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WorksheetsReading part 3 + 4
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Football stars at school
Ashton-on-Mersey School is very close to Manchester United’s football ground.
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Football stars at school
Young players join Manchester United from many different countries.
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Football stars at school
Some young players start playing for the main team when they are 16 years old.
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Football stars at school
Most young players go on to become professional footballers.
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Football stars at school
Some football clubs allow their young players to stop studying.
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Football stars at school
At Manchester United, young players have some experience of normal teenage life.
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Football stars at school
Manchester United’s young players have classes at school every day
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Football stars at school
The Manchester United students don’t have to follow all the school rules.
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Football stars at school
The main advantage for the school is that it receives money from the football club.
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Football stars at school
One player helped some students to speak French better.
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Could a personal shopper help you?
Adlers’ Department Store has just started offering a personal shopping service.
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Could a personal shopper help you?
The personal shopping charge is refunded if you buy some clothes.
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Could a personal shopper help you?
The personal shopper starts by showing you some clothes to find out what you are looking for.
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Could a personal shopper help you?
Personal shoppers learn their skills from people who know the job well.
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Could a personal shopper help you?
You should decide how much you can afford to spend before you come to your appointment.
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Could a personal shopper help you?
You have to share a changing room with other shoppers.
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Could a personal shopper help you?
A maximum of five people can attend an appointment together
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Could a personal shopper help you?
The personal shopper can help you to find clothes at reduced prices.
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Could a personal shopper help you?
You have to book in advance to get an appointment with a personal shopper.
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Could a personal shopper help you?
With the special offer this month, you can only save money on electronic goods.
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Bees, bees, bees
Lisa first saw the bees in her garden when she opened the window.
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Bees, bees, bees
Lisa went back into the kitchen because she heard the bees.
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Bees, bees, bees
Lisa was scared when she saw the bees.
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Bees, bees, bees
The beekeeper thought it was funny that the bees had landed on Lisa’s cake.
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Bees, bees, bees
Even though the bees had eaten a lot of the cake, Lisa still ate it.
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Bees, bees, bees
When John saw the insects, he knew immediately that they were bees.
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Bees, bees, bees
John stopped his car because he wanted to call a beekeeper.
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Bees, bees, bees
The queen bee was in the boot of John’s car.
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Bees, bees, bees
The bees followed the car because they could see the queen.
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Bees, bees, bees
John got out of his car when the beekeeper arrived.
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A hotel under the sea
What is the writer doing in this text?
advertising a new kind of luxury hotel
warning people about environmental problems in the ocean
giving information about an underwater hotel
giving advice to travellers on which hotels to choose
A hotel under the sea
What do we learn about the hotel?
Guests will have to swim down to get to it.
Its lights will shine into the sea so guests can see the fish.
It will only have a small number of rooms.
Fish and other sea creatures will be scared of it
A hotel under the sea
What can guests do in the hotel?
swim out into the ocean
watch the ocean life near the hotel
enjoy a meal of freshly caught fish
hear the ocean as they go to sleep
A hotel under the sea
What is the best thing about the hotel, according to the designers?
It won’t cost much to build.
It won’t use much electricity.
It won’t cause any damage to the environment.
Fish and other sea creatures won’t come very close to it.
A hotel under the sea
What might a guest in this hotel say?
It’s very expensive, but the facilities are quite basic and the windows are too small to see outside.
It’s great to stay in such a beautiful hotel that is also good for the planet.
Seeing the fish up close is amazing, but it’s a shame that the hotel disturbs sea life.
It’s a great idea, and I love the fact that it can move around and travel to different locations.
The price of a perfect holiday?
The purpose of the text is to
A persuade people that a cruise is a wonderful holiday.
criticise people who go on cruise ships.
explain some of the problems that cruise ships cause.
persuade governments to ban cruise ships.
The price of a perfect holiday?
One reason cruise ships cause a lot of air pollution is because
they carry large numbers of cars as well as passengers.
their engines are not as efficient as those of other ships.
it takes more energy to move through water than over land.
they use types of fuel that are not permitted on land.
The price of a perfect holiday?
What do we learn about the waste products on cruise ships?
All the waste products are carried back to shore.
Waste food is often thrown away at sea.
Most cruise ships recycle their waste products.
An enormous amount of the waste water isn’t recycled.
The price of a perfect holiday?
Why are cruise ship passengers not popular in some cities?
They are sometimes rude to other tourists.
They don’t spend money on meals.
They fill up the restaurants, so other tourists can’t get in.
They complain when the city is too crowded.
The price of a perfect holiday?
Which best describes large cruise ships?
They seem to offer ideal relaxing holidays, but they aren’t environmentally friendly
They are becoming very popular, and they bring a lot of benefits, in spite of their problems.
They used to cause a lot of pollution, but things are improving now.
They cause pollution in the sea and on land, so cities are planning to ban them in the future.
Athletics in Jamaica
What is the writer doing in this text?
giving information about a famous Jamaican coach
describing the experience of taking part in an athletics competition
reporting an interview with a world-famous athlete
discussing the importance of an athletics championship
Athletics in Jamaica
What does the text say about the Championships?
Young athletes take part just to have fun.
Thirty thousand people watch them on TV.
They started over 100 years ago.
Some former students take part.
Athletics in Jamaica
What does Dwayne Simpson say about the Championships?
Other countries should try to hold a similar competition.
They have grown too big in recent years.
They encourage young athletes to do their best.
Schools are always keen to do well.
Athletics in Jamaica
According to Nathaniel Day, the event
helps young athletes get used to being filmed.
is more exciting than the Olympics.
makes some young athletes feel nervous of big occasions.
is hard for some young competitors to deal with.
Athletics in Jamaica
Which best describes the Jamaica Schools Championships?
It’s an international competition which prepares young athletes for the Olympics.
It’s an important event which helps young athletes to improve.
It’s a huge social event which brings people together to have fun.
It’s a local event which gives young athletes the chance to perform in a relaxed atmosphere.
