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PET READING PART 1+5+6

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct option A, B, or C

a)

Anton has to check his sister knows about the arrangements

for getting home.

b)

Anton should remind his sister to switch her phone back on.

c)

Anton needs to ask his sister if she's taking part in a sports

event later.

2.

This film is

a)

about a family of wild animals.

b)

based on a popular fiction book.

c)

not suitable for people under a certain age.

3.

Choose the correct option A, B, or C

a)

You must take back all the library books you've got before the

summer holiday.

b)

If there are library books you want, borrow them before the end of term.

c)

To keep any library books for holiday reading, ask staff at the desk.

4.

Choose the correct option A, B, or C

a)

Nicola is hoping she can give a lost item back to its owner.

b)

Nicola is telling Tina to return something she was lent recently.

c)

Nicola is asking for help to find a lost earring belonging to her.

5.

Choose the correct option A, B, or C

a)

You can always find a range of bikes for hire here.

b)

Bikes aren't available for customers' use in the evenings.

c)

Families may not find suitable bikes for everyone unless they've

reserved them.

6.

The advert says the computer game

a)

does not work on the seller's computer.

b)

is almost new and in good condition.

c)

is only suitable for younger players.

7.

What should Peter do?

a)

wait for Stefan inside the cinema

b)

tell Stefan which film he wants to watch

c)

let Stefan know if he is delayed

8.

Choose the correct option A, B, or C

a)

Lina would like to know if Natasha is going to do her history homework later this evening.

b)

Lina wants to compare the notes she wrote about the history homework with Natasha's.

c)

Lina hopes she can look at the information Natasha has for the history homework.

9.

Why has Monica written the email?

a)

C to remind Anna about the date of the trip

b)

to ask Anna to book places on the trip

c)

to check if Anna is going on the trip

10.

Choose the correct option A, B, or C

a)

The swimming competition will last for one hour.

b)

There is an opportunity to swim before the

competition starts.

c)

All swimmers should get some practice

before Saturday.

11.

What must Zoe do?

a)

Get ready for the dance class before Emily's

mother arrives.

b)

Ask Emily's mother for a lift to the dance

class.

c)

Collect her things for the dance class from

Emily's mother.

12-17.

Choose the correct answer for each question from 21 to 26

Many cities have parks for people to enjoy. And it's very (21) _____ to find wonderful sculptures in them. However, some sculptures found in Fairbanks, Alaska, aren't quite the same as in other cities. When the temperature (22) ______ at the end of winter, they all disappear - because they're made of ice!

Fairbanks has been the home of the World Ice Art Championships for over 20 years, and artists from many different countries come to create spectacular ice sculptures. The ice is brought from a lake (23) ______near the sculpture park. It's said to be so clear that visitors can read a newspaper through it - even though the individual pieces are over one metre (24) _______ !

Visitors also have the (25) _____ to make their own ice sculptures if they wish, at special classes. There's a children's play park, too, where (26)______ everything is made of ice, including sculptures of favourite animals. It's a great place to visit!

12.

(21)

a)

usual

b)

general

c)

common

d)

familiar

13.

(22)

a)

develops

b)

rises

c)

grows

d)

builds

14.

(23)

a)

located

b)

contained

c)

attached

d)

arranged

15.

(24)

a)

strong

b)

large

c)

thick

d)

heavy

16.

(25)

a)

occasion

b)

benefit

c)

ability

d)

opportunity

17.

(26)

a)

absolutely

b)

completely

c)

totally

d)

fully

18-27.

Choose the correct answer for each question from (26) to (35)

Superheroes

A superhero is a fictional character with special powers. (26) ______ the first Superman story was written in the USA in 1938, superheroes have (27) ______ in various comic books around the world. But more recently they have (28)______better known as film characters.

(29______ superhero powers vary widely, superhuman strength and the ability to fly are common. (30) ______superheroes do not have special powers but have (31) ______ other important abilities. In order to protect friends and family, a superhero's identity is normally (32)______ secret, which often means superheroes have a complicated double life.

(33) ______ have been successful superheroes in countries other than the USA. Examples (4) ______Cybersix from Argentina and the heroes of AK Comics from Egypt. Japan is the only country that has created as many superhero characters as the USA. However, most Japanese superheroes are short-lived. While American entertainment companies reinvent superheroes, (35) ______ they will stay popular, Japanese companies frequently introduce new characters.

18.

(26)

a)

from

b)

before

c)

since

d)

until

19.

(27)

a)

appeared

b)

come

c)

shown

d)

entered

20.

(28)

a)

grown

b)

changed

c)

returned

d)

become

21.

(29)

a)

If

b)

Although

c)

Because

d)

So

22.

(30)

a)

Some

b)

Each

c)

Another

d)

Both

23.

(31)

a)

prepared

b)

increased

c)

made

d)

developed

24.

(32)

a)

put

b)

got

c)

held

d)

kept

25.

(33)

a)

Those

b)

That

c)

There

d)

These

26.

(34)

a)

contain

b)

involve

c)

consist

d)

include

27.

(35)

a)

asking

b)

hoping

c)

requiring

d)

needing