OOPT Grammar and Vocabulary

Woman: I really enjoy reading.

Man: what book --- right now?
( you read, do you read, are you reading, you area reading)

Man: how many goals --- scored in the soccer game yesterday?
Woman: only one, I think.
( are, were, have been, were being)

Man: how’s your lunch?

Woman: there --- be a lot of pepper in this dish! It’s very spicy.
(can, must, would, should)

Woman: I saw you in the chemistry building yesterday when the light went out.
Man: yeah, I was just --- go to work in lab.
Woman: well, it’s a good thing you hadn’t started yet!
(have to, used to, close to, about to)

Man: I’ve had almost no energy for three days now.

Then you --- stay home from work. It sounds like you need to rest.
(had to, had better, would best, would better)

Woman: Did you ask anyone to pick up our mail while we were away?
Man: No, it’s just for the weekend. Why? Do you think I should ---
(be, pick, have, have picked)

Man: Are you sure you can’t come out with us tonight?
Woman: Sorry, but I can’t. I really regret --- more money last month.
(not saving, didn’t save, not to save, wasn’t saving)

Man: What should we do tonight?

Woman: I really want to watch a movie. If only the television --- broken!
Man: I guess we should get a new one, shouldn’t we?
(hadn’t, hasn’t, won’t have, shouldn’t have)
Woman: Do you think Sara will show up at our company party?
Man: I doubt it. She’s been totally --- up in her work recently. She’s travelling all time.
(sent, sized, worked, wrapped)

Woman: Hi, how’s your new job going?

Man: I’m trying to --- with the fact that expecting a perfect job is unrealistic.
(bring it on, get the news, say to myself, come to terms)

1. A: Where is Billy?
B: He’s --- his bedroom, I think.
(in, on, under, between )
2. A:Congratulations on winning the race!
B: It’s not a --- deal, honestly. I did it just for the exercise .
(great, good, real, big)

3. A: what should we do tonight?

B: I really want to watch a movie. If only the TV --- broken!
A: I guess we should get a new one, shouldn’t we?
(hadn’t, hasn’t, won’t have, shouldn’t have )

4. A: Are you sure you can’t come out with us tonight?

B: sorry but I can’t . I really regret --- more money last month.
(not saving, didn’t save, not save, wasn’t saving)

5. A: Jenny’s really good at drawing, isn’t she?

B: well, he mom’s an illustrator and her dad’s an architect, so I guess she can’t help but
--- artistic.
( be, been, to be, being )
6. A: Good morning. May I help you?
B: yes, I --- that you sell laptop computers. Where can I find them?
(was telling, been told, was told, did tell )

7. A: you know, you could’ve refilled that prescription online.

 B: really? I --- so much time trying to call the doctor If I’d known that.
( couldn’t waste, wouldn’t waste, won’t have wasted, wouldn’t have wasted )

4- A: Instead of taking cold medicine every few hours, why don’t you try one of these 12-hour
tablets?
B: The problem for me is that the --- medicines are never strong enough.
(lasting-longer, longer-lasting, longer-lasted, lasted-longer)

5- A: Did the Tigers win the basketball tournament?

B: No, unfortunately they ---.
A: Wow. I am sorry to hear that.
(defeat, defeated, are defeated, were defeated)

6- A: I think my computer is broken. It won’t --- up.

B: Sorry. I can’t help much. I don’t know anything about computers.
(turn, start, work, switch)

7- A: Did you do something different with your hair?

B: Yes, I --- it cut at a new place recently.
(had, having, am having, having had)

8- A: It’s such a shame that Bill’s daughter is not doing well in her classes.
B: I know. She is a smart kid. She just fell --- the wrong crowd of students who don’t take
studying seriously.
(in with, over to, down on, through on)

9- A: How do you like your new phone?

B: It’s confusing. I’m still getting --- it.
(use, used, to use, used to)

10- A: Has the doctor given you any advice on eating better?
B: Well, she has made me aware of --- I’m putting on my plate every day.
 (this, that, what, which)

1- A: Can I borrow a pen?

B: sorry, I --- have one.
(won’t, don’t, can’t, didn’t)

2- A: I didn’t like the movie very much. Did you?

B: No. it was one of the --- I’ve ever seen.
(worse, worst, least, less)

3- A: Mom, do you recycle these bottles?

B: Yes, but --- a minute. We need to wash them first
(come by, come on, hang on, hang in)

1- A: What do you think is the most promising from of alternative energy?

B: Maybe solar or wind power?
A: Right --- it’s solar or wind, it won’t be an easy change to make.
( However, Whether, Though, Either)

2- A: Can you please ask your wife if she’d like to speak at the annual company dinner?
B: are you kidding? Under no circumstances --- stand in front of so many people! She’s
terrified of public speaking.
(is she, she will, can she, she should)

1- Teacher: Are you an Italian citizen?

Student: No, I was born --- the United States.
(In, to, at, on)

2- Man: Did you watch the basketball game last night?

Woman; Yes! It was --- an exciting game.
 (So, that, very, such)

7- Woman: I love the smell of hot chocolate in the winter. It makes me think of my childhood.
Man: Same here. That smell remind me --- time with friends and family.
(Of spent, as spent, of spending, with spending)

8-Boss: we will need to get that order--- in by the end of the week.
Employee: OK. I will make sure to give the company a call today to get the ball rolling.
(Sent, send, be sent, sending)

10-Man: Have you mailed out my letter yet?

Woman: Not in the --- five minutes since you last asked me.
(Few, late, past, same)

1- Women: Did you and Maria go out last night?

Man: No. --- couldn’t go. Maria wasn’t feeling well.
(He, We, You, they)

1. Woman: What’s the weather like outside?

Man: I think it --- raining
(Is, Be, Will, Being)

2. Woman: What are you looking for?

Man: My keys. I can’t find --- anywhere.
(They, Them, Some, Those)

1- Man: Whose book is on the table?

Woman: it is---. I need to return it to the library today.
(His, ours, mine, yours)
2- Man: --- Cold does it get in the winter?
Woman: Very cold. Sometimes even zero.
(How, How low, How many, How much)
3- woman: Do you ever wish you--- become a doctor?
Man: No, My work is difficult sometimes, but I like helping people at the hospital.
(Had not, were not, could not, would not)
4- Woman: Why don’t we go out for dinner more often?
Man: Well, if we --- more time, we would go out once a week.
(Had, have, will have, would have)
6- Man: I don’t feel very well.
Woman: it sound like you might be--- a cold.
(Doing, having, feeling, getting)
8- Woman: what else do you need for me to do today?
Man: Actually, could you give me an ---on the last two meetings? I missed them
(Upgrade, upstart, upload, update)

1- A: Please --- talk on your phone in this area sir.

