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

Polar bears live in the Arctic. Their thick fur and a layer of fat keep them warm in freezing temperatures. They hunt seals on the sea ice. What do polar bears mainly hunt?

1. AReindeer
2. BPenguins
3. CSeals
4. DSalmon

The museum is free for children under 5. Tickets cost $8 for children aged 5 to 17 and $15 for adults. Seniors over 65 pay $10. How much does a ticket cost for a 70-year-old visitor?

1. A$10
2. B$15
3. CFree
4. D$8

Rosa wanted to buy a new bike. She saved her pocket money for six months and also earned money by walking her neighbour’s dog. How did Rosa get money for the bike?

1. ASaving pocket money and walking a dog
2. BSelling her old bike at a market
3. CAsking her parents to pay for it
4. DBorrowing money from her neighbour

“Every morning, Mr. Patel opened his bakery at 5 a.m. By 7 a.m., a line of customers stretched down the street.” What can you infer about the bakery?

1. AIt is popular with many customers.
2. BIt sells only one type of bread.
3. CIt is closing down soon.
4. DIt opens later than other shops.

A footnote at the bottom of a page reads: “1. Data from the National Health Survey, 2022.” What is the purpose of the footnote?

1. ATo tell the reader to turn the page
2. BTo list the chapters of the book
3. CTo show the source of the information
4. DTo give the meaning of a difficult word

Many people believe that cracking your knuckles causes arthritis. However, several studies have compared people who crack their knuckles with people who do not and found no difference in arthritis rates. What is the author’s main purpose?

1. ATo describe how joints make a cracking sound
2. BTo explain how arthritis is treated
3. CTo correct a common belief using evidence
4. DTo persuade readers to crack their knuckles

A shift schedule shows: Nurse A works Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Nurse B works Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Nurse C works Monday, Thursday and Saturday. On which day do Nurse A and Nurse B work together?

1. AMonday
2. BWednesday
3. CFriday
4. DThursday

The author writes: “Online reviews are useful when choosing a restaurant. Still, readers should remember that people are more likely to write a review after a very good or very bad experience.” What is the author warning about?

1. AReviews may not reflect typical experiences.
2. BOnline reviews are always written by owners.
3. COnly bad experiences are written about.
4. DRestaurants should not be reviewed online.