads: “Please turn off your mobile phone in the X-ray room.” Where must phones be turned off?

1. AAnywhere inside the clinic
2. BIn the X-ray room
3. CIn the waiting room
4. DIn the car park

“Before you start the exam, read all the instructions. Write your name on every page. Answer the questions in any order, but show all your work.” Which action is allowed by the instructions?

1. AWriting your name on the first page only
2. BSkipping the instructions to save time
3. CWriting only the final answers without work
4. DAnswering question 5 before question 1

“Marco checked the weather report three times, packed an extra jacket and put an umbrella by the door the night before the school trip.” What can you infer about Marco?

1. AHe has forgotten the date of the school trip.
2. BHe thinks the trip will be sunny and warm.
3. CHe does not really want to go on the school trip.
4. DHe expects bad weather and likes to be prepared.

Unlike most fish, the salmon is born in fresh water, travels to the ocean to grow and then returns to the same river to lay its eggs. Which choice best summarises the passage?

1. ASalmon spend their whole lives in the ocean.
2. BSalmon move between rivers and the ocean during their lives.
3. CSalmon are the only fish that lay eggs.
4. DSalmon are born in the ocean and later die in fresh-water rivers.

A clinic policy reads: “Patients more than 15 minutes late may be asked to rebook. Patients who call ahead to say they are running late will be seen if time allows.” A patient arrives 20 minutes late without calling. What is most likely to happen?

1. AThe patient’s next visit will be cancelled.
2. BThe patient must pay a fine before leaving.
3. CThe patient may be asked to book another time.
4. DThe patient will be seen immediately.

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. BHot, sunny weather increases both.
3. CSunburn makes people want ice cream.
4. DThe graph must contain a mistake.