EPS-TOPIK reading practice test 11 for Vietnam learners

Read a short bus commute notice passage and answer three beginner EPS-TOPIK reading questions with answers and simple explanations.

Short passage: Bus Commute Notice

Bao is preparing for work at a Korean company bus stop. The work starts at 7:10 a.m., but all workers must arrive ten minutes early.

Today the notice says: "Wait at Gate 3 from Monday." It also says workers should show the employee card to the driver before work.

There is one problem: the old bus stop is closed. The best action is to walk to Gate 3 before the bus arrives.

Practice questions with answers

Question 1. What time does the work start?

  1. A. 6:00 p.m.
  2. B. 12:30 p.m.
  3. C. 10:00 p.m.
  4. D. 7:10 a.m.

Answer: D. The passage says the work starts at 7:10 a.m..

Question 2. What does the notice tell workers to do?

  1. A. Wait at Gate 3 from Monday
  2. B. Leave work early today
  3. C. Skip the safety check
  4. D. Go home before lunch

Answer: A. The notice says: "Wait at Gate 3 from Monday."

Question 3. What is the best action for the problem?

  1. A. Ignore the problem
  2. B. walk to Gate 3 before the bus arrives
  3. C. Start the machine quickly
  4. D. Leave the workplace without telling anyone

Answer: B. Because the old bus stop is closed, the worker should walk to Gate 3 before the bus arrives.

Study tips

  • Remember the keyword "employee card" before answering.
  • Find time, place, and action words first.
  • Read the final sentence carefully because it often gives the best action.