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4 Reading Tests for Midterm

Total questions: 120

Worksheet time: 1hrs 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

For each question, choose the correct answer


a)

A. The library is open for three hours.


b)

B. Students of all ages can take part in the competition.

c)

C. Adults can’t take part in the competition

2.
a)

A. Emma knows that James can’t go out before 8 p.m.

b)

B. Emma and James will both have a free meal today.

c)

C. Emma wants to meet James in the morning.

3.

Why have the train times changed?

a)

A. More passengers prefer the train than the bus.

b)

B. One platform cannot be used.

c)

C. Buses will stop running at the weekend.

4.
a)

A. Jim will wait for Anna to take the next bus.

b)

B. Jim wants Anna to tell the teacher about his delay.

c)

C. Jim tells Anna that he will go to school on foot.

5.
a)

A. The offer is available all week.

b)

B. 2 kilograms of sweets cost £1.50 more than 1 kilogram.

c)

C. You can buy chocolate at half its usual price.

6.

Why did Marina write this message?

a)

A. to ask Susan to help her find her school bag

b)

B. to tell Susan what happened to her

c)

C. to tell Susan that she has done her homework

7.
  1. 7. Who says their hobby makes them money?

a)

A. Greg

b)

B. Susie

c)

C. Alex

8.
  1. 8. Who plans to stop their hobby soon?

a)

A. Greg

b)

B. Susie

c)

C. Alex

9.
  1. 9. Who has just started doing their hobby?

a)

A. Greg

b)

B. Susie

c)

C. Alex

10.
  1. 10. Who does their hobby with someone in their family?

a)

A. Greg

b)

B. Susie

c)

C. Alex

11.
  1. 11. Who pays a lot of money to do their hobby?

a)

A. Greg

b)

B. Susie

c)

C. Alex

12.
  1. 12. Who says their hobby makes them healthier?

a)

A. Greg

b)

B. Susie

c)

C. Alex

13.
  1. 13. Who says their hobby helps them with school work?

a)

A. Greg

b)

B. Susie

c)

C. Alex

14.

14. What did Tanya's parents hope she would do?

a)

A. become an actor

b)

B. get a job in a university

c)

C. have a job that would make her rich

15.

15. Tanya had her first acting lessons

a)

A. from her mother.

b)

B. with a friend.

c)

C. at her primary school

16.

16. Mrs Burton told Tanya

a)

A. to believe in herself because she is good.

b)

B. that she will never become a good actor.

c)

C. that she should only be an actor if her parents agree.

17.
  1. 17. Tanya's father....

a)

A. made her feel bad about having acting lessons.

b)

B. made her change her plans.

c)

C. made her feel happy about her decision.

18.
  1. 18. What does Tanya say about her family now?

a)

A. They don't think she is a good actor.

b)

B. They are angry that they were wrong.

c)

C. They are pleased that she did what she wanted to do.

19.

Questions 19 – 24. For each question, choose the correct answer. 

The Olympic Games

Every four years, 200 or more countries send their best athletes to (19)........ part in the Olympic Games. Millions of people from all around the world (20)......... the Olympic Games on television. The Olympic Games began more than 2,000 years (21)........... The modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The number of sports played at the Olympics (22)........... from year to year. Some of the most popular Summer Olympic sports are swimming, cycling, volleyball and horse riding. The Winter Olympic sports include ice hockey, (23)........ and ski jumping. Personal and team (24)....... is the most important part of the Olympics. There is no prize money.

Question 19

a)

A. try

b)

B. take

c)

C. turn

20.

Questions 19 – 24. For each question, choose the correct answer. 

The Olympic Games

Every four years, 200 or more countries send their best athletes to (19)........ part in the Olympic Games. Millions of people from all around the world (20)......... the Olympic Games on television. The Olympic Games began more than 2,000 years (21)........... The modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The number of sports played at the Olympics (22)........... from year to year. Some of the most popular Summer Olympic sports are swimming, cycling, volleyball and horse riding. The Winter Olympic sports include ice hockey, (23)........ and ski jumping. Personal and team (24)....... is the most important part of the Olympics. There is no prize money.

Question 20

a)

A. watch

b)

B. visit

c)

C. look

21.

Questions 19 – 24. For each question, choose the correct answer. 

