Test Your English # 11 - Listening

11 Questions | By Edevils | Last updated: Jan 21, 2013 | Total Attempts: 145

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Watch the videos, then answer the questions. This test is intended for EFL learners, but native speakers are welcome to test the test. When asked to enter your ID, just write WHERE YOU ARE FROM. Thank you!

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1.

According to the interviewer, when Beyonce tries to do a British accent, she sounds ...
- A.
  
  Just very British.
- B.
  
  A bit anxious and nervous.
- C.
  
  As if she picked up a Scouse accent in Liverpool.
- D.
  
  A little bit Cockney.
- E.
  
  100% American.
2.

According to George W. Bush, the Democratic leadership ...
- A.
  
  Isn't paying enough Mr Obama.
- B.
  
  Has vowed to attack us again.
- C.
  
  Spent last summer on a terrace.
- D.
  
  Should spend more time meeting Osama Bin Laden's demands.
- E.
  
  Shouldn't pay too much attention to the warnings of terrorists.
3.

Listen to the video and then fill in the blank with the missing word."People made fun of her ___, they made fun of her strawberry blonde hair"
4.

Fill in the blanks with the six missing words:"At Air New Zealand our fares have nothing to hide, which is why ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___, upfront.”
5.

Fill in the blanks with the three missing words."Details of ___ ___ ___: surname Blair, first name T."
6.

Fill in the blanks with the two missing words."I am not a lumberjack or a ___ ___."
7.

Fill in the blanks with the four missing words."the beaver is a ___ ___ ___ ___ animal."
8.

Please tick FIVE checkboxes with good things about studying in Bangor, according to what students say in this video. You must tick exactly FIVE boxes, no less, no more.
- A.
  
  Nightlife and shopping
- B.
  
  Generous grants
- C.
  
  It is one of the best places to study English literature
- D.
  
  Lots of international students
- E.
  
  It's a small university
- F.
  
  They meet the needs of business
- G.
  
  The entire place is magic
- H.
  
  The surrounding environment
- I.
  
  The rector is a decent chap
- J.
  
  Researchers at Bangor University are helping develop new technology to protect air passengers from terror attacks
- K.
  
  You just meet so many people
- L.
  
  You can practice your Welsh
9.

Fill in the blanks with the three missing words."Instead of saying stairs, for fun I'd say '___ ___ ___'.""Why?""Because it's fun!"
10.

Listen to the video, then answer the question.The Cockney rhyming slang for "legs" is "___ ___ ___".-
11.

Listen to the video, then answer the question."Becks and Posh" is modern Cockney for "___", that is to say "money".