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Starter End of Course Test: Listening Grammar
Starter End of Course Test: Listening Grammar
Grammar
Listening
4 Correct the mistake in each sentence.
1 Recording 11 Listen and number the items
(a–g) in the order people talk about them. One 1 What were did you do yesterday?
topic is not in the listening. 2 He has a lot brothers and sisters.
a) A holiday ____ 3 Jill can running 10km.
b) A birthday gift ____ 4 You’re going have a good time.
c) How they met their husband __1_ 5 No, there aren’t some good shops near here.
d) Making friends ____ 6 I love wrap gifts.
e) A new job ____ 7 Do you like my new bike? My dad gave it to him
f) Transport problems ____
for my birthday.
g) A concert ____
8 The meal didn’t be expensive.
5 9 Do you like my shoes? I bought it yesterday.
10 There is five people in my family.
2 Recording 11 Listen again and underline the
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correct answer, a), b) or c).
1 Why was the woman in China?
a) for work 5 Complete the story with the words in the box.
b) on holiday a any arrived didn’t don’t on wasn’t
c) to visit family
2 Adam’s wife wants him to travel by _____. Planes, trains and me
a) bus I love going to different countries but I 1 don’t
b) taxi like travelling by plane. In fact, I hate it! Last year,
c) underground I went 2 holiday with my friend, Luca.
3 What did Selma do on her holiday? Luca wanted to fly, but I 3 want to go by
a) camping plane so I travelled by train. Big mistake!
b) meeting friends The journey took nine hours. I didn’t have
c) walking 4
food with me and there wasn’t 5
4 Fiona’s going to_____ on Monday. café at the station.
a) go for a walk When I 6 at the hotel, I was very tired and
b) work in a French restaurant hungry. It 7 a good start to the holiday!
c) buy a monthly pass
5 What did Alice do with Ricardo’s gift? 6
a) changed it
b) sold it
c) gave it back to Ricardo 6 Complete the questions for the answers. Use
6 What can’t the man do? two or three words.
a) play the drums 1 A: Where were you last week?
b) play the guitar B: I was on holiday.
c) sing 2 A: Where ?
B: I went to Dublin.
5 3 A: hot?
B: No, it wasn’t. It was cold!
3 Recording 12 Listen and write True (T) or 4 A: an
False (F). airport in Dublin?
B: Yes, there is an airport in Dublin.
1 Today it’s 1st August. T 5 A: people
2 Lisa’s birthday is on 21st August. friendly?
3 Lisa didn’t dance at her party last year. B: Oh yes, they were really friendly.
4 She’s going to cook a meal for a lot of 6 A: What ?
friends for her birthday this year. B: I ate the local food.
5 Angela gave Lisa clothes last year.
6 Lisa would like a day at a beauty spa. 5
Vocabulary Function
7 Add the missing letters. 10 Match sentences 1–6 with responses a)–f).
1 Alex is going to Italy? But he doesn’t 1 Which colour would you like? c
s p e a k Italian! 2 Do you have a map of the city?
2 You can write ‘t d’ like this – ‘3rd'. 3 How was the fish?
3 Simon’s birthday’s in on 22nd J y. 4 Hey, this music’s really great.
4 A: Is the window on the left of the door? 5 How was the film?
B: No, it’s on the r t. 6 Nice to talk to you.
5 A: These pictures of your family are great.
B: Thanks. I like t g ph s. a) Yes, here you are.
6 Let’s get a coffee and send some emails at that b) Good to talk to you, too.
i t c é. c) Let me see … the black one, please.
d) Yes, I agree. It’s fantastic. I love it!
5 e) It was boring and the actors were terrible!
f) Delicious!
8 Complete the sentences with the words in the
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box.
chatting remember return
11 Complete the conversations with the words
terrible underground weight and phrases in the boxes.
1 Can I have a return ticket to London, please? 1
2 I’m sorry, but I don’t your name. Can I have Sorry When
3 My goal for this year is to lose . Where you like you want to
4 He goes to work by .
5 I don’t like online. Assistant: Can I help you?
6 This is a hotel! It’s noisy and dirty. Customer: 1Can I have a ticket to Zurich, please?
Assistant: Would 2 a single or a
5 return?
Customer: Return, please.
Assistant: And when do 3 come
9 Underline the correct alternative, a) or b).
back?
1 Let’s talk about it a the taxi. Customer: Tomorrow.
a) in b) at Assistant: That’s sixty-seven fifty, please.
2 She writes travel blogs _____ the internet. Customer: OK. 4 does the next train
a) at b) on leave? And where does it leave from?
3 I love old buildings on holiday! Assistant: At ten forty from gate fifteen.
a) seeing b) going Customer: 5 ? Gate fourteen?
4 How many were there on the train? Assistant: No, fifteen.
a) platforms b) passengers Customer: Thank you.
5 ‘B’ is ‘A’ and ‘C’ in the alphabet.
a) behind b) between 2
6 See you ! Excuse me for example opposite
a) two weeks b) later that’s right Where you know
7 I love new people on holiday.
a) meeting b) speaking Customer: Oh … 6 !
8 He plays the piano but he can’t music. Assistant: Yes?
a) read b) speak Customer: 7
is gate fifteen?
9 Those phones a lot of money. Assistant: It’s 8 the snack bar.
a) buy b) cost Customer: ‘Snack bar’? What’s a ‘snack bar’?
10 Where did you it? Assistant: It’s … 9 , a place like a
a) give b) get café where you can get snacks,
11 I was _____ university in 1994. 10
drinks, cakes, chips …
a) at b) in Customer: Ah, yes. I understand. Let me check.
The snack bar is in front of gate
10 fifteen.
Assistant: Yes, 11 .
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Total: 100