READING - TEST 3 – COFFEE

I am living with a family (next/near/under) the city.

• near
• next

• under

The children are (cruel/noisy/friendly) to me.

• cruel

• noisy

• friendly

Seamus and Agnes (read/hold/practise) speaking English with me.

• read

• hold

• practise

Sometimes, I (see/read/say) to Seamus and Agnes.

• see

• read

• say

I hate the food, (then/so/also) yesterday I ate out.

• then

• so

• also

Part 2: Arrange the sentences into complete paragraphs.

1. Topic: Quy trình nộp bài papers work.

a. When you do this, a new window will open.

b. After you send your course work, you should check your email.

c. In your account, press “open a new window”.

d. Once you put the files there, press the “send” button.

e. Simply drag or drop your files.

Part 2: Arrange the sentences into complete paragraphs.

2. Topic: Traffic lights

a. As a result of these delays, many people were not able to get to work on time.

b. This created long delays in the roads to the city’s business district.

c. Therefore, there were not further delays for people going back home.

d. They were out of order and the traffic moved very slowly.

e. Fortunately, in the evening, the traffic lights were working again.

Part 3: Topic: reading books.

A: My wife often complains about not having time to read, and I say we have to make our own time. So, I often calculate my free time on my phone. so I can know in advance whether I should bring a book to read on the train. My wife often laughs at me for doing so, but I don't mind, as long as I can finish reading so many books.

• 1. Who wants to read a lot of books?

• 2. Who plans their reading schedule?

• 3. Who reads many books at once?

• 4. Who reads more than another family member?

• 5. Who is having difficulty in finishing a book?

Part 3: Topic: reading books.

B: I used to struggle very much to finish reading a book that we were expected to read. However, now that I read for my own pleasure, I don't mind too much. I usually don't limit myself to reading one at a time. There are so many titles I can choose from that get me excited. I have a list of books that I want to read in the future.

• 1. Who wants to read a lot of books?

• 6. Who thinks that factual books are boring?

• 3. Who reads many books at once?

• 4. Who reads more than another family member?

• 5. Who is having difficulty in finishing a book?

Part 3: Topic: reading books.

C: I often keep a book on the bedside table to read before going to bed. The problem is, I get tired after reading only half of a page, and I fall asleep. So, I've been reading that one book for half a year now and have only read chapter 2. However, when I read factual books, I find it very interesting and it keeps me awake for hours.

• 7. Who has limited time to read books?

• 6. Who thinks that factual books are boring?

• 3. Who reads many books at once?

• 4. Who reads more than another family member?

• 5. Who is having difficulty in finishing a book?