Multiple choice (short texts)
For each question, choose the correct answer (A, B or C).
A notice in the laundry room of a block of flats
Washing machines may be used between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. only. Please take your clothes out as soon as your wash finishes. Washing left in a machine for over an hour may be moved to the table.
What does the notice say?
An email from a college tutor to a student
Hi Chloe, thanks for your essay. It’s much better than your last one, but it’s 400 words too long. Could you cut it down and send it to me again by Friday? I’ll give you a mark after that. Best wishes, Dr Byrne
What does Chloe need to do?
A sign at the gate of a park
Dogs welcome. Please keep dogs on a lead near the children’s playground and by the lake, where birds are nesting from March to June. Bins for dog waste are at every gate.
Dog owners must
A text message between friends
Hey Bea, I’ve just seen that the concert has sold out! Good thing we booked in March. I’ll print our tickets tonight. Shall we get something to eat near the stadium first? Kai
What does Kai want to know?
A notice in a bookshop window
We’re moving! From 1 September, Greenleaf Books will be at 22 Market Street, opposite the post office. Our phone number and opening hours will stay the same.
What does the notice say?