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Tests Blancs 2 - Part 3 (listening) ✅
By Helen Gibbons
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NOTE: Question 1 is 'Question 32' on the audio and so on.
NOTE: Question 1 is 'Question 32' on the audio and so on.
Questions 1 - 3 are based on the 1st dialogue.
Question 1
1.
(Q32) Why is the woman calling?
She wants to know what is for lunch.
She wants to know if her daughter is in school.
She wants to know how much she owes for the lunch bill.
She wants to let the school know she forgot the lunch money.
Question 2
2.
(Q33) What does the man do?
He tells her that her daughter will be denied lunch.
He offers to pay for the lunch himself.
He lets the girl have lunch anyways.
He gives her a lecture about how she should pay in advance.
Question 3
3.
(Q34) What does the woman mean when she says, "I was just in such a rush"?
She is from Russia.
She did not have much time.
She was in very fast traffic to get to school.
She speaks quietly.
Questions 4 - 6 are based on the 2nd dialogue.
Question 4
4.
(Q35) Where is this conversation probably taking place?
At Durban Square
In a subway station
In Cathedral Heights
In a hotel on Franklin Street
Question 5
5.
(Q36) Why can't the man take the route he wanted?
His smartphone app was not updated.
There was an explosion.
The train was broken.
The station he wanted was closed.
Question 6
6.
(Q37) Following this conversation, what is the next probable place the man will go?
Cathedral Heights
The platform for the line 6
The number 22 bus
Somewhere near Durban Square
Questions 7 - 9 are based on the 3rd dialogue.
Question 7
7.
(Q38) What job does the woman most likely have?
Typist
Tech support
Lumberjack
Editor
Question 8
8.
(Q39) What problem does the man have?
His trees won't come down.
He's lost his password.
There is an error in his work.
He can't access the site.
Question 9
9.
(Q40) What does the woman mean when she says, "meeting deadlines"?
A friendly encounter
A dangerous place
Finishing something on time
Reaching an editorial content objective
Questions 10 - 12 are based on the 4th dialogue.
Question 10
10.
(Q41) What can be inferred about the woman?
She forgot what her tasks are.
She is a recent hire.
She doesn't like her boss.
She thinks her tenure will be brief.
Question 11
11.
(Q42) In the course of a month, how many batches will the woman supposedly receive?
One
Two
Eight
Not specified
Question 12
12.
(Q43) What does the woman mean when she says, "on top of all my other work"?
The project will be on top of a pile.
She will have to use a ladder to find the batch.
She will need to be on time with her activity.
She will have to do this in addition to her usual duties.
Questions 13 - 15 are based on the 5th dialogue.
Question 13
13.
(Q44) What was the man supposed to do?
Enrol in a master's program.
Take a class on negotiation.
Give a lecture.
Recruit available candidates for teaching.
Question 14
14.
(Q45) What does the man mean when he says, "taking up a great deal of my time"?
Something is occupying his schedule.
He is starting a hobby.
He is investing in a clock making company.
He thinks it's wonderful that he is so busy.
Question 15
15.
(Q46) What does the woman ask the man?
If he knows how to negotiate.
Why he is so busy.
If he knows somebody who can replace him.
When he will return from Malaysia.
Questions 16 - 18 are based on the 6th dialogue.
Question 16
16.
(Q47) Where does this conversation probably take place?
In a bank
In a car dealership
In a law firm
In a police station
Question 17
17.
(Q48) What does the man mean when he says, "You people must have planted it"?
The people wanted to grow some plants.
The people intentionally put the items in his car.
The people are probably farmers.
The people are agricultural inspectors.
Question 18
18.
(Q49) Why does the man want an attorney?
He wants to start a lawsuit.
He is on his way to court.
There is evidence against him.
He is sitting in a law school.
Questions 19 - 21 are based on the 7th dialogue.
Question 19
19.
(Q50) What did the woman accuse the man of doing?
