Listening B - 07. BT–NOV–05

LISTENING COMPREHENSION Copyright © November, 2011 DUONG MINH VU. All rights reserved. 1 HCMC UNIVERSITY OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES & INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY HUFLIT FOREIGN LANGUAGE CENTER BT–NOV–05 LISTENING COMPREHENSION TEST LEVEL B PART A. BLANK–FILLING Listen to the recording and complete the following answers. 1. What’s the number I have to dial ? 2. Have you got the reference number ? It’s B 7 / 3. What’s the book’s code number ? It’s 1 9 0 4. What the Stockholm postcode ? It’s ––– 5. What’s his phone number ? It’s 0 0 9 PART B. QUESTION – RESPONSE. In this part of the test, you will hear a question and three responses one time only, so listen carefully and choose the best response to each question. Then, mark your choice on your answer sheet. 6. (A) a round – trip ticket. (B) I don’t think so (C) Hardly ever 7. (A) No, the weight is listed here. (B) I don’t know the wav (C) It’s too long to wait 8. (A) No, thank you (B) Please don’t do that (C) Downtown 9. (A) In two weeks. (B) Yes, it’s possible (C) Last month. 10. (A) We’ve counted 150. (B) Certainly (C) Yes, I’m pleased. PART C. SHORT STATEMENTS. After you hear a statement, read the four choices and choose which one is closest in meaning to the statement you’re heard. Then, mark your choice on your answer sheet. 1. a. I need to hurry in order to pay this money into the bank account before the bank closes. b. If I hurry, I’ll get to the bank at the opening time. c. I have to take some money out of the bank before it closes. d. The bank closed before I could deposit my money. 2. a. The people were total strangers. b. Dan knew the people very well. c. Dan was going to visit the people whom he hardly knew. d. Dan wasn’t sure whether he knew the people or not. LISTENING COMPREHENSION Copyright © November, 2011 DUONG MINH VU. All rights reserved. 2 3. a. The book costs $50.95, and I have only $40.15 b. The book costs less than I have with me. c. I have got $14.50 but the book costs $15.95. d. I need three more dollars to pay for the book. 4. a. I don’t expect to find my keys soon. b. I hope that my keys will be found soon. c. My keys were lost, but now I have found them. d. Someone showed up with my keys soon after I had lost them. 5. a. We attended the concert even though the tickets were expensive. b. We could afford the tickets for the concert but we didn’t come there. c. We could attend the concert because the tickets were not so expensive. d. The tickets were so expensive that we couldn’t attend the concert. 6. a. The train was supposed to depart at 6:15, but it was an hour and a half late. b. The train was supposed to depart at 6:50, but it was a quarter late. c. The train was an hour and a quarter late, so it left at half past seven. d. The train was supposed to depart at 7:30, but it left at 6:15. 7. a. The coat cost $20 more than the advertised price. b. The coat actually cost $2 less than the advertised price. c. Ted said that he had bought a coat for $20, but he was lying. d. The coat actually cost $22 although the advertised price was $20 only. 8. a. The class began at twenty to two because it was delayed by a fire drill. b. The class started twenty minutes late due to the fire drill. c. Because of a fire, class was cancelled. d. The class ended at 2:20 because there was the fire drill. 9. a. Sandra returned the shoes and took a pair of pants instead. b. Sandra took the shoes back to the store and got some different ones. c. One of Sandra’s shoes didn’t fit properly so she returned them both. d. Because of a problem with the heel of her shoes, Sandra returned them. 10. a. John would have gone to class if he had known about the test. b. John didn’t go to class although he knew about the test. c. John didn’t go to class because he knew there wasn’t going to be a test. d. John went to class although he didn’t want to take the test THE END . the bank account before the bank closes. b. If I hurry, I’ll get to the bank at the opening time. c. I have to take some money out of the bank before it closes. d. The bank closed before. reference number ? It’s B 7 / 3. What’s the book’s code number ? It’s 1 9 0 4. What the Stockholm postcode ? It’s ––– 5. What’s his phone number ? It’s 0 0 9 PART B. QUESTION –. LANGUAGE CENTER BT–NOV–05 LISTENING COMPREHENSION TEST LEVEL B PART A. BLANK–FILLING Listen to the recording and complete the following answers. 1. What’s the number I have to dial