Multiple Choice (Reading B1)

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Look at the text in each question. Mark which is the correct explanation
NO BICYCLES AGAINST GLASS PLEASE

A. Do not leave your bicycle touching the window.
B. Do not ride your bicycle in this area.
C. Broken glass may damage your bicycle tyres.


Francesco! Problem - Maria's borrowed my history textbook and she's away. Could you lend me yours? Leave it with Ken when you see him. Thanks, Natalie

 Whose textbook does Natalie want to borrow?
A. Ken's
B. Maria's
C. Francesco's
This car park is locked after business hours each day.

 A. Users must lock the car park after leaving.
B. People can park here while they are at work.
C. This car park is for employees only.
Players Wanted
for Friday's basketball match against Barton College - can YOU help the team? Come to the gym at 3 p.m. today, whatever your level.

 A. The basketball team only wants to see experienced players.
B. There aren't enough team members available on Friday.
C. The Barton College team will visit the gym later today.


JAZZ ON A SUMMER EVENING 
NO TICKETS LEFT FOR SUNDAY'S PERFORMANCE

 A. All Sunday evening tickets are already sold.
B. You must book tickets for Sunday in advance.
C. A ticket is not necessary for Sunday evening.


To: Charlotte From: Giacomo
What time does your flight arrive tomorrow? Can't pick you up if it's earlier than midday as I'm holding a meeting at our office - sorry.

A. Giacomo will be able to see Charlotte early tomorrow morning.
B. Charlotte needs to arrive in time for Giacomo's meeting tomorrow.
C. Giacomo can collect Charlotte from the airport tomorrow afternoon.

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