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.

Permission

Children may use the climbing wall only if an adult is watching. Please wait your turn.

What does this sign suggest?

Prohibition

No scooters on the rubber surface. Scooters are allowed on the path next to the fence.

What does the text say?

Prohibition

Under-5s area: older children must not enter. Parents may bring younger children inside.

What does this sign suggest?

Obligation

You can borrow balls from the kiosk. You must return them within 30 minutes.

What does the notice tell children?

Obligation

For safety, children must wear shoes on the swings. Bare feet are not permitted.

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

Author

Thanasis Kalpaktsis

@thanasis-kalpaktsis

User Prompt

"Create an exercise giving permissions and bans to children at a playground"

Tone: Standard
Level: B1

Created on:

Apr 29, 2026

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