Nome e Cognome

LISTENING (approximately 30 minutes)

Part 1
For each question, choose the correct answer.

1. What will they eat for dinner?

2. Where did the police find the stolen statue?

3. How did the mountain climbing group celebrate their success?

4. What does the boy think his friend should buy?

5. What's the girl's holiday job?

6. How are the friends going to get to the cinema?

7. What are they going to study in their next lesson?

Part 2
For each question, choose the correct answer.

8. You will hear two students talking about a history book. They agree that

A - it should be shorter.

B - it helps with their schoolwork.

C - it has some information missing from it.

9. You will hear two friends talking about their lunch break at school. They both plan to

A - finish their homework.

B - eat the same food.

C - play games on their phones.

10. You will hear two friends talking about a film they have seen. What does the boy say about it?

A - It made him laugh.

B - He guessed the ending.

C - The acting was bad.

11. You will hear two friends talking about a school trip. They agree that the trip was

A - not long enough.

B - quite expensive.

C - badly organised.

12. You will hear a boy telling his friend about a science lesson with a new teacher. What does the boy say about the new teacher?

A - She asked a lot of questions.

B - She made the lesson fun.

C - She knew her subject well.

13. You will hear two friends talking about where to have a party. Why do they prefer the park to the sports club?

A - There's lots of space.

B - They can play games there.

C - It's in a convenient location.

Part 3
For each question, write the correct answer in the gap.
Write one or two words or a number or a date or a time.

You will hear some information about a talk at school by a writer called Marcia Wilson.

Talk by Marcia Wilson

Day of Marcia Wilson's talk: (14) ....................

Name of her new book: The (15) ..................

Where she will talk: in the (16) ....................

Time the talk begins: (17) ....................

Cost of buying her book at school: E (18) ...................

Useful website to look at: www.(19) .................... .uk

Part 4

For each question, choose the correct answer.

You will hear an interview with a girl called Anna Taylor, who is a champion cyclist.

20. Anna became interested in cycling because

A - she was bad at other sports.

B - she had a friend who encouraged her.

C - she enjoyed her first experience of it.

21. How does Anna practise her cycling as well as do her schoolwork?

A - She studies hard in the evenings.

B - Her teachers give her extra time.

C - She has to miss some classes.

22. What does Anna say about track cycling?

A - It is faster than road cycling.

B - It is harder to learn than road cycling.

C - It requires more power than road cycling.

23. What does Anna say about cycling with teammates in road races?

A - She likes the feeling of support around her.

B - She likes learning techniques from others.

C - She likes laughing with friends at difficult times.

24. Anna says that at her last road race she was

A - upset by the behaviour of her competitors.

B - surprised by what happened at the beginning.

C - disappointed by a teammate's performance.

25. Anna thinks people who want to be champion cyclists should

A - train hard every day in order to be the best.

B - do lots of other sports to help them keep fit.

C - spend time trying different activities.