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Further Practice for Reading 8 Passage 2

SUMMARY COMPLETION
  • The summary will be a completion of part or all of the passage so check carefully which part the summary refers to.
  • The words used in the summary may not always be the same as those in the original phrase. Look for synonyms of key words in the text.
  • All the words which you need are in the original text, but their grammatical form may need to be changed (see below).

The questions below will help you to make sure that you have chosen the correct answers for questions 16-22 on Reading Passage 2.

A Below is a list of the grammatical items that you need to complete spaces 16-22 in the test.
Choose one for each blank space. Items can be used more than once and you may not need all of them.

a singular noun
b plural noun
c adjective
d adverb
e verb
16 ................................................................................
17 ................................................................................
18 ................................................................................
19 ................................................................................
20 ................................................................................
21 ................................................................................
22 ................................................................................

B In summary completion exercises, parts of the original passage are often paraphrased in the summary.
Find the word or phrase in the summary that means the same as the words or phrases below taken from Reading Passage 2:

Paragraph 1
 
1 any wonder ................................................................................
2 entering ................................................................................
3 barracking ................................................................................
4 decade ................................................................................
Paragraph 2
 
5 contempt ................................................................................
Paragraph 4
 
6 teachers ................................................................................
7 catalogue ................................................................................
8 pressure ................................................................................


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