Write your name___________________________________

V-II
Listening

[04] You will hear seven people talking about
names. Match the statements A–H with the
speakers 1–7. There is one extra statement you
will not need.
A The speaker talks about someone who had a difficult
childhood
B The speaker believes the name can help children gain a
better position in society.
C The speaker’s children were given unusual names.
D The speaker would like to name his children after his
family members.
[05] Listen to a radio programme about
two girls, Amelia and Rebecca and
decide if the statements 1–8 are true (T)
or false (F).
Amelia …
1 was popular with other girls. ___
2 bwas delighted to leave the school. ___
3 was two years older than Rebecca. ___
4 was going to work as a teacher. ___
Rebecca …

E The speaker suggests a name can help a person start a 5 was happy to leave the school. ___
career.
6 ’s father was a teacher at the school. ___
F The speaker says that personality cannot change with a
7 didn’t want to return to her own family. ___
new name.
8 went to live with Amelia’s family. ___
G The speaker describes an unusual situation with
surnames. Mark: ___ / 8
H The speaker explains how difficult it can be to live with
some names.
Speaker 1 ___
Speaker 2 ___
Speaker 3 ___
Speaker 4 ___
Speaker 5 ___
Speaker 6 ___
Speaker 7 ___

Mark: ___ / 7