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1. A doctor’s secretary calls about a change to an appointment. What is changing?
A. The date
B. The time
C. The place

2. Listen to the message. Which days does the bank close?

A. Saturday and Sunday
B. Monday and Friday
C. Sunday and Monday

3. Andrew calls Sue from his holiday. What present has he got her?
A. some coffee
B. some tea
C. a cake

4. There is a meeting with some new clients. What time do they want the meeting?
A. 2.00 p.m.
B. 12.00 p.m.
C. 11.00 a.m.

5. Sumatah tells her friend about an art club. When does the club meet?
A. Tuesday
B. Thursday
C. Saturday

6. Two friends are discussing the man’s holiday. What did the man think of the
hotel owner?
A. He was unfriendly.
B. He was not funny.
C. He was dishonest.
7. A lecturer is describing changes to a university. What makes the university
special?
A. The garden
B. The library
C. The car park

8. Listen to a person talking about where to go. Which place is closest to them?
A. The seaside
B. The pool
C. The park

9. A woman talks about her son’s birthday plans. What do they usually do?
A. go out
B. order food in
C. cook Indian food
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10. Mohammed tells his secretary about his travel plans. What time is he going to
travel?
A. 9.00 a.m.
B. 8.00 a.m.
C. 9.40 a.m.

11. Listen to the man and woman talking about the weather. What does the woman
like doing in the rainy weather?
A. Going for a walk.
B. Cooking a meal.
C. Visiting a friend.

12. Listen to a man giving a talk at a volunteer event. What kind of charity does he
work for?
A. A children’s charity.
B. An animal charity.
C. An environmental charity.

13. Listen to a reporter talking about traffic problems. What was the main cause of
morning traffic?
A. A new road system.
B. A public holiday.
C. Increased car ownership.

14. Four people are talking about science. Complete the sentences below.

a. Speaker A enjoyed science experiments at school.

b. Speaker B finds science difficult to understand.

c. Speaker C wants to study science.

d. Speaker D likes reading science books.

preferred non-science school subjects.

now enjoys science.

15. Listen to two parents discussing the issue of children’s health. Read the opinions
below and decide whose opinion matches the statements, the man, the woman,
or both the man and the woman.

Who expresses which opinion?

a. Parents should better manage their children’s A. Man B. Woman C.
diets. Both
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b. Parents should support their child’s interest in A.Man B. Woman C.
sport. Both

c. Quiet time can promote children’s A. Man B. Woman C.

concentration abilities. Both

d. Excessive sleep can be bad for young people. A. Man B. Woman C.

Both

16. Listen to a city planner talk at a press conference about a new transport plan and
answer the questions below.

1. What is his opinion of the plan overall?

A. It is very similar to previous community projects in the same area.
B. It was prepared without proper consultation with the community.
C. It does not represent the opinions of the whole community.

2. What is his opinion of the role of the media?

A. He is critical of the media’s reporting of the plan.
B. He is surprised by the media’s interest in the plan.
C. He is confused by the media’s reaction to the plan.

17. Listen to a critic talking on the radio about an actor’s acceptance speech for a
major award and answer the questions below.

1. What did the woman think about the actor’s acceptance speech?
A. The emotions he expressed appeared to be genuine.
B. He had clearly planned what he was going to say.
C. His behavior on stage was embarrassing.

2. What did the woman think about the audience’s reaction?

A. The audience was entertained by the speech.
B. The audience was shocked by the speech.
C. The audience was puzzled by the speech.