Reading comprehension practice questions

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 Possible answers:
 (A) All City Bus journeys cost the same.
 (B) You must have the correct money when you get on the bus.
 (C) You must keep your ticket ready for checking.
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 (A) The water is not deep enough for diving.
 (B) You must not swim when people are diving.
 (C) You must not dive where the water is shallow.
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 (A) The company insists you always have your identity card with
you.
 (B) You must show your identity card at all times.
 (C) You can get your identity card from security.
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 4 - Dave's Mum wants him to get some:

 (A) Salad.
 (B) Bread.
 (C) Eggs.
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 (A) The time of the lecture has changed.
 (B) The subject of the lecture has changed
 (C) The location. of the lecture has changed
Students who do not sign up before Friday lunchtime...
will not be able to do afternoon activities next week.
will have to work in the afternoons next week.
won’t be able to choose their afternoon activities next week.

The water fitness classes are free to people who swim ten times in a month.
This month, you can go to Water Fitness Classes and use the swimming pool ten times without paying.
The swimming pool is free to people who go to the Water Fitness Classes.
You can get your membership cards from the Private Rooms between 10am and 2pm.
Anyone can visit the private rooms from 10am to 2pm.
Only members can visit the Private Rooms from 10am to 2pm.
1.
a. This glass will break in a fire
b. Break this glass if there is a fire
c. Anyone who breaks the glass will
be fired
d. This is a case of fired glass
2.
a. You can buy tickets in the park for
"Guys - I found out about the music in the
music
park. Tickets are available Mon-Friday. Let b. There is music in the park from
me know if there are any times you can't
go. Monday to Friday
Brad. c. A band called Mon-Fri will play in
the park
d. You can buy tickets on weekdays
3.
a. 50% of the items will be sold next
week
b. All items will be half price in the
Spring
c. Some items will be half price next
week
d. After the spring sale many items
will cost 50% more
4.
a. You cannot watch this film if you
are under 18
b. This film is about children or
teenagers
c. This film can still be used after 18
years
d. You should only watch films if you
are over 18
5.
a. You must carry a dog to use this
escalator
b. You must stand on the right if you
have a dog
c. Stand on the right, and carry
your dog if you have one
d. The left side of the escalator is for
people going the other way
6.
a. This toy does not use batteries
b. The special offer does not include
batteries
c. Batteries are on special offer for
$20
d. You must buy the batteries for
this toy separately
1. This means that

a. Do not touch unless you have wet paint
b. You must wet the paint before you touch
it
c. This thing was painted recently
d. You will be hurt if you touch this thing
2. You can see this sign in
a. A dentist's surgery
b. A supermarket
c. A police station
d. A hospital
3. Dogs must stay outside because
a. The owner of the shop does not like dogs
b. It is unhealthy for dogs inside

c. The dogs will be happier outside
d. It is unhealthy for dogs to be inside
4. This sign means
a. I am grateful you did not smoke
b. It is dangerous to smoke
c. No smoking
d. Smoking is permitted if all agree
5. This means
a. You must accept an offer before the end
of the month
b. The offer is open when the month ends
c. You have a month to accept the offer
d. The offer closes at the end of the
month
1.
a. If you start this book now you will
finish at Christmas.
b. It is too late now to buy a book for
Christmas.
c. If you have not made a reservation
by Christmas, you will be too late.
d. Make your reservation for
Christmas soon.
2.
a. Residents can only park here after
6.00 in the evening.
b. Only people who live here can
park before 6.00 in the evening.
c. People who do not live here can
park here during the day.
d. People who park here must leave

