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

A fire drill teaches people how to leave a building quickly and safely. During a drill, everyone should walk, not run, to the nearest exit and wait at the meeting point outside. What should people do during a fire drill?

1. ARun as fast as possible to any door
2. BStay at their desks until the alarm stops ringing completely
3. CWalk to the nearest exit and wait at the meeting point
4. DUse the lift to reach the ground floor

Exercise makes the heart beat faster. This sends more blood and oxygen to the muscles that are working. Why does the heart beat faster during exercise?

1. ATo help the body fall asleep
2. BTo cool down the skin quickly
3. CTo send more oxygen to working muscles
4. DTo slow down breathing

“Amira was furious when she found that someone had taken her bike without asking. Her face turned red, and she stamped her foot.” What does “furious” mean?

1. AVery scared
2. BVery angry
3. CVery sleepy
4. DVery sad

“Despite his fear of heights, Leo climbed the tall ladder to rescue the kitten stuck on the roof.” What does this show about Leo?

1. AHe was annoyed by the noisy kitten on the roof.
2. BHe wanted to fix the broken roof.
3. CHe was brave enough to face his fear.
4. DHe was not afraid of heights at all.

“The FAST test helps people spot a stroke: Face drooping, Arm weakness, Speech difficulty, Time to call emergency services.” What does the letter T stand for?

1. ATime to call emergency services
2. BTiredness in the arms and legs
3. CTemperature rising suddenly and sharply
4. DTrouble seeing out of one eye

Frogs begin life as eggs laid in water. The eggs hatch into tadpoles, which have tails and breathe with gills. Over several weeks, tadpoles grow legs, lose their tails and develop lungs. How is the passage mainly organised?

1. AIn time order, describing stages of growth
2. BAs a problem followed by a solution
3. CAs a comparison of two different animals
4. DAs an argument for and against

The hospital’s visitor policy states: “Visiting hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Two visitors per patient at a time. Children under 12 must be with an adult. Visitors with a cough or fever should not visit.” Which visitor follows the policy?

1. AAn adult with no symptoms visiting alone at 3 p.m.
2. BAn adult with a fever visiting at 11 a.m.
3. CA 10-year-old visiting alone at 5 p.m.
4. DThree adults visiting the same patient together at noon

“Supporters of the new law say it will reduce noise at night. Opponents say it will hurt businesses that stay open late. Both sides agree that residents deserve a good night’s sleep.” On what do both sides agree?

1. AThe law will hurt late-night businesses.
2. BThe law will reduce noise at night.
3. CResidents should be able to sleep well.
4. DBusinesses should close at sunset.