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

In autumn, squirrels bury nuts in many places to eat during winter. They do not find all of them, and some of the forgotten nuts grow into new trees. What sometimes happens to forgotten nuts?

1. AThey grow into new trees.
2. BFarmers dig them up.
3. CThey turn to stone.
4. DBirds eat them.

A first-aid poster says: “For a nosebleed, sit up, lean slightly forward and pinch the soft part of the nose for 10 minutes.” Which way should a person with a nosebleed lean?

1. ASlightly forward
2. BFlat on their back
3. CFar backward
4. DTo the left side

The first step in treating a minor burn is to cool it under cool running water for about 20 minutes. Do not use ice, which can damage the skin further. What should you NOT use on a minor burn?

1. ARunning water
2. BIce
3. CA clean cloth
4. DCool water

“The hikers had planned to reach the summit by noon. But when dark clouds gathered and the wind grew stronger, the leader turned the group around.” Why did the leader turn the group around?

1. AThe hikers were too hungry to go on.
2. BThe leader wanted to arrive before noon.
3. CThe weather was becoming dangerous.
4. DThe group had already reached the top.

“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. ABored
2. BStrict
3. CRushed
4. DGentle

“The whale is the largest animal on Earth. Some blue whales are longer than two buses parked end to end.” Why does the author compare whales to buses?

1. ATo help readers picture the whale’s great size
2. BTo suggest that buses are bigger than whales
3. CTo explain how whales travel
4. DTo show that whales are as fast as buses

Read the two statements. Statement 1: “Walking 30 minutes a day lowers the risk of heart disease.” Statement 2: “Walking is the most enjoyable form of exercise.” Which is true?

1. AStatement 1 can be tested; Statement 2 is an opinion.
2. BStatement 1 is an opinion; Statement 2 is a fact.
3. CBoth statements are proven facts.
4. DBoth statements are opinions.

Visiting rules: “Children under 14 may visit only with an adult. No more than 2 visitors at the bedside. Visiting ends at 8 p.m.” A mother and her 12-year-old and 15-year-old children want to visit together at 7 p.m. Which rule would they break?

1. AThe limit of 2 visitors at the bedside
2. BThe rule about children under 14
3. CThey would not break any rule
4. DThe rule that visiting ends at 8 p.m.