Final Test Intermediate 2 Reading Omsk

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1. NOTE TO SWIMMING TEACHERS  Swimmers in your classes will be asked to leave this public pool if they run along the side or jump in. 

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Swimmers who break the rules may not continue the class with their teacher because the passage clearly states that swimmers who run along the side or jump in without a teacher will be asked to leave the pool. Therefore, if a swimmer breaks the rules, they will not be allowed to continue with their teacher in the class. This implies that following the rules is a requirement to participate in the class.

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Final Test Intermediate 2 Reading Omsk - Quiz

This quiz, titled 'Final Test Intermediate 2 Reading OMSK', assesses comprehension through various real-life notices and advertisements, evaluating the ability to infer and understand contextual meanings.

2. Samantha found climbing up the cliff harder than her friend from home did. 

Explanation

The correct answer is A because it implies that Samantha found climbing up the cliff more difficult compared to her friend from home.

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3.  Samantha thinks the island is generally a safer climbing location than most others.    

Explanation

Samantha believes that the island is a safer climbing location compared to most others.

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4. There were still a number of climbing routes on the island waiting to be explored. 

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5. The place where Samantha and her dad got off the boat was very cheerful-looking. 

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The correct answer is likely A because the sentence states that the place where Samantha and her dad got off the boat was very cheerful-looking. Since there is no additional information provided about any other place or location, it can be inferred that the cheerful-looking place refers to the place mentioned in option A.

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6. FOR SALE!  FOOTBALL BOOTS  Size 42 NEVER WORN!25 euros or nearest offer  See Jack - Classroom 15B 

Explanation

The statement "Jack may be prepared to accept less than 25 euros for his boots" is supported by the phrase "or nearest offer" in the advertisement. This suggests that Jack is open to negotiating a lower price for his football boots.

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7. They were disappointed by the accommodation and the transport provided. 

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The answer B is likely the correct option because it suggests that the disappointment was caused by the accommodation and the transport provided. Option A does not provide any information about the cause of the disappointment, so it is less likely to be the correct answer.

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8. Samantha found her climb easy because the route she took had been prepared for climbers.   

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The explanation for the given correct answer (B) is that the route Samantha took had been prepared for climbers, making her climb easy. This implies that the route had been cleared, marked, and possibly had safety measures in place, making it more accessible and less challenging for climbers like Samantha.

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9. Samantha had difficulty with the technique of using the rope to make herself safe.   

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10. ART ROOM  No classes here for students until further notice – workmen are painting the room 

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The given correct answer states that classes will not be held in the art room until the painting is finished. This can be inferred from the notice which mentions that there will be no classes in the room until further notice due to the ongoing painting work. Therefore, it is clear that the classes will resume only after the painting is completed.

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11. SPECIAL OFFER  TWO MEALS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE   - BURGER, FRIES AND DRINK! 

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The correct answer is "It’s as cheap for two people to eat here as one." This is because the special offer allows two people to get two meals (burger, fries, and drink) for the price of one. Therefore, the cost per person is the same as if they were dining alone.

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12. Samantha and her dad said they would return one day to the beach they found.  

Explanation

The given statement suggests that Samantha and her dad made a promise to revisit the beach they discovered at some point in the future.

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13. ...

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The word "limited" means that something is restricted or has a finite amount. It implies that there is a constraint or a boundary on the quantity or availability of something. The other options, "narrow," "slim," and "lacking," do not convey the same meaning as "limited." Therefore, "limited" is the correct answer as it best fits the given options.

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14. Samantha liked the fact that she could chat with people her age after a day's climbing. 

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Samantha liked the fact that she could chat with people her age after a day's climbing. This suggests that option A is the correct answer. Option A could potentially be something related to chatting with people her age, such as a social media platform or a chat room specifically for climbers. Option B, on the other hand, may not be relevant to Samantha's interest in chatting with people her age after climbing.

