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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

Photography Day: Bring your completed form by Friday. You must wear your school uniform for the photo.

What does this sign suggest?

 You ought to return the form by Friday, but you can wear any clothes you like.

 You have to hand in the form by Friday and you must be in uniform for the picture.

 Bring your completed form by Friday, and you needn't wear your school uniform for the photo.

Obligation

Sports club trials: Register online by 6 p.m. Wednesday. Players must bring trainers and a water bottle.

What does the text say?

 Register online by 6 p.m. Wednesday, and you needn't bring trainers or a water bottle.

 You have to sign up online by Wednesday evening and you must bring trainers and water.

 You ought to register online, but you can bring your equipment on another day.

Warning

Team trials start at 4:00. Arrive 15 minutes early. Shin pads are required; you can't take part without them.

What does this notice suggest?

 Arrive 15 minutes early, and you can take part without shin pads.

 You should come early, and you must have shin pads or you will not be able to join in.

 You ought to arrive early, but shin pads are only recommended, not necessary.

Information

Photo orders: Pay at the office by 3 May. Late payments cannot be accepted.

What does the text say?

 You ought to pay by 3 May, but you can still pay later if you explain.

 Pay at the office by 3 May, and late payments can be accepted.

 You must pay for the photos by 3 May because the school will not take money after that date.

Advice

Trial session: Bring your own racket. The club has a few spare ones, but you may have to wait.

What does this sign suggest?

 It is better to bring your own racket because there are not enough spare ones for everyone.

 You must bring your own racket because the club does not provide any spare ones.

 Bring your own racket because the club has a few spare ones and you needn't wait.

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

"Create an exercise about notices for school photography day or sports club trials. Target: deadlines and mandatory equipment. Use modal verbs like 'ought to' and 'needn't' in the options to challenge their understanding."

Tone: Standard
Level: B1

Created on:

May 3, 2026

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