B: I’m sorry. I’ll go outside.
(No, not, isn’t, don’t)
2- A: Has Julia --- you her new email address yet?
B: Yes, I’ll send it to you.
(Give, gave, given, giving)
3- A: it’s hot in here. We need some fresh air.
B: But I --- the window five minutes ago.
(opened, opening, had opened, was opening)
4- A: I always travel by bus.
B: Why?
A: because it’s --- than the train.
(cheap, cheaper, as cheap, the cheapest)
5- A: I’m going to play tennis this Saturday. Do you want to come?
B: sorry, I promised my mother I --- go shopping with her.
(would, should, have to, want to)
6- A: what does your brother look ---?
B: he’s tall with brown hair.
(at, for, like, after)
7- A: could I please --- your pen for a minute?
B: Okay, here it is.
(give, lend, bring, borrow)
8- A: You look a little tired. Is there a problem?
B: I’m worried --- my job interview next week.
(at, in, over, about)
9- A: Why do you like your job?
B: Mostly --- my boss. She’s great.
(with respect to, in support of, according to, because of)

10- A: Why don’t we go for dinner more often?

B: Well, if we --- more time, we’d go out once a week.
(Had, have, will have, would have)

2. A. What --- you want to do?

B. I want to go swimming
(Do, Is, Are, Does)

3. A. Did Anna go to the party with a friend?

B. No, she went by ----
(Her, Alone, Herself, Anyone)

4. A. Is your sister --- television?

B. No, she is not
(Watch, Watches, To watch, Watching)

5. A. ---- I use your pen?

B. Sure.
(Am, Do, Can, Have)

6. A. ---- to Vietnam last year.

 B. Nice you always go on great trips
( I go, I’ll go, I went, I’ve been)

7. A. I’m really thirsty.

B. ----- you want a glass of water?
( May, Will, Are, Do)

10. A. What are your plans for the weekend?

B. I ---- to the park with friends
(Am going, Would go, Going , Went )

1- Man: whose book is on the table?

Woman: it’s ---. I need to return it to the library today.
(his, ours, mine, yours)

2- Man: are you going to the movies tonight?

Woman: I might go this Friday. --- about you?
(why, what, when, where)

6- Woman: she must be a great teacher! I can’t get --- how focused and interested those
students are.
Man: those student will definitely have learn a lot from having been in her class.
(by, over, after, between)

9- Woman: do you think Sara will show up at our company party?

Man: I doubt it, she’s been totally --- up in her work recently. she’s traveling all the time.
( sent, sized, worked, wrapped )

1- Woman: does your son take the bus to school?

Man: no, he --- to walk there.
(liking, liked, likes, like)

2- Man: --- you play the violin in school last year?

Woman: no, I played piano.
(did, are, have, were)

3- Man: are you planning anything for your daughter’s first birthday?
 Woman: we don’t know yet, but I’m sure we’ll --- with something special.
(present on, come up, catch on, give up)

4- Boss: We’ll need to get that order --- in by the end of the week.
Employee: ok, I’ll make sure to give the company a call today to get the ball rolling.
(sent, send, be sent, sending)

5- Boy: What’s the homework for tonight?

Girl: the teacher --- use to only study for test.
(told, said, talked, spoke)

6- Boy: I keep having trouble in math class.

Woman: stick --- it. Things will get better soon.
( with, upon, down, about)

7- Woman: I love the smell of hot chocolate in winter. It makes me think of my childhood.
Man: same here. That smell reminds me --- time with friends and family.
(of spent, a spend, of spending, with spending)

8- Man: what do you think is the most promising form of alternative energy?
Women: maybe solar or wind power?
Man: Right.-----it’s solar or wind, it won’t be an easy change to make.
(however, whether, though, either)

1- Man: what do you---?

Woman: I am a teacher.
(do, try, make, work)
2- Woman: sorry I didn’t come to your party.
Man: what happened?
Woman: oh, I --- sick, so I went to sleep.
(felt, feel, feels, feeling)
3- Man: How is the ice cream?
Woman: great!--- I really like is that it’s so creamy.
(which, what, why, how)
1) Man: How------ does the train to New York take?
(far, long, much, many )
Woman: Around five hours.
2) Woman: You met John at the last meeting------- you?
Man: I don’t think so.
(don’t, didn’t , hadn’t , haven’t)
3) Woman: Sorry I didn’t come to your party.
Man: What happened?
 Woman: Oh, I ------- sick, so I went to sleep.
(felt, feel, feels, feeling)
4) Girl: Could I please------- your pen for a minute?
Boy: Okay, here it is.
(give, lend, bring, borrow)
6) Woman: Did you do something different with your hair?
Man: Yes, I -------- it cut at a new place recently.
(had, having, am having, having had)
8) Boy: Do you eat fish?
Girl: Not really, I ------ chicken better.
(need, want, have, like)
9) Salesperson: I’m sorry, were you waiting a long time?
Customer: No, I’ve only been here -------- a few minutes.
(since, from ,for, in)
10) Man: ---------- cold does it get in the winter?
Woman: Very cold. Sometimes below zero.
(How, How low, How many, How much)
1- A: How far is --- to the bus stop ?
B: Only about a five minute walk .
(it, that, this, there )
2 - A: Is this john’s book ?
B:Yes it is --- book .
(me, my, his, him )
3- A: Hi Jane. --- is your mother ?
B: She’s fine, thanks .
(how, who, when, where )
4- A: Is California bigger than Japan ?
B: I think so , but there --- many more people in Japan .
(are, live, stay, have )
5- A: Are --- any bananas on the table ?
B: I’m sorry. I ate the last one .
 (it, this, they, there )
6- A: Hey, I think the refrigerator is broken .
B: Really? Dad was just in there, and he didn’t --- anything about it .
(tell, say, talk, speak)
7- A: What are you doing this weekend?
B: I --- to the movies with my brother.
(go, went, going, am going)
8- A: How long will you stay at the zoo today?
B: I think we’ll stay (for, until, from, since ) noon .
Man: did you go out last night?
Women: no, I---too tired.
(am, was, were, been)

Teacher: have you read many novels this year?

Student: no, I haven’t read---.
(some, none, few, any)

Man: do you want to go running or swimming this weekend?

Women: --- is fine with me.
(all, both, every, either)

Women: did you buy anything today?

Men: no, I couldn’t. ---of the stores were open!
(any, none, every, no one)

Man: what time do you have to go to --- tomorrow?

