Listening Practice Test 19

SECTION 1

Questions 1-4

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

NOTES ON ISLAND HOTEL

Time

• The length of stay: approx 2 weeks

• Starting date: 25th April

Temperature

• Daytime: up to 1…………… °C

• Erratic weather

Transport

• Pick-up service is provided.

• Normally transferring to the airport takes about 2……………

Facilities

• en-suite facilities and a 3……………

• gym and spa facilities

• a large outdoor swimming pool

• three standard 4……………

Questions 5-10

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

SECTION 2

Questions 11-14

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Online Exchange Business

11   The website is organised by

A   family members.

B   friends

C   businessmen

12   How long has the website been operated?

A   about 3 weeks

B   about 3 months

C   about 6 months

13   How many registered users are there in the website?

A   1,000

B   1,500

C   2,000

14   Which country has the most users in the website?

A   Ireland

B   UK

C   Canada

Questions 15-16

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO things are most popular among users?

A   children’s books

B   textbooks

C   computer games

D   toys

E   tools

Questions 17-20

Complete the sentences below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

The website will sort out 17…………… items to help those who can’t decide what to exchange.

Do not bother because people’s 18…………… are different.

Users will give 19…………… on the completion of exchanges.

Criteria

• the quality of the item

• the ease of communication

• the 20…………… of delivering

SECTION 3

Questions 21-26

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Reflective Journal Assignment

21   What should be firstly included in the reflective journal?

A   topics he is going to talk about

B   study aims for the module

C   suggestions from others

22   The woman has got

A   a lot of friends to help her.

B   several books that may be useful.

C   sufficient resources showing that she is a good technology user.

23   What was the man’s biggest achievement in the past?

A   He worked as a waiter in a restaurant.

B   He got an offer to lead a team.

C   He became the chairman of the Student Union.

24   The man decides to

A   do it by himself.

B   find a tutor.

C   listen to others.

25   What is the man’s attitude after the discussion?

A   He thinks it is useless.

B   He is looking forward to doing the assignment

C   He feels uncertain about it.

26   What should be shown in the man’s reflective journal?

A   self-awareness

B   mistakes

C   achievements

Questions 27-30

What is the woman’s attitude toward each of the following activities of study?

Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-E, next to questions 27-30.

Attitude

A     define a problem

B     independent learning

C     develop study skills

D     gain confidence

E     find it difficult

27   writing an essay

28   taking exams

29   making class notes

30   taking presentation notes

SECTION 4

Questions 31-38

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Chimpanzee behaviours

Species

• We can find Pan or Pan Troglodytes in West and Central Africa.

• The Bonobo or Pan Paniscus are found in Democratic Republic of Congo.

Current research

• rule out 31…………… and biological factors

• learn through 32…………… of other chimps’ behaviour

Discoveries

• The book The Third Chimpanzee by James Diamond discusses some physical features of chimpanzees.

• The discovery reported by Jane Goodall suggests that chimpanzees know how to use 33……………

Chimpanzees in Senegal

• use spears sharpened with their teeth

• can 34…………… the shell of a coconut

• use a 35…………… hammer to crash nuts

• are capable of learning 36…………… and understanding human language

Sub-species

• Bonobos live on the other side of a 37……………

• Both of them are reducing alarmingly in population 38……………

Questions 39-40

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO topics about chimpanzees will the students discuss next week?

A   They are slower than human in different ways.

B   They learn things by copying humans’ behaviour.

C   They develop behaviours generation by generation.

D   They have very strong ability of logical thinking.

E   They could be modified to adapt to the environment.

Answer Listening Practice Test 19