parking space for residents.
3.
a. Do not put this garment in a
washing machine.
b. Wash your hands before cleaning
this garment.
c. After cleaning make sure this
garment is dry.
d. If you hand wash this garment
you must never dry clean it.
4.
a. Everything in this shop is half
price.
b. Some things in this shop are
half price.
c. There is a sale of things which are
reduced.
d. Up to 50% of the things in this
shop are on sale.
5.
a. Only a qualified person should
open this.
b. Users should be cautious when
servicing this.
c. The parts within cannot be
serviced.
d. Do not open this unless you are a
user.
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 (A) You can only use gym equipment for 20 minutes.
 (B) You must stop using your equipment after 20 min at peak
times.
 (C) You have to wait for 20 minutes before using any gym equipment.
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 (A) You should pay for your books in the cafe.
 (B) You must read your books in the cafe.
 (C) You must not take any unpaid for books to the cafe.
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 (A) You must always be with your luggage.
 (B) Your luggage will be destroyed.
 (C) They will destroy unattended luggage.
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 (A) Julie wants Dave to have her tennis racket.
 (B) Julie wants Dave to call.
 (C) Julie will go to Dave's house on Friday.
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 (A) They sell chewing gum at school..
 (B) Chewing gum is bad for you.
 (C) You must not eat chewing gum in school.
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 (A) You can fish here in season.
 (B) You are not allowed to fish here.
 (C) You need a license to fish here.
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 (A) The glass is unbreakable.
 (B) If you break the glass there will be a problem.
 (C) Only break the glass when there is a problem.
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 (A) Football prctice has been cancelled due to illness.
 (B) Football prctice has been cancelled due to poor facilities.
 (C) Football prctice has been cancelled due to legal problems.
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 (A) Everything is free.
 (B) You have to pay for everything.
 (C) If you buy something, you get something free.
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 (A) There are no tickets left.
 (B) Diane has the tickets.
 (C) They won't have to buy the tickets.
Use this machine when the bar is closed.

Drinks cannot be ordered at the bar.
There is a drinks machine in the bar.
This machine is not working at the moment.
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Supersaver tickets can be used every day except Fridays.

You can save money by travelling on a Friday.
You need a special ticket to travel on a Friday.
Supersaver tickets cannot be bought before the weekend.
Do not park in front of this entrance.

Permission is needed to park here.
Always keep this door open.
Only use this entrance in an emergency.
Make sure you take all your books with you.

The librarian needs to see your books before you go.
Return your books before you leave the library.
The librarian will show you where to put your books.
This room cannot be used at present.
Lock the room when it is not being used.

Keep the key to this door in the room.
This door must always be kept locked.
The entrance to the bank is through the library.
The travel agency has moved its entrance.

The travel agency is no longer open.
The library is now a travel agency.
We prefer cash for large sales.

We make a charge if you pay by credit card.
If you spend more than £10, you must pay by credit card.
If you spend less than £10, you cannot pay by credit
card.
Wait upstairs to see the nurse.

The nurse will tell you when it is your turn.
The nurse can only see patients with appointments.
Go upstairs to make an appointment with the nurse.
Do not forget to put your luggage outside your room.

Bags left in the corridor will be removed.
Bags will be collected from the corridor.
Keep the corridor clear of luggage.
Damaged fruit must be paid for.

Self-service fruit is cheaper.
Do not touch the fruit before paying for it.
Choose your fruit and then pay for it.
The shop will open at 9:30 today.

We can train you to work here.
The shop is run by trained staff.
We are not open today because of staff training.
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If you find your name on this list, you can go on the trip. Check
this list for information if you are going on the trip. This list should be
signed by people wanting to go on the trip. This list shows who has
been chosen to go on the trip.
There will be two ticket offices after 17 September.

The new ticket office is now open.
This ticket office will close on 16 September.
This ticket office will be closed for one day.
Computers bought here never need repairing.

Bring your computer here for repairs.
We will not mend computers bought from other shops.
We charge to repair computers not bought here.
This car park is for patients only.
Patients can only use this car park in emergencies.

This car park is for ambulances only.
Patients can only park here with permission.
The receptionist will tell you where to buy medicines.

