LISTENING PRACTICE 2
TEST 3: Listening Part 1
Questions 1-5 For each question, choose the correct answer.
1 What time is Margaret’s train?
2 What will Mary bring to the party?
3 What will Roberta do this afternoon?
4 What will the friends eat for dinner?
5 What job does Kevin’s son have?
Listening Part 2
Questions 6-10
For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one word or a number or a
date or a time. You will hear a woman talking to a group of students about the library.
Information about Student Flats
Number of students sharing type 1 10
flat:
Longest term: (6) …………… weeks long
Price of type 1 flat for final term: (7) £……………
Number of students sharing type 2 (8) ……………
flat:
Term 1 dates for flats: (9) …………… September-20 December
Monday-Thursday Students must be (10) …………… after
10 p.m.
Listening Part 3
Questions 11-15 For each question, choose the correct answer.
You will hear Peter talking to his friend Linda about going camping.
11 Who is Peter going camping with?
A colleagues
B old school friends
C colleagues and old school friends
12 How many nights are Peter and his friends going camping for?
A three nights
B two nights
C one night
13 Peter
A thinks his house is dirty.
B wants a cleaner for his house.
C needs somebody to paint his bathroom.
14 How many tents are they taking?
A one
B two
C four
15 Peter and his friends
A will have simple breakfasts in cafes and restaurants.
B will have their own milk and cereal for breakfast.
C will pay for three meals a day.
Listening Part 4
Questions 16-20 For each question, choose the correct answer
16 You will hear a woman shopping for shoes.
Which pair of shoes does she buy?
A the brown ones
B the green ones
C the black ones
17 You will hear a woman describing something she lost.
What did she lose?
A a suitcase
B a purse
C a handbag
18 You will hear two friends talking.
What is Paul going to make?
A a cake
B an omelette
C fried eggs
19 You will hear a man talking about his holiday to his friend.
What animal did he ride?
A an elephant
B a camel
C a horse
20 You will hear a woman talking to her friend.
Why is she upset?
A Jean was not at home.
B The taxi was expensive.
C The taxi driver didn’t help with her luggage.
Listening Part 5
Questions 20-25 For each question, choose the correct answer.
You will hear John and Fiona talking about what to do with the family at the activity centre.
What activity will each person do?
Example: John B
People Activity
21 Billy A tennis
22 Fred B golf
23 Fiona C football
24 Keith D swimming
25 Shona E horse riding
F table tennis
G badminton
H no activity
TEST 4: Listening Part 1
Questions 1-5
For each question, choose the correct answer.
1 What might Mark look like now?
2 What will the woman probably study next year?
3 What is David making for dinner?
4 What time does the exam begin?
5 Where does the woman think she lost her purse?
Listening Part 2
Questions 6-10 For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one word or a
number or a date or a time.
Audio PlayerYou will hear a woman talking about her work experience.
Work experience: Jessica Chapman
Job: Online language teacher
Taught: Students in (6) …………
Lessons: (7) ………… hours a week
Number of students: three to (8) …………
In lessons: talked, played (9) ………… and sang songs
Worked: from (10) ………… to September
Listening Part 3
Questions 11-15 For each question, choose the correct answer.
You will hear Laura talking to her friend John about her trip to Scotland.
11 Which city didn’t Laura visit?
A Aberdeen
B Glasgow
C Dundee
12 How many people went with Laura?
A two
B three
C four
13 They stayed
A in guest houses
B in hotels
C at the universities
14 What does Laura like about St Andrews?
A She likes the area.
B A lot of people live there.
C The buildings there are old.
15 Laura wasn’t sure about living in Edinburgh because
A it is a big city.
B there isn’t enough to do there.
C it costs a lot of money to live there.
Listening Part 4
Questions 16-20 For each question, choose the correct answer.
16 You will hear a teacher talking to a student.
What does he say about her work?
A Her homework and project were both excellent.
B Her project was excellent, but her homework was not very good.
C Her project was good, but her homework was better.
17 You will hear a man talking about to his friend about a photograph.
Who is the woman in the photograph?
A his sister
B his cousin
C his aunt
18 You will hear a man talking to his friend about a jacket.
Why did he buy it?
A to look good
B to keep warm
C to wear to work
19 You will hear a mother talking to her son.
Why is she unhappy?
A He made the floor dirty.
B He didn’t tell her where he was.
C He didn’t remember to buy milk.
20 You will hear two friends talking about their day.
What did they do first?
A They went shopping.
B They had something to eat.
C They went to a museum.
Listening Part 5
Questions 20-25
For each question, choose the correct answer.
You will hear Sally talking to James about different documents and books. Which person do
they belong to?
Example: Dad F
People Documents
21 Jane A notebook
22 Mum B diary
23 Granny C postcards
24 Grandpa D menu
25 George E bills
F passport
G photo album
H driving licence
