B1 Preliminary 2020 Sample Tests Reading - Part 1 - 3

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Part 1

Questions 1 – 5

For each question, choose the correct answer.

1 A The competition is open to people over a


certain age.

B There is a maximum age limit for this


competition.

C Only eighteen-year-olds are allowed to enter


this competition.

2 Adam is telling Rachel to

A post something for him.

B find out how to do something.

C give him something he needs.

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A Members of staff must be accompanied if
LABORATORY
they wish to pass this point.

The public are not


permitted beyond
this point unless B Members of the public can’t go through
accompanied by a unless they are visiting someone working
staff member. here.

C Members of the public may go further if a


company employee goes with them.

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4 A Tom wants to persuade Jane to take him to
college tomorrow morning.

B Tom would like Jane to do him a favour


tomorrow morning.

C Tom is reminding Jane they have to get up


early tomorrow morning.

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A The Careers Centre will give you a copy of
FREE COPIES OF any advertisement on this board.
ADVERTISEMENTS ON B This board is used to advertise the work
THIS BOARD ARE done by the Careers Centre.

AVAILABLE FROM THE C If you ask the Careers Centre, you can
CAREERS CENTRE advertise for free on this board.

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Part 2

Questions 6 – 10

For each question, choose the correct answer.

The people below all want to visit a city market.


On the opposite page there are there are descriptions of eight markets.
Decide which market would be the most suitable for the people below.

Jenny wants to buy locally-produced food traditional to the area.


She needs somewhere convenient to eat, and as she’s
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sightseeing in the city, the market shouldn’t be far from local
attractions.

Matt wants a market where he can get something to wear at


7 reasonable prices, and something hot to eat. He’s also keen on
music, and likes finding rare recordings by different bands.

Sammie wants to visit a market after spending the day in the


8 city. He would like to photograph a historic place, and buy a
painting by someone unknown.

Alexia is looking for a really special necklace for her


9 grandmother’s birthday. She’d like to spend the whole day at the
market, and wants to avoid the cold by staying inside.

Ella is looking for objects from other countries for her friends.
10 She’d like to choose a second-hand book to read on the journey
home, and wants a snack at the market, too.

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City Markets
A Beckfield Market B Rosewell Hill
This market’s world-famous for Our market’s in an amazing
second-hand camera equipment and building that’s hundreds of years
books on photography. As well as an old. Visitors find our late-night
amazing range of cameras, we have opening hours convenient, and
old pictures of local places of there are always performers
interest for you to buy, and of entertaining the crowds. We've
course the stall owners are happy to recently opened more stalls
give you advice for free! Don’t miss specializing in pictures both from
our hot soup stall in cold weather. well-known artists and also
those beginning their careers.

C Camberwall Market D Cobbledown Road


There’s lots to see in this A small market that’s open in all
interesting indoor market, so it’s weathers. Come and find something
open from morning until late, in a really fantastic – treat yourself or
fantastic modern setting. Find someone special! We have a wide
everything from rare gold and selection of jewellery and musical
silver jewellery to designer clothes instruments, produced locally by
– although the prices aren’t cheap, highly-skilled people, and home-
the quality’s excellent. After made cakes to enjoy.
shopping, enjoy a meal in a nearby
restaurant.

E Oldford Lane F Purford Market


Situated in the historic city centre, Close to museums and art galleries,
you’ll find a wide range of jewellery this is the place to buy something for
and clothes. Arrive early to avoid
lunch, as well as fresh fruit and
disappointment – bargains are
found in the morning, and the special breads. Try the region’s
stalls pack up after lunch. If the famous cheese – the producers are
weather’s good, enjoy watching the there with advice on different types.
world go by, although it gets very Eat on the seats situated around the
busy in the tourist season. market, watching the colourful scene
and enjoying music from local
bands.

G Teddingley Market H Frome Place


Situated under historic city walls, in this Stalls open during normal daytime
busy market you’ll find a huge selection shopping hours so, depending on
of great-value new and second-hand the weather, there’s plenty to
clothes. There are also stalls offering entertain you the whole day. Try
unusual albums by international singers, our sandwich bar if you’re hungry,
often hard to find in shops. Our world- and look for an old copy of
food area allows you to taste food from something by a favourite author.
abroad, cooked in front of you by We also have gifts from all over
international chefs. the world.

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