Give your prescription to the receptionist to check.
Tell the receptionist when you want to see the doctor.
If you need more medicine, see the receptionist.
We must see your discount card before we

reduce the price on goods.
We can sell you a discount card here.
We are selling cards at reduced prices.
We can only give a discount on certain goods.
You can only buy tickets at the bus station.

A return ticket will save you money on this
bus.
You can only buy single tickets on
this bus.
Return tickets must always be shown.
If you are late, you must go back to the entrance.

Latecomers must wait on the stairs.
Latecomers must sit at the back.
If you are late, you must use a different entrance.
We are now open all weekend.
On Saturdays we now stay open longer than before.

On Saturdays we are now open in the afternoon instead of the morning.
On Saturdays we now close for lunch.
You must finish your drink before you go into the concert.
You can order drinks for the interval before you go in.
You can get drinks both before and after the concert.
You cannot have a drink in the interval if you have not ordered it
Buy ten tickets and get one free.

Some of our tickets are cheaper today.
There are only ten tickets left.
Tickets reserved today are cheaper.
Switch this printer off at the back.

Do not touch the switch at the back of this printer.
Cover this printer up before you switch it on.
Do not take the back cover off the printer until it is turned off.
This shop closes early on Friday.

We do not serve lunch on Fridays.
We will not be open next Friday lunchtime.
This shop doesn't close for lunch on Fridays.
There is no class today because of Mr. Hawksley's illness.

There will be an extra class for Mr. Hawksley's students today.
Tell Mr. Hawksley if you cannot come to class.
Do not come to class if you are feeling ill.
Always keep this door closed.

This fire door should not be used.
This door will not close easily.
Close this door if there is a fire.
Nobody minds if you smoke.
You may smoke only if everybody agrees.

Go outside if you want to smoke.
Everyone has agreed not to smoke.
This van is locked at night.

Valuables should not be left in the van.
This van is not valuable.
Valuable objects are removed at night.
You can buy tickets here for any evening.

You must book tickets for Sunday in advance.
All Sunday evening tickets are already sold.

A ticket is not necessary for Sunday evening.
This car park is for employees only.

Business visitors may leave their cars for the evening.
Users must lock the car park after leaving.
People can park here while they are at work
This shop has just opened and jobs are available.

The shop is opening for longer and needs extra staff.
The shop will need extra staff when it opens.
The shop will open late because of job interviews.
Try not to wake patients.

No parking here for the hospital.
Drive slowly to avoid patients.
Only patients may park here.
Drivers should look out for pedestrians.

It is not safe for pedestrians to use this road.
Pedestrians should walk on the pavement opposite.
This road is for pedestrians only.
You must pay if you want to remove your luggage.

You can leave your luggage here for a long time.
You must show a receipt if you want to remove luggage.

When you remove luggage you are given a receipt.
Do not leave the lights on if the room is empty.

Switch the lights on when you are in the room.
Leave the lights on when you go.
Don't turn the lights off.
Take one tablet every day until they are finished.

Take three tablets a day until you feel better.

Take three tablets after you finish each meal.
Take the tablets regularly until the bottle is empty.
The hire charge covers all the costs except insurance.

The hire charge covers all the costs apart from fuel.
The hire charge covers all the costs except fuel and insurance.
The hire charge covers all the costs including fuel and insurance.
You must not buy drinks outside.

You can buy a drink after the performance.
You should finish your drink before entering.
You cannot buy a drink inside the theatre.
This shop will make an offer on anything for sale.

We must accept all goods on offer.
We can discuss the price of anything here.

This shop will accept all offers on its goods.
Full meals are available only in First Class.

Buffet Services available in the Restaurant.
Full meals are available at the front of the train.

Full meals are available anywhere in the train.
This area is guarded by cameras.

You must look after your cameras here.
You cannot buy film for cameras here.
Cameras cannot be used in this area.
Tell the doctor if you need to park here.

You can park here if you are visiting the doctor.
Park in this space only in an emergency.
Only the doctor working today can park here.
Platforms 10 and 11 are ahead.

