PEIC Level 4 (C1)

Practice session

Reading Section 5, comprehension. Passage: "James Whitton grew up in a small Yorkshire village. Aged 10 he worked as an assistant to a market gardener for six pence a week. At 15 he secured an apprenticeship as a carpenter, which he kept for five years. Aged 19 he became a preacher, continuing carpentry occasionally to fund his religious work." Why did Whitton keep working as a carpenter?

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