B1 English B1 Reading Comprehension

Question 1

Read the sentence: 'The library opens at nine in the morning and closes at eight in the evening on weekdays.' When does the library close on a weekday?

Accepted Answer

At eight in the evening

Answer

At nine in the morning

Answer

At five in the afternoon

Answer

At six in the evening

Question 2

Read the notice: 'Patients are asked to arrive fifteen minutes before their appointment. Please bring a form of photo ID.' What must patients bring?

Accepted Answer

Photo identification

Answer

Their appointment letter

Answer

A completed form

Answer

Their prescription

Question 3

Read the text: 'The local council has announced that the recycling centre will be closed for two weeks starting from Monday for essential maintenance.' How long will the centre be closed?

Accepted Answer

Two weeks

Answer

One week

Answer

Three days

Answer

One month

Question 4

Read the sign: 'Dogs must be kept on a lead at all times. Owners are responsible for any damage caused by their animals.' What must dog owners do?

Accepted Answer

Keep their dogs on a lead

Answer

Leave dogs at home

Answer

Register their dogs at the entrance

Answer

Walk dogs only in designated areas

Question 5

Read the email: 'I am writing to confirm your appointment on Thursday 14th at 2:30 pm. Please call us if you need to rearrange.' What should you do if you cannot attend?

Accepted Answer

Call to rearrange the appointment

Answer

Send an email to cancel

Answer

Arrive early to explain

Answer

Simply not attend

Question 6

Read the paragraph: 'Sarah moved to Birmingham three years ago. She works as a nurse at the city hospital and enjoys her job. In her free time, she likes cooking and going for walks in the countryside.' What does Sarah do for work?

Accepted Answer

She is a nurse

Answer

She is a cook

Answer

She is a doctor

Answer

She works in an office