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15. Samantha and her father travelled a great distance to the place where they went climbing. 

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The correct answer is B. This answer choice implies that Samantha and her father traveled a long distance to reach the place where they went climbing. It suggests that the distance they traveled was significant and emphasizes the effort they put into reaching their destination.

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16. ...

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The word "about" can be used to indicate a general location or direction. In this context, it suggests a general area or vicinity. It does not provide specific details or a precise location.

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17. ...

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The word "formed" is the correct answer because it is the only option that fits the given context. The other options do not make sense in relation to the word "risen". "Risen" implies that something has been created or come into existence, which aligns with the meaning of "formed". "Raised" and "found" do not convey the same idea of creation or coming into existence, and "risen" cannot be used in the same way as these words. Therefore, "formed" is the most appropriate choice.

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18. Josh is interested in tiny sea animals, and wants to actually handle them and learn what conditions they need to live in.  He'd also enjoy seeing a feeding session for the larger creatures. 

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The correct answer is H,h. The question is incomplete and does not provide any context or options to choose from. Therefore, an explanation cannot be generated.

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19. Harry is interested in creatures living in cold climates, and how they find food. He'd like to create something for his art homework too, and learn about photographing underwater wildlife. 

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Harry is interested in creatures living in cold climates and wants to learn about photographing underwater wildlife. The answer "E,e" suggests that Harry can create an art project that combines his interests by making a sculpture or artwork depicting underwater creatures in a cold climate. This could involve using materials like ice or snow to create the sculpture and then photographing it underwater to capture the essence of the creatures' natural habitat.

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20. What does Dan think are the disadvantages of barefoot water-skiing ?   

Explanation

Dan believes that one of the disadvantages of barefoot water-skiing is that if your feet hit something in the water, it can be painful.

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21. ...

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The word "heavy" is the most appropriate choice among the given options because it describes something that has a lot of weight or is difficult to lift. It is the opposite of "light" and can be used to describe objects, people, or situations that have a significant mass or are burdensome.

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22. Samantha would love to swim with fish at the centre. She'd also like to learn about a range of sea environments, and about unusual creatures living at the bottom of our oceans.   

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The correct answer is B,b. This answer is likely correct because Samantha expresses her interest in swimming with fish at the center, which suggests that she wants to be in an environment where fish are present. Additionally, her desire to learn about a range of sea environments and unusual creatures at the bottom of the ocean further supports the idea that she is interested in marine life. Therefore, B,b is the most suitable answer based on Samantha's preferences.

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23. Hi Jane,  About the school party – can we invite friends who aren't pupils there? Maybe there'll be too many people - but my friend Toni would love to come!  Sarah  

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Sarah is asking whether Jane thinks anyone from outside school can attend the party. This is evident from Sarah's statement that her friend Toni would love to come, indicating that Toni is not a pupil at the school. Sarah is seeking Jane's opinion on whether it is possible to invite friends who are not students at the school.

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24. How does Dan feel about skiing in rough water? 

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Dan feels unwilling to try anything he hasn't practiced before when it comes to skiing in rough water. This suggests that he prefers to stick to what he is familiar with and is not comfortable taking risks or trying new things in this particular situation.

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25. ...

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The correct answer is "access." Access refers to the ability or right to enter or make use of something. In the given options, "admission" and "entry" also relate to the concept of gaining entry, but "access" is a more general term that encompasses both physical and virtual entry. "Contact" does not directly relate to entry or the ability to access something.

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26. What might Dan write to a friend about his barefoot water-skiing? 

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Dan might write to a friend about his barefoot water-skiing experience, describing the thrill and excitement of gliding across the water without any footwear. He could share the challenges he faced while trying to maintain balance and control, as well as the sense of accomplishment he felt when successfully navigating the waves. Dan might also mention the freedom and connection to nature he experienced while feeling the water beneath his feet. Overall, his message would likely convey his enthusiasm for barefoot water-skiing and the unique sensations it offers.

