Title DHNHHCM_VSTEP_LISTENING 3_5 TEST 1.docx ✅

Code 1 - Page 1 of LISTENING PAPER 1 Levels 3-5 Time permitted: 40 minutes Number of questions: 35 Directions: In this section of the test, you will have an opportunity to demonstrate your ability to understand conversations and talks in English. There are three parts in this section with special directions for each part. Answer all the questions on the basis of what is stated or implied by the speakers in the recording. There will be time for you to read the instructions and you will have a chance to check your work. The recording will be played ONCE only. Time allowance: about 40 minutes, including 07 minutes to transfer your answers to your answer sheet. PART 1-Questions 1-8 Directions: In this part, you will hear EIGHT short announcements or instructions. There is one question for each announcement or instruction. For each question, choose the right answer A, B, C or D. Then, on the answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the answer that you have chosen. Now, let’s listen to an example. On the recording, you will hear: Woman: Hello. This is the travel agency returning your call. You left a message about the holiday you’ve booked, asking which meals are included in the cost during your stay at Sunny Hotel.Lunch and dinner are free but if you wish to have breakfast in the hotel, you will need to pay an extra amount of money, depending on what you order. Let me know if I can help you with any other information. Goodbye. On the test book, you will read: Which meal is NOT included in the price of the holiday? A. Breakfast B. Lunch C. Dinner D. All


Code 1 - Page 4 of D. Because of its dangers 10. What was wrong with the river? A. The water turned brown when it was running low. B. The water turned brown when it was running fast. C. The water turned orange when it was running fast. D. The water turned orange when it was running low. 11. What was the cause of the river’s problem? A. Old mine work B. Farming activities C. Fishing activities D. Tourism activities 12. What made Simon happy? A. He found the solution to the river’s problem. B. He found limestones in the river. C. He found a lot of fish in the river. D. He found a lot of plants in the river. Questions 13 to 16. Conversation 2. You will hear a student talking to a housing officer about living with a homestay family. 13. Why does the student want to live with a family? A. Because she feels homesick B. Because she wants to improve her English C. Because she doesn’t want to cook D. Because her friend is enjoying her homestay 14. How long is the student’s course? A. Four months B. 20 weeks C. 5 months D. 12 weeks 15. What may the student like to eat?