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

Before giving blood, donors answer questions about their health and have their blood pressure and iron level checked. If the checks are normal, they donate about half a litre of blood, then rest and have a snack. What happens after the health checks are normal?

1. AThe donor has the blood pressure and iron level checked again.
2. BThe donor goes home straight away.
3. CThe donor answers health questions.
4. DThe donor gives about half a litre of blood.

The sign on a door reads: “Staff only. Visitors please use the main entrance on the left.” Where should visitors go?

1. AThrough this door
2. BTo the main entrance on the left
3. CTo the staff room
4. DTo the side exit on the right

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. A5 kilometres
2. B3 kilometres
3. C6 kilometres
4. D2 kilometres

A clinic newsletter states: “Starting next month, patients can request repeat prescriptions online. Requests will be ready to collect within two working days.” If a patient submits a request online on Monday, when is the prescription most likely ready?

1. ANext month
2. BThe following Monday
3. CLater the same day
4. DBy Wednesday

“The nurse spoke softly, held the boy’s hand and explained each step before she gave the injection.” Which word best describes the nurse’s manner?

1. AStrict
2. BGentle
3. CRushed
4. DBored

A notice in the staff room reads: “The parking lot will be repaved on Tuesday. Staff should park in the overflow lot on Elm Street. Shuttle buses will run every 10 minutes from 6 a.m.” What is the main purpose of the notice?

1. ATo tell staff where to park during the repaving
2. BTo explain why the parking lot is being repaved
3. CTo announce a new shuttle bus route to the city
4. DTo ask staff to work an extra shift on Tuesday

“Emma had practised her speech for weeks. When she stood before the crowd, her hands trembled, but her voice came out clear and strong.” Which statement best describes Emma at that moment?

1. AUnprepared and unsure of her words
2. BAngry at the crowd for watching her so closely
3. CCalm and completely without fear
4. DNervous inside but still able to speak well

The author writes: “People who take the stairs instead of the lift (elevator) are healthier. So, if we remove the lifts, everyone will become healthier.” What is wrong with this reasoning?

1. AIt assumes stairs cost more to build than lifts.
2. BIt gives a statistic that is clearly incorrect.
3. CIt suggests that lifts are healthier than stairs.
4. DIt ignores other reasons for the link and new problems.