Reading Test

Passage I

Woolmer saga makes Bollywood

Maverick Indian Bollywood director Mahesh Bhatt says he is making a musical based on the mystery surrounding the death of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer. Bhatt, who has a reputation for controversial and emotional human dramas, intends to start shooting the World Cup tragedy in July and to release the film later this year.

1.What is the purpose of this news?

A. to inform the reader of the World Cup tragedy

B. to criticise the controversial human dramas

C. to inform the reader of Bhatt's musical production

D. to criticise the mystery surrounding the death of Bob

Passage II

The government of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam invites bona fide local companies to participate in the following project:

Renovation of works for the apartment building of the Embassy of Brunei Darussaalam, Bangkok, Thailand

Interested companies can obtain the tender document detailing the specification and scope of the work at the Embassy of Brunei Darussalam during office hours.

2. What is the purpose of this announcement?

A. to invite local companies to obtain the tender document

B. to look for companies to renovate the apartment building

C. to look for companies to participate in the Embassy's works

D. to invite local companies to participate in the Embassy's banquet

Answer: 1. C, 2. B

By Nation M Learning