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Reading

Level B1

Part 1 - Signs & Notices

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For questions 1-5, choose the answer which best captures the meaning of the sign.

Obligation

Staff must wear name badges at all times in the shop. Ask your manager if you lost yours.

What does this sign suggest?

 Staff can wear name badges at all times in the shop if they ask the manager first.

 Customers must wear name badges in the shop, and they should ask the manager for one.

 Workers are required to keep their ID badge on while working, and should tell a manager if it is missing.

Warning

Wet floor near the entrance. Please use the side door until the area is dry.

What does the text say?

 Because the entrance floor is slippery, you should go in through another door for now.

 Please use the side door because the entrance will be wet every day.

 You must wait outside until the entrance is completely dry.

Permission

You may bring your own food into the park, but you must take all rubbish home with you.

What does this sign suggest?

 You are allowed to eat your own food here, as long as you remove your litter when you leave.

 You may bring your own rubbish into the park, but you must take your food home.

 You can bring your own food only if you buy a drink from the park café.

Prohibition

No cycling on this path between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Use the main road instead.

What does this notice say?

 During the daytime, bicycles are not permitted here and riders should choose another route.

 No cycling on this path after 5 p.m. and before 9 a.m.

 Cyclists should slow down on this path because it is busy during the day.

Request

To save energy, please switch off classroom lights and computers before you leave.

What does the sign suggest?

 To save energy, you can leave the lights on but switch off the computers.

 Before leaving the room, you should turn off the lights and PCs.

 Students must not enter the classroom unless the lights are switched off.

What to do

This part of the reading test consists of five images with messages. Each image has 3 possible answer options. What does the notice say?

Read the notices and messages first. Don’t look at the choices until you understand the texts.

Compare each option with the text before choosing your answer. Remember that the wrong, answers might seem to be correct at first, so it is important to read the chosen option again to check that the meanings match.

Strategy

  1. Read the text and decide what situation it could appear in.
  2. Look at the images, the design often suggests the correct answer.
  3. Read the three options.
  4. Compare each option with the text before choosing an answer.
  5. Read the chosen option again to be sure it is a right answer.

Instructions

For questions 1-5, choose the answer which best captures the meaning of the sign.

Exercise Details

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Filmy Hero

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User Prompt

"Anything"

Tone: Standard
Level: B1

Created on:

Jun 11, 2026

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