Overcharging her twenty dollars for an item.
Talking about her husband in a bad way.
Counting the number of tourists instead of doing his job.
Giving her back the incorrect amount of money.
Question 20
20.
(Q51) What did the man mean when he said, "You're probably just mixed up"?
His wife put the events of their vacation in the wrong order.
She is confused about something.
She made a mixture with the fruit they were buying in the market.
She is involved in illegal activity.
Question 21
21.
(Q52) What does the woman threaten to do?
Ask to see his manager.
Seek a higher authority to intervene.
Take advantage of the situation and get a free gift.
Leave a bad review of the vendor.
Questions 22 - 24 are based on the 8th dialogue.
Question 22
22.
(Q53) What kind of transaction is taking place?
Home reconstruction
Confiscation of property by the bank
Purchasing environmentally friendly materials
Buying a home
Question 23
23.
(Q54) What will the government do?
Seize more homes if payments are not made.
Provide financial assistance to purchase solar panels.
Order to rebuild all homes that are older than 20 years.
Force class sizes to be smaller in neighbourhood schools.
Question 24
24.
(Q55) What does the woman mean when she says, "we'll take it"?
They will confiscate the home.
They will move it to another location.
They will buy the home.
They will buy the home if the price is lower.
Questions 25 - 27 are based on the 9th dialogue.
Question 25
25.
(Q56) What position does the woman probably have?
Accounting
Printing and Reprographics
Information Technology
Management
Question 26
26.
(Q57) What does the man mean when he says, "I don't think it's that big of a deal"?
He doesn't feel that it's important.
He's thinking about a big negotiation.
He's ready to play a game.
He feels it's time to sell something at the right price.
Question 27
27.
(Q58) What will happen to the man?
The company will fire him.
The company will withhold money from him.
The company will demote him.
The company will take away his printer.
Questions 28 - 29 are based on the 10th dialogue.
Question 28
28.
(Q59) Where does this conversation most likely take place?
In a bar
In a chocolate shop
In a coffee shop
In a nut shop
Question 29
29.
(Q60) What is not included in the daily special?
Chocolate
Coffee
Cream
Caramel
Question 30
30.
(Q61) What did the man do that caused a problem?
The drink he wanted was no longer part of the special.
He wanted to pay with a credit card.
The bill he wanted to use was too large.
The sound wasn't very good, and the cashier could not hear him.
Questions 31 - 33 are based on the 11th dialogue.
Question 31
31.
(Q62) What job does the woman most likely have?
Banker
Venture capitalist
Artist
Sound engineer
Question 32
32.
(Q63) What do the men want the woman to do?
Buy large amounts of paint.
Become a partner in a hotel project.
Invest in their company.
Loan them money to buy an apartment.
Question 33
33.
(Q64) What does the woman mean when she says, "Let me think it over"?
She wants the meeting to be over.
She wants to reflect about it.
She wants to think about something else.
She wants to say no to their offer.
Questions 34 - 36 are based on the 12th dialogue.
Question 34
34.
(Q65) What job does the woman probably have?
Book seller
Expatriate association manager
Curator
Tour guide
Question 35
35.
(Q66) What does the man mean when he says, "I am a little homesick"?
He is ill and has problems leaving his home.
He is disgusted with his new residence.
He has had health problems since moving to Rome.
He misses the previous place he lived.
Question 36
36.
(Q67) Looking at the table, how much will the man pay for a membership?
€165
€190
€220
€275
Questions 37 - 39 are based on the 13th dialogue.
Question 37
37.
(Q68) Where does this conversation probably take place?
In a clothing store
In a box store
In a grocery store
In a warehouse
Question 38
38.
(Q69) What has probably happened?
Somebody sprayed water all over the merchandise.
There was a storm and water came through the ceiling.
A pipe burst.
There was a flood and water rushed inside.
Question 39
39.
(Q70) Based on the information you heard, look at the table, what day does the conversation take place?
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday