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.

Information

Conference rooms open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Please leave the building by 6:15 p.m. each day.

What does this notice tell guests?

Obligation

Reception desk closes at 7 p.m. After that, you must use the night entrance and your room key.

What does this sign suggest?

Advice

Coffee break served 10:30–11:00. Please arrive on time; service ends at 11:00 sharp.

What does the notice say?

Warning

Workshops start promptly. Late guests may not be allowed to enter once the session begins.

What does this sign suggest?

Information

Building closed on Sunday. Saturday opening hours: 9 a.m.–1 p.m. only.

What does this notice tell visitors?

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

Marta Pozzi

@marta-pozzi

User Prompt

"Craft an exercise giving opening hours and notice signs to guests at a conference centre."

Tone: Standard
Level: B1

Created on:

Feb 25, 2026

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