LISTENING TEST

TRUNG TM O TO NGOI NG 24H / 0963 236 296

LISTENING TEST
In the Listening Test, you will be asked to demonstrate how well you understand sopken English. The
entire Listening Test will last approximately 45 minutes. There are four parts, and the directions aur
given for each part. You must mark your answers on the separate answer sheet. Do not write your
answers in your test book.
PART 1
Directions: For each question in this part, you will hear four statements about a picture in your test
book. When you hear the statements, you must select the one statement that best describes what you
see in the picture. Then find the number of the question on your answer sheet and mark your answer.
The statements will not be printed in your test book and will be spoken only one time.
Sample Answer
(A),(B),(C),(D)
Example

Statement (C), They are having a meal. is the best description of the picture, so you should select
answer (C) and mark it on your answer sheet.

LISTENING TEST

TRUNG TM O TO NGOI NG 24H / 0963 236 296

10
2

TRUNG TM O TO NGOI NG 24H / 0963 236 296

LISTENING TEST

PART 2
You will hear a question or statement and three responses spoken in English. They will be spoken only
one time and will not be printed in your test book. Select the best response to the question or statement
and mark the letter A, B or C on your answer sheet.
Example
Sample Answer
(A) (B) (C)
You will hear:
Where is the meeting room?
You will also hear: (A) To meet the new director.
(B) Its the first room on the right.
(C) Yes, at two oclock.
The best response to the question Where is the meeting room? is choice (B), Its the first room on
the right, so (B) is the correct answer. You should mark answer (B) on your answer sheet.
11. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
12. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
13. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
14. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
15. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
16. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
17. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
18. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
19. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
20. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
21. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
22. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
23. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
24. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
25. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

26. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.

27. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
28. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
29. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
30. Mark your answer on your answer sheet.
31. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
32. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
33. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
34. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
35. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
36. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
37. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
38. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
39. Mark your answer on your answer sheet
40. Mark your answer on your answer sheet

PART 3
Directions: You will hear some conversations between two people. You will be asked to answer three
questions about what the speakers say in each conversation. Select the best response to each question
and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet. The conversations will be spoken only
one time and will not be printed in your test book.
41. Why is the man calling?
(B) Mail him some free coupons.
(A) To complain about the poor quality.
(C) Meet with the client in person.
(B) To talk about the late delivery.
(D) Send a serviceperson.
(C) To order a new part for his bike.
44. Where does the man work?
(D) To give feedback about the wrong order.
(A) In a laboratory.
42. What is the problem with the bike?
(B) In a fitness center.
(A) The model number is wrong.
(C) In a hospital.
(B) It was stolen in the mountains.
(D) In a university.
(C) Some parts don't work properly.
45. What is the woman worried about?
(D) The company delivered a used one.
(A) If her son fails his final exam.
43. How will the woman solve the man's
(B) If her son is not healthy.
problem?
(C) If her son is late for school.
(A) Replace the bike with a new one.
(D) If her son cannot run as fast as before.
3

TRUNG TM O TO NGOI NG 24H / 0963 236 296

46. Why did the man call the laboratory?

(A) To introduce the woman.
(B) To book a lab tour.
(C) To have a meeting on Friday.
(D) To ask them to accelerate the work.
47. Why does the man thank the woman?
(A) She completed the sales goal.
(B) She cured his Parkinson's disease.
(C) She finished an important project on time.
(D) She cleaned the office after work.
48. Who was involved in the project?
(A) The members of the woman's team.
(B) The man and woman alone.
(C) Mr. Parkinson and the woman.
(D) The human resources team.
49. How will the woman be rewarded?
(A) She will get a pay raise.
(B) Paid vacation will be provided.
(C) The man will buy the woman dinner.
(D) She will be promoted.
50. What are the speakers talking about?
(A) A neighbor's car accident.
(B) A neighbor's address.
(C) A neighbor's death.
(D) A neighbor's son.
51. Who told the woman about the news?
(A) Jason.
(B) Mrs. Baker.
(C) Scarlet.
(D) Paul.
52. What was Mrs. Baker's problem?
(A) She hated attending funerals.
(B) She didn't have any children.
(C) She was suffering from an illness.
(D) She wasn't experienced enough.
53. Why is the man talking to the woman?
(A) To tell her that her dog is bothers to him.
(B) To ask her to take care of him
(C) To advertise in the daily news
(D) To help the woman with her yard work.
54. What is the man suggesting for proof?
(A) Some chewing gum.
(B) A picture.
(C) A leash.
(D) Some torn paper.
55. What is the woman going to do in future?
(A) She won't talk to the marl again.
(B) She will send the dog somewhere.
(C) She won't let the dog go out in the morning.

