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Test Asociado al Reading "extract from a novel"
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1As he travelled, the writer regretted his choice of
- Aseat
- Bclothes
- Ccareer
- Dmeans of transport
2What had surprised the writer about the job?
- AThere had been no advertisement.
- BHe had been contacted by letter.
- CThere was an invitation to tea.
- DHe had been selected for interview.
3The writer uses the phrase ‘I had grabbed the lifeline’ (line 16) to show that he felt
- Aconfident of his ability.
- Bready to consider any offer.
- Ccautious about accepting the invitation.
- Dforced to make a decision unwillingly.
4What impression had the writer previously had of Yorkshire?
- AIt was a beautiful place.
- BIt was a boring place.
- CIt was a charming place.
- DIt was an unhappy place.
5What did the writer find unusual about Darrowby?
- Athe location of the bus stop
- Bthe small number of shops
- Cthe design of the square
- Dthe lack of activity
6What did the writer feel the guidebooks had missed about Darrowby?
- Athe beauty of the houses
- Bthe importance of the bridges
- Cthe lovely views from the town
- Dthe impressive public spaces
7How did the writer recognise Skeldale House?
- AThe name was on the door.
- BIt had red bricks.
- CThere was a certain plant outside.
- DIt stood alone.
8How did the writer’s attitude change during the passage?
- AHe began to feel he might like living in Darrowby.
- BHe became less enthusiastic about the job.
- CHe realised his journey was likely to have been a waste of time.
- DHe started to look forward to having the interview.
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- Práctica el Reading the First Certificate. Estas preguntas son las correspondientes al reading que puedes encontrar en: https://www.examtime.com/es-ES/p/530399
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- Created on 12 Feb 2017 · updated on 12 Feb 2017
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