This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Pet > Pet Reading – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Pet Reading Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In 1901, oil was discovered in Texas. Oil was in demand because it was used to heat homes and run trains. Suddenly oil companies sprang up all over the Southwest, as everyone wanted a piece of the pie. Some companies failed. But others, like Standard Oil, are still going strong today.What does "a piece of the pie" mean in the paragraph above? A) To heat their homes. B) To start a new business. C) To make money selling oil. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make money selling oil. 2. Read the text below !Dear Nurul, My family and I are on vacation at the beach. It's hot and sunny.My father is swimming and I am writing postcards. My mother is reading a book.MeilinWhere are Meilin and her family on vacation? A) At the swimming pool. B) At the house. C) At the beach. D) At the post office. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the beach. 3. Stripy's tongue is ..... A) Very fast. B) Very long. C) An adult snake. D) Sally's neck. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Very long. 4. True or False:You say "play the guitar" when referring to a musical instrument. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 5. A meeting will be ..... to discuss the matter. A) Taken. B) Run. C) Held. D) Done. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Held. 6. Where are the keys ..... were on the kitchen table? A) Who. B) Which. C) Where. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Which. 7. It is possible to finish the test in 60 minutes. A) Students must finish the test in 60 minutes. B) Students are able to finish the test in 60 minutes. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Students are able to finish the test in 60 minutes. 8. When western explorers ..... the island on Easter Day in 1722, the huge rock statues were the only sign that a great society had once lived there. A) Came. B) Invented. C) Discovered. D) Sailed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Discovered. 9. True or False:The article "the" is used before countries like the United Kingdom A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Read the text and select the correct explanation: "I'll be late home today. Could you get dinner ready? It's in the fridge and just needs warming up." This person asks someone to: A) Think about what they can have for dinner. B) Buy something for dinner. C) Prepare dinner. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Prepare dinner. 11. I could see Neal and Jefron from a block away. They walked in my direction. As they approached, I could see from the looks on their faces that they were happy.The word "approached" means: A) Walked farther away. B) Skipped. C) Moved nearer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Moved nearer. 12. Choose the Correct Option:I love watching the stars in ..... A) A) The sky. B) B) Sky. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) The sky. 13. Please remember to take allyour personal belongings withyou when you leave the train ..... * ..... Passengers are asked to make sure A) They have all of their belongings before leaving the train. B) They leave their belongings behind them. C) They stand near the door ready to get off the train. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They have all of their belongings before leaving the train. 14. According to the reading, choose the word that best fits in this sentence:'' The coconuts often fall into the sea and float on the water until they ..... another beach, where more trees then begin to grow." A) Arrive. B) Go. C) Travel. D) Reach. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reach. 15. Grannay often lives too ..... away to visit regularly A) Distant. B) Far. C) Much. D) Long. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Far. 16. Sge doesn't like people ..... are unfriendly. A) Who. B) Which. C) Where. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. 17. "Can we finish the project today?" - "It depends." A) Yes, definitely. B) No, not at all. C) It is not certain. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is not certain. 18. Overnight, we all stayed with different families in the city. I stayed with a couple and their teenage daughter ..... I was forced to speak English! I had to learn the words for things, or to go without them! A) I shared a room with one of my classmates, George. B) This helps me to improve my communication skills. C) I was much more confident than before. D) None of them spoke any French. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) None of them spoke any French. 19. Keep your food hidden to avoid attracting ..... animals. A) Loose. B) Wild. C) Natural. D) Free. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wild. 20. Paul doesn't like neither fruit ..... vegetables A) OR. B) NOR. C) AND. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) NOR. 21. So, before you set ..... for school tomorrow, make sure you feed your body and your brain A) ON. B) IN. C) AWAY. D) OFF. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) OFF. 22. Who works in computer industry? A) Ali. B) Peter. C) Anna. D) Stephen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stephen. 23. ..... college has excellent sport facilities A) Kirby. B) Pemberley. C) Kemp. D) Mackintosh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mackintosh. 24. Read the text about a family that left Scotland and choose the correct word to complete the text:They were ready to travel from Scotland to start a new life ..... America. A) On. B) In. C) At. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In. 25. The book that I want is not ..... in the shops yet. I have to wait! A) Still. B) Available. C) Suitable. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Available. 26. Where is the text from? A) An advertisement for a new business service. B) A newspaper article about a new business's success. C) An email from one business worker to another. D) A message from a business to a current client. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An advertisement for a new business service. 27. The Atacama Desert in Chile is (0) ..... as the driest place on Earth. A) Known. B) Name. C) Called. D) Thought. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thought. 28. Lift out of order.Please ask a member of staff if you need assistant with the stairs. A) The lift is only for employees. B) The lift isn't working. C) Ask someone if you need help with the lift. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The lift isn't working. 29. Linda's school held a contest to design a new mascot. The old mascot was a tiger that the school began using 20 years earlier. Forty-five kids submitted a design. Both Linda and Tanesha suggested a toucan, and Linda's design won. The school put the toucan on T-shirts and mugs and sold them in the school store.Where were the mugs sold sold? A) The grocery store. B) The school store. C) The football stadium. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The school store. 30. I don't mind ..... the kitchen after dinner. A) To clean. B) Cleaning. C) Cleaned. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cleaning. 31. Dene college was built in ..... A) 1990. B) 1897. C) 1890. D) 1997. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1990. 32. Who wants to study outside London? A) Peter. B) Ali. C) Stephen. D) Anna. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peter. 33. Improvements to camping ..... means people can camp in greater comfort. A) Tools. B) Baggage. C) Property. D) Equipment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Equipment. 34. Language learning software does not typically fall into ..... , however. These are educational games. A) GAME. B) SYSTEM. C) GROUP. D) WAY. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) GROUP. 35. What we do use after "encourage" A) To Vbare. B) V-ing. C) That someone Vbare. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To Vbare. 36. Answer the question. What is the writer trying to do in the text? A) Teach readers how to make films. B) Explain how Jacques-Yves Cousteau has made a lot of money. C) Introduce readers to the filmmaker Jacques-Yves Cousteau. D) Describe particular films directed by Jacques Cousteau. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Introduce readers to the filmmaker Jacques-Yves Cousteau. 37. True or False:We say "have the lunch" when talking about meals. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 38. Be careful if you (a) into the sea, the water is very cold. A) Laugh. B) A. dive. C) Take away. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. dive. 39. Last summer, we decided to spend our vacation at the beach because the weather was very hot in the mountains. The travel agent said that traveling by bus was the cheapest way, but we went by plane because it was faster. We wanted to have more time to spend at the beach. The weather was beautiful and we had a great time. The bus was the ..... way to travel A) Cheapest. B) Best. C) Slowest. D) Easiest. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cheapest. 40. "I'm a beginner, so I'd like a class for people with no experience." Who is this message for? A) Advanced learners only. B) People who already have skills. C) People new to the activity. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) People new to the activity. 41. The ..... are quite expensive, but it's an experience you won't forget. A) Fares. B) Charges. C) Costs. D) Fees. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fares. 42. Who couldn't install a new app because of storage problems? A) Grace. B) Mia. C) Ava. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grace. 43. If you (8) ..... trying something more adventurous, you could travel from Glasgow to the island of Mull on a seaplane. A) Plan. B) Hope. C) Want. D) Fancy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fancy. 44. According to the reading, the best market for Jenny is: A) F. Purford Market. B) A. Beckfield Market. C) D. Cobbledown Road. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) F. Purford Market. 45. Rosie!Could you pick up some morepotatoes on your way home and cook it for dinner? The salad isin the fridge. I've already had mine.I'll be back soon. GeorgeGeorge wants Rosie to A) Finish preparing her own dinner. B) Pick him up on her way home. C) Have dinner ready for George soon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Finish preparing her own dinner. 46. Who dropped their phone? A) Mia. B) Grace. C) Lily. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mia. 47. Choose the Correct Option:I went hiking in ..... A) A) The Himalayas. B) B) Himalayas. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A) The Himalayas. 48. Answer the questions:Who introduced the Christmas tree to North America? A) The early 1900s. B) German soldiers. C) Martin Luther. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) German soldiers. 49. I ..... Sally a sharpener because she forgot hers at home. A) Lent. B) Lend. C) Borrowed. D) Borrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lent. 50. Who is a sports teacher A) Ali. B) Stephen. C) Maria. D) Peter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Peter. 51. She left the house without having breakfast. A) She had breakfast before leaving. B) She left the house and didn't eat breakfast. C) She only ate breakfast at home. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She left the house and didn't eat breakfast. 52. How many questions are there in PET Reading in total? A) 35. B) 32. C) 25. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 32. 53. Which verb means "to propose / to give a suggestion" ? A) To encourage. B) To suggest. C) To insist. D) To inform. E) To warn. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To suggest. 54. Which of the following describes the task for Reading Part 1? A) A) Candidates read five descriptions of people and match them to one of eight short texts. B) B) Candidates read five short texts, each with a multiple-choice question and three options. C) C) Candidates read eight short descriptions and match them to five texts. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B) Candidates read five short texts, each with a multiple-choice question and three options. 55. Carmen is a very ..... teacher. She has been working here for more than 30 years. A) Experienced. B) Experience. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Experienced. 56. Many people ..... that they are A) SAY. B) TELL. C) TALK. D) SPEAK. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) SAY. 57. The coconuts often fall into the sea and float on the water until they ..... another beach, where more trees then begin to grow. A) Reach. B) Arrive. C) Travel. D) Go. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reach. 58. This car runs on chocolate!Scientists have built a 300kph racing car that uses chocolate as a fuel! The project is (21) ..... to show how car-making could (22) ..... environmentally friendly.(Please choose the answer for ONLY No.21) A) Intended. B) Decided. C) Insisted. D) Wished. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Intended. 59. Natalie is looking for a gift for her daughter who has passed her exams. She'd like to buy her something for university and wants to avoid the busy shopping centre A) D. B) A. C) F. D) G. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) F. 60. What do mice use to make nests? A) Trash. B) Cotton and cloth. C) Old tissues. D) Newspaper. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cotton and cloth. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesPet Reading Quiz 1Pet Reading Quiz 2Pet Reading Quiz 3Pet Reading Quiz 4Pet Reading Quiz 5Pet Reading Quiz 7Pet Reading Quiz 8Pet Reading Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books