LISTENING TEST

(D) She will buy the man newspapers.

56. What field is the woman working in?
(A) Insurance.
(B) Clothing.
(C) Watches.
(D) Fruits.
57. Why is the woman phoning the man?
(A) To tell him the bill is in arrears.
(B) To promote the company.
(C) To sell a designers' clothes.
(D) To confirm a reservation.
58. What can be inferred about the man?
(A) He is annoyed by the woman.
(B) He is interested in advertising work.
(C) He has several insurance policies already.
(D) He was thinking of changing his number.
59. What is the man's job?
(A) A chef.
(B) A butcher.
(C) A server.
(D) A baker.
60. Why does the woman refuse the food?
(A) Because the plate is dirty.
(B) Because it is the wrong food.
(C) Because they are in a hurry.
(D) Because the waiter is rude.
61. What will the man do next?
(A) Tell the kitchen to remake their food.
(B) Look for a new career.
(C) Make some French toast.
(D) Wash the dishes thoroughly.
62. How often is the gas bill issued?
(A) Every week.
(B) Every month.
(C) Every three months.
(D) Every six months
63. What problem is the woman talking
about?
(A) The TV lacked some of the parts.
(B) The teller stole some money.
(C) There was a mistake in the amount.
(D) The postal service is very late.
64. How much does the woman have to pay?
(A) $20.40.
(B) $67.89.
(C) $123.00.
(D) $204.50.
65. Who is the man?
(A) A car salesman.
4

TRUNG TM O TO NGOI NG 24H / 0963 236 296

(B) A captain.
(C) A radio announcer.
(D) A school teacher.
66. What can the woman get for the right
answer?
(A) A cassette player.
(B) An automobile.
(C) A storybook.
(D) A cruise ticket.
67. According to the woman, how many
ships did Christopher Columbus sail with?
(A) 3.
(B) 92.
(C) 1492.
(D) 1953.
68. What are the man's neighbors accusing
him of?

LISTENING TEST

(A) His garbage outside the building.

(B) The volume of the music he plays.
(C) His careless driving.
(D) The disgusting smell coming from his
house.
69. Who did the neighbors send the
complaints to?
(A) The man.
(B) The landlord.
(C) The police.
(D) The court.
70. What will happen if the man's actions
aren't changed?
(A) The neighbors will argue with the lawyer.
(B) His parents will apologize to the people.
(C) His roommate will play the same music.
(D) He will be charged a penalty.

PART 4
Directions: You will hear some short talks given by a single speaker. You will be asked to answer
three questions about what the speaker says in each short talk. Select the best response to each question
and mark the letter (A), (B), (C), or (D) on your answer sheet. The talks will be spoken only one time
and will not be printed in your test book.
71. What is the announcement about?
(D) To elect a new mayor.
(A) Renovation of a platform.
76. What inconvenience will the residents
(B) An accident in a tunnel.
experience this week?
(C) Train delays.
(A) They have to help remove the poles.
(D) Closure of some exits.
(B) They have to take a detour.
72. What are the passengers expected to do?
(C) They have to stay inside the house.
(A) Use other means of transportation.
(D) They can't use electricity for a period of
(B) Wait until the next announcement.
time.
(C) Board the subway immediately.
77. What is the purpose of this talk?
(D) Assist the emergency personnel.
(A) To explain how to be a good speaker.
73. Who is most likely to use the exits 6 to
(B) To give tips for being a funny speaker.
10?
(C) To emphasize the importance of speaking
(A) Subway attendants.
clearly.
(B) Elderly passengers.
(D) To advise on avoiding questions,
(C) News reporters.
78. What does the speaker suggest to be a
(D) Rescue workers.
successful conversationalist?
74. Who is the notice intended for?
(A) Speak simply and slowly.
(A) Electrical engineers.
(B) Speak on an interesting topic.
(B) Renovation workers.
(C) Listen to the other person's voice.
(C) Inhabitants of the area.
(D) Try to relax.
(C) City councilors.
79. What will the group do next?
75. What did the city council decide?
(A) Talk to Mr. Gerald about his son.
(A) To disinfect the area.
(B) Learn some funny jokes.
(B) To change the wooden poles.
(C) Have a meeting over lunch.
(C) To rebuild a road.
(D) Discuss a visual aid.
5