Do not go out to Platforms 10 and 11 here.
Platforms 10 and 11 are closed.

Trains do not stop at Platforms 10 and 11.
You are not allowed to leave anything here.

If anything is stolen, we will help you find it.
It is better to leave your property outside the building.
Be careful with your private property here.
Flats in this area do not cost a lot.
We offer a wide choice of flats to rent.

We promise to find you a flat to rent.
This is the best area to find a flat.
Go this way.
Don't close the door.
Don't go inside.
Knock and enter.
Don't lock the room.

Keep your key safe.
Lock your desk before leaving.
Leave your key at reception.
You can only have a meal if you have booked.

You do not need to reserve a table.
The restaurant is not open this evening.
If you wait you will be given a table.
You cannot bring your luggage into the dining room.
You must look after your things yourself.

You should give your things to the manager.
You should lock things in your suitcase.
Tickets can be returned here.

Tickets are available outside.
All the tickets have been sold.

There are no tickets on sale yet.
There is no more room.
There are no more seats.

There is room for one more person.
There is only one more room.
Photographers must not use flash.
Do not use your camera here.

Do not remove these photographs.
Photographs are on sale here.
The play will start later than usual today.

Please be quiet because the play has started.
We never start late for any reason.
If you arrive late you cannot go straight in.
Musicians must not play here.

Musicians will not be paid.
Musicians can leave instruments here.
Musicians must keep their instruments with them.
Camper's dogs can remain here.
Dogs must not be brought in here.

Dogs must be looked after.
A fee is charged for dogs.
2
This water is very deep.
The water is not deep enough for diving.

You can dive from here.
The water is not deep enough for swimming.
Children must not change alone.

Children must use separate rooms.
Parents can wait here for their children.
Parents and children can change together.
Hand in your shoes at the sports hall.

Don't leave your shoes outside the sports hall.
Change your shoes before entering the sports hall.

Please wear shoes all the time in the sports hall.
Allow plenty of time for booking.
Pay when you book.

Sign the book when you pay.
It is too late to make a booking.
1
There are no copies of ther magazine left.

There are only a few copies of this magazine.
You can buy the magazine now.
You can buy the magazine in a short time.
Switch of at 11.
Do not make a noise at midnight.
Reduce the noise after 11.

Switch off before midnight.
You can make telephone calls from here.

You can buy advertisements here.
You can advertise if you ring this number.
You can write advertisements on this paper.
4
There is something wrong at the TV station.

There is something wrong with the TV.
You should switch off your TV.
You should call an engineer.
These programmes are over 15 years old.
Anyone over 15 can see these films.

These programmes were made for 15 year olds.
Anyone under 15 must be with their parents.
Watch out for falling bricks.

Avoid this doorway.
Remember to cover your head.
Remember to lower your head.
Don't wait in front of the doors.

The doors are not in use.
Make a queue in front of the doors.
Please use other doors.
3
Workmen are digging.

Workmen are on overtime.
Workmen are up above.
Workmen are inside this buildin
Do not waste time using the stairs.

Get out through the emergency door.
You must use the stairs instead of the lift.

Keep the road free for emergency services.
Leave your child here.

Buy a child's present here.
Please give some money.

Collect your child.
1
Dogs must wait outside.

Dogs must walk with their owners.
Dogs must be kept on a chain.
Dogs must be held.

Everything is cheaper this week.

No extra charges this week.
Usual prices this week.
Cheaper prices next week.
You can send your groceries from here.

You can store your groceries here.
You can get your free groceries here.
You can have your groceries sent to you.
Cleaning now costs twice as much.
Cleaning costs are now cheaper.

Cleaning cost are going up.
Cleaning costs will stay the same.
5
We cannot deliver papers at the weekend.

We plan to stop delivering papers five days from now.
You must tell us five days early if you don't want papers.
Please tell us if you don't want papers at the weekend.
Your dentist may give you medicine.

