IELTS General Reading Mock Test 1

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Question 1 of 12

1. Question

Questions 1 to 7:

Look at the five online reviews of the Wellington Hotel, A-E.

Which review mentions the following?

Write the correct letter, A-E, in boxes 1-7 on your answer sheet.

NB You may use any letter more than once.

1. Liking the view from the bedroom window BLANK 1 of 7 2. Finding the receptionists welcoming BLANK 2 of 7 3. Being pleased with the bedroom BLANK 3 of 7 4. Becoming confused when booking a room BLANK 4 of 7 5. Being impressed by the wide choice of food BLANK 5 of 7 6. Staying in the hotel regularly BLANK 6 of 7 7. Finding it inconvenient that the hotel was crowded BLANK 7 of 7
1. Liking the view from the bedroom window Fill in the blank 1 of 7
2. Finding the receptionists welcoming Fill in the blank 2 of 7
3. Being pleased with the bedroom Fill in the blank 3 of 7
4. Becoming confused when booking a room Fill in the blank 4 of 7
5. Being impressed by the wide choice of food Fill in the blank 5 of 7
6. Staying in the hotel regularly Fill in the blank 6 of 7
7. Finding it inconvenient that the hotel was crowded Fill in the blank 7 of 7
Question 2 of 12

2. Question

Questions 8-14:

Do the following statements agree with the information given in the text on passage?

In boxes 8-14 on your answer sheet, write
    TRUE             if the statement agrees with the information
    FALSE            if the statement contradicts the information
NOT GIVEN   if there is no information on this

8. Walking football became well-known when a club featured in a TV programme about the sport.

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Question 3 of 12

3. Question

9. The majority of walking netball players are men.

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Question 4 of 12

4. Question

10. Most clubs arrange social activities for their members.

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Question 5 of 12

5. Question

11. Players are tested regularly to measure changes in their fitness.

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Question 6 of 12

6. Question

12. People who have never played football are encouraged to play walking football.

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Question 7 of 12

7. Question

13. People can take part in the Active Lifestyles Team’s sessions whenever they wish.

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Question 8 of 12

8. Question

14. The Active Lifestyles Team intends to start clubs in the future.

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Question 9 of 12

9. Question

Questions 15-20:

Complete the sentences below.

Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the text for each answer.

Write your answers in boxes 15-20 on your answer sheet.

15.   If employees are unsure what their company wishes them to wear for work, they should request BLANK 1 of 6 16.   Some companies offer their employees a BLANK 2 of 6 when they buy items to wear for work. 17.   Employees who fail to wear protective clothing when required could be subject to BLANK 3 of 6 procedures. 18.   Employees ought not to be in BLANK 4 of 6 because of protective clothing or equipment. 19.   It is the company’s responsibility to ensure that there is a suitable place for the BLANK 5 of 6 of protective equipment. 20.   Employees who work with certain types of BLANK 6 of 6 may have to remove jewellery to avoid potential injuries
15.   If employees are unsure what their company wishes them to wear for work, they should request Fill in the blank 1 of 6
16.   Some companies offer their employees a Fill in the blank 2 of 6 when they buy items to wear for work.
17.   Employees who fail to wear protective clothing when required could be subject to Fill in the blank 3 of 6 procedures.
18.   Employees ought not to be in Fill in the blank 4 of 6 because of protective clothing or equipment.
19.   It is the company’s responsibility to ensure that there is a suitable place for the Fill in the blank 5 of 6 of protective equipment.
20.   Employees who work with certain types of Fill in the blank 6 of 6 may have to remove jewellery to avoid potential injuries
Question 10 of 12

10. Question

Questions 21-27:

Complete the notes below.

Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the text for each answer.

Write your answers in Boxes 21-27 on your answer sheet.

Achieving a better work-life balance How to begin •   Make a complete 21. BLANK 1 of 7 of things that are not helpful and reduce involvement in them •   Refuse some requests as this can be a useful 22. BLANK 2 of 7 in gaining a better work-life balance Things that can help •   Regular exercise – can increase 23. BLANK 3 of 7 significantly •   Sleep – insufficient sleep can make people ill – avoid focusing on 24. BLANK 4 of 7 in the lead-up to bedtime Issues that require attention •    Those who see other people’s 25. BLANK 5 of 7 as more important than their own will suffer •    If the working day is too long, get 26. BLANK 6 of 7 to shorten it occasionally •    People should learn to recognise their own 27. BLANK 7 of 7
Achieving a better work-life balance

How to begin
•   Make a complete 21. Fill in the blank 1 of 7 of things that are not helpful and reduce involvement in them
•   Refuse some requests as this can be a useful 22. Fill in the blank 2 of 7 in gaining a better work-life balance

Things that can help
•   Regular exercise
– can increase 23. Fill in the blank 3 of 7 significantly
•   Sleep
– insufficient sleep can make people ill
– avoid focusing on 24. Fill in the blank 4 of 7 in the lead-up to bedtime

Issues that require attention
•    Those who see other people’s 25. Fill in the blank 5 of 7 as more important than their own will suffer
•    If the working day is too long, get 26. Fill in the blank 6 of 7 to shorten it occasionally
•    People should learn to recognise their own 27. Fill in the blank 7 of 7
Question 11 of 12

11. Question

Questions 28-35:

The text above has seven sections, A-G.

Which section mentions the following?

Write the correct letter, A-G, in boxes 28-35 on your answer sheet.

NB You may use any letter more than once.

28. Why it was easy to recruit workers to build the bridge BLANK 1 of 8 29. A change in the design of the bridge BLANK 2 of 8 30. Opposition to building the bridge BLANK 3 of 8 31. Why a bridge was desirable BLANK 4 of 8 32. Problems with raising funding for the bridge BLANK 5 of 8 33. Permission being given to build the bridge BLANK 6 of 8 34. Which records the bridge broke BLANK 7 of 8 35. The idea that building a bridge might be impossible BLANK 8 of 8
28. Why it was easy to recruit workers to build the bridge Fill in the blank 1 of 8
29. A change in the design of the bridge Fill in the blank 2 of 8
30. Opposition to building the bridge Fill in the blank 3 of 8
31. Why a bridge was desirable Fill in the blank 4 of 8
32. Problems with raising funding for the bridge Fill in the blank 5 of 8
33. Permission being given to build the bridge Fill in the blank 6 of 8
34. Which records the bridge broke Fill in the blank 7 of 8
35. The idea that building a bridge might be impossible Fill in the blank 8 of 8
Question 12 of 12

12. Question

Questions 36-40:

Complete the sentences below.

Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the text for each answer

Write your answers in boxes 36-40 on your answer sheet.

36. Building the bridge required a BLANK 1 of 5 issued by the Secretary of War. 37. One objection to building the bridge was that another BLANK 2 of 5 would destroy it. 38. Construction was delayed when the framework was damaged by a ship and again by a BLANK 3 of 5 39. The last part of the bridge to be constructed was the BLANK 4 of 5 40. The bridge was first used by BLANK 5 of 5 in May 1937.
36. Building the bridge required a Fill in the blank 1 of 5 issued by the Secretary of War.
37. One objection to building the bridge was that another Fill in the blank 2 of 5 would destroy it.
38. Construction was delayed when the framework was damaged by a ship and again by a Fill in the blank 3 of 5
39. The last part of the bridge to be constructed was the Fill in the blank 4 of 5
40. The bridge was first used by Fill in the blank 5 of 5 in May 1937.

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