Women: I have to be there by 8 a m.
(work, working, the work, some work)

Man: is this your daughter’s first time swimming?

Woman: oh, yes. She’s never even --- the ocean before.
(saw, sees, seen, seeing)

Women: my coworkers are always arguing. Should I say something?

Man: if I were you, I’d--- out of it.
(put, hold, stay, move)

1. Man: did you enjoy the movie?

Woman: yes, it was one of --- best movies of the year.
(all, the, most, some)
2. Man: why did you move to the city?
Woman: for me, it’s more --- than a small town.
(interest, interests, interested, interesting)

3. Woman: where do you live?

Man: in Boston. --- there for six years now.
(I live, I lived, I have lived, I was leaving)

4. Boy: have you seen Maria?

Girl: sorry, I don’t know where she ---.
(is, was, been, being)

5. Woman: what’s your favorite thing about weekends?

Man: --- have to get up early!
(I don’t, I can’t, I’m not, I must’t)

7.Woman: are you going to peter’s wedding?

Man: no. I --- invited.
(didn’t, wasn’t, hadn’t, haven’t)

8. Man: Excuse me- where’s the passport office?

Woman: it’s down the street --- the right, next to the park.
(by, on, of, at)

9. Mother: dinner’s almost ready. Where’s your father?

Son: I saw him at lunch. He --- for something on the internet.
Mother: he’s probably still in front of the computer. He’s always online.
(is searching, has searched, was searching, has been sarching)
 1. Woman: I’ll be back in the office on Monday.
Man: okay. --- a good weekend!
(get, take, have, make)

2. Woman: -- coat is this?

Man: I don’t know. It’s not mine
( who, who’s, whom, whose)

3. Man: can I get to Paris --- train?

Woman: yes, but it’s faster to fly.
(in, on, by, with)

4. Woman: I wonder how old that house is.

Man: it looks --- least 200 years old to me.
(in, at, of, on)

5. Woman: do you want your coffee with --- without milk?

Man: with milk, please.
(or, for, but, and)

7.Woman: where did you get that book?

Man: peter gave it to --- yesterday
(me, my, mine, myself)
10. Husband: look at --- houses over there!
Wife: oh, yes. They’re so beautiful.
(they, them, these, those)

1- Man: ---- to Vietnam last year.

Women: nice! You always go on great trips
(I go, I’ll go ,I went , I’ve been )
2- Man: I didn’t like the movie very much . did you?
Women: no . it was one of the----- I’ve ever seen.
(worse , worst , least , less )

3- Woman: have you finished moving out of your old apartment?

Man: yes , the only thing I have left ----- is take my name off the mailbox.
(do, done , to do , for doing )

4- Woman: it’s such a shame that bill’s daughter is not doing well in her classes.
 Man: I know .she’s a smart kid . she just fell ----- the wrong crowd of student who don’t
take studying seriously .
(in with , over to , down on , through on )

5- Man: have you mailed out my letter yet?

Woman: not in the ---- five minutes since you last asked me.
(few , late , past , same )

6- Man: are there computers in both classrooms?

Woman: I’m sorry, ----- of them have computers.
(any, only , either , neither )

1- Woman: what’s the name of Robert’s new baby?

Man: I think she ----- Sofia.
( names, named, will name, was named )

2- Man: is Anna in the office today?

Woma: No, ------ at home on Tuesdays.
( she works, she’ll work, she worked, she’s worked)

3- Man: Do you ----- an apple?

Woman: yes, please
( want, wants, to want, wanting)

4- Woman: ------ do you do?

Man: I’m a teacher at a French school.
( why, how, what, where)

5- Woman: What are you doing for the New Year?

Man: We’re having a party! ------ you like to come?
( do, will, could, would)

Man: This is ____ great picture!

Women: Yes it is.
(A, an, the, any)
Man: You should’ve called about that job in the computer department.
Women: Well, ______ about it, I would have applied for it!
(Could I have known, having known, had I known, did I known)

Man: Is that your sister’s car?

Women: Actually, it’s ____
Man: Lucky you!
(Theirs, yours, mine, hers)

Man: Richard ______ the doctor every year.

Women: I should do that, too.
(Saw, sees, seen, seeing)

Boy: Why _____ you going swimming with us tomorrow?

Girl: I’m just too busy.
(Haven’t, aren’t, don’t, can’t)

1- Woman: You play piano beautifully!

Man: Thank you! ----- you like me to play another song?
( do, will, would, should)

2- Man: Did you watch the basketball game last night?

Woman: Yes! It was ----- an exciting game.
( so, that, very, such)

3- Boy: Is everything okay with Jonathan?

Girl: I think so, but he does ----- to be upset about something.
( seem, seems, seemed, seeming)

4- Woman: I saw you in the chemistry building yesterday when the lights went out?
Man: Yeah, I was just ----- go to work in the lab.
Woman: well, it’s a good thing you hadn’t started yet!
 ( have to, used to, close to, about to)

3. Woman: She must be a great teacher! I can’t get --- how focused and interested those
students are.
Man: Those students will definitely have learned a lot from having been in her class.
(By, Over, After, Between)

OOPT Short Conversations

Man: The committee has released its annual report to the media. Most analysts think that it
overlooks some important issues.
Woman: I’m afraid I’ll have to agree with them on that one.
Q:What does the woman mean?
A - She is worried about the policy’s negative effect.
B - The committee has failed to consider important issues.
C - The media needs to pay closer attention to some issues.

Girl: Did you get your approval for that paper topic? I know you were up in the air about
approaching the professor.
Boy: Actually, She already gave me the go-ahead last week, but I’m having trouble
wrapping it up.
Q:What does the boy mean?
A - He is almost finished with his paper.
B - He needs to change his paper topic.
C - He asked his professor for more time.

Man: The police found the stolen laptops in the truck of Martin’s car.
Woman: Yeah, but the lawyers made a deal, so he just got a slap on the wrist.
Q:What does the woman mean?
A - Martin was given a light punishment.
B - Martin was wrongly accused of the crime.
C - Martin had some trouble with his lawyers.

Man: I read that report on technology. It just sounds too good to be true.
Woman: I’m not sure what to make of it either, but it sounds like some of those advances
might save the company a lot of time and resources.
Q:What does the woman mean?
A – The company should think about adopting some of the technology.
 B – She wants to make sure the report is accurate before making decisions.
C – Employees should read the article to learn about new technological advances.

