IE0 - W6 ss9 - Listening Mock Test

Test Instructions

The test is 20 minutes in total. There are four sections. You will hear each recording twice.

After listening you will have 10 minutes at the end of the exam to write your answers on the answer sheet.

There are 40 questions.

Each question is worth one mark.

Listening Mock Test 1

Section 1  Questions 1-10

Listen to the interview about blogging. Choose the correct answer A, B or C.

Multiple Choice

1. What is Scott’s job? 

• Journalist

• Engineer

• Delivering papers

Multiple Choice

2. Where are Scott and Mr. Pool? 

• In Scott's house

• In Mr. Pool's house

• In a café

Multiple Choice

3. What would Scott like in his tea?

• Lemon and sugar

• Only sugar

• Only lemon

Multiple Choice

4. What does Mr. Pool offer Scott to eat?

                          

• Chocolate cake

• Two biscuits

• Chocolate biscuits

Multiple Choice

5. How old is Mr Pool?

• 75

• 79

• 85

Multiple Choice

6. How many children does Mr. Pool have?

• He doesn't have any.

• Seven children

• Three children

Multiple Choice

7. Who has a blog?

• Mr. Pool

• Scott

• Mr. Pool's children

Multiple Choice

8. Mr. Pool thinks many older people find the internet…

• Easy    

•      Difficult    

• Boring

Multiple Choice

9. How often is the blog published?

• Once a week

• Tuesday evening

• Every day

Multiple Choice

10. How does Mr Pool relax?

• Blogging

• Visiting a park

•     Going to a café

SECTION 2  Questions 11-20

Listen to a speaker talking about her life. Are the sentences true or false?​

Multiple Choice

11. Samira is Egyptian.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

12. She is 18 years old.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

13. She lives in Australia.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

14. She wants to be a scientist.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

15. She has two older brothers and a younger sister.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

16. Her brothers love football.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

17. Her sister wants to become a doctor.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

18. Her parents live in Alexandria.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

19. Her parents are both science teachers.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

20. She wants to visit Japan.

• True

• False

SECTION 3  Questions 21-30

Listen to the conversation about booking a tour. Is the information true or false?

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Multiple Choice

21. The students are talking about their plan for a long weekend.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

22. The speakers look at brochures downloaded from the internet.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

23. The speakers talk about a cycling trip next to the river.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

24. The cycling trip is with a group of other people.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

25. The cycling trip includes a lunch break in another town.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

26. One of the speakers thinks the cycling tour will be boring.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

27. The boat trip goes to some very busy places.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

28. You can buy lunch on the boat.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

29. One of the speakers thinks the boat tour will be good exercise.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

30. The speakers decide to book the cycling tour.

• True

• False

SECTION 4  QUESTIONS 31-40

Listen to a talk from a careers advisor speaking to a group of university students. Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.

SECTION 4  QUESTIONS 31-40

Listen to a talk from a careers advisor speaking to a group of university students. Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer.

Job interview – managers meet you and 31. ________ more about you

Best candidate = 32. ________, clever and 33. ________

Prepare for the interview: wear 34. ________  clothes

Bring ____________ with you

Don’t be 36. ________ (go to bed 37. ________)

38. ________ about the company online

Find out about the salary

Interview questions:

Your job experience = Where did you 39. ________  before? / What did you do?

Why are you 40. __________ in the job?

Fill in the Blank

Job interview – managers meet you and 31. ___ more about you

Fill in the Blank

Best candidate = 32. ___, clever and ...

Fill in the Blank

Best candidate = ..., clever and 33. ___

Fill in the Blank

Prepare for the interview: wear 34. ___  clothes

Fill in the Blank

Bring 35. ___ with you

Fill in the Blank

Don’t be 36. ___

Fill in the Blank

Go to bed 37. ___

Fill in the Blank

38. ___ about the company online. Find out about the salary.

Fill in the Blank

Interview questions:

Your job experience = Where did you 39. ___ before? / What did you do?

Fill in the Blank

Interview questions:

Why are you 40.___ in the job?