The Olympic Games

Every four years, 200 or more countries send their best athletes to (19)........ part in the Olympic Games. Millions of people from all around the world (20)......... the Olympic Games on television. The Olympic Games began more than 2,000 years (21)........... The modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The number of sports played at the Olympics (22)........... from year to year. Some of the most popular Summer Olympic sports are swimming, cycling, volleyball and horse riding. The Winter Olympic sports include ice hockey, (23)........ and ski jumping. Personal and team (24)....... is the most important part of the Olympics. There is no prize money.

Question 21

a)

A. since

b)

B. ago

c)

C. past

22.

Questions 19 – 24. For each question, choose the correct answer. 

The Olympic Games

Every four years, 200 or more countries send their best athletes to (19)........ part in the Olympic Games. Millions of people from all around the world (20)......... the Olympic Games on television. The Olympic Games began more than 2,000 years (21)........... The modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The number of sports played at the Olympics (22)........... from year to year. Some of the most popular Summer Olympic sports are swimming, cycling, volleyball and horse riding. The Winter Olympic sports include ice hockey, (23)........ and ski jumping. Personal and team (24)....... is the most important part of the Olympics. There is no prize money.

Question 22

a)

A. becomes

b)

B. improves

c)

C. changes

23.

Questions 19 – 24. For each question, choose the correct answer. 

The Olympic Games

Every four years, 200 or more countries send their best athletes to (19)........ part in the Olympic Games. Millions of people from all around the world (20)......... the Olympic Games on television. The Olympic Games began more than 2,000 years (21)........... The modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The number of sports played at the Olympics (22)........... from year to year. Some of the most popular Summer Olympic sports are swimming, cycling, volleyball and horse riding. The Winter Olympic sports include ice hockey, (23)........ and ski jumping. Personal and team (24)....... is the most important part of the Olympics. There is no prize money.

Question 23

a)

A. windsurfing

b)

B. snowboarding

c)

C. sailing

24.

Questions 19 – 24. For each question, choose the correct answer. 

The Olympic Games

Every four years, 200 or more countries send their best athletes to (19)........ part in the Olympic Games. Millions of people from all around the world (20)......... the Olympic Games on television. The Olympic Games began more than 2,000 years (21)........... The modern Olympics began in Athens, Greece, in 1896. The number of sports played at the Olympics (22)........... from year to year. Some of the most popular Summer Olympic sports are swimming, cycling, volleyball and horse riding. The Winter Olympic sports include ice hockey, (23)........ and ski jumping. Personal and team (24)....... is the most important part of the Olympics. There is no prize money.

Question 24

a)

A. business

b)

B. rest

c)

C. success

25.

WRITE ONE WORD FOR EACH GAP

From John to Sally

I'm on holiday with (0) MY parents in Bali.

The weather is great. I'm (25) (a)   to play beach volleyball later.

26.

The hotel is big and it (26) (a)   got a large swimming pool.

27.

I have taken (27) (a)   of photographs which I will show you when I return home.

28.

It's such (28) (a)   shame you couldn't come with us.

29.

I think you'll like this place (29) (a)   well.

30.

Wish you were (a)   (30).

Love,

John

31.
a)

A. The new smartphone has a special price at the weekend.

b)

B. People studying have to pay less to buy the new smartphone.

c)

C. The free gift is only available on weekdays

32.

Why did Fred send this email to Jeremy?

a)

A. to tell Jeremy that he passed his exams

b)

B. to tell Jeremy that he'll visit a university next week

c)

C. to ask Jeremy to join him when he visits a university

33.

a)

A. The place guests will have lunch is not far away.

b)

B. Guests can arrive at the church before 11 a.m.

c)

C. Guests should leave the presents at the church.

34.

Priscilla is excited because

a)

A. she has never been on a plane before.

b)

B. the flight is a couple of hours long.

c)

C. she is travelling in a large plane.

35.
a)

A. You can't post letters at the shop.

b)

B. The shop will open an hour earlier in July.

c)

C. Frozen food is available all day.

36.
a)

A. Students can ask about the trip any day this week.

b)

B. All students need to pay at the school office,

c)

C. Some students can pay less for the trip.

37.

Question 19

a)

A. plan

b)

B. path

c)

C. way

38.

Question 20

a)

A. stuff

b)

B. rest

c)

C. tour

39.

Question 21

a)

A. carry

b)

B. move

c)

C. travel

40.

Question 22

a)

A. menu

b)

B. kit

c)

C. map

41.

Question 23

a)

A. safe

b)

B. sure

c)

C. right

42.

