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    This document is a reading assessment test for a student. It consists of two parts. Part 1 has 5 true/false questions about a passage on a 100-year-old woman named Beth Davies. Part 2 has 5 multiple choice questions about shops in Manchester, England. The test has an answer key that provides the correct answers to all 10 questions. It also includes a marking scale from 0-10 that will be used to determine the student's final grade.

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    A2.

    2 Reading Assessment
    The Big Picture A2, Units 4-6

    Student’s name: _____________________________________________________________ Final grade:_____________.

    Time limit: 25 minutes

    Part 1

    Instructions: Read the text about Beth Davies and answer the questions. Write T for true and F for false.
    Write your answer on the lines. Look at the example (0).

    Beth Davies is 100 years old next December. She says the secret to a long life is 'an active
    mind and a little physical exercise.'

    She can read in ten foreign languages and can speak six. Beth finds it easy to learn
    languages. She says, 'After the first three the rest are easy.' Beth loves reading and studying
    new languages and can read for hours and hours. She never gets bored!

    When she isn't studying languages, Beth likes doing crosswords. She says, 'I can do difficult
    crosswords in French, English and Spanish, but I can't do anything with numbers. I think
    Sudoku is impossible!'

    Beth also loves sports. 'Naturally, I can't ski or go horse riding anymore, but I can still watch
    sport on TV! I also go walking for 15 minutes every day. A little bit of exercise and a lot of
    mental activity every day – that is my recipe for a long life.'

    0. Beth is 100 years old now. F

    1. Beth speaks ten foreign languages.

    2. Beth can do difficult crosswords in three languages.

    3. Beth isn't very good at Maths.

    4. Beth likes doing crosswords and Sudoku.

    5. Beth can't watch horse riding or skiing on TV.

    RA0515V1
    A2.2 Reading Assessment
    The Big Picture A2, Units 4-6

    Part 2
    Instructions: Read the text about the shops in Manchester. Write the letter for the correct answer on the
    line next to the question. Look at the example (0).

    Manchester
    A great place to shop, Manchester is a paradise for shoppers. There is something for everybody!
    In one morning you can buy excellent cheese from a local market, sunglasses from a fashion
    boutique and your favourite brand of jeans from a big department store.

    Manchester is the main shopping area for the north-west of England. In the city centre you
    can visit the Arndale, a shopping mall where you can find all the major UK department stores
    and big shops like Marks & Spencer and Zara. If you don’t want big shops then you can shop
    in the streets near the Arndale section of town where there are a lot of small boutiques. For
    big brands, you can visit St. Ann’s Square and the Victorian Barton Arcade where you can
    find all the top names in fashion like Armani, Hugo Boss and Burberry.

    The Trafford Centre is a popular attraction for visitors to Manchester. The centre is an enormous
    shopping mall near Manchester. It cost 600 million pounds to build and attracts 30 million
    visitors a year. It has hundreds of shops and a lot of cool places to eat. You can find
    anything from Mongolian cuisine to Pizza or hot dogs.

    0. Where is Manchester? a 3. What is the Arndale?

    a. In the north-west of England a. The name of a shopping mall in Manchester.

    b. In the south-east of England b. The name of Manchester’s city centre.

    c. In the south-west of England c. The name of a major UK department store.

    1. What kind of shops does Manchester have? 4. Where can you buy fashion’s top brands?

    a. Marks & Spencer, Zara, Armani, a. In the Arndale Centre


    Hugo Boss and Burberry
    b. In Armani, Hugo Boss and Burberry
    b. Market stalls, big shops,
    boutiques and department stores c. In St. Ann’s Square and the Victorian Barton Arcade

    c. Indoor shops in shopping malls

    2. Where can you find Marks & Spencer? 5. What is Trafford Centre?

    a. In a big department store a. A shopping mall in Manchester’s city centre

    b. In the city centre b. Manchester’s top visitor attraction

    c. In St. Ann’s Square c. A place to shop and eat just outside Manchester

    RA0515V1
    A2.2 Reading Assessment
    The Big Picture A2, Units 4-6

    Answer key

    Part 1 Part 2
    1. F 1. B
    2. T 2. B
    3. T 3. A
    4. F 4. C
    5. F 5. C

    Marking scale
    10 10
    9 9
    8 8
    7 7
    6 6
    0-5 5

    RA0515V1

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