1.
Which one do you like?
Correct Answer
C. Students are not allowed on the bus unless they have ID cards
Explanation
The correct answer is "Students are not allowed on the bus unless they have ID cards". This answer is supported by the statement that "This bus service cannot be used by college staff unless they show ID cards". Since the bus service is restricted to college staff only if they have ID cards, it implies that students are not allowed on the bus unless they also have ID cards.
2.
Which one do you like?
Correct Answer
B. Laura wants to try to get the same jumper in a different colour
Explanation
Laura liked the jumper Jane bought, but needs it in a different size. This suggests that Laura already likes the jumper, but it doesn't fit her. Therefore, she wants to try to get the same jumper in a different color, indicating that she wants to find a jumper that fits her in a color she prefers.
3.
The library will...
Correct Answer
B. Change its opening hours next Friday
Explanation
The correct answer is "Change its opening hours next Friday." This means that the library will modify its current schedule for opening hours and implement a new one starting from next Friday. It implies that there will be a different schedule in place for when the library will be open and closed on that specific day.
4.
Which one do you like?
Correct Answer
A. Jo is pleased with the number of things she saw from the bus
Explanation
Jo is pleased with the number of things she saw from the bus because it suggests that she enjoyed the sightseeing experience and felt that she saw a lot of interesting things. This implies that she had a positive experience and was satisfied with her decision to take the bus tour.
5.
Correct Answer
C. Customers may park here at times when vehicles are not unloading
Explanation
The given statement suggests that customers are allowed to park in the designated area when vehicles are not unloading. This means that there are specific times when parking is permitted, and customers should avoid parking during the unloading periods.
6.
MEMBERSHIPLook at the sentences below about the Short Story SocietyDecide which sentences is correct or incorrect The Short Story Society has existed for over a century
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The given answer is true because the sentence states that "The Short Story Society has existed for over a century." This implies that the society has been in existence for more than 100 years, indicating a long-standing organization.
7.
Short Story Review publishes work by unexperienced writers
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The given statement suggests that Short Story Review publishes work by inexperienced writers. This implies that the publication is open to accepting submissions from writers who may not have much prior experience in writing. Therefore, the correct answer is "True."
8.
Articles from one of the Society’s magazine are available on the internet
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The given statement suggests that articles from one of the Society's magazines can be found on the internet. This implies that the Society has made their magazine articles accessible online, making it possible for people to read them without having a physical copy of the magazine. Therefore, the answer is true.
9.
Writers entering the National Short Story Competition must choose a subject suggested by the Society
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement is false because the writers entering the National Short Story Competition are not required to choose a subject suggested by the Society.
10.
It costs 5 pounds for Members of the Society to enter the National Short Story Competition
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The given statement is false because it states that it costs 5 pounds for Members of the Society to enter the National Short Story Competition. However, the statement does not provide any information about the actual cost for members to enter the competition. Therefore, we cannot determine the correct answer based on the given information.
11.
Each year, ten winning writers will be offered contracts to publish their own books
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement states that each year, ten winning writers will be offered contracts to publish their own books. However, the correct answer is False. This means that the statement is not true. It suggests that the winning writers will not be offered contracts to publish their own books each year.
12.
The Short Story Society visits schools to give pupils help with writing
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The statement states that the Short Story Society visits schools to provide assistance to students in writing. This implies that the organization actively engages with schools and offers support to students in improving their writing skills. Therefore, the correct answer is true.
13.
Society members can attend regular event at the Winter’s Café.
Correct Answer
A. True
Explanation
The statement suggests that society members have the opportunity to attend regular events at Winter's Café. Since the answer is "True," it means that society members are indeed allowed to attend these events.
14.
The Writer's cafe is situated just outside London
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement says that "The Writer's cafe is situated just outside London." However, the correct answer is "False." This means that the Writer's cafe is not situated just outside London.
15.
Children from anywhere in the world are able to become members of the Society.
Correct Answer
B. False
Explanation
The statement states that children from anywhere in the world can become members of the Society. However, the correct answer is False, which means that this statement is not true. This suggests that there may be restrictions or limitations on who can become members of the Society, and it is not open to children from anywhere in the world.
16.
NEW TV STARRead the text and questions belowIn this text, Caroline Benson is
Correct Answer
B. Describing how pleased she was about this opportunity to act
Explanation
The correct answer is "Describing how pleased she was about this opportunity to act." This answer is supported by the information provided in the text, where it states that Caroline Benson is expressing her happiness about the opportunity to act.
17.
Why did Caroline decide to try for a part in the Finnegans?
Correct Answer
C. She felt she was perfect for the part of Polly
Explanation
Caroline decided to try for a part in the Finnegans because she felt she was perfect for the role of Polly.
18.
What does Caroline say about her mother?
Correct Answer
D. She helped Caroline to get the part
Explanation
Caroline's mother played a supportive role in helping her get a specific part. This implies that Caroline's mother provided assistance, guidance, or connections that ultimately led to Caroline securing the role.
19.
How did Caroline manage to find time to do the filming?
Correct Answer
C. She took time off and did her college work later
Explanation
Caroline managed to find time to do the filming by taking time off and doing her college work later. This suggests that she prioritized her filming commitments and made arrangements to catch up on her college work at a later time.
20.
Which of the following would Caroline write to a penfriend?
Correct Answer
A. Option 1
Explanation
Caroline would write Option 1 to a penfriend because it is the only option that suggests she is writing a letter or message. The other options do not provide any indication of communication with a penfriend.