PET (B1 Preliminary) Reading Part 1 style practice test

Notice: The library will close at 6 p.m. today instead of the usual 8 p.m.

1) What does the notice say?

A) The library will open later than usual today. B) The library will shut earlier than usual today. C) The library will stay open until 8 p.m. today.

Message: Hi Anna, I can’t come to the meeting this afternoon. Could you take notes for me, please? Thanks, David

2) Why is David writing to Anna?

A) To ask Anna to cancel the meeting. B) To ask Anna to help him at the meeting. C) To tell Anna he will be late for the meeting.

Poster: School Concert – Friday 7 p.m. in the main hall. Tickets £3, available from the school office.

3) What does the poster tell students?

A) They can get tickets for free at the office. B) The concert starts at 7 p.m. in the school hall. C) The concert is on Saturday evening.

Email: Dear Students, The sports competition has been moved to next Saturday due to bad weather. Please tell your parents. – Mr Green

4) What does the email say?

A) The sports competition is cancelled. B) The sports competition is postponed until next Saturday. C) The sports competition will happen indoors today.

Sign: STAFF ONLY – Please do not enter.

5) What does the sign mean?

A) Only staff can go inside. B) Staff are not allowed to enter here. C) Staff must show their ID before entering.

Message: Don’t forget to hand in your project by Friday. Late work will not be accepted. – Ms Carter

6) What does Ms Carter want students to do?

A) Give her the project on time. B) Finish the project during class. C) Bring their project after Friday if necessary.

Notice: No bicycles allowed inside the shopping centre.

7) What does this notice say?

A) You cannot ride or bring bicycles into the centre. B) You must leave your bicycle inside the centre. C) Bicycles can only be parked at the entrance.

Text: I’ve booked the table for 7.30, not 7. Can you let the others know? – Sarah

8) What does Sarah want?

A) To cancel the booking at the restaurant. B) To tell everyone the new time for dinner. C) To invite her friends to dinner at 7 p.m.

Poster: Swimming Pool Closed for Cleaning – Reopens Monday at 8 a.m.

9) What does the poster say?

A) The pool will open later than usual on Monday. B) The pool cannot be used until Monday morning. C) The pool is open only for cleaning staff.

Email: Dear Tom, Thanks for your invitation to the party. I’d love to come, but I’ll be away on holiday. Have fun! – Emma

10) Why is Emma writing to Tom?

A) To say she can’t go to Tom’s party. B) To invite Tom to go on holiday with her. C) To ask Tom to change the date of his party.

PET (B1 Preliminary) Reading Part 1 style practice test

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