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

“The cat crept slowly across the grass, keeping low, its eyes fixed on the bird.” What is the cat most likely trying to do?

1. APlay with a ball
2. BGo to sleep
3. CFind its owner
4. DCatch the bird

Honeybees communicate by dancing. When a bee finds flowers, it returns to the hive and moves in a pattern called the waggle dance. The direction and length of the dance tell other bees where the food is. What is the main idea of the passage?

1. AThe waggle dance is the only dance that bees know.
2. BBees use a dance to tell each other where food is.
3. CBees make honey from the flowers they find.
4. DBees prefer flowers that grow close to the hive.

The heart is a muscle about the size of a fist. It pumps blood through the body day and night. In an adult at rest, it beats about 60 to 100 times a minute. According to the passage, how big is the heart?

1. AAbout the size of a fist
2. BAbout the size of a head
3. CAbout the size of a thumb
4. DAbout the size of a football

“Whenever it rained, the old roof leaked into the kitchen. This winter, after the roof was replaced, the kitchen stayed dry through every storm.” What can be concluded?

1. AThe new roof fixed the leak.
2. BIt did not rain this winter.
3. CThe kitchen was moved to another room.
4. DThe old roof had no problems.

“The patient said he felt ‘as weak as a kitten’ after his long illness.” What does the patient mean?

1. AHe felt very sleepy.
2. BHe felt very weak.
3. CHe wanted a pet cat.
4. DHe felt playful and lively.

The river flooded after a week of heavy rain. Water covered the main road, so the town closed it and set up a detour through the hills. What caused the town to close the main road?

1. ASnow falling during the week
2. BFlood water covering the main road
3. CRepairs being made in the hills
4. DA traffic accident on the detour

“The surgeon, who had performed the operation hundreds of times, still reviewed every step the night before.” What does this detail reveal about the surgeon?

1. AThe surgeon now finds this operation dull and boring.
2. BThe surgeon is careful despite great experience.
3. CThe surgeon is new and unsure of the procedure.
4. DThe surgeon has forgotten how to operate.

“Many people think nurses simply follow doctors’ orders. In reality, nurses assess patients, plan care, teach families and often notice early warning signs before anyone else.” What is the author’s main purpose?

1. ATo describe how to become a nurse
2. BTo explain how doctors give orders
3. CTo argue that doctors are unnecessary
4. DTo challenge a narrow view of nursing