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Code 15 - Page 1 of 9 LISTENING PAPER 15 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 The correct answer is A. Breakfast. Now, let’s begin with the first question. 1. What is the woman going to read on the plane?
Code 15 - Page 2 of 9 A. book B. magazine C. newspaper D. brochure 2. What will Mr Brown find at the desk? A. a telephone B. his wife C. electrical goods D. a message 3. How did the woman hear from James? A. by a postcard B. by a text message C. by email D. by a phone call 4. What is the date of the marathon? A. 18 th B. 20th C. 28 th D. 12th 5. What’s the weather going to be like tomorrow? A. sunny B. rainy C. stormy D. cloudy 6. What are they going to eat tonight? A. pizza B. chicken C. salad D. chicken salad 7. How did Sarah get home last night? A. by train B. by bus
Code 15 - Page 3 of 9 C. by car D. by motorbike 8. What would the man like to do on his birthday? A. have a meal of two at home B. eat out with some friends C. have a meal with friends at home D. have a meal of two in a restaurant PART 2-Questions 9-20 Directions: In this part, you will hear THREE conversations. There are four questions for each conversation. For each question, choose the correct answer A, B, C or D. You will hear the conversations only ONCE. Questions 9 to 12. You will hear a man called Toby Merchant talking on the radio about his job as an engineer with a company called Atkins Engineering. 9. When did Toby get a job with Atkins Engineering? A. when he was a university student. B. as soon as he finished university. C. six months after he finished university D. three years after he finished university 10. What is Toby working on at the moment? A. a new motorway B. houses and flats C. a new airport D. roads 11. When Toby began working, he was surprised to spend so much time A. talking to other people. B. sitting in an office. C. designing buildings. D. moving around.
Code 15 - Page 4 of 9 12. Young people don’t choose engineering because they think A. It’s hard to get a job. B. It’s probably boring. C. It’s not very well paid. D. It’s a hard job. Questions 13 to 16. You will hear a conversation between two friends about plans for the weekend 13. A dirtboard is ................................ A. a board with wheels that you stand on. B. a board with no wheels that you stand on. C. a board that you sit on. D. a board that works well on snow 14. To go canyoning you need ................................ A. ropes and a helmet. B. a guide and special equipment. C. ropes and special equipment. D. a boat and life vest 15. Zip-wiring is ................................ A. scary and difficult. B. easy and exciting. C. scary but exciting. D. tiring but enjoyable 16. Paris looks so beautiful ................................ A. at night. B. on television. C. in the photos. D. in paintings Questions 17 to 20. You will hear a radio interview about boy bands. 17. The most important thing for boy bands in the past was that A. they had some musical ability B. they could dance well C. they had nice appearance