TEST 1- LISTENING A2
You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. For questions 1-5, put a tick (✓) under
the right answer.
1 How much is the car?
2 What’s Elena going to take to the party?
3 Where will Susan buy her eggs?
4 What time does the film begin?
5 How will the man travel to London?
Listen to Sarah talking to a friend about a sports centre.What is the problem with the different things at the sports
centre? For questions 6-10, write a letter A-H next to each thing.
Things Problems
A big
B cold
6 swimming pool
C dirty
7 car park
D expensive
8 café
E hot
9 football club
F late
10 tennis lessons
G noisy
H small
Listen to Philip talking to a friend about his photography course.For questions 11-15, tick (✓) A, B or C.
11 What time do the photography classes begin? A 5.15 p.m. B 6.00 p.m. C 6.45 p.m.
12 How much does Philip pay for the photography course? A £55 B £75 C £95
13 Philip’s happy with the course because he’s_________.
A learning about famous photographers. B using a new camera. C getting better at photography.
14 Philip thinks it’s easy to take photographs of_________. A trees. B animals. C children.
15 After the course, Philip will___________.
A buy a new camera. B get a job in photography. C make photography his hobby.
You will hear a man asking for information about the Westwood English School. Listen and complete questions 16-
20
WESTWOOD ENGLISH SCHOOL
Evening classes on: Thursday
Next course starts on: 16 22 ___________ Speaking class with: 17 Miss ___________
Cost for 12 classes: 18 £ ___________ Address: 19 ___________ Fitzroy Square
School is next to the: 20 ___________
You will hear some information about Finchester Zoo.Listen and complete questions 21-25.
Finchester Zoo
Closed on: Monday
Closing time in summer: 21 ___________ p.m. Meeting place for four: 22 ___________
At 2 p.m., see: 23 ___________ eat their food. Zoo shop sells: 24 books and ___________
Child’s ticket costs: 25 £ ___________
You will hear five short conversations. You will hear each conversation twice. For questions 1-5, put a tick (✓) under
the right answer.
1 How will Jill go to the football match?
2 Who’s going to visit the woman?
3 What will Ruby do tonight?
4 How much did the woman’s desk cost?
5 Where is the man’s watch?
Listen to Lena talking to a friend about some restaurants. What is the problem with each one? For questions 6-10,
write a letter A-H next to each restaurant.
Restaurants Problems
A closed
B cold
6 Carla’s Café
C dark
7 Pizza Place
D expensive
8 Curry House
E full
9 Captain Crab
F noisy
10 Carlton Hotel
G small
H unfriendly
Listen to Helen talking to her friend, Sam, about being in a rock band. For questions 11-15, tick (✓) A, B or C.
11 Sam agrees to play the guitar on_________. A Wednesday. B Thursday. C Friday.
12 Where does Nick’s band practise? A in a garage B at Helen’s flat C in Nick’s bedroom
13 Sam should bring__________. A sandwiches. B CDs. C a sweater.
14 The band will next play at__________. A a party. B a club. C a college.
15 How much does Helen earn, per night, in the band? A £10 B £25 C £110
You will hear a man talking on the telephone about a party.Listen and complete questions 16-20.
Party for old school friends
For pupils from: Romford School
Date of party: 16 ___________ September Day of party: 17 ___________
Place: Margaret’s house Margaret’s new surname: 18 ___________
Margaret’s address: 19 11 ___________ Road Bring: 20 ___________
You will hear some information about a place called Sea World.Listen and complete questions 21-25. Sea World
Open: Tuesday – Sunday
Closed during month of: 21 ___________ Watch a film about the sea in: 22 The ___________ Centre
Dolphin show starts at: 23 ___________ p.m.Shop sells: 24 ___________ and books
Child’s ticket costs: 25 £ ___________