Final reading comprehension exam A Dangerous Game

2nd ESO

Name: _______________________________________ Date:____________________

1. The boy in the corridor had a ___ in his hand. 8. Only ___was trying to work.

a. map a. Harry

b. mobile phone b. Mr. Hayes

c. camera c. Jess

2. There was a ___ on the wall. 9. ___was at the top of Mr Hayes’ list of problem
students.
a. game
a. Jess
b. light
b. Matt
c. security camera
c. Edward
3. The boy tried to ___in the corridor.
10. The police came to ask questions because___
a. play a game
a. Edward Morton was missing
b. open the doors
b. Mr Hayes had a list
c. turn on the lights
c. Jess was shouting
4. The boy entered a room with___.
11. Jess met Mat and Harry in the ___
a. a metal door
a. classroom
b. a rat in it
b. school yard
c. a security camera
c. cafeteria
5. The boy wanted to tell people___.
12. Matt and Harry stopped seeing Eddie because he
a. to leave the room
didn’t ___.
b. to lock the door
a. want to play football
c. not to play the game.
b. do his homework
6. The boy tried to call ___.
c. come to school
a. the police
13. The looked at Eddie’s___.
b. an emoticon
a. online video
c. Angel
b. notes
7. In the classroom, Mr Hayes was___.
c. SMS
a. watching a video
14. Jess wanted to show the videos to___.
b. playing cards
a. her parents
c. looking out the window
b. the teacher

c. the police
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15. Matt tried to watch Eddie’s videos but ___. 22. The answer to the first clue was___.

a. his phone broke a. Waterloo Station

b. someone deleted them b. the River Thames

c. he couldn’t find his phone c. the London Eye

16. ___ said, without the videos, they couldn’t find 23. Angel told Jess___.
Eddie.
a. take a picture
a. The police officer
b. walk by the river
b. The headmistress
c. Ride the London Eye.
c. Mr Hayes
24. The fist two clues had the word___ in them.
17. Suddenly, Jess got a message from___.
a. river
a. Eddie
b. eye
b. Harry
c. museum
c. Angel
25. Ra is___.
18. Angel wanted to Jess to___
a. museum
a. play the game
b. a smiley face
b. call the police
c. an Egyptian god
c. find Eddie
26. The answer to the second clue was___.
19. Angel allows___ to help Jess.
a. Cleopatra’s Needle
a. Matt and Harry
b. an emoji
b. the police
c. a phone
c. the headmistress
27. Jess wanted to show the messages to ___.
20. Angel is angry when Jess wants to ___.
a. Eddie
a. take pictures
b. a police officer
b. send a message
c. Angel
c. show the police
28. Angel told the friends, “you must finish the game
21. Jess wasn’t happy because ___ before___”

a. they were at the station a. the next day

b. they were near the Thames b. sunset

c. the clues were easy c. school

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29. The answer to the third clue was___. 36. Mr Hayes’ system looked for___.

a. Waterloo Bridge a. criminals

b. security cameras b. students

c. the Globe Theatre c. teachers

30. Jess walked into a ___. 37. The friends went to the school to ___.

a. lamp post a. check Mr Hayes’ computer

b. man b. see the cameras

c. woman c. find the police

31. After they arrived at the Globe Theatre, ___’s 38. The friends entered the classroom through ___.
phone received the fourth clue.
a. the door
a. Jess
b. the kitchen
b. Harry
c. the window
c. Matt
39. Jess searched for___ on the computer.
32. The friends didn’t understand why Angel spelt
a. Edward Morton
“___” wrong.
b. Angle
a. bored
c. problematic students
b. trick
40. At first Mr Hayes was ___when he saw the
c. wall
students.
33. Matt understood Angel meant a ___.
a. angry
a. bank
b. afraid
b. skate board
c. happy
c. trick
41. Mr Hayes explained that Angel was___.
34. Angel sent Jess___
a. a student
a. the final clue
b. AI
b. a camera
c. a woman
c. a system
42. Mr Hayes couldn’t understand why ___.
35. Harry remembered that ___created a computer
a. Eddie wasn’t a criminal
system.
b. Angel wanted to hurt them
a. Mr Hayes
c. Angel was reactivated
b. his uncle

c. Angel
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50. The kids went around the back of the building

to___
43. Mr Hayes told the friends that AI can’t ___ people.
a. get inside
a. track
b. see the cranes
b. help
c. see the workers
c. hurt
51. Jess believed that Angel was ___.
44. Mr Hayes wanted to ___.
a. leading them to the building
a. deactivate Angel
b. inside the building
b. work for Analyze again
c. with Eddie
c. follow innocent people
52. The kids thought the corridor looked ___.
45. Angel was angry because Mr Hayes wanted___.
a. dangerous
a. talk to Angel
b. strange
b. to find Eddie
c. familiar
c. to stop Angel
53. Eddie probably didn’t shout for help because___.
46. A ___in the room.
a. he was tired
a. fire started
b. he was asleep
b. computed disconnected
c. it was too noisy
c. chair fell
54. The kids tried to open___.
47. Mr Hayes told the friends to ___.
a. a big metal door
a. call the fire engines
b. a torch
b. to help Eddie
c. a corridor
c. open the sprinkles
55. ___was in the room.
48. Jess, Matt and Harry ___
a. Eddie
a. stared the fire
b. Angel
b. solved the final clue
c. A worker
c. called the fire engine
56. Eddie was___
49. The answer to the final clue was___
a. angry
a. the school
b. pale and confused
b. the sea
c. terrifying
c. Battersea Power Station
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57. They heard___. 59. A crane lifted pipes and the children___

a. a door close a. fell to the floor

b. footsteps b. returned to the building

c. somebody shout c. ran away

58. Outside, a construction worker___. 60. Mr Hayes succeeded in ___.

a. lifted some pipes a. calling the police

b. shouted at them b. deactivating Angel

c. stopped a crane c. finding Eddie

A Number the sentences in the correct order according to the story.

a. Jess realised that the cameras were watching them.

b. Mr Hayes said “Go!… You must help Eddie!”

c. Eddie was in a locked dark room in an unknown location.

d. Angel invited Jess to play the game.

e. The kids helped Eddie escape from the locked room.

f. The kids broke into the school to look at Mr Hayes’ computer.

g. Harry solved the second clue and led them to Cleopatra’s needle.

h. Angel took control of a crane and hurt the kids.

i. Angel started a fire in the school.

j. The headmistress entered Mr Hayes’ classroom to ask about Eddie.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

B Who said it? Tick () the correct person.

Jess Harry Mr Hayes Angel
1. “I’m putting your name on my list of
problem students.”
2. “Mr Hayes created that system to look for
criminals.”
3. “But he was your friend, and he could
need your help now.”
4. “Mr Hayes, I’m angry with you!”