Welcome to your Listening test 8
The Listening test takes place in about 30 minutes and you will have 2 minutes to check your answers after the recording stops. There are 4 sections and you will need to answer 40 questions for this test. The test will be automatically submitted when the time ends.
SECTION 1
Questions 1—5
Write no more than two words and/or a number for each answer.
Transport from Bayswater
Example Answer
Destination: Harbour City
• Express train leaves at 1
• Nearest station is 2.
• Number 706 buss Goes to 3.
• Number 4. bus goes to station
• Earlier bus leaves at 5.
Questions 6—10
Write no more than one word and/or a number for each answer.
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SECTION 2
Questions 11—14
Which counsellor should you see?
Write the correct letter. A, B or C, next to questions 11—14.
11. If it is your first time seeing a counsellor.
12. If you are unable to see a counsellor during normal office hours.
13. If you do not have an appointment.
14. If your concerns are related to anxiety
Questions 15-20
Write no more than two words for each answer.
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SECTION 3Questions 21—30
Write no more than three words for each answer.
Novel: 21
Protagonists: Mary Lennox; Colin Craven
Time period: Early in 22.
Plot:
Mary—> UK — meets Colin who thinks he’ll never be able to 23 They become friends.
Point of view:
“Omniscient” – narrator knows all about characters’ felling, opinions and 24
Audience: Good for children— story simple to follow.
Symbols (physical items that represent 25 ):
Motifs (patterns in the story):
Themes: Connections between
• 28 and outlook
• 29 and well-being
• individuals and the need for 30
SECTION 4
Questions 31—35. Write one word only for each answer
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Questions 36-40Choose A, B or C to complete the sentences
36. We are all present hedonists …………………….
37. American boys drop out of school at a higher rate than girls because …………………….
38. Present-orientated children …………………….
39. If Americans had an extra day per week, they would spend it …………………
40. Understanding how people think about time can help us …………………….
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