You have to bring your medicine with you.
Ask your dentist if you need some medicine.
Your dentist needs to know about your medicine.
Take two tablets a day.

Take three tablets a day.
Take five tablets a day.
Take six tablets a day.
Accident patients are not admitted here.

The emergency department is closed.
This hospital only accepts accident patients.

Contact this hospital in an emergency.
You will have to pay if the doctor visits your home.

The doctor will visit you in hospital if necessary.
You can call the doctor out if you are seriously ill.
The doctor can only visit you during the day.
The sightseeing bus has left.
The sightseeing bus stops here.

The sightseeing bus is full.
The sightseeing bus is late.
You can change money here.
You should have the correct money.

Please check if your change is right.
Make sure you pay here.
You must pay to park here.
If you use the train you can park here.

This space is for railway officials.
No one is allowed to park here.
You can buy your ticket during the journey.

You pay when you get off.
You have to book a seat before travelling.
You have to buy a ticket before your journey
Get a visa before your flight.
Book a return flight before you ask for a visa.

You can't fly without a visa.
Apply for a visa before you book your return flight.
Patel wants you to choose him on Thursday
. Patel will win this Thursday
. Patel wants you to ring him about Thursday
. Patel wants you to meet him on Thursday.
Professor Gilroy is teaching all day.

Professor Gilroy will be late.
Professor Gilroy has a new class.
Professor Gilroy is not teaching today.
Family tickets save time.
Family tickets save money.

Family tickets may be more expensive.
Family tickets have gone down in price.
4
Many people don't want a motorway.

Building the motorway starts today.
People are going to talk about building a motorway.

Everyone travelling on the motorway should meet here.
5
You have forgotten to make a phonecall.
Why not make a phone call?

Phonecalls are cheaper now.
You have lost a phone number.
The business has closed down.
The business has a new address.

The business has been sold.
The business has changed owners.
2
Open the window carefully.

This window cannot be opened.
Do not put anything against the window.
Do not put your head out of the window.
Use the other door.

Don't lock this door.
Wait here until the door is opened.
Don't leave this door open.
The college has moved to a new building.
If you move house, tell the College Office.

Tell the College Office your home address when you first arrive.
Ask at the College Office if you want to change your room.
5
If your guests break anything, you'll have to pay.

If guests are hurt, members have to look after them.
Please don't let guests make too much noise.
Please remember to look after guests very politely.

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 4 - Dave's Mum wants him to get some:

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Students who do not sign up before Friday lunchtime...

will not be able to do afternoon activities next week.

will have to work in the afternoons next week.

won’t be able to choose their afternoon activities next week.

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Anyone can visit the private rooms from 10am to 2pm.

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1. This means that

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b. It is unhealthy for dogs inside

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d. People who park here must leave

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Use this machine when the bar is closed.

Supersaver tickets can be used every day except Fridays.

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Do not park in front of this entrance.

Make sure you take all your books with you.

This room cannot be used at present.

Lock the room when it is not being used.

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The entrance to the bank is through the library.

The travel agency has moved its entrance.

We prefer cash for large sales.

Wait upstairs to see the nurse.

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Do not forget to put your luggage outside your room.

Keep the corridor clear of luggage.

Damaged fruit must be paid for.

Choose your fruit and then pay for it.

The shop will open at 9:30 today.

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There will be two ticket offices after 17 September.

Computers bought here never need repairing.

This car park is for patients only.

Patients can only use this car park in emergencies.

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The receptionist will tell you where to buy medicines.

If you need more medicine, see the receptionist.

We must see your discount card before we

You can only buy tickets at the bus station.

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If you are late, you must go back to the entrance.

If you are late, you must use a different entrance.

We are now open all weekend.

On Saturdays we now stay open longer than before.

Buy ten tickets and get one free.

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There are only ten tickets left.

Tickets reserved today are cheaper.

Switch this printer off at the back.