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.

Prohibition

Pool rules: You must shower before entering. No food or glass bottles in the pool area.

What does this sign suggest?

Prohibition

Library notice: Mobile phones must be on silent. Calls are not permitted inside reading rooms.

What does the text say?

Obligation

Gym safety: You must wear clean trainers. Outdoor shoes are not allowed on the exercise floor.

What does this sign suggest?

Warning

Car park: Maximum stay 2 hours. Vehicles parked longer may be fined.

What does the notice tell drivers?

Request

Café request: Please queue here. You must pay before you sit down at a table.

What does the text say?

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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User Prompt

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Tone: Standard
Level: B1

Created on:

Sep 30, 2026

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