Copy Of Insight Intermediate Unit 4 Pet Reading Part 1, 3, 5
PET Reading Part 1, 3, 5
Questions and Answers
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Questions 1 – 5 Look at the text in each question. What does it say? Choose the correct answer.
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Questions 6-15 Look at the sentences about a book club. Read the text to decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, choose A. If it is not correct, choose B. International Book ClubHave you ever thought of joining a book club and buying new books through the post? Here at the International Book Club, we already have many members buying books from us by email.To join:You just need to send us your first order from our book list.Immediate benefits:
- As a special offer, you may choose any reduced-price books from our new members' book list, to the value of 6 pounds in total )plus postage and packing). By doing this, you will save pounds on the publishers' prices.
- Tick the box on you form to order a free watch.
- If you reply within seven days, we will send you another free gift carefully chosen from our book list by our staff.
- Order a DVD from the many on offer in our list, at half the recommmended retail price.
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Questions 16 - 25Read the text below and choose the correct word for each space. For each question, choose the correct letter A, B, C or D.
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Example: 0 A most B more C best D better Tom CruiseTom Cruise is one of the (0) .......... successful actors in cinema history.However, life hasn't always been that easy for him. As a young boy, Tomwas shy and had (16) .......... in finding friends, although he really enjoyed(17) .......... part in school plays.(18) .......... he had finished High School, Tom went to New York to look for work. He found employment as a porter, and at the same timehe (19) ......... drama classes. In 1980, the film director Franco Zeffirelli(20) .......... Tom his first part in a film. Ten years later, he had become (21) .......... successful that he was one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood, (22) .......... millions of dollars for (23) .......... film.Today, Tom (24) ......... appears in films and is as (25) ......... as everwith his thousands of fans from all around the world.
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Lisa!Yvonne can't go to the concert tonight.Let me know as soon as possible if you'd likeher ticket. If not, I'll offer it to Marie.SallyWho should Lisa contact if she wants to go to the concert?
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Yvonne
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Marie
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Sally
Correct Answer
C. SallyExplanation
Lisa should contact Sally if she wants to go to the concert. This is because Sally is the one offering the ticket to Lisa if she wants it.Rate this question:
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Parking FormComplete and place in lower left-hand corner of windscreenCar registration ...............Date .................................
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Register your car here by filling in this form.
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Put this form in your car windscreen after filling it in.
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Place the completed form at the top of your car windscreen.
Correct Answer
B. Put this form in your car windscreen after filling it in.Explanation
The correct answer is "Put this form in your car windscreen after filling it in." This answer is correct because it accurately states the correct action to take with the parking form. The form should be placed in the car windscreen after it has been filled in.Rate this question:
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NOTICES Boat Trip to Woodley PlaceDue to high water levels, this tripwill now take place by coach atno extra cost. The pick-up timefrom the hotel remains unchanged.What has changed about the trip toWoodley Place?
- A.
The transport
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The price
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The departure time
Correct Answer
A. The transportExplanation
The correct answer is the transport. This is because the notice states that the boat trip to Woodley will now take place by coach instead, due to high water levels. It mentions that there will be no extra cost for this change. The pick-up time from the hotel remains unchanged, indicating that only the mode of transport has changed.Rate this question:
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Mum,Could you pick up my skirt from thedry cleaner's when you collect yourjacket? I'll pay you back this evening.Thanks. SonjaWhat will Sonja's mother do?
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Receive money for the dry cleaning from Sonja tonight
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Fetch Sonja's jacket from the dry cleaner's for her
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Deliver her own clothes to the dry cleaner's
Correct Answer
A. Receive money for the dry cleaning from Sonja tonightExplanation
Sonja's mother will receive money for the dry cleaning from Sonja tonight. This can be inferred from Sonja's statement that she will pay her back this evening.Rate this question:
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Allow at least two hoursfor your visit to the castle
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Each tour of the castle lasts less than two hours.
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Two hours is the minimum time recommended for a visit to the castle.
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Visitors are only allowed to spend two hours inside the castle.
Correct Answer
B. Two hours is the minimum time recommended for a visit to the castle.Explanation
The correct answer is "Two hours is the minimum time recommended for a visit to the castle." This answer is supported by the statement that visitors are allowed to spend two hours inside the castle. It implies that spending less than two hours may not provide enough time to fully explore and experience the castle. Therefore, it is recommended to allocate at least two hours for the visit to ensure a satisfactory experience.Rate this question:
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By ordering a book, youy qualify to become a member of the International Book Club.
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.
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.
Correct Answer
A. .Explanation
By ordering a book, you qualify to become a member of the International Book Club. This means that when you place an order for a book, you meet the requirements to join the club. It suggests that membership in the International Book Club is open to anyone who orders a book, and by doing so, you become eligible to enjoy the benefits and privileges of being a member.Rate this question:
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Every new member can request a watch from the book club.
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.
- B.
.
Correct Answer
A. .Explanation
The answer is not available.Rate this question:
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You can buy a DVD more cheaply when you join.
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.
- B.
.
Correct Answer
A. .Explanation
Joining a certain group or organization allows individuals to purchase DVDs at a lower cost. This suggests that there may be some sort of discount or special offer available exclusively to members. By joining, customers can take advantage of this opportunity to save money on DVD purchases.Rate this question:
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All club books cost half the publisher's price.
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.
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.
