EPS-TOPIK reading practice test 2 for Nepal learners

Read a short work schedule change passage and answer three beginner EPS-TOPIK reading questions with answers and simple explanations.

Short passage: Work Schedule Change

Arjun is preparing for work at a Korean warehouse. The work starts at 9:30 a.m., but all workers must arrive ten minutes early.

Today the notice says: "Start the morning shift thirty minutes later today." It also says workers should read the new schedule board before work.

There is one problem: one delivery truck is late. The best action is to wait at the loading area and call the team leader.

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. 9:30 a.m.
  4. D. 10:00 p.m.

Answer: C. The passage says the work starts at 9:30 a.m..

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

  1. A. Leave work early today
  2. B. Skip the safety check
  3. C. Go home before lunch
  4. D. Start the morning shift thirty minutes later today

Answer: D. The notice says: "Start the morning shift thirty minutes later today."

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

  1. A. wait at the loading area and call the team leader
  2. B. Ignore the problem
  3. C. Start the machine quickly
  4. D. Leave the workplace without telling anyone

Answer: A. Because one delivery truck is late, the worker should wait at the loading area and call the team leader.

Study tips

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