Improve
Your Reading Skills in English
This
page contains links to
some
of the best and most interesting free reading activities and
tests on the internet. They are arranged according to the
levels: easy, intermediate and advanced. And when you've done
those you might want to test your aptitude for speed reading
by doing the test here.
All of the below reading links are based on interesting
stories and are highly recommended for anyone wanting to
improve their reading skills in preparation for English exams
such as Cambridge PET, FCE and CAE!
Elementary
/ Pre-Intermediate:
-
Colorado
Fire (a story about a bad fire, which you can read, listen
to, and then answers questions about)
-
Dinosaurs
(a text and audio file about the Tyrannosaurus Rex with
activities)
More
Elementary Reading Activities coming Soon!
Intermediate:
- Marijuana
(a great listening and reading activity based on the
controversial subject of cannabis)
- The
Email Man (a short text, which you can read and listen
to, and then follow up with some exercises)
- The
Abortion Pill (a short reading text on a controversial
subject with audio file and activities)
- The
Carpet Fitter (a timed reading exercise about a
person who fits carpets for a living)
More Intermediate Level
Reading Texts and Activities Coming Soon!
Advanced:
-
Computers
and Girls (an article from CNN together with vocabulary
and multiple choice exercises)
-
Christmas
in England (learn about Christmas in England by reading an
article and then answer some comprehension questions)
- The
Internet (another recommended text which comes with
accompanying questions)
- Sports
(a short historical text about sports fever with reading
based exercises)
More Great Links to
Advanced Level Reading Activities On The Way!
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