Practice Test 72
In the Listening Test 72, you will hear 4 audio recordings and answer questions 1-40 based on them.
Section 1 is a monologue given by a guide to a group of tourists going on a coach tour of the capital cities of Europe.
Section 2 is a conversation two students talking about a university assignment.Section 3 is a conversation between Mrs. Davis and a lady she is interviewing called Gina.Section 4 is a monologue given by a College Principal.
Section 1
Questions 1-10
Questions 1-8
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Questions 9 and 10
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
9 Why is there no tour of Brussels?________________
10 What will the group be visiting in Amsterdam?________________
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Section 2
Questions 11-20
Questions 11-14
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
BUSINESS PLANNING EXERCISE
| FORM: PRESENTATION WITH 11_____________________________________ | ||
| STUDENT | TASK | WHY |
| Mark | financial 12__________________________ | good at figures |
| Andrew | helping Mark | 13____________________with figures |
| Jessica | helping Debbie | good research skills |
| Debbie | research 14_______________________ | good research skills |
Questions 15-18
Complete the following sentences with answers next to 15-18 on your answer sheet.
15 The presentation will be in_______________________ weeks.
16 Jessica cannot work on the presentation next week because she’ll be_______________________
17 Most of the basic work on the project will be done by________________________
18 The meeting to discuss the progress of the project will take place on________________________
Questions 19 and 20
Choose the best answer A-D. Write answers next to 19-20 on your answer sheet.
19 What time will the final meeting take place?
A 11:00
B 12:00
C 1:00
D 2:00
20 Who will present the final talk?
A a Japanese student
B Mark
C Jessica
D no one chosen yet
Section 3
Questions 21-30
Questions 21-27
Complete the interviewer’s notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
| Position: | Assistant in the languages department |
| Interviewer: | Mrs. Davis |
| Applicant: | 21 ____________________________Barracco |
| Appointment: | 22 ___________________________ now 23 ____________________________ |
| Application form already received and checked: | 24 ____________________________(Yes/No) |
| English Level: | Fair Good Excellent |
| Work Experience: | Worked in a bank 25 _________________________________ |
| To teach: | ENGLISH / ITALIAN/ RUSSIAN |
| Commitments: | Applied for a place on 26 _____________________________ |
| Details of teaching position: | Teach a course on 27 ____________________________ |
Questions 28-30
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
28 What is the interviewee particularly concerned about?________________
29 Where will the interviewee live?________________
30 When will the interviewee find out if she will be employed as a teaching assistant?________________
Section 4
Questions 31-40
Questions 31-32
Circle the correct answer A-D. Write answers next to 31-32 on your answer sheete.
31 Tonight’s ceremony is mainly
A to celebrate the centenary of the college.
B to celebrate the achievements of the college over 100 years.
C to present a prize to the college.
D to present prizes to the students.
32 Government figures show that the college’s main strengths are
A teaching, research and care for students.
B research and engineering.
C teaching and engineering.
D engineering research and care for students.
Questions 33-36
Complete each sentence in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.
33 In 1900, the area’s traditional industries were_______________________________ and agriculture.
34 The college originally wanted to help ____________________________________ from the town and local area.
35 Dr. Bart Halliday is_____________________________ for winning the Nobel Prize.
36 By 1917 it was producing__________________________a year.
Questions 37-40
Write a short answer to these questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.
37 Why didn’t Lucian Dudley finish his studies?_____________________________________
38 What invention brought fame to the college?___________________________________
39 In which other areas have the college become renowned?____________________________________
40 How long has the speaker been Principal of the College?_____________________________________