A2 Reading Part 1

Reading Comprehension - English Language

Questions 1-6

For each question, choose the correct answer.
 

1

John,

You know I said that football practice will be on Wednesday … Well, it isn’t – it’s on Thursday. Sorry! See you there. Cheers, Adam

Why has Adam written this message?

  to ask if John wants to play football

B   to tell John that Adam can’t play football

C   to let John know about a change of plan

2

SCHOOL FESTIVAL OF BOOKS

Meet Ralph Sparks.

Hear how he got ideas for his books, including History of Exploring the New World.

Thurs 9 a.m. Room D31.

Pupils can

  buy books.

B   read about explorers.

C   come and listen to a writer.

3

Science Museum trip next Friday

Tickets are available for $4 (for coach transport to the museum, and for museum entry).

If you’re interested, see Mr Goss.

  You can now buy tickets for the museum trip.

B   Tell Mr Goss how you want to travel to the museum.

C   Mr Goss will tell you if you need a ticket to the museum.

4

From:    Lizzie

To:         Jenny

Jenny,

I think I left my scarf in your flat after the party. Have you seen it? Otherwise I’ll buy another one.

Lizzie

Why has Lizzie written this?

  to invite Jenny to a party

B   to tell Jenny about a shopping trip

C   to ask about something that she’s lost

5

Hi Dave,
I broke my tennis racket. Can I use yours? I’ll give it back in maths tomorrow. By the way, wasn’t the homework difficult?
Mike

Mike wants to

  play tennis with Dave.

B   borrow something from Dave.

C   get help from Dave with the homework.

6

Mr Gregson is away today.

Class 3, at 9 a.m., please go and join Class 4 in Room 7C for geography. Mr Gergson will be back tomorrow.

  There isn’t a geography lesson tomorrow.

B   Class 4’s lesson is happening at a different time today.

C   There will be more people in Room 7C than usual today.

 

FP8_Unit 3_WF

Vocabulary - English Language

The workshop was (participate) __________ _______and everyone contributed. 3 I (expectation) __________ _______to do well on the exam. 4 The song was played (popular) __________ _______on the radio. 5 The band is very (popularity) __________ _______and has many fans. 6 The view from the top of the (mountainous) __________ _______was breathtaking. 7 She helped to (organization) __________ _______the event and make it a success. 8 The museum had many interesting exhibits for its (visited) __________. 9 The (explore) __________ _______of the new land was exciting. 10 The (explore) __________ _______mission discovered new species. 11 The book was (interested) __________ _______and I couldn't put it down. 12 The story of her success has (inspiring) __________ _______me to work harder. 13 My (interested) __________ _______in science began when I was young. 14 The (inexperienced) __________ _______was unforgettable. 15 The puzzle was (challenge) __________, but we solved it. 16 The speech was (inspire) __________ _______and motivated me to take action. 17 The game was (compete) __________, but everyone played fair. 18 Let's (celebrate) __________ _______your birthday with a party. 19 The park was full of (naturally) __________ _______beauty and wildlife. 20 There is a (possible) __________ _______that it might rain tomorrow. 21 The (celebrate) __________ _______was full of music and dancing. 22 The game was (challenge) __________ _______difficult, but we won. 23 The painting was an (inspire) __________ _______to me. 24 The (organize) __________ _______of the event was impressive. 25 The teams will (competitor) __________ _______against each other in the tournament. 26 The (emphasize) __________ _______was on teamwork and cooperation. 27 The story was told (interest) __________ _______and kept my attention. 28 It is (possibility) __________ _______to achieve your goals with hard work. 29 I want to (challenging) __________ _______myself to run a marathon. 30 The landscape was (mountain) __________ _______and beautiful. 31 I want to (participated) __________ _______in the charity walk. 32 My (expected) __________ _______of the trip was high, but the reality was even better. 33 Let's (exploration) __________ _______the city and see what it has to offer. 34 The (challenging) __________ _______was difficult, but I completed it. 35 The importance of safety was (emphasize) __________ _______during the training. 36 I am going to (visitor) __________ _______my grandparents for the weekend. 37 The teams played (compete) __________ _______and gave it their all. 38 The teacher often (emphasis) __________ _______the importance of studying for the test. 39 The outcome was not what I (expectation) __________. 40 The (compete) __________ _______was fierce, but I did my best. 41 The company wants to (popular) __________ _______their new product. 42 The hike was (adventure) __________ _______and full of surprises. 43 I am (visitor) __________ _______my family for the holidays. 44 I want to go on an (adventurous) __________ _______to a new place. 45 The event was well-(organize) __________ _______and ran smoothly. 46 The project was completed (expect) __________ _______on time. We were surprised. 2 47 48 49 50 51 I want to (experienced) __________ _______new cultures and traditions. I love being in (natural) __________ _______and going for hikes. The flowers grew (nature) __________ _______in the meadow. The (popular) __________ _______of the show was evident by the large audience. She is an (experience) __________ _______hiker and knows the trails well.

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