ESOL Skills for life advancing learning, changing lives Reading Entry 2 Practice Test Paper - Set 2 Practice Test Paper Reading (Entry 2)
PERSONAL DETAILS AND MARKS FOR CANDIDATE Candidate s Name: Registration Number: THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS TO BE COMPLETED BY THE ASSESSOR Centre Name: Centre Number: Assessor s Name: Signature: Date test taken: THE FOLLOWING DETAILS CONFIRM THAT THE ASSESSOR HAS IN NO WAY INFLUENCED THE OUTCOME OF THE ASSESSMENT. IF THIS CANDIDATE HAS HAD ANY ASSISTANCE DURING THIS TEST PLEASE STATE THE NATURE OF THE ASSISTANCE AND WHO PROVIDED IT. IF THERE ARE ANY SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES THAT MAY HAVE HAD A NEGATIVE AFFECT ON THE CANDIDATE'S PERFOR- MANCE IN THIS TEST PLEASE GIVE DETAILS. Internal Verifier s Name: PART NUMBER MARKS AVAILABLE MARKS GIVEN EXTERNAL VERIFIER USE ONLY Signature: Date verified: Specific requirements for this paper: English only dictionary essential. The dictionary may contain pictures. 1 6 2 6 3 5 4 6 5 7 TOTAL 30 % 100% Delete pass or fail as appropriate PASS - FAIL PASS - FAIL
PART 1 - A TRIP TO THE CINEMA A new cinema is opening in the town centre. Franz reads this advertisement in the local newspaper. PICTURAMA - LUTON New 10-screen cinema opens January 1st 100 FREE TICKETS every day for a month The lucky ticket-line is open on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Ring 0800 770054 between 10.00am and 4.00pm. Answer a simple question and win four free tickets! Bring your family or friends for a great night out at P I C T U R A M A! PICTURAMA has a special children's film programme 4.00pm on weekdays and 1.00pm on Saturday and Sunday. Only adults with children can see the children's programme. POPCORN IS HALF PRICE ON SATURDAY. Answer the following questions. Tick ( ) the correct box. The first one is done for you. A. You can call the lucky ticket line on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. B. You can call the lucky ticket line on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. C. You can call the lucky ticket line on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. 1
PART 1 - A TRIP TO THE CINEMA CONTINUED 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. A. You can win four free tickets by asking a simple question. B. You can win four free tickets by answering a simple question. C. You can win forty-three tickets by answering a simple question. A. The cinema has 10 scenes. B. The cinema has 10 screams. C. The cinema has 10 screens. A. The lucky ticket line is open in the afternoon. B. The lucky ticket line is open in the morning and the afternoon. C. The lucky ticket line is open in the morning. A. PICTURAMA has a film programme for teenagers. B. There is a special children's programme at PICTURAMA. C. There is a special adult programme at PICTURAMA. A. Adults cannot attend the children's programme. B. All adults are welcome at the children's programme. C. Only adults with children can see the children's programme. A. Popcorn is more expensive on Saturday. B. Popcorn is cheaper on Saturday. C. Popcorn is free on Saturday. [Marks Available: 6] 2
PART 2 - SPOT THE MISTAKES Franz wins four tickets and takes three friends to see a film. He has to fill in a questionnaire before he gets his tickets. He misses out some capital letters and full stops. Answer the following questions. Tick ( ) the box where there is a mistake. The first one is done for you. A. I am visiting the PICTURAMA in Luton. B. The PICTURAMA in luton has just opened. C. I live in Luton. 7. 8. 9. 10. A. I like going to see a film on saturday. B. Friday night is a good night to go out. C. I like to go to the cinema at the weekend. A. I am here with my friends from work. B. My friends are Ajay, rosalia and Kristof. C. Ajay and Kristof usually buy popcorn. A. We are going to watch Oliver Twist. B. I hope it is a good film. C. We will see the film at 6.00 pm A. The cinema looks very comfortable B. I like to sit in the seats at the back of the cinema. C. I will visit the cinema again next month. 11. A. Rosalia is from Spain. B. Ajay is from india. C. Kristof is from Hungary. 12. A. Franz is a German name. B. We are all studying english in Luton. C. Watching British films help us improve our English. [Marks Available: 6] 3
PART 3 - SIGNS AND SYMBOLS Franz and his friends are at the cinema. Where will they see these signs and symbols? Match the words to the pictures. The first one is done for you: A. In the ladies toilet B. Near the fire exit C. At the popcorn counter 13. 14. 15. A. On the sweet counter B. On a door inside the cinema C. At the car park entrance A. At the car park entrance B. Near the fire escape C. At the ticket desk A. At the car park entrance B. Near the lift C. At the ticket desk 16. A. Near a lift B. At the popcorn counter C. On the front door 17. CAUTION HOT WATER A. On the ticket desk B. In the toilet C. On the stairs [Marks Available: 5] 4
PART 4 - A JOB IN THE RESTAURANT Rosalia reads a notice at the ticket office. It is an advertisement for staff in the cinema restaurant. Read the advertisement and answer the questions by putting the correct letter in the box. PICTURAMA RESTAURANT Grill staff required A- Got spare time at weekends between 6.00 pm and 10.00 pm? B - Are you punctual and reliable? C - Do you take pride in your appearance? D - Do you like working under pressure? E - Are you a team player? F - No experience necessary as training will be provided G -For an informal discussion call Ivor on 0808779921 H -or reply in writing to Ivor Verruca PICTURAMA 25-72 High Road Luton LU7 ON Answer the following questions. The first one has been done for you. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Which line means ' Ring Ivor for a chat about the job?' (G) Which line means 'Someone will teach you what to do?' Which line means 'Will you arrive for work on time?' Which line means 'Are you smart, clean and tidy?' Which line means 'Do you work well with other people?' Which line means 'Write a letter?' Which line means 'Do you like being busy and working hard?' G [Marks Available: 6] 5
PART 5 - WORDS THAT SOUND THE SAME Rosalia wants a part-time job. When she gets home she writes a letter. Read the letter. Some of the words are missing. Choose the correct word from the bracket and write it in the gap. The first one has been done for you. Dear Mr Smith (Deer / Dear) 24. I decided to about the job in the restaurant. (right / write) 25. I am at college in Luton and I would like have (too / to) 26. part-time work while I am studying. (some / sum) 27. I cannot work full-time but evenings at the weekend would be perfect. (to / two) 28. I come for an interview on Wednesday (cud / could) 29. morning or any evening during the. (week / weak) 30. I hope to from you soon. (here / hear) End of practice test paper. [Marks Available: 7] 6
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