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

A rainbow can appear when sunlight shines through raindrops. The drops bend the light and split it into different colours. What causes a rainbow?

1. AWind blowing the rain sideways
2. BMoonlight on the sea
3. CClouds blocking the sunlight
4. DSunlight passing through raindrops

A recipe card says: “Serves 4. You will need 2 cups of rice, 1 onion and 3 cups of water.” How many people does the recipe serve?

1. A2
2. B1
3. C4
4. D3

The school nurse sent a note home: “Please keep your child at home if they have a fever of 38 °C (100,4 °F) or higher. They may return when they have been free of fever for 24 hours without medicine.” When may a child return to school?

1. AAfter 24 hours without fever and without fever medicine
2. BAfter one good night of sleep, even if the fever is still there
3. CWhen the temperature is just below 38,5 °C
4. DAs soon as the fever medicine has been taken

“I can’t believe they cancelled the concert again,” Mia sighed, throwing the tickets on the table. “That’s the third time this year.” What is Mia’s tone?

1. AGrateful
2. BFrustrated
3. CHopeful and calm
4. DAmused

“Some people say that cats are unfriendly. My cat, Pepper, waits by the door every evening and sits on my lap while I read.” How does the writer use Pepper?

1. AAs a description of how to train a cat
2. BAs an example that goes against the claim
3. CAs a reason to buy a new cat
4. DAs proof that all cats are unfriendly

“Most deserts are hot, but not all. Antarctica is considered a desert because it receives very little precipitation, even though it is covered in ice.” What makes a place a desert, according to the passage?

1. AVery high temperatures
2. BVery little precipitation
3. CA covering of sand
4. DA complete lack of animals

Passage 1: “School uniforms reduce bullying because no one is teased about clothes.” Passage 2: “School uniforms limit students’ ability to express who they are.” What is the main difference between the two passages?

1. ABoth argue that uniforms cost too much.
2. BOne gives facts while the other tells a personal story.
3. COne argues for uniforms and the other against.
4. DBoth argue that uniforms should be banned.

“The old bookshop had survived two wars and a fire. When a huge chain store opened across the street, people expected it to close. Instead, loyal customers organised a reading club there, and sales rose.” What is the central idea?

1. AThe bookshop was badly damaged by the chain store.
2. BCommunity support helped the bookshop survive.
3. CReading clubs are popular only in large cities.
4. DChain stores always close small bookshops.