HUE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES PRACTICE TEST 2 (Code: B1T2) Page 1 of 17PAPER 1 Listening (40 minutes) Part 1 Questions 1-8 Listen to short conversations, announcements or instructions. There is one question for each conversation, announcement or instruction, For each question, circle the correct letter A,B, C or D. 1 You hear two friends talking about attending a motor-racing event, What do they agree was the best thing about it? A. The race B The facilities C The atmosphere D_ The organization 2 You hear a football coach talking about a match. Why does he think the team lost? ‘A. They hadn’t had good players B_ They lacked concentration. C. They hadn’t practiced enough. D They weren’t very fit. 3 You hear two people talking about a computer game. Why does the boy dislike it? A I's boring. B_ It’s expensive. C It’s complicated. D It’s difficult. 4 You hear a woman talking about judging a poetry competition. What surprised her? A. how nature was seen in the poems. B_ how many poems some people wrote C_ how humorous the poems were D_ how professional the poets were 5 You hear a young man talking about travelling alone for the first time. How did his parents react to the idea? A. They were helpfitl B_ They were worried. C. They were angry. D They were excited, 6 You hear part of a talk by a nurse. What is she doing? A. giving instruction to a new colleague B_ explaining how patients should be treated C_ outlining the good and bad points of the job D giving some advice Page 2 of 177 You hear a man talking about a long-distance journey he made. How did he travel? A. by bus B_ by motorbike C by car D by plane 8 You hear two friends talking about listening to the radio. What did the girl like about the program she mentions? A. Itwas amusing. B_ She leamed something, C The presenter was good. D_Ithad good music. Part 2 Questions 9-20 Listen to 3 conversations. There are 12 questions. For each question, circle the correct letter A, B, C or D. ns 9 to 12: 9 Wihat is special about the Kelvin temperature scale? A. Itis easier to use than the Celsius scale. B_ It makes the freezing point of water very high. C Itis a measurement scale that only scientists can use. D_ It doesn’t have negative temperatures. 10 What is the boiling point of water on the Kelvin scale? A -273.15 B 273.15 C 373.15 D None of the above 11 Ifyou know the spectral class of a star, then you also know its A’ size B_ distance from earth C_ major elements D Age 12 What color are the hottest stars? A Orange B Blue C White D Red Page 3 of 17