Man: What do you think about Greenest Grocer Company? Is it such a promising
investment?
Woman: They’ve grown rather quickly. Still, I’m not convinced the management knows
what they’re doing.
Man: But don’t you think that they might improve with time?
Q:What does the woman mean?
A - She wants to wait to invest in the Company.
B - She thinks the company is growing too slowly.
C - She believes the company has improved recently.
Man: What do you think about Greenest Grocer Company? Is it such a promising
investment?
Woman: They’ve grown rather quickly. Still, I’m not convinced the management knows
what they’re doing.
Man: But don’t you think that they might improve with time?
Q:What does the man mean by his SECOND statement?
A – The managers will get enough experience.
B – He wants to teach the woman more about the company.
C – The company is trying to solve its problem too quickly.

Man: Can I interest you in going to French film with me this weekend? Or there’s also a new
musical I’ve been dying to see.
Woman: Sorry, but just about the only thing I’m not interested in than French film is
musical theater.
Q:What does the woman mean?
A - She has never seen a French film or musical.
B - She has no desire to see the movie or the play.
C - She finds French films much more interesting than musicals.

Woman: is it though making ends meet as an actor? Do you have a backup plan?
Man: Well, I can always teach at the community college, but it hasn’t gotten to that point
yet.
Q:What does the man mean?
A - He is trying to become a professor.
B - He wants to change his career.
C - He is still working as an actor.

Woman: I can’t believe that stunt you pulled at the music awards.
Man: Ever since then. They’ve been tearing me apart in the press.
 Woman: I wouldn’t worry about it. I always say there’s no such a thing as bad publicity.
Q:What does the man mean?
A - He has been heavily criticized.
B - He got hurt during performance.
C - Journalists have been desperate to meet him.

Editor: What part of your piece also touched on location tracking in cell phones?
Reporter: Well, I think that’s a whole article unto itself.
Q:What does the reporter mean?
A – The subject of location tracking is too big.
B – Location tracking is irrelevant to the article.
C – The whole article should be about location tracking.

8. Man: can I interest you in going to a French film with me this weekend?
Or there’s also a new musical I’ve bee dying to see.
Woman: sorry, but just about the only thing I’m less interested in than French films it
musical theater.
Q- what does the woman mean?
A- She has never seen a French film or a musical.
B- She has no desire to see the movie or the play.
C- She finds French films much more interesting than musicals.

11- Woman: One moment my friend and I were having fun, and the next, she stood up and left
with her bag. I’m not sure what to make of it.
Man: Don’t worry. I’m sure it has nothing to do with you.
What does the woman mean?
A: The woman doesn’t know what to do with her friend’s bag.
B: The woman won’t go out with her friend anymore.
C: The woman can’t explain her friend’s behavior.

12- Man: What’s that you’re looking at?

Woman: A computer website. There is a sale on now and the model I’m considering is half
off.
Man: Oh come on. You can’t tell me anything is wrong with the one you have.
What does the man mean by his second comment?
A: The woman should not shop at that website.
B: The woman does not need to go shopping.
C: The woman is smart to wait for the sale.
13- Man: Did you get a speeding ticket? What did the policeman say?
Woman: He said he was letting me off with just a warning, or words to that effect.
What does the woman mean?
A: She won’t have to pay a fine for driving too fast.
B: She didn’t understand what the policeman said to her.
C: The policeman told her that the road was dangerous.

14- Man: I like what you have done with the room. How long did it take you to paint it?
Woman: No time at all. I had it done professionally.
What does the woman mean?
A: She painted the room very quickly.
B: She is a professional painter.
C: She paid someone to paint.

15- Woman: Hey, did you catch my interview on News Tonight?

Man: No. If I had known it was on, I would have been sure to watch.
Woman: That’s ok. I had my husband record it, if you are interested.
What does the man mean?
A: He wishes he had seen the interview.
B: He decided not to watch the interview.
C: He plans to watch the news more often.

16- Woman: Hey, did you catch my interview on News Tonight?

Man: No. If I had known it was on, I would have been sure to watch.
Woman: That’s ok. I had my husband record it, if you are interested.
What does the woman mean by her second statement?
A: She is willing to give the man a copy of her interview.
B: She wishes the man had recorded the interview for her.
C: She doesn’t care whether the man watches the interview.
17- Man: I hear Judge Brown actually beat his opponent, rather than what the polls are saying.
Woman: Judge Brown should really challenge the result in court.
What does the woman mean?
A: Few people voted for Judge Brown in the election.
B: She agrees Judge Brown really won.
C: Judge Brown should admit he lost.

1- Man: Do you think the senator has a good chance of becoming the next president?
Woman: well he might be really young, but he certainly gives a speeches like one.
Q: what does the woman mean?
A: the senator already sounds like a president.
B: the senator needs more experience to be president.
C: the senator has been giving more speeches recently.

21- Boy: I have a feeling I’ll regret enrolling in the World History class.
Girl: Yeah, it’s supposed to be impossible. Plus, you’re already very busy.
What does the woman mean?
A: The man shouldn’t bother taking the class.
B: She would take the class if it weren’t so difficult.
C: There are already too many students in the class.

22- Customer: But I was told I could exchange this shirt within one week of the purchase date.
Sales clerk: We have a strict policy. Sale items are not returnable.
What does the customer mean?
A: She is able to pick up the shirt next week.
B: She should be allowed to return the shirt.
C: She is trying to buy another shirt.

11- Man: So have you finalized your schedule for the next semester yet?
Woman: well, I have lots of great options, but my job really limits what I can choose.
 Man: Oh, that sounds tough
Q: What does the woman mean?
A: she has to take more classes.
B: she needs to quit her job soon.
C: she wishes she had more flexibility.

12- Man: How would you describe you taste in art?

Woman: Oh, I can’t really say. My taste is so broad.
Q: What does the woman mean?
A: she likes many types of art.
B: she wants to learn more about art.
C: she prefers not to share her opinion.

13- Woman: We missed you at the meeting this morning. What was up?
Man: I know. I got caught up on a phone call until noon.
Q: What does the woman mean?
A: She wants to know where the man was during the meeting.
B: she is explaining why she could not attend the meeting.
C: she is asking the man what the meeting was about.

14- Man: jack is annoying.

Woman: I could not agree more.
Q: What does the woman mean?
A: I don’t think jack is annoying.
B: I think you are right about jack.
C: I have changed my mind about jack.

15- Man: Do you think you will get a promotion at work this year?
Woman: I think so, Do you?
Man: No, it is probably too soon for me.
 Q: What does the man mean by his SECOND comment?
A: He started his job recently.
B: he is planning to leave his job.
C: he needs to work longer hours at his job.

