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WorksheetsListening Comprehension Quiz
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 31mins
What did the man do with the video?
Made copies of them
Sent them to an editor
Let them at the office
Put them on a web site
What does the woman want the man to do?
Remove a section
Add an audio track
Move the video controls
Make the colors brighter
What does the man say about the woman’s request?
It will be easy to do.
It will not be possible.
It will cost extra money.
It will take a long time.
Why did the company hire a consultant?
To manage the payroll.
To handle legal issues
To assist with marketing
To help find new clients
What is the woman’s problem with the consultant?
He charges too much.
He is not always available.
He has a different working style.
He is unfamiliar with the company.
What does the man suggest doing?
Hiring a different consultant
Using the consultant less often
Paying the consultant by the hour
Offering the consultant a full-time job
Why did the woman not fill out a timesheet for the previous week?
She forgot it was due.
She was on a business trip.
She did not work many hours
She could not find the correct form.
What does the man say about Fran?
She needs to know what was done.
She told him to talk to the woman.
She made a mistake on her timesheet.
She will be out of the office for two weeks.
What does the man advise the woman to do?
Get her supervisor’s approval.
Do whatever she wants to do with her billing
Find a different solution to her problem
Submit the timesheet as soon as possible
What are the speakers talking about?
The dishes
The kitchen
The furniture
The vacation plans
What do the speakers have in common?
They are from the same town.
They work for the same company.
They traveled in the same country.
They are familiar with the same store.
What does the woman plan to do?
Buy more ceramics
Remodel her house
Call the man again
Take another trip
On which subject is the man writing a report?
Sales forecasting
Project management
Accounting practices
Employee satisfaction
What does the man ask the woman to do?
Help write the report
Provide sales figures
Talk to him about her project
Speak to people in her department
What does the man hope his report will lead to?
New product ideas
A streamlined process
An employee newsletter
Improved communications
Which of the following jobs has the man been doing at night?
Driving a taxi
Delivering pizza
Cleaning offices
Making telephone calls
Why is the man working a second job?
To pay for a new car
To invest in a business
To raise money for school
To pay off a personal debt
What does the woman offer the man?
A loan
A raise
A vacation
A promotion
What do the speakers imply about the city?
It is in financial trouble.
It has a new mayor.
It has a growing population.
It is cutting several programs.
According to the man, who could wind up governing the city?
The county board
The regional council
The governor’s office
The state legislature
What is the woman’s concern?
Worse schools
More pollution
Increased crime
Higher taxes
What is probably true about the man?
He cannot find his day pass
He used to work for Becker Associates
He has experience working as a receptionist.
He has not been to the woman’s office before.
When is the man’s appointment?
At 10:30 a.m
At noon
At 4:00 p.m
At 5:00 p.m
What is true about Becker Associates?
It owns a building.
It is located downtown.
It is hiring a new security guard.
It has offices on three floors of the building.
What are the speakers discussing?
Carpentry skills
A budget
A house
A neighborhood
How much did the man pay for the house?
$30 thousand
$95 thousand
$165 thousand
$200 thousand
How has the man managed to save money?
By doing his own carpentry
By working with a local bank
By developing a financial plan
By remodeling one room at a time
How has the man managed to save money?
By doing his own carpentry
By working with a local bank
By developing a financial plan
By remodeling one room at a time
Who will the woman meet?
Engineers
Architects
Biologists
Accountants
What will the woman get at the meeting?
A signed contract
Financial reports
Presentation slides
Project documentation
What does the man ask the woman to do?
Take a tour of the offices
Meet every member of the man
Take extra handouts to the meeting
Get as much information as possible
What is the purpose of this talk?
To explain a manufacturing process
To introduce an employee
To begin a graduation ceremony
To discuss a work project
What is Ms. Bennett’s current position?
Factory head
Division manager
Engineer
Professor
What will happen next?
The product will be launched.
Listeners will ask questions.
The work shop will start.
Ms. Bennett will speak.
What is the main purpose of this talk?
To provide information about sales figures.
To inform employees of the holiday schedule
To discuss results from a recent safety inspection
To tell employees about a schedule change
When will the safety inspection take place?
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
What will listeners hear next?
Safety instructions
Travel plans
Sales data
The work schedule
Who most likely is the speaker?
A tour guide
A scientist
A mountain climber
A photographer
What will listeners do next?
Read history textbooks
Hike around a mountain
Shop at a camera store
Look at nature painting
What is said about John Stuart?
He works at the Devas Mountain Lodge
He discovered 250 different animals
He was the first to climb Devas Mountain
He will give information on plants
Why did the speaker leave a message?
To reschedule a meeting
To order a newspaper
To ask for product information
To apply for a job
When does the speaker want to make an appointment?
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Friday
What does Ms. Hopkins ask Mr. Perch to do?
Fax her assistant
Read a letter
Return her call
Write an advertisement
What is this news report about?
A health center for children
A new museum exhibit
A new museum for children
A special science class
How much will the museum cost to build?
$4 million
$8 million
$15 million
$18 million
Who is Andrea Marquez?
The museum’s future director
A construction designer
Head of the Sydney Science Board
A governmental official
What is the main topic of this talk?
Working with an outside team
Studying customer data
Planning a training session
Celebrating an anniversary
What does the speaker ask Kendra to do?
Give a presentation
Transfer to the New York office
Install the software
Assist the New York team
What are listeners going to do next?
Listen to one of their colleagues
Try some fun activities
Collect customer data
Turn on their computers
Who is being introduced?
An award winner
A company executive
A new employee
A guest speaker
How long has Ms. Hansen worked at the Inden Corp?
Three years
Four years
Five years
Six years
What will Ms. Hansen receive?
A pay raise
Extra time off
A promotion
Free merchandise
What is being advertised?
Airline ticket to a famous city
Summer sale prices at a department store
Outdoor activities at a beach
Vacation accommodation
What can be found at the Swinton hotel?
A swimming pool
Exercise equipment
A dining area
Large room
What will listeners hear next?
Directions to a hotel
A traffic update
Restaurant advertisements
Weather information
For whom is this advertisement intended?
Hotel guests
Families on vacation
Business travelers
Car dealers
What does A-1 Car Rentals provide?
Discounted meals
Free maps
Gift certificates
Vehicle maintenance
What does the advertisement say about A-1 Car Rentals?
It has hired some new staff members
It has been in business for many years
It offers a wide variety of vehicles.
It is the country’s largest rental service.
What is this report mainly about?
A change in government policy
The best stocks of the year
A redesigned government’s website
Different businesses in Canada
What is the current tax rate?
3%
5%
8%
11%
Why are some people concerned about the news?
The website will not be available.
Other kinds of taxes will go up.
People will not make investments.
The government will lose money.
