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

Lucy and her brother both like sports. Lucy plays football on Tuesdays, and her brother swims on Thursdays. On Saturdays, they both go running in the park. What do Lucy and her brother do together?

1. AThey play tennis on Sundays.
2. BThey play football on Tuesdays.
3. CThey swim on Thursdays.
4. DThey go running on Saturdays.

A volunteer schedule reads: “Morning shift 8–12: Jo, Raj. Afternoon shift 12–4: Ken, Lily. Evening shift 4–8: Jo, Mia.” Who works two shifts?

1. AMia
2. BRaj
3. CJo
4. DKen

Carrots grow underground. The part we eat is the root, which stores food for the plant. Carrots are rich in vitamin A, which is important for eyesight. Which part of the carrot plant do we eat?

1. AThe root
2. BThe leaves
3. CThe seeds
4. DThe flower

Octopuses can change the colour and texture of their skin in less than a second. They use this ability to hide from predators and to sneak up on prey. What are two reasons octopuses change colour?

1. ATo attract mates and to keep warm
2. BTo show they are angry and to sleep
3. CTo hide from predators and to sneak up on prey
4. DTo signal danger to others and to clean their skin

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

Coral reefs cover less than one percent of the ocean floor, yet they are home to about a quarter of all marine species. Warmer water can cause corals to lose the algae that feed them, a process called bleaching. What does the word “yet” signal in the first sentence?

1. AAn example of a species that lives on a reef
2. BA contrast between the reefs’ small area and their many species
3. CA cause-and-effect link between warmer water and coral bleaching
4. DA sequence of events in the life of a coral

Passage A: “Homework helps students practise skills learned in class.” Passage B: “Too much homework can cause stress and leave little time for rest.” Which statement best combines both passages?

1. AMore homework always means better grades.
2. BHomework can help, but too much can be harmful.
3. CHomework should be banned in all schools from now on.
4. DHomework is never useful for any student.

“The test results showed a slightly high blood sugar. The doctor asked the patient to repeat the test after fasting overnight before making a diagnosis.” Why did the doctor most likely ask for a repeat test?

1. ABecause the first test was clearly normal
2. BTo make the patient pay for another visit
3. CBecause fasting always raises blood sugar
4. DTo confirm the result under standard conditions