16- Boy: I aced that last test, thanks to our study group, Want a repeat?
Girl: Great minds think alike! How does after class sound?
Q: What does the girl mean?
A: They will start a new study group.
B: They agree to study together again.
C: They both need to take the test again.

18- Man: Did you finish all the work you had to do over the weekend?
Woman: well, by the time I was ready to start, the weekend was over!
Q: What does the woman mean?
A: she decided not to do the work
B: she did not have time to do the work
C: she did not know how to do the work

19- Husband: is your brother still planning on joining us for summer vacation?
Wife: it sounds like money is tight for him now, so I am not sure he will be able to spend it
with us.
Q: What does the wife mean?
A: she needs to cancel her trip to visit her brother
B: her brother agreed to pay for the family vacation,
C: her brother might stay home during the vacation

20- Man: I am getting really nervous about the trial.

Woman: I imagine you would be. It might be best to keep a low profile for a while.
Q: What does the woman mean?
A : The man should avoid calling attention to himself.
 B: the man has to think of a new to try to relax.
C: the man needs to prepare himself carefully for the trial.

2- Woman: Hey, did you catch my interview on News Tonight?

Man: No. if I had known it was on, I would have been sure to watch.
Woman: That’s okay. I had my husband record it, if you’re interested.
Q: What does the woman mean by her SECOND statement?
A - She is willing to lend the man her copy of the interview.
B - She wishes the man had recorded the interview for her.
C- She doesn’t care whether the man watches the interview.

3- Woman: What happened to your arm?

Man: Beats me! I virtually grew up on skis!
Woman: I know. Sounds like you just had off day.
Q: What does the man mean?
A- He needs more ski lessons.
B- He is usually an excellent skier.
C- He hurt his arm when he was a teenager

12- Woman: Hey, did you catch my interview on News Tonight?

Man: No. if I had known it was on, I would have been sure to watch.
Woman: That’s okay. I had my husband record it, if you’re interested.
Q: What does the man mean?
A- He wishes he had seen the interview.
B- He decided not to watch the interview.
C- He plans to watch the news more often.

13- Q: What does the woman mean by her second statement?

A: She is willing to lend the man her copy of the interview.
B: She wishes the man had recorded the interview for her.
C: She doesn’t care whether the man watches the interview.

15- Woman: I have a feeling I’ll regret enrolling in the world history class.
Man: Yeah, it’s supposed to be impossible. Plus, you’re already very busy.
Q: What does the woman mean?
A- The man shouldn’t bother taking the class.
B- She would take the class if it weren’t so difficult.
C- There are already too many students in the class.

17- Woman: Did you get your approval for that paper topic? I know you were up in the air about
approaching the professor.
Man: Actually, she already gave me the go-ahead last week, but I’m having trouble wrapping up.
Q: what does the man mean?
A- He is almost finished with his paper.
B- he needs to change his paper topic.
C- He asked his professor for more time.

22- Man: The committee has released its annual report to the media. Most analysts think that it
overlooks some important issues.
Woman: I’m afraid I’ll have to agree with them on that one.
Q: What does the woman mean?
A- She is worried about the policy’s negative effect.
B- The committee has failed to consider important issues.
C- The media needs to pay closer attention to some issues.
11. Man: Do you get along with your sister
Girl: Yes, I do.
What does the man mean?

A) Do you travel to work with your sister?

B) Do you like to spend time with your sister?
C) Do you live in the same place as your sister?

12. Man: If you go to New York, visit the museum.

Girl: I went there last year. It was great.
What does the man mean?

A) He is inviting woman to the museum.

B) He wants to know if the woman liked the museum.
C) He thinks the woman should go to the museum.

13. Girl: Do you want to walk to john’s house?

Man: Oh, it’s not close enough for that!
Girl: Okay, I’ll drive us.
What does the man mean?

A) He does not know where John’s house is.

B) He does not want to walk to John’s house.
C) He want to ask John to come to his house.

15. Man: Excuse me, may I take this chair?

Girl: go ahead, it’s free
What does the woman mean?

A) Someone is sitting there

B) The woman wants the chair
C) The man can have the chair

16. Man: Good morning. I’d like to get a ticket to New York
Girl: Of course. When would you like to fly?
What does the woman mean?

A) What time do you want to leave?

B) How long will you be on the airplane?
C) When are you coming back from New York?
17. Girl: what did you think of that book?
Man: I had a hard time with a lot of it
What does the man mean?

A) The book was very difficult.

B) It took one day to read the book.
C) He was too busy to finish the book.

18. Man: I’m not going to bother washing the car. It’s going to rain later.
Girl: yes, I heard that on the news this morning.
What does the man mean?

A) He won’t wash his car.

B) His car isn’t very dirty.
C) He doesn’t like the rain.

19. Father: are you leaving now?

Son: Yes, the bus is here.
Father: Okay. Give me a call tonight.
What does the father mean by his SECOND comment?

A) He wants to go with his son.

B) He will talk to his son later.
C) He needs his son’s phone

11) Woman: did you hear john won the tennis game?
Man: yeah, but it was a very close game.
What does the man mean?
A: John almost lost the game.
B: John wants to play another game.
C: John just started to learn play tennis.

12) Woman: We missed you at the meeting this mooring. What was up?
Man: I know I got caught on a phone call until noon.
What does the woman mean?
A: She wants to know where the man was during the meeting.
B: She is explaining why she couldn’t attend the meeting.
C: She is asking the man what the meeting was about.

13) Husband: I’ve been so late for work in the morning.

Wife: That’s because you take your time getting ready.
What does the wife mean?
A: The husband should do things faster.
B: The husband ought to go to sleep earlier
C: The husband needs more time to get ready.

14) Woman: Oh no, what’s this bag sitting here?

Man: it looks as if somebody left their lunch on the counter.
Woman : Well , I hope Beth thought to bring money with her to school.
What does the man mean?
A: Beth forgot get lunch.
B: Someone took Beth’s lunch.
C: Beth refers to buy her lunch.

15) Man: Do you think you’ll get a promotion at work this year?
Woman: I think so. Do you?
Man: No, it’s probably too soon for me.
What does the man mean by his SECOND comment?
A: He started his job recently.
B: He is planning to leave his job.
C: He needs to work longer for hours at his hob.
16) Man: When I was growing up, my cousin’s family would always come over to our place for
the holidays.
Woman: I wish I could say the same! Mine lived so far away.
Man: Yes, we were pretty fortunate.
What does the man mean by his FIRST comment?
A: He regularly saw his cousin during the holidays.
B: He often traveled to his cousin’s house for the holidays.
C: He wished he could see his cousin during the holidays.

17) Man: When I was growing up, my cousin’s family would always come over to our place for
the holidays.
Woman: I wish I could say the same! Mine lived so far away.
Man: Yes, we were pretty fortunate.
What does the woman mean?
A: She often likes to talk about family holidays.
B: She rarely got to see her cousins on holidays.
C: She usually traveled long distances for holidays.

18) Man: How would you describe your taste in art?

Woman: Oh, I can’t really say, my taste is so broad.
What does the woman mean?
A: She likes many types of art.
B: She wants to learn more about art.
C: She prefers not to share her opinion.

19) Man: Did you ask Liz to come to the party?

Woman: I don’t know her phone number.
What does the woman mean?
A: Liz can’t come to the party.
B: She didn’t ask Liz to come.
C:She doesn’t know Liz very well.
20) Woman: I’m heading over to my cooking class tonight. Do you want to come?
Man: I’ve actually been twice already. You go ahead. Thanks, anyway.
Woman: Okay, let me know if you have a change of heart.
What does the man mean?
A: He was invited to two different classes.
B: He wants to join the woman another time.
C: He prefers to do something else his time.

21) Man: I made some soup. Would you like some?

Woman: No thanks, I don’t feel like eating at the moment.
What does the woman mean?
A: She isn’t very hungry.
B: She isn’t enjoying the soup.
C:She doesn’t have time to eat.

11 – Woman: I’m sorry I’m late. There was so much traffic .

Man: Oh , I was worried . You are hardly ever late .
What does the man mean ?
A- I didn’t think you would come.
B- I know you are usually on time.
C- It’s difficult for you to be on time.

12 – Man : I really love this house. Do you think we should make an offer?
Woman : My father used to say that you should judge a house on the condition of the roof .
Man : Good point. We need to do that.
What does the woman mean ?
A- They should take her father’s advice.
B- Her father wants to look at the house.
C- She needs to ask her father for this advice.

13- Man : This vacation has been wonderful.

Woman : Can we come back next year?
 Man : If you’d like to, sure.
What does the man mean by his SECOND comment ?
A- We can return to his place.
B- I’m not sure if we can come back.
C- You like this place more than I do.

15- Man : I hear this professor’s class is challenging.

Woman : Actually, he really bent over backwards for us with those extra sessions .
What does the woman mean ?
A- The professor gave useful homework .
B- The professor was helpful to his students .
C- The professor presented interesting lecture topics .

12. Woman: I’m giving a presentation at work tomorrow and I’m so nervous!
Man: would it help to practice? I’m right here.
What does the man mean?
A: have you practiced your presentation yet?
B: did someone help you with your presentation?
C: do you want me to listen to your presentation?

15. Man: Do you know where the class is meeting for dinner?
Woman: at south beach restaurant, right next to the main school building.
What does the woman mean?
A: the restaurant is close to school.
B: people will have dinner on the beach.
C: the class will meet at the main building.

17. Man: I really need to take my computer to the shop. It’s broken again.
Woman: do you want to use mine?
What does the woman mean?
A: the man needs to call the computer repair store.
B: the man can use the woman’s computer.
C: the man should buy a new computer.
 20. Man: I hear this professor’s class is challenging.
Woman: actually, he really bend over backwards for us with those extra sessions.
What does the woman mean?
A: the professor gave useful homework.
B: the professor was helpful to his students
C: the professor presented interesting lecture topics.

16- woman : what’s up with Dad these days ? He’s been pretty tight with his money.
Man : yeah , I know, but he is right. We shouldn’t expect him to pay for our movies tickets.
What does the man mean ?
A- Their dad hasn’t saved much money .
B- Their dad doesn’t spend enough money .
C- Their dad shouldn’t have to spend money .

11. Woman: I’m sorry. I forgot to wash the dishes this morning.
Man: it’s okay. I did them when I got home.
What does the man mean?
A: he can’t do the dishes later.
B: he wants the woman to wash the dishes.
C: the woman doesn’t need to wash the dishes.

12. Woman: I’ll make you a sandwich for lunch.

Girl: no thanks. I just ate one.
What does the girl mean?
A: she isn’t hungry
B: she will eat later.
C: she doesn’t like sandwiches.

16. Woman: So how did things go at work?

Man: I’m telling you, today is just not my day.
 What does the man mean?
A: he didn’t have to work today.
B: he is having a bad day at work.
C: he’ll tell her about his work day later.

OOPT Cloze passages

This new horror-comedy is --- (One)--- of those movies you’ll either love or hate. Now, horror-
comedy may seem like a contradiction --- (in)--- terms, but it describes this film well. No sooner
--- (had)--- the lights gone down than I was screaming and wondering if I’d make it to the end. I
--- (need)--- not to have worried, thought; a minute later I was laughing my head off.
I’d rather you not know too much --- (in)--- regards to the details of the story. Once you see the
film you’ll appreciate --- (me)--- not giving away any surprises. One thing I’ll say is the ending
doesn’t work. Had I known this in advance, I would have left about 10 minutes earlier.
Overall, brilliant is probably too strong --- (a)--- word for this film, but it was very enjoyable.
It’s about --- (time)--- Hollywood made more movies like this!

Since the United States is trying to combat global warming and reduce dependence ---(on)---
fossil fuels, the United States is committed to identifying alternative sources of energy. Several
attractive options have presented ---(themselves)_-- in the past few years. In ---(spite)--- of the
fact that there’s still no clear frontrunner, “clean” sources ---(like)--- solar, geothermal, and wind
power are still some of the most attractive options. Natural gas has also been suggested as an
alternative, but the environmental impact of extracting the gas is still unclear. Those ---(who)---
advocate reduced consumption of disposable goods are also gaining influence. Americans
consume close to 70 billion water bottles per year, which has ---(resulted)--- in a serious waste
disposal problem. It also threatens supplies of underground water that are needed ---(for)--- the
purposes of drinking and irrigating crops.

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure: that’s---(what)---Professor Elizabeth Phillips

believes. Phillips is a professor at Torrance University’s Rural Studio and runs the architecture
and design program which teaches students sustainable design techniques ---(such)--- as building
real , livable homes out ---(of)---- recycled garbage. ---(Rather)--- than letting the material go to
waste, students learn to make them into something beautiful and functional. The program began
only 17 years ago, but ---(since)--- then, students have already built more than 100 spaces. Mary
Smith is a second-year student ---(who)--- used to study fashion. She changed her major after
hearing about the program. “I love doing something nice for something else. People have told me
that this has changed their lives,” she said. “You can’t put a price on that.” But in fact, you can:
not ---(one)--- of the houses cost more than $10,000. Even year, some of the money is raised
through donations and grants. The school helps with funding, too.
---(There)--- are many things to keep in mind when you learn a new language. ---(for)---
example, you can repeat what you hear. When you listen ---(to)--- CDs or watch a movie, don’t
just listen but try to repeat what people say. Also, try to think ---(about)--- the words in your
own language. ---(it)--- is always better to think in the foreign language first. If you do this many
times, your language skills will soon improve. Last, don’t worry when you ---(make)--- a
mistake. Mistakes ---(are)--- absolutely normal as you learn a language, and in fact, you can’t
even learn from them.