TRUNG TM O TO NGOI NG 24H / 0963 236 296

80. Where does the speaker have to go

tonight?
(A) To Sussex Drive.
(B) To an alumni meeting.
(C) To an obstetrician.
(D) To a charity event.
81. Why did the speaker telephone Lisa?
(A) To request that she drive them to the party.
(B) To persuade her to give funds.
(C) To ask her to take care of her child.
(D) To invite her to the dinner.
82. How much does Lisa usually get paid per
hour?
(A) $7.
(B) $14.
(C) $21.
(D) $40.
83, Where are these instructions being
announced?
(A) On a bus.
(B) On a train.
(C) On a plane.
(D) On a ship.
84. What should the passengers do first
when the oxygen mask falls down?
(A) Put a mask on their face.
(B) Assist children in putting them on.
(C) Wipe inside the mask with the tissues
provided.
(D) Leave them aside until the emergency.
85. What can passengers' seat cushions be
transformed into?
(A) A sleeping bed.
(B) A parachute.
(C) Something to help you float on water.
(D) A first-aid kit.
86. What is the purpose of this
announcement?
(A) To inform people about a missing child.
(B) To talk about a special discount event.
(C) To let the employees know about a
company party.
(D) To notify that the shop will close for
renovations.
87. How old is the business?
(A) 5 years old.
(B) 20 years old.
(C) 30 years old.
(D) 50 years old.

LISTENING TEST

88. Which items can be purchased at half

price?
(A) Key holders.
(B) Toys.
(C) Baby wear.
(D) Men's wear.
89. Who is the speaker?
(A) An account.
(B) An executive.
(C) A salesperson.
(D) A shopper.
90. What is the topic of the seminar?
(A) How to make an improvement in sales.
(B) How to be good managers.
(C) How to conduct a conference.
(D) How to behave towards customers.
91. According to the presenter, what is the
most important thing in sales?
(A) Pushing the customers to buy.
(B) Remembering the customers' names.
(C) Making the customers feel at ease.
(D) Providing the customers with abundant
information.
92. In what season is this announcement
being made?
(A) Spring.
(B) Summer.
(C) Fall.
(D) Winter.
93. On what date will they distribute the
items?
(A) December 24th.
(B) December 25th.
(C) December 26th.
(D) December 31st.
94. Why is this announcement being made?
(A) To motivate people to give their support.
(B) To promote a department store.
(C) To advertise new products.
(D) To remind people of the season.
95. What is being advertised?
(A) Telephone.
(B) Home furniture.
(C) A matching service for singles.
(D) Stereo.
96. For whom is this advertisement
intended?
(A) Home owners.
(B) Newly married couples.
6

TRUNG TM O TO NGOI NG 24H / 0963 236 296

LISTENING TEST

(C) Unmarried people.

(D) Computer users.
97. What is the speaker saying about their
policy?
(A) The members will be reviewed before
being allowed to join.
(B) A physical must be taken to use the service.
(C) Only people with a bachelor's degree can be
members.
(D) No membership fee is needed.
98. When do accidents caused by drunk
driving occur the most?
(A) In May.
(B) In July.
(C) In September.
(D) In December.
99. What does the speaker say about the
frequent road checks?
(A) They should be avoided on Sundays.
(B) They were allowed under law as of last
year.
(C) They were very effective for lowering the
death rate.
(D) They did not work as well as expected.
100. According to the report, how many
people died from drunk driving in Kingston
last year?
(A) 1.
(B) 10.
(C) 40.
(D) 45.