Listening Practice Test – 62

The 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

Answer the following question in NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

Where has Jane decided to go for her holiday?

Example: Southeast Asia

Question 1-4: Answer the following questions. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

1. What does Jane have to be back in time for? …………………….

2. What project will Jane do while on her vacation? ……………………….

3. What helped Jane make enough money for her trip? ………………………..

4. What award does Jane’s father have? ……………………..

Question 5: Complete the following sentence with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

Sally says free air tickets can normally only be used on flights with ………………………

Question 6 and 7: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

What two tropical illnesses does Sally mention?

6……………………..

7……………………..

Question 8 and 9: Choose ONE letter, A-C

8. Jane is sure she will visit ………………………..

A. West and East Malaysia

B. Singapore and Vietnam

C. Singapore and Indonesia

9. How does Jane intend to travel around?

A. Bus and train in the cities

B. Rental boat

C. Bicycle

Question 10: Answer the question in ONE WORD.

What is the name of Jane’s brother? ………………………

SECTION 2: Question 11-20

Question 11-13: Complete the following sentences. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDSfor each answer.

The speaker says university residences are expensive but 11……………………….. He also says it is usually best to try to live in a 12……………………. with at least one 13………………………..

Question 14-16: Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

List three things that new students looking for accommodation should do.

14……………………

15……………………

16……………………

Question 17 and 18: Choose TWO letters, A-F

The speaker says …………………….

A. some studio flats have kitchens

B. a few estate agents act as rental agents for landlords

C. a current account is best for paying utility bills

D. standing orders cannot be used to pay the rent

E. car insurance is not optional in the UK

F. student unions are allowed to recommend insurance companies

Question 19 and 20: Answer each question in NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS

19. What branch of the British government issues work permits to foreign students? ………………………..

20. What types of work can foreign students sponsored by a long-term UK resident do? ………………………..

SECTION 3: Question 21-30

Question 21 and 22: Choose TWO letters, A-R

A. Rick says most students don’t take notes.

B. Rita says most students don’t use notes properly.

C. Rick asks if listening closely is more important than note-taking.

D. Rita says different things work better for different people.

E. Rick says the research began in 1920s.

Question 23 and 24: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

23. What is the key to the usefulness of notes? ………………………

24. What does Prof. Howe say contributes to remembering information? ……………………….

Question 25: Complete the following sentence with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

Rita reads a sentence that says using information is improved if note-taking is combined with ………………………

Question 26-30: Compute the table below. Write the appropriate Utters, A-F against Questions 26-30.

                           Activity                                                                                           Effect

Putting information in different geometric figures                          26………………………………….

Thinking about relationships between facts                                  27………………………………….

High-level information processing                                                 28………………………………….

Reorganizing notes while reviewing                                              29………………………………….

Taking notes word for word                                                           30………………………………….

A. improves comprehension

B. inhibits high level information processing

C. changes organization of notes

D. has no effect on the most successful student

E. improves test scores

F. enhances reorganization of notes

SECTION 4: Question 31-40

Question 31-33: Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

What three physical qualities is the therapist looking at in the child in the swimming pool?

31………………………..

32……………………….

33……………………….

Question 34: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for your answer.

Name a medical establishment that is not far from Dr Roberts’ hospital………………………..

Question 35 and 36: Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer

In addition to a degree, in what other activities must a candidate participate to become a certified recreational therapist?

35………………………

36………………………

Question 37 and 38: Complete the table below. Write the appropriate letters, A-E against Questions 37 and 38.

Therapeutic activity                                            Target problems

     Sibling play                                                              37……………………….

     Physical play                                                            38………………………

A. Lack of physical skills

B. Fear of surgery

C. Aggression

D. Understanding upcoming surgery

E. Poor functioning

Question 39-40: Complete the following sentences. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDSfor each answer.

39. Problem-solving is part of functioning ………………………….

40. Disabled children are being treated by more and more ……………………………  nowadays.

Answer & Explanation

1. new term

2. recycling

3. waitress job

4. frequent flyer

5. empty seats

6. yellow fever

7. malaria

8. C

9. B

10. Dave

11. Convenient

12. co-op house

13. native speaker

14. arriving early

15. to housing office

16. chatting with people

17. C

18. E

19. Home Office

20. any sort

21. C

22. D

23. reviewing notes

24. note- writing

25. critical thinking

26. F

27. C

28. A

29. E

30. B

31. balance

32. leg motion range

33. lower body strength

34. St James

35. a formal internship

36. a certification examination

37. C

38. E

39. cognitive

40. animal assited therapy

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