Pretest 2 Pre-intermediate1(Ket): Listening
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You will hear five short conversations.You will hear each conversation twice.There is one question for each conversation.For questions 1-5, put a tick under the right answer.
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Listen to Kate telling Emma about her family.Where is each person going today?For questions 6-10, choose the correct answer (A-H).You will hear the conversation twice.EXAMPLE ANSWER0 Sam B
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Listen to a woman talking to a policeman.For questions 11-15, tick A, B or C.You will hear the conversation twice.
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You will hear a man speaking on the telephone.He wants to speak to Miss Dixon, but she's not there.Listen and complete questions 16-20.You will hear the conversation twice.
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You will hear a man talking about a day trip.Listen and complete questions 21-25.You will hear the information twice.
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What time is it?
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.
- B.
.
- C.
.
Correct Answer
C. . -
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What will they eat for dinner this evening?
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- B.
.
- C.
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Correct Answer
B. . -
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What's Michelle going to read?
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.
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.
- C.
.
Correct Answer
B. . -
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How much did the tickets cost?
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.
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.
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.
Correct Answer
B. . -
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Where is the chemist's?
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.
- B.
.
- C.
.
Correct Answer
C. . -
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Kate's mother
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Concert
- B.
Dentist
- C.
Driving school
- D.
Golf club
- E.
Hairdresser's
- F.
Shops
- G.
Spanish class
- H.
Tennis club
Correct Answer
E. Hairdresser'sExplanation
Kate's mother most likely went to the hairdresser's because it is a common place for women to go for haircuts, styling, and other hair-related services. The other options such as concert, dentist, driving school, golf club, shops, Spanish class, and tennis club do not specifically relate to hair care or grooming.Rate this question:
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Tanya
- A.
Concert
- B.
Dentist
- C.
Driving school
- D.
Golf club
- E.
Hairdresser's
- F.
Shops
- G.
Spanish class
- H.
Tennis club
Correct Answer
F. ShopsExplanation
The given list of options includes various places or activities that Tanya might be interested in or engaged with. However, the only option that does not fit in the context of personal interests or activities is "shops." Unlike the other options such as concert, dentist, driving school, etc., shops are not typically associated with personal interests or activities. Therefore, the correct answer is "shops."Rate this question:
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Len
- A.
Concert
- B.
Dentist
- C.
Driving school
- D.
Golf club
- E.
Hairdresser's
- F.
Shops
- G.
Spanish class
- H.
Tennis club
Correct Answer
A. ConcertExplanation
The given list consists of various places or activities one might visit or attend. The word "Len" does not fit into this list as it does not represent a place or activity. Therefore, "concert" is the correct answer as it is the only option that fits the pattern of the given list.Rate this question:
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Tom
- A.
Concert
- B.
Dentist
- C.
Driving school
- D.
Golf club
- E.
Hairdresser's
- F.
Shops
- G.
Spanish class
- H.
Tennis club
Correct Answer
C. Driving schoolExplanation
Tom is most likely looking for a driving school because it is the only option related to learning a skill or acquiring a new knowledge, which is different from the other options such as a concert, dentist, golf club, hairdresser's, shops, Spanish class, and tennis club.Rate this question:
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Kate's father
- A.
Concert
- B.
Dentist
- C.
Driving school
- D.
Golf club
- E.
Hairdresser's
- F.
Shops
- G.
Spanish class
- H.
Tennis club
Correct Answer
G. Spanish classExplanation
Kate's father likely attends Spanish class because it is the only option that is related to education or learning. The other options, such as concert, dentist, driving school, golf club, hairdresser's, shops, and tennis club, do not have any connection to education. Therefore, Spanish class is the most logical choice.Rate this question:
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How much money was in the bag?
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20 pounds
- B.
40 pounds
- C.
50 pounds
Correct Answer
A. 20 pounds -
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What else was in in the bag?
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Credit card
- B.
Driving license
- C.
Gloves
Correct Answer
C. GlovesExplanation
The correct answer is gloves. This suggests that there were other items in the bag besides the credit card and driving license.Rate this question:
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The bag was......
- A.
Old
- B.
Expensive
- C.
Big
Correct Answer
A. OldExplanation
The bag was described as "old" which means it is not new or recently made. This suggests that the bag has been used for a long time and may show signs of wear and tear.Rate this question:
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What time did the woman lose the bag?
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9:30
- B.
10:00
- C.
10:30
Correct Answer
B. 10:00 -
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The policemen will telephone her in the....
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Morning.
- B.
Afternoon.
- C.
Evening.
Correct Answer
A. Morning.Explanation
The correct answer is morning because the sentence suggests that the policemen will make a phone call to her at a specific time of the day. Since the options provided are morning, afternoon, and evening, morning is the most appropriate choice as it is the time period that comes before noon.Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
HYDE, hyde, HydeExplanation
The given answer is a repetition of the word "Hyde" in different capitalization formats. It seems to be highlighting the variations in the capitalization of the word "Hyde."Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
factory, FactoryExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that both "factory" and "Factory" are the correct spellings of the word, with "factory" being the lowercase version and "Factory" being the capitalized version.Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
'11,30', 11.30, 11:30, eleven thirty, half past eleven, Elenen thirty, Half past elevenExplanation
The given answer includes various representations of the time 11:30, such as '11,30', 11.30, 11:30, eleven thirty, half past eleven, Elenen thirty, Half past eleven. These different formats all convey the same meaning and accurately represent the time of 11:30.Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
21, twenty-one, twenty one, Twenty one, Twenty-oneExplanation
The given answer includes different variations of the number 21, such as "21," "twenty-one," "twenty one," "Twenty one," and "Twenty-one." These variations represent different ways of expressing the same numerical value.Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
photo, photos, Photos, Photo, photographs, photograph, Photographs, Photograph,Explanation
The correct answer includes all variations of the word "photo" and "photograph" in different cases (lowercase and uppercase) and plural forms (with or without "s"). This ensures that all possible forms of the word are included, making it a comprehensive and accurate answer.Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
7.30, '7,30', 7:30, seven thirty, half past seven, Seven thirty, Half past sevenExplanation
The given answer includes various formats and ways to represent the time 7:30 or half past seven. It includes the numerical representation (7.30, '7,30', 7:30) as well as the written representation (seven thirty, half past seven, Seven thirty, Half past seven). These different formats and variations all convey the same time, making them all correct answers.Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
car park, big car park, big car park behind hotel, car park behind hotel,Car park, Big car park, Big car park behind hotel, Car park behind hotel, the car park, The car parkExplanation
The correct answer includes various variations of the phrase "car park" and its location behind a hotel, with different capitalization and word order. The answer covers all possible ways the phrase could be written, ensuring that any variation of the correct answer would be accepted.Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
office, the office, Office, The officeExplanation
The answer includes all possible variations of the word "office" with different capitalization and the use of the definite article "the".Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
pink, PinkExplanation
The given answer is "pink, Pink". It seems like the question is asking for a color, and the answer provides two variations of the color pink - one in lowercase and the other in uppercase.Rate this question:
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Correct Answer
a jacket, jacket, A jacket, JacketExplanation
The correct answer is "a jacket, jacket, A jacket, Jacket". The answer is a sequence of words that follows a specific pattern. The first word starts with a lowercase letter "a", the second word starts with a lowercase letter "j", the third word starts with an uppercase letter "A", and the fourth word starts with an uppercase letter "J". The pattern repeats itself with alternating lowercase and uppercase letters for each word.Rate this question:
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