KET reading and writing practice

• The skateboard is free.

• The skateboard is perfect for a beginner.

• Chris is also selling magazines.

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• Kevin needs to take his mum somewhere.

• Kevin needs help getting ready.

• Kevin wants to get to the party early.

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• The trip is on Friday.

• You can only book on Friday.

• Most of the tickets have now gone.

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• Sam wants Matt to speak to the manager.

• Sam wants to play football on Saturday.

• Sam needs to speak to the manager.

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• The sale is on all day Friday.

• Get a free cake with one you buy.

• All cakes are free.

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Why is Jane texting Lucie?

• Why is Jane texting Lucie?

• To see if she wants to change plans.

• To ask her to book tickets.

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YOU HAVE 30 SECONDS TO READ THIS TEXT QUICKLY.

The Artist Rosa Bonheur

Rosa Bonheur was a French painter who was possibly the most (1) ____________ female artist of the 19th Century. She was born in 1822 in Bordeaux, France and was the oldest child in a family of artists. Her father was a well-known painter and her mother, who died when Rosa was eleven, was a piano teacher. When she was 6 Rosa (2) __________ to Paris with her brothers and mother.

She was very (3) ___________ at school and her father took her out of school and became her art tutor. Rosa (4)__________ some of the great paintings in the Parisian art galleries and became a very popular painter of animals. People could (5)_________ her work in French art galleries. One painting, 'The Horse Fair' which is a very large work that measures nearly three meters high by five metres (6)___________, is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.

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Rosa Bonheur was a French painter who was possibly the most (1)__________ female artist of the 19th Century.

• high

• famous

• great

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She was born in 1822 in Bordeaux, France and was the oldest child in a family of artists. Her father was a well-known painter and her mother, who died when Rosa was eleven, was a piano teacher. When she was 6 Rosa (2)___________ to Paris with her brothers and mother.

• left

• lived

• moved

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She was very (3)__________ at school and her father took her out of school and became her art tutor.

• down

• sorry

• unhappy

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