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Module A reading comprehension

Two short texts, in the style of the Israeli Bagrut exam at 3 units, with direct questions on each one.

📏 170–215 words❓ 13–16 questions⏱️ about 75 minutes🎯 B1📚 2 texts

Personal story and information leaflet · 408 words · 14 questions"I Thought It Couldn't Happen to Me"A story about a teenager who was hurt riding an electric bike without a helmet, and a leaflet with safety rules for riders.Feature article and recipe · 388 words · 14 questionsThree Things a Good Shakshuka NeedsAn article about a family shakshuka restaurant in Jaffa, and a recipe for shakshuka for two.Fact text and travel blog · 399 words · 14 questionsAround the KinneretA fact text about the Sea of Galilee, and a blog by a girl who cycled around the lake with her father.Personal story and advertisement · 363 words · 14 questionsSixty Minutes to Get OutA story about a birthday celebration in an escape room, and an advertisement for an escape room center.Feature article and advertisement · 412 words · 15 questionsA Garden Between the BuildingsAn article about a community garden that turned neglected land into a meeting place for neighbors, and an advertisement for a gardening workshop for beginners.Personal story and fact text · 417 words · 14 questionsThe Longest MinuteA personal story about a lifeguard who saved a boy in the sea, and a fact text with important safety rules for swimming in the sea.Feature article and interview · 381 words · 14 questionsThe Cafe Where the Waiters Are FifteenAn article about a cafe that teenagers run after school, and a short interview with its manager.Fact text and personal diary · 387 words · 14 questionsHow Do Desert Plants Stay Alive?A fact text about the ways desert plants survive with little water, and the diary of a hiker in the Negev.Product review and complaint letter · 388 words · 14 questionsA Month with a Robot CleanerA review by a writer who tried a robot vacuum cleaner for a month, and a complaint letter from a customer whose robot broke down.News report and opinion article · 378 words · 14 questionsBorrow a Drill, Not a BookAn article about a library that lends tools and machines instead of books, and an opinion article by a woman who uses the library.

Other levels

Grade 3 (Starter)25–60 words · 8 passages Grade 4 (Pre-A1)45–85 words · 8 passages Grade 5 (A1)70–120 words · 14 passages Grade 6 (A1)100–150 words · 14 passages Grade 7 (A1–A2)120–190 words · 30 passages Grade 8 (A2)180–250 words · 30 passages Grade 9 (A2–B1)220–310 words · 14 passages Module A (B1)170–215 words · 10 passages Module C (B1)250–320 words · 10 passages Module E (B1–B2)330–420 words · 10 passages Module G (B2)420–530 words · 10 passages

Frequently asked questions

How long is a Module A passage?

170–215 words across 2 texts, with 13–16 questions. The suggested time in exam mode is 75 minutes.

What is the Module A level like?

Two short texts, in the style of the Israeli Bagrut exam at 3 units, with direct questions on each one.

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