Exam speaking: Information gap activity – exercises

Watch the video on our website. Then try these exercises.

1. Check your understanding: multiple choice – answering your partner’s questions

Read the information about two films and choose the correct answer to the questions below.

King Robert V (PG)

Historical drama
250 years ago his country needed a
leader and Robert was ready. This film
shows how he became England’s
greatest king.
Show times: 12:55 and 19:30
Ticket price: Adults $80 and under 12s $40

Midnight moon (12)

Horror
Blood-sucking vampires in this American
drama will make you scream. But are
they really dangerous? What would you
do if your best friend was a vampire?
Show times: 19:50 and 22:05
Ticket price: $100

1. What type of film is King Robert V?

a. It’s a historical drama. b. It’s at 12:55 and 7:30. c. He was England’s greatest king.

2. How much are tickets for adults?

a. $40 b. $80 c. 12:55

3. In the film, what did King Robert become?

a. an actor b. a blood-sucking vampire c. England’s greatest king

4. What’s the horror film called?

a. Blood-sucking vampires b. Midnight moon c. King Robert V

5. What times is it on?

a. 12 b. 7:50 and 10:05 c. 12:55 and 7:30

2. Check your understanding: multiple choice – asking your partner questions
Look at the information about two more films. Choose which questions you need to ask your partner.

Karemon (Universal)
Cartoon / Adventure
Join Karemon and friends as they use
their magic powers to travel all over the
world. Watch them defeat the evil
Devilamon. Who is your favourite?
Show times: 13:00 and (1)…………
Ticket price: Adults (2)…….. and under 12s $40

Mr and Mrs Jones (18)

Action
They might look like a normal married
couple to you, but they have a secret:
(3)……………………………….…… . Married life
has never been this difficult!
Show times: 17:40 and 21:30
Ticket price: $80

1. What question will you ask for gap (1)?

a. What times is Karemon b. Who is Karemon? c. What kind of film is

on? Karemon?

2. What question will you ask for gap (2)?

a. What’s the film called? b. How much are tickets for c. How much are tickets for
under 12s? adults?

3. What question will you ask for gap (3)?

a. What kind of film is Mr b. What’s Mr and Mrs c. What’s the ticket price for
and Mrs Jones? Jones’ secret? Mr and Mrs Jones?