Comprehension Test 1,   Comprehension Test 2,   Comprehension Test 3, 
Comprehension Test 4,   Comprehension Test 5,   Comprehension Test 6, 
Comprehension Test 7,   Comprehension Test 8,   Comprehension Test 9, 
Comprehension Test 10,  Comprehension Test 11, Comprehension Test 12, 
Comprehension Test 13,  Comprehension Test 14  

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1. Manager: The Annual Shareholders' Meeting is coming up. So we must get prepared for it.

Secretary: That's true. How, can I help?

Manager: _____

Secretary: Of course, that's easy. It will be ready by tomorrow.

 

A) Have the letters of invitation been sent out yet?

B) We'd better have a board meeting today.

C) I don't know. But there are likely to be a lot of complaints.

D) Get the usual statistical information ready for me.

E) I know many of the employees are expecting a sizeable rise in their wages.

Answer D

2. Under-secretary: We have received reports that the epidemic is spreading in the area.

 Minister: Then we must take immediate action.

 Under-secretary: _____

 Minister: Yes, do that.

 

A) But we're short of medical staff there.

B) Then I’ll give the orders for doctors and medical supplies to be sent there right away.

C) It seems the children are suffering most.

D) We have already flown in adequate supplies of food and blankets

E) Who else do you think we could consult?

Answer B

3. Client: What are the chances of winning the case?

Lawyer: _____

Client: Do you mean the chances are slight?

Lawyer: Well, I can't say I'm very hopeful.

 

A) If I were you, I wouldn't let it worry me so much.

B) So long as nothing surprising happens, all should be well.

C) The documents we have submitted contain strong evidence in our favour.

D) Don't worry, I’ve handled plenty of cases like this.

E) Well, a lot depends on the testimony of the witnesses.

Answer E

4. Interviewer: Have you worked in this kind of job before?

Candidate: Yes, once, during my summer vacation.

Interviewer: ______

Candidate: No, I haven't, but I do have professional qualifications and enthusiasm.

 

A) So, really you haven't much experience.

B) In that case you're the sort of person we are looking for.

C) Tell me about your work background in more detail.

D) Did you enjoy the work you did?

E) Then you may know my brother; he was the managing director there.

Answer A

5. Frank: I hear you’re moving.

Alec: Yes, but not for a while yet, unfortunately.

Frank: ____

Alec: The house needs a lot of repairs.

 

A) It should be lovely there. I envy you.

B) Why is that? What’s the problem?

C) Actually I don’t care for that part of the country.

D) How sensible of you. You would have been badly in debt.

E) Never mind! I’m sure you’ll be able to find something more suitable.

Answer A

6. Alice: Have you got used to your new job yet?

Michael: ____

Alice: Why do you say that?

Michael: Well, there have been a few problems.

 

A) Fine. And the pay is far better than I expected

B) What were you saying when I arrived?

C) Yes. Very easily, thanks

D) Yes, and I’m enjoying it

E) More or less

Answer E

7. Paul: What’s in the post today?

Secretary: ____

Paul: Oh! What’s it about?

Secretary: They are asking you to give a lecture at the end of the month.

 

A) There are several letters from various organisations.

B) There’s a letter from the Physics Department of Edinburgh University.

C) Nothing at all of interest; just leaflets.

D) There’s an invoice from the booksellers.

E) A number of documents, one of which is a report.

Answer C

8. Polly: How about a weekend in Antalya?

Brian: Fine. Shall we go on our own or ask Lynn and David to join us?

Polly: ____

Brian: Let’s go on our own, then.

 

A) Just as you like.

B) Why not?

C)  We ought to ask Lynn and David.

D) That’s a good idea.

E) I’ve already asked them.

Answer E

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