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27. ...

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The word "wonder" is the correct answer because it means to have a strong desire to know or learn something. Out of the given options, "wonder" is the most suitable word as it conveys the sense of curiosity or questioning. "Decide" means to make a choice, "enquire" means to ask for information, and "suggest" means to propose or recommend something, which are not synonymous with the meaning of "wonder".

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28. ...

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The word "long" is the correct answer because it is the opposite of "soon," "far," and "early." "Soon" refers to a short amount of time, "far" refers to a short distance, and "early" refers to a short period before the expected time. Therefore, "long" is the only option that represents the opposite of these concepts.

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29. ...

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The word "although" is used to introduce a contrast or contradiction between two ideas or clauses. It indicates that despite one thing being true, another contrasting thing is also true. In this case, "although" is the correct answer because it implies that there is a contradiction or contrast between the ideas or clauses being discussed in the question.

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30. ...

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The word "approximately" means close to or around a certain value or amount, without being exact. It suggests that the answer or statement given is not precise, but rather an estimation or approximation. It implies that there may be some variation or margin of error involved.

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32. Cameron's art project is on colourful fish so he wants to draw some, and take home some photos of unusual sea creatures. He and his family also want to swim at the centre afterwards. 

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The answer D,d is the correct choice because it represents the activities that Cameron and his family want to do. The passage states that Cameron wants to draw colourful fish and take photos of unusual sea creatures, which aligns with the option D. Additionally, it mentions that Cameron and his family want to swim at the center afterwards, which corresponds to the option d. Therefore, D,d is the best answer that encompasses all the activities mentioned in the passage.

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33. Dan started barefoot water-skiing when 

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Dan started barefoot water-skiing because he tried it out just for fun. This suggests that Dan's initial motivation for trying barefoot water-skiing was simply for enjoyment or amusement.

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34. Maria is studying sea creatures that are disappearing due to environmental changes, and wants to attend a talk about them. She's also interested in learning about what's living on the beaches nearby.

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Maria is interested in attending a talk about disappearing sea creatures due to environmental changes. The given answer "F,f" suggests that she is also interested in learning about what is living on the beaches nearby.

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35. What is Dan trying to do in this text about barefoot water-skiing? 

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In the text about barefoot water-skiing, Dan is trying to describe what he does to get better at his sport. The text likely provides details about his training regimen, techniques he uses, or strategies he employs to improve his skills in barefoot water-skiing.

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NOTE TO SWIMMING TEACHERS  Swimmers in your classes will be asked...
Samantha found climbing up the cliff harder than her friend from home...
 Samantha thinks the island is generally a safer climbing...
There were still a number of climbing routes on the island waiting to...
The place where Samantha and her dad got off the boat was very...
FOR SALE!  FOOTBALL BOOTS  Size 42 NEVER WORN!25 euros or...
They were disappointed by the accommodation and the transport...
Samantha found her climb easy because the route she took had been...
Samantha had difficulty with the technique of using the rope to make...
ART ROOM  No classes here for students until further notice...
SPECIAL OFFER  TWO MEALS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE   - BURGER,...
Samantha and her dad said they would return one day to the beach they...
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Samantha liked the fact that she could chat with people her age after...
Samantha and her father travelled a great distance to the place where...
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Josh is interested in tiny sea animals, and wants to actually handle...
Harry is interested in creatures living in cold climates, and how they...
What does Dan think are the disadvantages of barefoot water-skiing ?...
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Samantha would love to swim with fish at the centre. She'd also like...
Hi Jane,  About the school party – can we invite friends...
How does Dan feel about skiing in rough water? 
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What might Dan write to a friend about his barefoot...
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Cameron's art project is on colourful fish so he wants to draw some,...
Dan started barefoot water-skiing when 
Maria is studying sea creatures that are disappearing due to...
What is Dan trying to do in this text about barefoot...
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