LISTENING COMPREHENSION ► TEST # 1

1. Three weeks ago.
2. Since last month.
3. At about December.
1. Maybe Martha, my teacher’s son.
2. She is Mr. Palmer's nephew.
3. She is my cousin.
1. English and French are beautiful languages.
2. Just two, German and Italian.
3. I was born in London, so I am native in English.
1. I should like investing on a cruise ship.
2. Don’t worry. I never win nothing.
3. I would buy a new bigger house.
1. Yes, it really cost $89,000 in 1996.
2. Yes, it really cost $890,000 in 1986.
3. Yes, it really cost $8,900 in 1886.
1. He asked her if she had gone to the movies.
2. She didn’t like the film she saw last night.
3. She went to the movies and she liked the film.
1. He went to the movies regularly in the past.
2. He never went to the movies.
3. He usually goes to the movies.
1. She heard that Lisa won a car.
2. He heard that Lisa won some money.
3. Lisa did not win a car.
1. He had borrowed a book from her.
2. She will return the book this afternoon.
3. She had lent him a book.
1. They are talking about asking for a job.
2. They are talking about leaving a job.
3. He thinks she should quit her job.
1. He offered to help her.
2. Nobody is helping the customer.
3. Someone is assisting him already.
1. He sounds enthusiastic about the situation.
2. He complains about the situation.
3. He expresses gratitude about the situation.
1. The vegetables were undercooked.
2. The vegetables were overcooked.
3. The vegetables were uncooked.
1. Paula abandoned her weight loss plan.
2. Paula continues her diet plan.
3. Paula goes on trying to lose weight.
1. Sue does not like Ann.
2. Ann does not like Sue.
3. Sue and Ann do not like one another.
1. It seems they won’t go anywhere.
2. It seems they will go somewhere.
3. It is important for them where they go.
1. Princess Anne left the hospital at 11.15.
2. Princess Anne only talked to some of the children.
3. Princess Anne arrived one hour ago.
1. Flight BA 366 is boarding at Gate 25.
2. BA 362 will land at London Heathrow airport.
3. BA stands for British Airlines.
1. He will go to the mountains on Saturday.
2. She will be busy with her parents.
3. She doesn’t feel like going out with him.
1. The new French teacher is an outgoing man.
2. The new French teacher is not moody.
3. The new French teacher is a strange woman.