Published 0 in 1908. Anne of Green Gables is a book ___about___ a brave red-haired girl. The
story and its main character, Anne, ____are___ famous around the world. One young girl
growing ___up___in Argentina decided to read the book _____in____English. After finishing
the first book, ____she____read all eight of the other "Anne" books. She loved the stories so
much that she even colored ___her___ hair red, like Anne's. Because of her love for the books,
she decided to become an English teacher when she got older Now she works at a university
program for students who are learning English. She still reads Anne of Green Gables
___in___summer. Someday, she hopes to go to Prince Edward Island, Canada, with her young
daughter to visit the imaginary home of Anne Shirley.

Teaching Children to Cook

Do you enjoy cooking? Cooking is ___a____fun and useful activity. Even young children can
learn how ____to___make simple dishes. Kids just love working ____in___the kitchen,
preparing healthy family meals with their parents. Of course, they also love eating the delicious
food that they cook all ___by____themselves! By the time children are five or six years old, they
can read simple recipes. Have them look at a cookbook and choose a dish. Then take them to the
store to buy the ingredients. ______When_____they get home, they can wash any fruit and
vegetables. They can stir with a spoon, and break ____an_____ egg into a bowl. You can also
teach them to set the table before dinner, and to _____wash_____the dishes after. They will
_____be____happy and proud, and they'll learn something, too

OOPT Listening

28- A woman is interviewing a man for a job. The man says he is known for being good at …
A - Meeting deadlines.
B - Being a good leader.
C - Communicating with others.
D - Building strong work teams.
29- A man is talking to a neighbor about a plum tree. Why did the men remove the tree from his
garden?
A - It was damaging at house.
B - It was dropping too much fruit.
C - It was in danger of falling down.
D - It was spoiling the view from the house.

30 – Two people are talking about a business opportunity. What does the woman want the man
to do?
A - Return a product.
B - Invest his money.
C - Start his own business.
D - Give money to a university.
31- Two people are talking about memory. What comment does the man make about memory?
A - Lie-detectors are an effective way of making people recall past events.
B - Our recollection of past events can be influenced by outside factors.
C - Our memories of dramatic events are more vivid than other memories.
D - The long-term memory helps us to recreate events in our childhood.

32- A woman is telling a friend about a course she teaches at the university. What does she say
about the course?
A - Most students pass the course without any problems.
B - Students lack confidence in their ability to do work.
C - Students spend a great deal of time rewriting their papers.
D - Only some students at the university have to take the course.

33- A man and a woman are talking about money and happiness. What do they agree about?
A - Having a lot of money can cause problems.
B - People are never satisfied with what they have.
C - It is possible to be happy even if you have no money.
D - Most people change their life when they suddenly get rich.
34- Two college students are talking about learning foreign languages. What does the woman
say?
A - She wishes she had learned other languages as a child.
B - She had no need to learn foreign languages as a child.
C - She is now learning a languages without much effort.
D - She now finds learning a languages enjoyable.

35- A man and a woman are talking about holiday villas. What does the man say about the villas
that Dimitri rents out?
A -They are attractive.
B - They vary in quality.
C - They are just adequate.
D - They are well equipped.

36- What does the man say about villa Constantia?

A - Its best feature is its location.
B - The garden is well looked after.
C - It is big enough for two families.
D - There are nice views of the sea.

38- Two colleagues are discussing their company’s annual sales conference. What do they both
agree about?
A - The venue proved more suitable than ones used previously.
B - It would be good to have a dinner for everyone on the final evening.
C - The chairman managed to gauge the level of expertise of the audience well.
D - It would be a good idea to hold such conferences every other year in future.

40 – The owner of a department store is talking to some managers from the store about a meeting
he will hold soon. The meeting will discuss ways to …
A - Introduce more stylish goods.
B - Change the way staff are managed.
C - Increase sales of imported product.
D -Develop the shop’s physical appearance.

41 – A Woman is being interviewed by a college admissions officer. What did she mention as
the most significant experience?
A - Achieving high grades in academic subjects.
B - Gaining her own insights from journal writing.
C - Overcoming her challenging family background.
D - Learning life lessons from inspiring people in her life.

42- A man is talking about a clinic he runs. What comment does the man make about his clinic in
general?
A - Health examinations often fail to identify the cause of pain.
B - Good health is often simply a question of positive thinking.
C - Suffering injuries as a child can lead to continuing problems.
D - Suffering an injuries can make you sympathetic to those of your patients.

43- A man is talking about his career. The man thinks he was offered his own TV show
because ...
A - He made it his business goal to become famous.
B - His restaurants provided a new approach to food.
C - He knew so much about food from around the world.
D - His restaurants partners connected him with TV business people.

9. two people are talking about running the marathon. What does the man feel about the
marathon he took part in?
A- He is sorry that he didn’t run faster.
B- He wishes the weather had been better.
C- It was an experience he does not want to repeat.
D- He feels there were too many people taking part in the race

10. A man and a woman are planning a meeting. The woman…

A- Will meet the man on Thursday.
B- Will be managing the office on Friday.
C- Is too busy to meet the man until Friday.
D- Changing the meeting from Thursday to Friday.
 11. Two business people are discussing foreign trade. Why, according to the man, have
exports of particular product fallen recently?
A- The current version of the product is of inferior quality.
B- Some countries are making their own, similar products.
C- Interest rates in the country of manufacture fell sharply.
D- The product has become more expensive in key markets.

12. Two people are talking at the gym. What does the man think about his gym
membership?
A- The fees are more than he can afford.
B- Being a gym member fits his life well.
C- The money could be better spent on social activities.
D- He plans to cancel his gym membership next month.

13. A man is describing investment options. Who is the advice for?

A- A young couple.
B- Two retired investors.
C - A middle-aged couple.
D - Two high school students.

A radio reporter is giving information about morning traffic. What advice does he give to
drivers?
A) drive slowly
B) don’t drive to work
C) call the radio station
D) find another way to work

14. A woman is talking about top football players. What is her attitude to the amount of
money that they make?
A- She is in favor of the radical change to the current situation.
B- She believes current criticism of their salaries as well founded.
C- She is dismissive of arguments that their short careers justify it.
D- She is concerned that they may not be able to cope with their wealth.

