LISTENING COMPREHENSION

Directions: Listen to the story, and mark True (+) or False (-) next to the number.

1. Adams studied at many schools

2. He was a very hard-working student.
3. His father wanted him to become a president.
4. Adams graduated from one of the most famous American universities.
5. Adams was a teacher.
6. He also worked as a lawyer.
7. Adams did not help with the Declaration of Independence.
8. Adams kept a journal throughout his life.

Directions: Listen to the story, again, and circle A, B, C or D.

9. How many students were there in his class?

A more than 20
B less than 24
C 15
D more than 24
10.Which was not one of Adams’ jobs?
A President
B Lawyer
C Minister
D Schoolteacher
11.Where did Adams not live?
A Canada
B England
C France
D USA
12.Who was president when Adams was vice president?
A Monroe
B Madison
C Lincoln
D Washington
13.What did Adams help write?
A a book of poetry
B a newspaper
C Declaration of Independence
D Constitution
14. What number president was Adams?
A1
B2
C3
D4
15. When did he die?
A in winter
B in spring
C in summer
D in autumn