Airport Security Check: B1/B2 Name: ____________________________

Score: ____/12
https://www.youtube.com/watch?
v=byA1YkAWFsA&ab_channel=TravelEnglishListening

Exercise 1
Listen to the recording and decide if the statements are true or false.
1. Alan and Honesto don’t have that much time to board their flight. True/False
2. The security officer tells them to take off their sweaters. True/False
3. Honesto is used to having problems when passing through the metal detector. True/False
4. A gun in Honesto’s pocket caused the detector to go off. True/False
5. The female security officer asks Alan if she can open his bag. True/False
6. Alan was not aware that he had to put his toilet articles in a special bag. True/False
7. Alan’s moisturizing lotion is exactly 3 ounces. True/False
8. Alan is not upset about losing his bottle of moisturizing lotion. True/False

Exercise 2
Listen to the recording again and fill in the gaps with the missing words.
1. Alan is not worried about missing the flight because the line is quite _____________.
2. The security officer tells people to ______________ any items from their pockets.
3. Honesto says that he is always _____________ _____________ the metal detector.
4. The gum _______________ triggered the metal detector because it is made of aluminium.
5. Alan forgot to put his toilet articles inside a ____________-___________ ziploc bag.
6. Alan cannot take his moisturizing lotion because it is too _______________.
7. Alan can either return to the _______________ ______________ or leave the moisturizing lotion in
the security check.
Answers
Exercise 1
1. True
2. False
3. True
4. False
5. False
6. True
7. False
8. True
Exercise 2
1. Short
2. Remove
3. Setting off
4. Wrapper
5. Quart-size
6. Large
7. Departure hall