UNIT TEST 6 ● ANSWER KEY
Dictation, Listening and Reading
Group A
Dictation
Exercise 1
If I hadn’t danced all night, / I wouldn’t have
sprained my ankle. / Fortunately, / the emergency
team came quickly / and the paramedics took me to
hospital. / Would you know what to do / if you had
an injury, / for example / if you dislocated your
shoulder?
Listening
Exercise 2
1 a prescription / prescriptions: The speaker says
‘No more prescriptions for painkillers’ meaning
that if you use Miracle Wave, you won’t need a
prescription from your doctor.
2 broke her ankle: Kelly reminds her friend that she
broke her ankle last year.
3 (good) physical therapist: The boy says Kelly
should have her ankle checked out again and go
to a good physical therapist to work on making it
right.
4 (some) serious problems: The speaker says that
there’s certainly agreement that taking too many
painkillers can lead to serious problems down the
road.
5 some research: The speaker says she did some
research and no studies show that there’s a link
between taking fish oil and having cancer.
Reading
Exercise 3
1 C: The text says that dogs are a lot easier to train
than rats.
2 B: The text says that many of the dogs chosen for
the job do not go on to become hearing dogs.
They just don’t have the right skills and
personality.
3 A: The text says that therapy animals do not need
a lot of training.
4 C: The text says that rats are also more afraid of
humans and it takes a long time for them to learn
how to wear a harness.
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Group B
Dictation
Exercise 1
If I hadn’t danced all night, / I wouldn’t have
sprained my ankle. / Fortunately, / the emergency
team came quickly / and the paramedics took me to
hospital. / Would you know what to do / if you had
an injury, / for example / if you dislocated your
shoulder?
Listening
Exercise 2
1 painkillers: The speaker says ‘No more
prescriptions for painkillers’ meaning that if you
use Miracle Wave, you won’t need a prescription
from your doctor.
2 another/a (long) break: Kelly says her ballet
teacher thinks she should take another long
break, but she doesn’t want to fall behind the
other girls.
3 (good) physical: The boy suggests Kelly see a good
physical therapist and work on making it right
(reducing her pain).
4 balanced diet: The speaker says it’s pretty obvious
that eating a balanced diet is good for your
general health.
5 (taking) fish oil: The speaker read that older man
should avoid fish oil because it can cause a
specific type of cancer.
Reading
Exercise 3
1 C: The text says that rats are also more afraid of
humans and it takes a long time for them to learn
how to wear a harness.
2 B: The text says that many of the dogs chosen for
the job do not go on to become hearing dogs.
They just don’t have the right skills and
personality.
3 C: The text says that dogs are a lot easier to train
than rats.
4 A: The text says that therapy animals do not need
a lot of training.