Question 24

a)

A. let

b)

B. throw

c)

C. fall

43.

Question 25

(a)  

44.

Question 26

(a)  

45.

Question 27

(a)  

46.

Question 28

(a)  

47.

Question 29

(a)  

48.

Question 30

(a)  

49.

7. Which person is said to be a beginner at something?

a)

A. Charles

b)

B. Maria

c)

C. Spiros

50.

8. Which person knows what they want to be in the future?

a)

A. Charles

b)

B. Maria

c)

C. Spiros

51.

9. Which person did something different from other people of their age?

a)

A. Charles

b)

B. Maria

c)

C. Spiros

52.

10. Which person used a computer to win a competition?

a)

A. Charles

b)

B. Maria

c)

C. Spiros

53.

11. Which person doesn't like the internet?

a)

A. Charles

b)

B. Maria

c)

C. Spiros

54.

12. Which person was the best in their country?

a)

A. Charles

b)

B. Maria

c)

C. Spiros

55.

13. Which person will meet someone famous?

a)

A. Charles

b)

B. Maria

c)

C. Spiros

56.

14. What problem did Sophia have when she was a child?

a)

A. Her family didn't have much money.

b)

B. Her parents didn't want her to have nice things.

c)

C. Her friends laughed at her because she was poor.

57.

15. What does Sophia say about the first time she sold something?

a)

A. It was quite difficult.

b)

B. She became rich with the first thing she sold.

c)

C. She did it just for fun.

58.

16. Sophia believes that she will

a)

A. go to university when she is older.

b)

B. be sorry that she didn't go to university.

c)

C. still enjoy life when she's a bit older.

59.

17. What did Sophia think about winning the competition?

a)

A. She knew that she was going to win it.

b)

B. She felt very special.

c)

C. She didn't understand why she had won it.

60.

18. What is Sophia planning to do next?

a)

A. find a new boss

b)

B. look for staff

c)

C. move to a new office

61.

For each question, choose the correct answer

a)

A. Entrance to the museum is free for children.

b)

B. The science exhibition is open all week.

c)

C. Adults pay a total of £12 to see the exhibitions.

62.

For each question, choose the correct answer

a)

A. Bob and Simon will go to the factory together.

b)

B. Bob and Simon will have lunch at the factory.

c)

C. Bob and Simon won't go to the office on Monday.

63.

For each question, choose the correct answer

a)

A. You can only contact Stuart by phone.

b)

B. There is a music event next week.

c)

C. The event has many types of music

64.

For each question, choose the correct answer.

a)

A. Emma doesn't want to see a film on TV.

b)

B. Helen wants Emma to go with her to the cinema.

c)

C. Helen will stay at home tonight.

65.

For each question, choose the correct answer.

a)

A. If there are no signs, call 999.

b)

B. The green signs show the safe area.

c)

C. People aren't allowed to swim on this beach.

66.

For each question, choose the correct answer.

a)

A. There will be no cold food at the party.

b)

B. Jane's friends from work are coming.

.

c)

C. Friends will arrive after ordering the hot food

67.

(Question 19)

a)

A. sides

b)

B. kinds

c)

C. parts

68.

(Question 20)

a)

A. occupation

b)

B. furniture

c)

C. equipment

69.

(Question 21)

a)

A. less

b)

B. few

c)

C. many

70.

(Question 22)

a)

A. station

b)

B. stage

c)

C. stadium

71.

(Question 23)

a)

A. each

b)

B. all

c)

C. whole

72.

(Question 24)

a)

A. classical

b)

B. helpful

c)

C. popular

73.

Question 25

(a)  

74.

Question 26

(a)  

75.

Question 27

(a)  

76.

Question 28

(a)  

77.

Question 29

(a)  

78.

Question 30

(a)  

79.

7. Which game allows players to listen to other people?

a)

A. Star City

b)

B. Fast Drive

c)

C. Dinosaurs

80.

8. Which game is about having a strange friend?

a)

A. Star City

b)

B. Fast Drive

c)

C. Dinosaurs

81.

9. Which game tells players to do bad things?

a)

A. Star City

b)

B. Fast Drive

c)

C. Dinosaurs

82.

10. Which game asks players to help someone?

a)

A. Star City

b)

B. Fast Drive

c)

C. Dinosaurs

83.

11. Which game can be useful for players in their life?

a)

A. Star City

b)

B. Fast Drive

c)

C. Dinosaurs

84.

