First chapters from A Handbook of Buddhist MusicianshipFull description
Listening - Winnie the wtich
Listening
Descripción: Buda Listening
Academic English
Descripción completa
listening strategiesFull description
matematicaDescripción completa
Updated matter
sql pl/sqlFull description
cine análisis de Happy Together. Noé SantosDescripción completa
GOOD
Deskripsi lengkap
Descripción completa
Download listaDescripción completa
korean grammar
discusión de resultadosDescripción completa
Headway New
Optional listening tests
Intermediate
FOURTH EDITION
Test 1
Test 2
Test 3
Listen. Circle the correct letter.
Listen. Are the sentences true (3) or false (7)?
Listen. Circle the correct letter.
1 What is the wonder of the modern world that they are talking about? a the computer b the library c the World Wide Web
1 She started swimming because she enjoys all sports. _____ 2 She started swimming because she wants to stay healthy. _____
2 They … a have different opinions. b are arguing strongly. c agree with each other.
3 Swimming isn’t as bad as other sports. _____ 4 She prefers to go swimming early in the morning. _____
3 The woman is … a not interested. b a little interested. c enthusiastic.
5 She takes her children to the pool with her. _____ 6 She thinks swimming is boring. _____
4 The man is … a not interested. b a little interested c enthusiastic.
7 She swims seven days a week. _____ 8 She bought a lot of expensive equipment. _____
2 points for each correct answer
8
9 She always wears a swimming hat. _____ 10 She always wears swimming goggles to protect her eyes. _____
Tick (3) the correct sentences. 5 What three things does the woman say are good about it? a you can do things easily b you can find lots of information c you can chat to people with the same hobbies d you can buy things easily
2 points for each correct answer
6 What three things does the man say are bad about it? a the information may be wrong b you need a computer c people become lazy and unhealthy d you don’t know who you are communicating with 2 points for each correct tick No points if all are ticked Total
12 20
20
1 … the latest Harry Potter film. a They have both seen b They want to see c One of them has seen 2 … the latest Harry Potter book. a They have both read b They want to read c One of them has read 3 … children. a Neither of them have b One of them has c both of them have 4 There … an adult edition of Harry Potter. a isn’t b is c should be 5 The woman thinks the books are … Some other children’s books. a as a good as b worse than c better than 6 They have both forgotten … a the name of the actor who died. b what the dead actor looked like. c the character the dead actor played. 7 They think the actors in Harry Potter were … the characters in the book. a not like b a bit like c like 8 The man didn’t like the film of Sense and Sensibility because … a he doesn’t like the actress. b the actress was too old for the role. c he doesn’t like the book. 9 The woman laughed at The Horse Whisperer because she thought it was … film. a bad b sad c funny 10 In general, the man and the woman … with each other. a disagree b agree c argue 2 points for each correct answer
Moving on to the south now. The (1) ___________ is still mixed with lots of (2) ___________ spring sunshine inland and cold (3) ___________ weather along the coast. Away from the sea, temperatures will reach 24 (4) ___________ – although it will be quite a lot (5) ___________ if you’re going into the mountains. The cold (6) ___________ coming from the sea means temperatures along the coast won’t go above 16 degrees. Overnight temperatures will (7) ___________ sharply with a low of 8–9 degrees in most areas. Tomorrow’s (8) ___________ is for (9) ___________ moving in from the west with strong winds and unsettled (10) ___________ to follow.
1 a He likes living in the city. b He thinks he will like living in the city.
1 Enzo and Lorna live in Italy. _____ 2 They don’t share the cooking. _____ 3 They give formal dinner parties. _____ 4 Enzo plans the meal carefully. _____ 5 Enzo buys food from supermarkets. _____ 6 Enzo buys wine from the Internet. _____ 7 Enzo doesn’t give Italian food to Italian guests. _____ 8 Lorna helps Enzo in the kitchen. _____ 9 Their guests often bring them a present. _____ 10 Their guests often write and thank them for the meal. _____
2 points for each correct answer 2 points for each correct answer
20
20
2 a He quickly made new friends. b He took a long time to make new friends. 3 a He goes sightseeing in the city. b He doesn’t go sightseeing now. 4 a He doesn’t like the architecture. b He likes the architecture. 5 a b
His working life isn’t the same as it was in Berlin. His working life is the same as it was in Berlin.
6 a b
People work longer hours in Berlin. People work different hours in Berlin.
7 a b
He rarely goes to bed after midnight. He often goes to bed after midnight.
