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CELPIP Reading Part 1: Reading Correspondence

CELPIP Reading Part 1 Practice Test: Summer Camp Registration

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A free Reading Part 1 practice test in the CELPIP format: 11 questions with the answer key. Choose your answers, then check them at the bottom of the page.

Questions
11
Time
about 11 minutes
Question style
Multiple choice and drop-down completion

Dear Esteemed Parents,

I’m delighted to announce that enrollment for our summer encampment commences next week, spanning July 5th to 30th! The tariff is set at $300 per young adventurer for the full four-week odyssey, encompassing a medley of alfresco pursuits and artisanal endeavors. Before we solidify this, I’d cherish your counsel—does this sum resonate as equitable, or might we augment it with a per-week alternative for those seeking shorter stints? We’re also considering sibling discounts if multiple progeny from one hearth join us—any musings on that notion?

The encampment operates daily from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.—would an extension to 5 p.m. better serve your logistical needs, perhaps easing the juggle of work and family? Furthermore, what particular engagements would your offspring relish? We’ve slated ambulatory treks through nature and artistic crafting thus far, but I’d wager there’s a trove of ideas yet untapped—perhaps music or stargazing? Oh, and a final ponderance—ought we to delimit participation to 20 campers for a cozier cohort, or fling wide the gates to all comers?

Your swift reflections would be a boon—I’m ardent to weave your wisdom into our tapestry!

Cordially,

Ms. Carter (Camp Director)

  1. Ms. Carter is emailing about…

  2. The encampment costs…

  3. Ms. Carter inquires about pricing to…

  4. Extended hours are proposed for…

  5. Activities cited include…

  6. The cap query pertains to…

Here is a response to the message. Complete the response by filling in the blanks. Select the best choice for each blank.

Dear Ms. Carter,

I’m positively agog at the prospect of your summer encampment—$300 for the full span sits well with me, though would sweeten the pot for families with varied plans. Prolonging hours to 5 p.m. would be a godsend dovetails neatly with my workday’s end and spares me a frantic dash. My Jake’s mad for crafting tickles his fancy to no end, though he’d not scoff at a hike either. I’d counsel capping it at 20 souls fosters a tighter-knit revelry that keeps the spirit high! Pray advise if .

Cordially,

Parent of Jake

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Answer key

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  1. Ms. Carter is emailing about… A. enlistment for a summer retreat.
  2. The encampment costs… C. $300 for the month.
  3. Ms. Carter inquires about pricing to… B. tailor the offerings.
  4. Extended hours are proposed for… B. parental ease.
  5. Activities cited include… C. ambulatory treks.
  6. The cap query pertains to… B. the assembly’s magnitude.
  7. A. a hebdomadal tariff
  8. B. this stretch
  9. D. this craft
  10. C. a modest band
  11. B. further insight be sought

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