Correct Answer
B. .Explanation
The club books are priced at half of what the publisher charges.Rate this question:
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Each club magazine gives you a choice of over 1,000 books.
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.
- B.
.
Correct Answer
B. .Explanation
The club magazine offers a wide selection of books, with over 1,000 options to choose from.Rate this question:
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You get a different choice of books if you order from the website.
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.
- B.
.
Correct Answer
B. .Explanation
When you order books from the website, you have the option to choose from a variety of different books. This means that there is a selection of books available on the website that may not be available in physical stores or other platforms. Therefore, ordering from the website gives you a different choice of books compared to other options.Rate this question:
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One special book is recommended every month.
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.
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.
Correct Answer
A. .Explanation
The given statement implies that there is a monthly recommendation for a specific book.Rate this question:
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You may receive a book that the club has chosen for you.
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.
- B.
.
Correct Answer
A. .Explanation
The sentence suggests that there is a club that selects books for its members and the person may receive a book that has been chosen by the club.Rate this question:
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You must pay the postage when sending your application to join the club.
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.
- B.
.
Correct Answer
B. .Explanation
When sending an application to join the club, it is necessary to pay the postage. This means that the person who is applying needs to cover the cost of sending their application to the club. This is a common practice in many organizations or clubs, as it helps to ensure that the club receives the application and covers the expenses associated with processing it. By paying the postage, the applicant demonstrates their commitment and willingness to join the club.Rate this question:
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You should pay as soon as you receive your books.
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.
- B.
.
Correct Answer
B. .Explanation
It is recommended to pay for the books as soon as they are received to ensure timely payment and avoid any potential late fees or penalties. By paying promptly, the transaction is completed, and the individual can fully enjoy and utilize the books without any outstanding financial obligations. Additionally, paying promptly demonstrates responsibility and good financial management.Rate this question:
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...
- A.
Worry
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Problem
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Fear
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Difficulty
Correct Answer
D. DifficultyExplanation
The word "difficulty" is the correct answer because it is the most appropriate term that encompasses the concepts of worry, problem, fear, and difficulty. While all of these words may be related to each other, "difficulty" is the most encompassing term that can be used to describe a situation that is challenging or problematic. It can include elements of worry, fear, and problems, making it the most suitable answer in this context.Rate this question:
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...
- A.
Making
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Holding
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Taking
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Finding
Correct Answer
C. TakingExplanation
The correct answer is "taking." This suggests that out of the given options, "taking" is the most suitable action in the given context. The other options, such as "making," "holding," and "finding," do not fit as well and do not make sense in relation to the context provided.Rate this question:
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...
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While
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During
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After
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Until
Correct Answer
C. AfterExplanation
After indicates that something occurs following a certain event or time period. In this context, it suggests that the event or action mentioned in the question will happen at a later point in time compared to the event or action being referred to.Rate this question:
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...
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Prepared
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Waited
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Attended
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Happened
Correct Answer
C. AttendedExplanation
The word "attended" is the correct answer because it is the only option that fits the context of the given words "prepared," "waited," and "happened." When we say that someone "attended" an event or a meeting, it implies that they were present or participated in it. The other options do not make sense in this context. "Prepared" means to get ready for something, "waited" means to stay in one place until something happens, and "happened" means that something occurred. Therefore, "attended" is the most appropriate choice.Rate this question:
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...
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Suggested
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Offered
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Tried
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Advised
Correct Answer
B. OfferedExplanation
The word "offered" is the correct answer because it means to present or provide something for consideration or acceptance. The other words in the list - "suggested," "tried," and "advised" - do not convey the same meaning as "offered."Rate this question:
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...
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So
- B.
Such
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Too
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Very
Correct Answer
A. SoExplanation
The word "so" is used to indicate a consequence or result. It is often used to show a high degree or intensity of something. In this context, "so" is used to emphasize the intensity or extent of something. It suggests that the thing being described is of a significant or extreme degree.Rate this question:
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Paying
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Earning
- C.
Winning
- D.
Reaching
Correct Answer
B. EarningExplanation
The given options are all verbs that indicate some form of gaining or acquiring something. Out of the given options, "earning" specifically refers to gaining money or income through work or effort. Therefore, "earning" is the correct answer as it best fits the context of gaining or acquiring something.Rate this question:
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...
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Another
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All
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Each
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Some
Correct Answer
C. EachExplanation
The answer "each" is the correct choice because it is the only option that can be used to refer to individual items in a group. "Another" implies an additional item, "all" refers to the entire group collectively, and "some" indicates an unspecified number of items. Only "each" specifically refers to individual items within a group.Rate this question:
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...
- A.
Yet
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Ever
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Already
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Still
Correct Answer
D. StillExplanation
The word "still" is used to indicate that something is continuing to happen or exist. It suggests that a particular situation or action has not changed or ended. In this context, "still" implies that the mentioned action or state is ongoing, despite other possible circumstances.Rate this question:
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...
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Popular
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Favourite
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Preffered
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Approved
Correct Answer
A. PopularExplanation
The word "popular" means liked, admired, or enjoyed by a large number of people. It suggests that something or someone is well-liked and widely accepted. In the context of the given options, "popular" is the most appropriate choice as it best reflects the meaning of the other words listed. "Favourite" implies personal preference, "preferred" suggests a choice among options, and "approved" indicates official authorization, none of which fit as well as "popular" in this case.Rate this question:
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