Listening Practice Test – 21

Listening test has a set of 40 questions which you have to answer in 30 minutes. The recording has 4 sections. the recording will be played once and it will never be played again.

 

SECTION 1

Questions 1 -10

Complete the following notes using A WORD or SHORT PHRASE for each answer.

Borchester University

Example: Where to get food on campus

PLACECAPACITYREGULAR MENUCOST
Main Refectory HallOpen…………………. (2)500vegetarian, fish
…………………………….(1)
………………………(3) – £3
Arts Building CaféOpen: 9 – 6…………………..(4)tea, coffee, hot chocolate, sandwiches………………………..(5)
…………………….(6) BarOpen: 10 – 4tea, coffee, …………………………(7)
sandwiches
£1.30

Questions 8 -10

Complete the sentences below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

8. You can hear a concert of classical music every…………………………………………………………

9. The jazz concerts start at……………………………………………………………

10. You can smoke in……………………………………………………………

SECTION 2

Questions 11 – 17

Complete Amanda’s notes in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

WHERE TO SEND OUR RUBBISH

ITEM                                                                                                    WHERE?

Returnable glass bottles                                                                      milkman,………………………………..(11)

……………………………… (12)                                                                 glass container

Telephone book?                                                                                  ……………………………………(13)

Paperbacks                                                                                             …………………………………….(14)

…………………………………….(15)                                                           general rubbish — no recycling

Newspapers                                                                                            ……………………………..(16) container

…………………………………….(17)                                                           charity shop.

Questions 18 – 20

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

18. How will Amanda and Barry know where to put the different plastic bottles?
……………………………………………………………………………………………….

19. What does the technician do?
……………………………………………………………………………………………….

20. Who uses the clothes which are in bad condition?
……………………………………………………………………………………………….

SECTION 3

Questions 21 – 24

Circle the correct answer A – D.

21. Roughly what proportion of the public is happy with the hospital?

A. all
B. the vast majority
C. few
D. some

22. What is the purpose or the “Visitors’ Charter”?

A. To notify the public.
B. To display standards.
C. To help patients with special needs.
D. To give patients a sympathetic ear.

23. What is the purpose of the “sympathetic ear” symbol on patient records?

A. To make the patient aware of the problem.
B. To impair hearing.
C. To gain the patients’ consent.
D. To indicate a patient who has difficulty hearing.

24. The work on the main entrance

A. will be improved.
B. will be completed on schedule.
C. will be finished in a few months.
D. will cost more than planned.

Questions 25 – 27

Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

25. Members of staff who know a foreign language ought to have……………………………………………indicate this.

26 The hospital has bilingual staff speaking Welsh. Urdu and ………………………………………..

27 The hospital hopes more languages will be offered in …………………………………………………………

Questions 28 and 29

Circle TWO answers A – E.

Which ideas mil the hospital use for fundraising?

A. camping
B. outdoor suppers
C. sponsored bikes in the park
D. sponsored swims
E. surveys

Question 30

Circle the correct answer A – D.

30. How many people completed the questionnaire?

A. 18                                  B. 15O                                  C. 200                                  D. 98

SECTION 4

Complete the questionnaire below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS or A NUMBER for each answer.

Borchester University 
Module Assessment Feedback Questionnaire

Underline level:                             Level 1                                     Level 2                                       Level 3

Title of Module: An Introduction to ……………………………………..(31)

Name of tutors: Professor Merrick and ……………………………………….(32)

Underline type of meaning:          lecture                               practical                                   seminar                                (33)
other (please specify)

Please score on the following scale:                                        1 = strongly disagree
2 = disagree
3 = agree
4 = strongly agree

1. The module has dearly stated aims and objectives.                                                [4]

2. Teaching methods are well chosen.                                                                           …………………………………(34)

3. The tutor presents module content dearfy.                                                              …………………………………(35)

4. The teaching is well matched by an up-to-date reading list.                                ………………………………….(36)

5. Book provision in the library is adequate.                                                                ………………………………….(37)

6. Time on each topic/area is well distributed.                                                            [4]

7. Assignment feedback is helpful.                                                                                  ………………………………….(38)

8. Seminar/group work improves understanding.                                                      [4]

9. Module stretches student’s capacity for knowledge/skills/ideas.                        [4]

Questions 39 and 40

Circle TWO answers A – E.

Which problems in the classroom did Ann and Geoff note down?

A. inadequate facilities
B. room too small
C. room too hot
D. room has too many people
E. chairs without wings

 

Answer & Explanation

1. pasta and salad/pasta/salad
2. 11.30 – 2.30
3. £1.50
4. 50/fifty
5. £1.15
6. Theatre
7. toasted
8. Thursday
9. 1 o’clock/l p.m.
10. the Main Refectory
11. milkman
12. broken mirror
13. general rubbish
14. charity container
15. (car/old) batteries
16. paper
17. magazines
18. by a code
19. offer/give advice
20. paper industiy
21. B
22. A
23. D
24. B
25. a badge
26. Arabic
27. the autumn
28. B
29. D
30. C
31. South Pacific History
32. Dr. Smith
33. lecture
34. 4
35. 4
36. 3
37. 2
38. 3
39. B or E
40. E or B

 

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