EPS-TOPIK reading practice test 4 for Indonesia learners

Read a short construction site sign passage and answer three beginner EPS-TOPIK reading questions with answers and simple explanations.

Short passage: Construction Site Sign

Adi is preparing for work at a Korean construction site. The work starts at 7:30 a.m., but all workers must arrive ten minutes early.

Today the notice says: "Put on a helmet and safety belt." It also says workers should check the ladder before climbing before work.

There is one problem: strong wind is expected after lunch. The best action is to stop high-place work if the wind becomes strong.

Practice questions with answers

Question 1. What time does the work start?

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

Answer: A. The passage says the work starts at 7:30 a.m..

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

  1. A. Leave work early today
  2. B. Put on a helmet and safety belt
  3. C. Skip the safety check
  4. D. Go home before lunch

Answer: B. The notice says: "Put on a helmet and safety belt."

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

  1. A. Ignore the problem
  2. B. Start the machine quickly
  3. C. stop high-place work if the wind becomes strong
  4. D. Leave the workplace without telling anyone

Answer: C. Because strong wind is expected after lunch, the worker should stop high-place work if the wind becomes strong.

Study tips

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