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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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Test Asociado al Reading "extract from a novel"

Frage 1 von 8

1

As he travelled, the writer regretted his choice of

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • seat

  • clothes

  • career

  • means of transport

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Frage 2 von 8

1

What had surprised the writer about the job?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • There had been no advertisement.

  • He had been contacted by letter.

  • There was an invitation to tea.

  • He had been selected for interview.

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Frage 3 von 8

1

The writer uses the phrase ‘I had grabbed the lifeline’ (line 16) to show that he felt

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • confident of his ability.

  • ready to consider any offer.

  • cautious about accepting the invitation.

  • forced to make a decision unwillingly.

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Frage 4 von 8

1

What impression had the writer previously had of Yorkshire?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • It was a beautiful place.

  • It was a boring place.

  • It was a charming place.

  • It was an unhappy place.

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Frage 5 von 8

1

What did the writer find unusual about Darrowby?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • the location of the bus stop

  • the small number of shops

  • the design of the square

  • the lack of activity

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Frage 6 von 8

1

What did the writer feel the guidebooks had missed about Darrowby?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • the beauty of the houses

  • the importance of the bridges

  • the lovely views from the town

  • the impressive public spaces

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Frage 7 von 8

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How did the writer recognise Skeldale House?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • The name was on the door.

  • It had red bricks.

  • There was a certain plant outside.

  • It stood alone.

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Frage 8 von 8

1

How did the writer’s attitude change during the passage?

Wähle eine der folgenden:

  • He began to feel he might like living in Darrowby.

  • He became less enthusiastic about the job.

  • He realised his journey was likely to have been a waste of time.

  • He started to look forward to having the interview.

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