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Tests Blancs 2 - Part 4✅ (listening)
By Helen Gibbons
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NOTE: Question 1 is 'Question 71' in the audio and so on.
NOTE: Question 1 is 'Question 71' in the audio and so on.
Questions 1 - 3 are based on the 1st talk.
Question 1
1.
(Q71) Which term could be used to describe the announcer's attitude towards his fans?
Angry
Grateful
Informed
Regretful
Question 2
2.
(Q72) What does the man mean when he says, "as a token"?
He is going to give each of his listeners a coin.
Certain fans will receive appreciation while others will not.
He is offering something as a gesture of his appreciation.
15% of his listeners will get something from him.
Question 3
3.
(Q73) In which season is this advertisement taking place?
Winter
Spring
Summer
Fall
Questions 4 - 6 are based on the 2nd talk.
Question 4
4.
(Q74) What does the man mean when he says, "brought to you by"?
The weather report was carried by somebody in particular to the studio.
The weather report was written by somebody else.
The weather report was sponsored by someone.
The weather report was understood by the meteorologist.
Question 5
5.
(Q75) What day is the weather forecast taking place?
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Question 6
6.
(Q76)How would you describe the weather at the moment of the broadcast?
Cool
Cold
Warm
Hot
Questions 7 - 9 are based on the 3rd talk.
Question 7
7.
(Q77) Which one of these could have caused the delay to the train to Harding?
There is not enough food in the bar car.
The brake pads need to be changed.
The driver is sick.
There is a group of unruly passengers who do not want to obey the conductor.
Question 8
8.
(Q78) What does it mean when the announcer says, "We will keep you posted"?
The announcements will be sent by mail.
The passengers will have to keep looking for the information.
The passengers will be kept up to date by receiving further information.
The announcements will be pasted to the wall in the station.
Question 9
9.
(Q79) What is preventing the Warden Bay Express from arriving on time?
Farm animals are blocking the train.
Merchandise has fallen off a freight train and needs to be picked up.
There has been a collision with another train.
There is a problem with the track and the train can't move until it's fixed.
Questions 10 - 12 are based on the 4th talk.
Question 10
10.
(Q80) When is this talk taking place?
At the beginning of a seminar.
In the middle of a seminar, just before a pause.
At the end of a seminar.
It is the pitch to get people to go to the seminar.
Question 11
11.
(Q81) What kind of seminar is it?
A seminar on how to improve professional skills
A seminar on how to stop smoking
A seminar on public speaking
A seminar on book publishing
Question 12
12.
(Q82) What does he mean when he says, "I encourage you to pick one up"?
The books have fallen on the floor.
The vendors can't lift the books because they are too heavy.
The participants should encourage others to look at the books.
The participants should buy a book.
Questions 13 - 15 are based on the 5th talk.
Question 13
13.
(Q83) What does the woman mean when she says, "if I could bump"?
She wants her to go to another salon.
She wants her to come in earlier.
She wants to hit the employees because she is angry.
She wants to postpone the appointment to another time.
Question 14
14.
(Q84) What is the problem in the salon?
There is not enough staff to treat the customers.
There is a group of people who will get married in the salon.
The salon does not have any more wax until the afternoon.
The beautician has hurt herself and has a bump on her head.
Question 15
15.
(Q85) What does the woman offer in return?
To wax her legs for free.
To help the customer with her work.
A free invitation to the wedding.
A complimentary and supplementary service.
Questions 16 - 18 are based on the 6th talk.
Question 16
16.
(Q86) Which year is Elliot in at college?
1st year
2nd year
3rd year
4th year
Question 17
17.
(Q87) What has he asked his group to do?
To refrain from talking during the tour.
To keep notes of the information given during the tour.
To stay close to him and others in the group.
To go to the Student Union when they have had enough of the tour.
Question 18
18.
(Q88) What does he mean when he says, "we can head out"?
He is affirming his leadership role on the tour.
He is saying that the tour can begin.
He wants the group to keep their heads out so that they can feel the breeze.
He wants them to look for certain landmarks on the tour.
Questions 19 - 21 are based on the 7th talk.
Question 19
19.
(Q89) Where does this talk probably take place?
In a computer store
Over the phone
Face to face in Mr. Lloyd's office
At a staff meeting
Question 20
20.
(Q90) What is the woman offering?
A chance for a certain amount of time to try the program
A chance to see legal proceedings in action
A chance for the students to have new language textbooks
A chance for Mr. Lloyd to be a better public speaker
Question 21
21.
(Q91)What does the woman mean when she says, "to see if EZ-Speaking is a fit"?
To see if he has time in his schedule to see her.
To see if the product is big enough for the classrooms.
To see if the size is correct.
To see if it corresponds to the needs and wants of the school.
Questions 22 - 24 are based on the 8th talk.
Question 22
22.
(Q92) What is the reason for the man's call?
To have some keys made.
To discuss terms and conditions.
To apologise.
To book a conference room.
Question 23
23.
(Q93) What time did the corporate conference probably start?
10am
Midday
6pm
8pm
Question 24
24.
(Q94) Look at the graphic. In which room did the conference take place?
102
106
108
None of the above.
Questions 25 - 27 are based on the 9th talk.
Question 25
25.
(Q95) Where does the speaker probably work?
At a realtor.
In a call centre.
In a car rental agency.
In a hotel.
Question 26
26.
(Q96) Look at the graphic. Which apartment will Mr Brook and his wife visit?
1
2
3
4
Question 27
27.
(Q97) What does the woman imply at the end of her message?
Mr Brook fell off a ladder.
She may not be available on Monday.
She could possibly help Mr. Brook find a job.
Mr. Brook has just had a promotion.
Questions 28 - 30 are based on the 10th dialogue.
Question 28
28.
(Q98) Who is likely to be the audience?
Tourists in a desert camp.
Colleagues from an office.
Students on a sand dune field trip.
A group of Berber desert peoples.
Question 29
29.
(Q99) What is likely to be the most difficult for the partakers?
No alcoholic beverages for dinner.
Being supple enough for the yoga session.
Driving up and down the dunes.
Sharing a bedroom.
Question 30
30.
(Q100) Look at the graphic. What did the speaker forget to mention?
The Berber Breakfast.
The drive through the desert and the wadi.
The break for lunch at an oasis.
The yoga and dinner at the end of the day.