Solutions pre-intermediate 3rd edition. Exam Skills Trainer 2. Reading test

Read the text Hurricane in Jamaica on the p. 50 and choose the correct answer.

1. The writer's relatives knew about hurricanes.

The writer's parents came to Jamaica when they were first married.

The writer and his sister were born as soon as their parents bought a new house in London.

The writer's family liked visiting their relatives in Jamaica.

The write liked the opportunity to visit Jamaica alone.

Most hurricanes in Jamaica take place in autumn.

The writer's relatives were ready to face the problems connected with the hurricane.

The writer wasn't afraid for the whole time as the winds and rain weren't heavy.

The writer's relatives got used to hurricanes.

The hurricane damaged most houses and there was some flooding on the road.

After Wednesday the storm started to move towards the sea.

Despite the long period indoors they could leave the house and saw the sunshine again!