Keynote

Intermediate End-of-course Test A Paper 2: Listening

Keynote Intermediate End-of-course Test A

Paper 2: Listening

Time: Approximately 30 minutes

Name: ________________________________________

Total score: _____ / 25

INSTRUCTIONS
Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so.
Listen to the instructions for each part of the paper carefully.
Answer all the questions.
While you are listening, write your answers on the question paper.

INFORMATION
There are four parts to the test.
Each question carries one mark.
You will hear each piece twice.
For each part of the test there will be time for you to look through the
questions and time for you to check your answers.

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Part 1 MP3 file: Track1_Keynote_Int_TestA_Part1

Questions 1 – 7
There are seven questions in this part.
For each question there are three pictures and a short recording.
Choose the correct picture and put a tick (✓) in the box below it.

Example: How much change did the woman receive?

A ☐ B ☐ C þ

1 What are the two friends looking at?

A ☐ B ☐ C ☐
2 How do they decide to travel?

A ☐ B ☐ C ☐
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3 Where is the man going to sit?

A ☐ B ☐ C ☐

4 When is Mr Matthews going to see Ms Archer?

A ☐ B ☐ C ☐

5 Where are they at the moment?

A ☐ B ☐ C ☐

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6 Where are the two men standing?

A ☐ B ☐ C ☐

7 Why should drivers near Bristol take a different road this morning?

A ☐ B ☐ C ☐

Marks (out of 7): _____

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Part 2 MP3 file: Track2_Keynote_Int_TestA_Part2

Questions 8 – 13

You will hear an interview with a veterinary nurse called Charlie Parish.
For each question, put a tick (✓) in the correct box.

8 Charlie’s first job was A as a nurse in Newcastle.

☐
B as a nurse for animals. ☐
C as a nurse for older people. ☐
9 Who did Charlie realize
often had pets?
A the friendlier people.
☐
B the unfriendly people. ☐
C the people in hospital. ☐
10 Charlie was able to start
The Pet Stop because
A he won millions of pounds in the lottery.
☐
B he had enough money. ☐
C his brother had a business degree. ☐
11 The veterinary clinic is very
important because
A the animal hotel doesn’t make any
money. ☐
B it is more successful than the hotel. ☐
C it allows Charlie to help old people. ☐
12 What does Charlie say about
being calm with animals?
A It’s more important than loving animals.
☐
B It’s as important as loving animals. ☐
C It’s less important than loving animals. ☐
13 Charlie thinks that people skills A some pet owners can be aggressive.
are important in his job because ☐
B some pet owners know when a nurse
is anxious. ☐
C some pet owners get very nervous at
the vet’s.
☐

Marks (out of 6): _____

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Part 3 MP3 file: Track3_Keynote_Int_TestA_Part3

Questions 14 – 19
You will hear a conversation about an exercise plan.
For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space in
the email.

To: sarah.routledge@inmonet.org
Subject: Running!

Hi Mum!

You’ll never guess what… Tom and I have started running today! Two of his

friends at work have started, and they told him they were losing weight and

(14) ………………………..……. so we’re trying it too. We’re following a plan.

We can listen to podcasts if we want, but it’s important to warm up for

(15) ………………………..……. then walk for two, before we run. And Tom

read some research that says (16) ………………………..……. helps you run

better, so we tried that too. I really enjoyed it!

I’m going to follow the (17) ………………………..……. because it helps with

motivation, and the plan is recommended (18) ………………………..……. , so

we know it’s OK. I’ll tell you more when I see you on Saturday – I’m going to

download the podcasts and read all the instructions

(19) ………………………..……..

Anyway, got to go. Give my love to Dad.

XX

Marks (out of 6): _____

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Part 4 MP3 file: Track4_Keynote_Int_TestA_Part4

Questions 20 – 25
Look at the six sentences for this part.
You will hear three speakers talking about how they spend their money.
Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect.
If it is correct, put a tick (P) in the box under A for YES.
If it is not correct, put a tick (P) in the box under B for NO.

A B
YES NO

20 The first speaker doesn’t often go to restaurants

with friends. ☐ ☐

21 He spends money on being romantic.

☐ ☐

22 The second speaker sometimes makes pizza

on Fridays. ☐ ☐

23 She spends money on new clothes for her children.

☐ ☐

24 The third speaker doesn’t think about his appearance

very much. ☐ ☐

25 He doesn’t spend a lot of money on other people. ☐ ☐

Marks (out of 6): _____

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