Made exclusively for Colgate Camp CELPIP READING TEST

Made exclusively for Colgate Camp CELPIP READING TEST

READING TEST PART 2 READING TO APPLY A DIAGRAM

GUIDELINES You will be reading an email and look at an accompanying diagram. The email may be work-related or personal. To complete the five blanks, you will need to understand the information in the diagram and relate it to the email message. Often, the diagram is a chart that combines illustrations and text. Practice reading an assortment of diagrams so that you can sharpen your diagram-reading skills.

King s View Apartments Downtown Fully Furnished Suit Beautiful View Age: 20 years old Rental Type: Apartment Monthly Rent: $1250.00 Bedrooms: 2 Availability Date: Immediately Downtown living at its best. King s View has a fitness facility, sundeck and lounge area. Underground parking is available. Age: 10 years old Rental Type: Apartment Monthly Rent: $2995.00 Bedrooms: 2 Availability Date: First of next month Compact of two-bedroom, two-bathroom fully furnished suite with a beautiful view. Rent includes complete furnishings, all kitchenware, bedroom and bathroom linen, all utilities and cable TV. Outside parking for two cars. Fitness room.

Great Downtown Suits Winnipeg Place Apartments Magna Gardens. Two-Storey Downtown Age: 5years old Rental Type: Apartment Monthly Rent: $1275.00 Bedrooms: 2 Availability Date: 1 June Great two-bedroom suites in the heart of downtown Winnipeg. Very spacious. Great view. Underground parking. Gym on site. Age: New Rental Type: Townhouse Monthly Rent: $2850.00 Bedrooms: 3 Availability Date: 15 June This modern two-storey unfurnished, three-bedroom, two bathroom townhouse is perfect for entertaining guests. Underground parking available. River view. Community room and garden.

R2 Example Prompt & Text Read the email message about the diagram.

R2 Example Prompt & Text Read the email message about the diagram. 2. Blank 2 a) are much smaller b) are much newer c) cost significantly less d) are outside the downtown care

Eliminating the wrong answer:

Let s practice more! R2 READING TO APPLY A DIAGRAM

Using the drop-down menu, choose the best way to complete each statement according to the information given in the message.

Subject: Seattle conference presentation To: Janice Wong <jwong@ubc.ca> From: Peter Kull <pkull@ubc.ca> Hi Janice, You will find attached our presentation file. It s ready! I ve also done some research on travel. Remember, the conference is a week away and we haven t decided how to get there yet. Here are our options. Buses are the 1. because the fleet is old and there are no stopovers. The train seems more relaxed and we have plenty of time to get some work done if needed. It 2. than I had expected, especially when compared to airfares. Plus, the 3. is far from the hotel. Flying would save us time, and the airport is close to the hotel and the university in case we want to visit Dr. Kitayama. Lastly, I really wouldn t mind 4. My car is economical and would give us flexibility to 5. After all, we have both worked so hard on this project! Best, Peter

1. a.) most desirable b.) most flexible c.) least comfortable d.) least effective 2. a.) is priced lower b.) costs more c.) is less convenient d.) seems slower 4. a.) cabbing. b.) flying. c.) driving. d.) taking the bus. 5. a.) commute. b.) go sightseeing. c.) go to the conference. d.) go to the hotel. 3. a.) airport b.) station c.) parking lot d.) stop

COMPLETE THESE STATEMENTS BY SELECTING THE BEST CHOICE.

6. Peter and Janice a.) work together. b.) are friends. c.) are neighbors. d.) live together. 8. Peter seems a.) sympathetic. b.) apathetic. c.) cooperative. d.) unhelpful. 7. The main purpose of the trip is a.) to attend a business meeting. b.) to visit a tourist attraction. c.) to speak at a conference. d.) to visit a doctor.

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