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

Staff only beyond this door. Visitors must wait in the reception area until called.

What does this sign suggest?

Advice

Please keep your ticket. You may have to show it again when leaving the platform.

What does the text say?

Warning

Wet floor after cleaning. Walk carefully and use the handrail on the stairs.

What does this sign suggest?

Prohibition

Cyclists must dismount here. Bicycles are not allowed on the bridge.

What does this notice mean?

Obligation

To enter the gym, members have to scan their card. No entry without a valid membership.

What does the sign 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

Harley Davidson

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User Prompt

"Create according to the Cambridge exam pattern."

Tone: Standard
Level: B1

Created on:

May 18, 2026

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