TRANSCRIPT LISTENING & ANSWER KEY

USBN MGMP PROVINSI JABAR

1.
(A) The cows are eating the grass.
(B) The baker is making whole wheat bread.
(C) The farmer is checking his equipment.
(D) The man is looking for a vest.
Answer: C

2.
(A) The drilling platform is on the water.
(B) The dentist's drill is next to the chair.
(C) The engine oil is on the shelf.
(D) The sailors are at sea.
Answer: A

3.
(A) He's talking on the telephone.
(B) He's wearing headphones.
(C) He's directing the orchestra.
(D) He's changing the bulb.
Answer: B

4.
Who handles insurance claims for employees?
(A) It looks like a hospital bill.
(B) The shipping clerk made a mistake.
(C) The human resources office can help you.
(D) My degree is from Harvard
Answer: C

5. What can I do if I lose my hotel key?

(A) You can speak to the clerk.
(B) You should use it less.
(C) You can take a boat to Turkey.
(D) The people are passing through custom.
Answer: A
6. When can the barber cut my hair?
(A) Fresh air is everywhere.
(B) He's free this morning.
(C) He's cut his fee in half.
(D) The trail is through the hill.
Answer: B

7. Who can help me translate this letter into French?

(A) Ask the associate from France.
(B) I can go there myself.
(C) My travel agent can tell you what it costs.
(D) Here is a list of suggestions from marketing.
Answer: A

8. Woman A: I need a temporary secretary. My regular one called in sick today.

Woman B: I thought I saw two in your office last time I was there. What happened to the
other one?
Woman A: He's been in the hospital for a week.

Who is complaining?
(A) The boss.
(B) The temporary secretary.
(C) The office doctor.
(D) The sick secretary.
Answer: A

9. Man We won't tolerate thievery. Call the police.

Woman What's missing? The chemical formula?
Man Half of the stationery in the storeroom, that's what.

What has been taken?

(A) Paper supplies.
(B) Chemicals.
(C) Trade secrets.
(D) Money.
Answer: A
10. Woman My father was a new immigrant when he started this business.
Man Did he go to school at the same time?
Woman Yes, and he got more training later in the army during the war.

When did the woman's father start the business?

(A) After he finished school.
(B) After he served in the army.
(C) When he came to this country.
(D) During the war.
Answer: C

11. Man How long will you be staying?

Woman Three days. I'm here on business.
Man Enjoy your stay in Bombay.

What is the nature of the visit?

(A) Business.
(B) Tourism.
(C) Education.
(D) Personal.
Answer: A

Questions 12 and 13 refer to the following weather report.

For the upcoming week, we advise you to carry an umbrella every morning, since the
rainy season begins today. Afternoons will be dry and sunny. But if you take a walk, be
home early; rains will begin again in the evening and continue through the night.
12. When will it be pleasant enough for walking?
(A) In the mornings.
(B) In the afternoons. .
(C) In the evenings.
(D) On weekends.
Answer: B

13. What should be taken to work every morning?

(A) A radio.
(B) An umbrella.
(C) A roll.
(D) A bus.
Answer: B
Questions 14 and 15 refer to the following report.
Something has happened at least once every year at about this same time and this year is
no exception. Two reports of unidentified flying objects (UFOs) were registered with
police last week by two local residents. They claim to have seen three spaceships land on
their farm and then take off again a few minutes later. Police are investigating.

14. Who made the report to the police?

(A) Schoolchildren.
(B) A flier.
(C) Two residents.
(D) Two reporters.
Answer: C
15. What caused the report?

(A) Some fliers were identified.

(B) Spaceships were sighted.
(C) Two men flew in space.
(D) An investigation took place.
Answer: B