12. Which game is not very exciting sometimes?

a)

A. Star City

b)

B. Fast Drive

c)

C. Dinosaurs

85.

13. Which game is suitable only for adults?

a)

A. Star City

b)

B. Fast Drive

c)

C. Dinosaurs

86.

14. Why did Shaun want to do the Three Peaks Challenge?

a)

A. to help his brother get better

b)

B. to help the hospital in his town

c)

C. to pay for his brother's hospital bill

87.

15. What does Shaun say about the first mountain?

a)

A. It wasn't as much of a problem as he had thought.

b)

B. It was very difficult to walk up.

c)

C. The guide helped him when he got lost.

88.

16. What happened to Shaun on the last mountain?

.

a)

A. He got wet but he wasn't worried.

b)

B. He had an accident because the weather was bad.

c)

C. He was worried about the weather but it was OK in the end

89.

17. Shaun says that

a)

A. you should take a big bag with you.

b)

B. you need to wear the right clothes.

c)

C. you should wear a nice looking hat.

90.

18. What did Shaun enjoy most?

a)

A. the countryside

b)

B. the weather

c)

C. the people

91.

For each question, choose the correct answer

a)

A. John will see the doctor after work today.

b)

B. John is too sick to go to work.

c)

C. John will go to work in the morning.

92.
a)

A. You can only learn about the new tablets online.

b)

B. You can buy a new tablet today.

c)

C. There will be more tablets at the end of the week

93.
a)

A. There is water available in the festival.

b)

B. The festival finishes on Sunday.

c)

C. The festival is only for farmers.

94.
a)

A. There aren't any animals in the park.

b)

B. The park is closed during the summer.

c)

C. You can't get into the lake.

95.

Why did Margaret write this email?

a)

A. to tell Billy that her uncle is coming for Christmas

b)

B. to tell Billy that she's happy about her uncle's visit

c)

C. to tell Billy that she saw her uncle ten days ago

96.
a)

A. There is a garden by the front door.

b)

B. There are more bathrooms than bedrooms.

c)

C. The house is close to the train station.

97.

Question 19

a)

A. prepare

b)

B. study

c)

C. know

98.

Question 20

a)

A. interested

b)

B. sad

c)

C. worried

99.

Question 21

a)

A. hear

b)

B. listen

c)

C. believe

100.

Question 22

a)

A. began

b)

B. arrived

c)

C. became

101.

Question 23

a)

A. sick

b)

B. broken

c)

C. terrible

102.

Question 24

a)

A. path

b)

B. way

c)

C. road

103.

Question 25

(a)  

104.

Question 26

(a)  

105.

Question 27

(a)  

106.

Question 28

(a)  

107.

Question 29

(a)  

108.

Question 30

(a)  

109.

7. Who says working in an office is easier now?

a)

A. Karen

b)

B. Peter

c)

C. Sue

110.

8. Who says their best friend is in a different country?

a)

A. Karen

b)

B. Peter

c)

C. Sue

111.

9. Who says their colleagues worry about them?

a)

A. Karen

b)

B. Peter

c)

C. Sue

112.

10. Who says they are different from their friends?

a)

A. Karen

b)

B. Peter

c)

C. Sue

113.

11. Who says they are learning a new language?

a)

A. Karen

b)

B. Peter

c)

C. Sue

114.

12. Who says they have made new friends on the internet?

a)

A. Karen

b)

B. Peter

c)

C. Sue

115.

13. Who says the internet saves them money?

a)

A. Karen

b)

B. Peter

c)

C. Sue

116.
  1. 14.Where did Katie get the idea to help people from?

a)

A. the TV

b)

B. her mum

c)

C. a restaurant

117.
  1. 15. Katie gives food to people who come

a)

  1. A. to her kitchen.

b)

  1. B. to her garden.

c)
  1. C. to a cafe

118.
  1. 16. Katie said that she understood

a)
  1. A. how to make difficult meals for people.

b)

  1. B. how to get free food for her family.

c)
  1. C. how she could easily make someone's life better.

119.

17. What does Katie say about her business?

a)

A. She is making lots of money.

b)

B. The workers get paid with food.

c)

C. She grows all the food by herself.

120.

18. What is Katie hoping to do in the future?

a)

A. get other people to do what she is doing

b)

B. grow food in her neighbour's garden

c)

C. start a business that sells food to shops