8 a b
He can understand why people live at home with their parents. He can’t understand why people live at home with their parents.
9 a b
He wants to live with his parents again. He doesn’t want to live with his parents again.
10 a b
He wants to live in northern Europe again. He doesn’t want to live in northern Europe again.
1 People … telephoning with their ideas for remembering things. a have been b will be c might be
Save the Children is an international children’s charity (1) ___________ to making the lives of children safer, (2) ___________ and healthier. The (3) ___________ listens to children and (4) ___________ with them to find long-term (5) ___________ to their problems. Children (6) ___________ the world live with many different challenges. This is reflected in the range of work done by the charity: (7) ___________ child workers in the developing world, (8) ___________ medicine and food to places that need them, (9) ___________ schools and (10) ___________ with children to develop HIV and AIDS awareness are just a few examples.
Sylvia… 1 … is / was a nurse. 2 … retired less / more than three years ago. 3 …’s husband died / left when she retired. 4 … decided to / had to change her life. 5 … now lives / goes on holiday in an RV (recreational vehicle). 6 … children encouraged / discouraged her. 7 … plans / doesn’t plan her journeys carefully. 8 … stays with / visits her children. 9 … doesn’t know / knows other retired people with the same life style. 10 … is happy / unhappy. 2 points for each correct answer
20
2 Dr Jenkins thinks the callers’ ideas are … a bad. b great. c greatful. 3 Dr Jenkins says people should remember things … a easily. b that are interesting. c in a way that helps them. 4 Dr Jenkins suggests people can remember things by … a writing a list every day. b drawing a picture. c making a picture in their mind. 5 Dr Jenkins says … people can’t remember names. a many b few c some
2 points for each correct answer
20
6 Dr Jenkins knows his name is John because … a he has a map of London. b she imagines a map of London. c it’s her husband’s name. 7 Dr Jenkins remembers his second name is London because … a he has a map of London. b she imagines a map of London. c it’s her husband’s name. 8 People who can’t read or write usually have … a a bad memory. b no memory. c a good memory. 9 An illiterate person can’t … a remember things. b learn things. c read or write. 10 If someone can’t write they must … a forget a lot. b remember a lot. c ask lots of questions. 2 points for each correct answer
Listen. Are the sentences true (3) or false (7) or doesn’t the speaker say (?)?
Listen. Complete the text.
1 a b
The caller is talking about his work. The caller is talking about this hobby.
1 Lisa is one of three children. _____ 2 Lisa was an only child. _____
2 a The caller is collector. b The caller is a student.
3 Lisa had to be an independent child. _____
3 a The caller buys lots of ties. b The caller is a tie collector.
4 Lisa has got lots of cousins. _____
4 a b
The radio host thinks the caller is interesting. The radio host thinks the caller is boring.
5 a Imelda Marcos is an example of a collector. b Imelda Marcos never wore shoes.
6 Lisa had lots of friends at school. _____ 7 Lisa likes being on her own. _____ 8 Lisa’s parents were doctors. _____ 9 Lisa has a good relationship with her brothers. _____ 10 Lisa’s brothers are competitive with each other. _____
6 a b
The caller says collections give their owners power. The caller says animals collect things.
7 a b
The radio host says collectors are boring people. The caller says collectors are boring people.
8 a b
All museums were started by people with an obsession. Some museums were started by people with an obsession.
9 a b
The caller thinks that collecting Star Wars toys is the same as collecting great art. The caller thinks that collecting Star Wars toys isn’t the same as collecting great art.
10 a b
5 Lisa was a happy child. _____
2 points for each correct answer
20
I went to the house when Mr Wilkins telephoned the police station to (1) ___________ about his neighbours, Mr and Mrs Stewart. This is the fifth time I have been called to the address this month. When I arrived at 7.15 p.m., Mr Stewart was in the street while Mrs Stewart was in their house (2) ___________ his clothes from a window and (3) ___________ at him about his drinking and gambling. Mr Stewart (4) ___________ that he was drunk. He (5) ___________ me to talk to his wife before turning and shouting that Mr Wilkins had ruined his marriage with his (6) ___________. I (7) ___________ him that I would arrest him if he continued shouting. I (8) ___________ Mrs Stewart to allow her husband back into their home but she (9) ___________ saying that she wished she had never married him. On hearing this, Mr Stewart became violent and threw a piece of the gate at his wife. I then (10) ___________ him to accompany me to the police station where he was kept overnight. 2 points for each correct answer
20
The radio host wants to continue the conversation. The radio host wants to end the conversation.
