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

Swimming pool rules: You must shower before entering the water. Please use the showers by the changing rooms.

What does this notice mean?

Prohibition

Library notice: Food and hot drinks are not permitted. Water bottles are allowed if they have a lid.

What does this sign suggest?

Warning

Gym safety: You must wear clean indoor shoes. Outdoor trainers can damage the floor.

What does the notice tell gym users?

Warning

Car park: Maximum stay 2 hours. Vehicles left longer may be clamped.

What does this sign say?

Advice

School trip reminder: Students should bring a packed lunch. There will be no time to buy food at the museum.

What does the message advise students to do?

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

Author

Viktorka Cadova

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User Prompt

"Create a mixed exercise."

Tone: Standard
Level: B1

Created on:

Mar 24, 2026

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