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M3 Skim Practice

Total questions: 5

Worksheet time: 26mins

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1-3.

Smartphones are popular gadgets that many people use daily. They are small, portable devices that can make phone calls, send messages, and connect to the internet. Smartphones have touchscreens, allowing users to navigate through various apps easily. People use them for different purposes, such as taking photos, playing games, or checking social media. Despite their convenience, it's essential to use smartphones responsibly and not let them distract us from our surroundings.

1.

What is the passage mainly about?

a)

The popularity of smartphones

b)

The history of smartphones

c)

The size of smartphones

d)

The entertainment of smartphones

2.

What is the main idea of this paragraph?

a)

Smartphones are popular devices that can do many things.

b)

Smartphones are popular devices that people love to use.

c)

Smartphones are small but popular devices that people use daily.

d)

Smartphones are popular devices that are good for entertainment.

3.

What would be the BEST title for this passage?

a)

The Popular Devices

b)

The Famous Smartphone

c)

The Useful Gadgets

d)

The Popular Phone Call

4-6.

Christmas is a joyful holiday celebrated by many around the world. Families often come together to decorate a Christmas tree with colorful ornaments and lights. Children eagerly await the arrival of Santa Claus, who brings them gifts on Christmas Eve. Traditional festive meals, such as roast turkey or ham, are shared among loved ones. The holiday season is marked by the exchange of presents, spreading warmth and happiness. Whether it's singing carols, attending church services, or enjoying a festive feast, Christmas traditions bring people closer during this special time.

4.

What is this passage mainly about?

a)

Christmas Tree Decorating

b)

Christmas Traditions and Celebration

c)

Christmas' Traditional Meals

d)

Christmas Time

5.

What is the main idea of this passage?

a)

Christmas is a popular holiday.

b)

Christmas is a fun holiday for everyone.

c)

Christmas is a celebration all around the world.

d)

Christmas is a joyful and beautiful holiday for families.

6.

What would be the BEST title for this passage?

(a)  

7-8.

New Year's Eve is a time for celebrations and reflections on the past year. Many people gather with friends and family to welcome the new year with fireworks and countdowns. It's a tradition to make resolutions for personal improvement in the coming year. Festive parties and lively music fill the air as people bid farewell to the old year and embrace the new one. Whether it's a grand celebration in a city square or a cozy gathering at home, the arrival of the new year is marked with hope, optimism, and the promise of new beginnings.

7.

What would be the BEST title for this passage?

(a)  

8.

What is this passage mainly about?

a)

New Year's resolutions and reflection

b)

Celebrations on New Year's Eve

c)

Parties and resolutions on New Year

d)

Grand celebration in City Squares

9-10.

Traveling can be an enriching experience, and it doesn't have to break the bank. Budget-friendly travel involves careful planning, choosing economical accommodations, and exploring low-cost transportation options. Embracing local cuisine and opting for free or inexpensive activities can enhance the travel experience without overspending. With the right approach, individuals can enjoy memorable journeys without compromising their financial stability.

9.

What is this passage mainly about?

a)

The benefits of luxury travel

b)

The challenges of budget-friendly travel

c)

Tips for traveling on a budget

d)

The importance of expensive accommodations

10.

What is the main idea of this passage?

a)

Travelling is a fun and great experience.

b)

Travelling is good for bank accounts.

c)

Cheap travelling is about careful planning and choosing.

d)

Budget-friendly travelling is not expensive.

11-13.

Every year, in a small town called Willowville, the Strawberry Festival takes place. This festival occurs in late spring when the strawberry fields are in full bloom. The whole town comes together to celebrate the strawberry harvest. The festival features a parade with colorful floats, a strawberry pie-eating contest, and a fair with games and rides for everyone to enjoy.

11.

Where does the Strawberry Festival take place?

a)

In a big town

b)

In Willowville

c)

In the mountains

d)

At the beach

12.

Why does the festival occur in late spring?

a)

Because it's the only time they can have a festival

b)

Because the strawberry fields are in full bloom

c)

Because it's the only time the town is not busy

d)

Because it's the hottest time of the year

13.

What is this passage mainly about?

a)

The small Willowville in late spring

b)

The strawberry festival in spring

c)

The Willowville strawberry festival

d)

The strawberry contest