Nursing Entrance Exam

Nursing Preparation Study Guide

Use the following passage to answer questions 11-12. Tony walked out of the mall with his arms full of bags of purchased items. As he got near to his car, he started searching his pockets with his arm full of bags. He could not find what he was looking for, so he transferred the bags on one arm to the other arm, which already had bags. Tony had many bags on one arm. He still couldn't find what he was looking for. Now he was getting frustrated. He dropped the bags and plunged both hands desperately into all the pockets on his jeans. With a look of despair, Tony ran towards his car. He attempted to open the door, but it was locked. Then he saw something on the passenger seat of the car. He stopped looking and pulled his cell phone out of his pocket. 11. What does Tony see on the passenger seat? a. Items he has purchased at the mall b. His cell phone c. His car keys d. His wallet 12. Why is Tony getting out his phone? a. To tell his wife what he purchased at the mall. b. To call a store to ask if they accept returned items. c. To make a dentist appointment. d. To phone for help to retrieve his keys from his car. 13. Determine the author’s purpose in writing the following item. A poem written about endangered animals and how feelings of hurt come about when animals go extinct due to human impact. a. Inform an audience b. Persuasion c. Entertainment d. Expression 14. Determine the author’s purpose in writing the following item. A brochure about how you should switch from shopping at grocery stores to local farmer’s markets instead since their produce is fresher. a. Inform an audience b. Persuasion c. Entertainment d. Expression

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