15. A man is talking about his work as a photographer. What motivates him most in his job?
A- The pay.
B- The creativity.
C- The excitement.
D- The competition.

30- A husband and a wife are talking about their children’s summer vacation. Both parents
agreed that their kids …
A: learned the most at the community center.
B: learned about volunteering at the nature center.
C: started their daily school routine already.
D: enjoyed their eventful summer vacation.

33- A young man and woman are talking about a musical charity event the previous evening.
What happened at the event?
A: The event was rescheduled.
B: The venue became overcrowded.
C: The sound equipment stopped working.
D: It was cancelled because of crowd trouble.

34- A man and a woman are talking about their friend, Martha. They both agree that Martha …
A: should have worked harder for her promotion
B: needs to try harder to be a better listener
C: is improving her relations with her friends
D: has been better at keeping appointments

35- Two people are talking about art galleries, what is the woman’s opinion of art galleries?
A: they need to train their staff better.
B: they have become too commercial.
C: they should separate visitors of different ages.
D: they need to create better children’s program.

A woman is talking to a singer-songwriter who has become a millionaire. What is the musician’s
attitude to his newly-acquired health?
A) He is dismissive of the view that it might harm him
B) He is concerned that it should not alter his way of life
C) He is committed to spending it on furthering his career
D) He is keen to use it to provide jobs for relatives and friends

A woman is leaving a message on someone’s voicemail. Where is she?

A) in a car
B) at home
C) on the street
D) at her workplace

The woman is leaving the message for ---

A) her father
B) her cousin
C) her brother
D) her husband

A man is giving a talk to college students about studying abroad. What does he say about his
experience of living with a host family?
A) He was able to form lasting relationships with some local people
B) He learned more language skills because he lived with a host family
C) He had more freedom than students who had other types of accommodations
D) He saw more of the country than the students who had other types of accommodations.

37- Two people are talking about gym. What does the man think about his gym membership?
A: the fees are more than he can afford.
B: being a gym member fits his life well
C: the money could be better spent on social activities.
D: he plans to cancel his gym membership next month.

39- How does the woman feel about the views expressed on the radio program ?
A: she finds then unconvincing.
B: she is unable to understand them.
C: she would like to hear more about them.
D: she accepts they may apply to certain people.

40- A man and a woman are talking about the woman’s race. At the race yesterday, the woman
wishes…
A: she had trained harder for the race.
B: there had been fewer people.
C: the weather had been better.
D: her husband had joined her.

41- A woman is interviewing a man about his attempts to reach the north pole. What does the
man say made his walk to the pole surprisingly difficult?
A: the weight of the sled.
B: the distance he had to cover.
C: the dreadful weather conditions.
D: the exceptionally low temperatures.

42- A man is talking about places where he has lived. He would rather…
A: reduce his travel costs.
B: purchase a large home.
C: live with more people around.
D: raise his children in a quiet area.

43- A man is talking on the radio about a man with a new business idea. Why did the investors
decide to support the man’s business idea?
A: they thought he had a unique product.
B: they felt the risk in backing him was low
C: they found his personality very appealing
D: They were impressed by his ambition for his business

44- How does the man now view the future of his business?
A: He is determined to expand his business
B: He is unwilling to change his business approach
C: He is realistic about the limitations of his product
D: He is worried he won’t be able to repeat his first success

46- The man is probably a …

A: journalist
B: chess hobbyist
C: computer programmer
D: professional chess player

28- A man and a woman are discussing a news story about the health benefits of coffee. What is
the woman’s opinion of the news?
A: The information acquired in the study on coffee is unreliable.
B: The story is confusing because only scientists can understand
C: The story is probably significant because it was on major networks
D: The university study likely receive funding from coffee corporations.

29- A woman is talking about going to the gym. What does she say about it?
A: She is encouraged by the support of other users.
B: She is annoyed that her progress has been so slow.
C: She is nervous about using some of the training machines.
D: She is pleased that teachers adapt the classes to her level.

30- A man and a woman are taking about an abject she found. The woman is most surprised by ..
A: How the object was originally used.
B: How well the object was made.
C: How the object was painted.
D: How the object was found.

31- A man and woman are taking. The woman says that Sandra is
A: Unfriendly.
B: Dishonest.
C: Unreliable
D: Inefficient.
35- A man and a woman are talking about money and happiness. What do they agree about?
A: Having a lot of money can cause problems.
B: People are never satisfied with what they have.
C: It is possible to be happy even if you have no money.
D: Most people change their life when they suddenly get rich.

36- A woman and a man are talking about an upcoming business trip. The woman is most
concerned about…
A: Shopping for a lighter suitcase.
B: Reaching her clients before her trip.
D: Traveling to many countries in a short time.

40- A student is talking to a school wildlife club about a trip she made to study dolphins.
What is her main purpose in describing her trip?
A: To increase awareness of the problems dolphins are facing.
B: To stress the hardships some teachers have to endure.
C: To encourage other students to specialize in marine biology.
D: To raise money for further research projects in this field.

41- A professor is giving a lecture on writing. She has found evidence that…
A: Writing by hand requires little creative ability.
B: Teaching handwriting to children is necessary.
C: Using a keyboard helps in brain development of children.
D: Children are encouraged to write more now than in the past.

1- Two friends are talking about using the internet. What is the woman’s feeling toward
the interment?
A: she would like more protection.
B: she is frequently tempted to shop online.
C: she feel like she is doing something illegal.
D: she feels safer when watched by the government.
2- two people are talking about a recent TV interview with a politicians?
A: the way they smile at the public.
B: the way they avoid answering questions.
C: the way they deny responsibility for everything.
D: the way the include statistics in their answer.

3- A man is talking to his mother about his father’s accident. Why is the woman worried
about her husband?
A: he has broken his leg.
B: he doesn’t like being in hospital.
C: he could have a bad accident in future.
D: he has had a lot of accidents in the past.

4- A women is talking to a man about a gift she bought. What concern did she have about
it?
A: she wasn’t sure if it was the right size.
B: she worried they might already have one.
C: she didn’t know the quality of her purchase.
D: she thought she may have spent too much on it.

5- A woman is interviewing a man about a newspaper called Metro. The man thinks the
Metro newspaper is more successful than other free newspapers because …
A: it was the first free newspaper to be published.
B: it has taken more risks than other newspaper.
C: its appearance is different from that of other newspaper.
D: its business methods differ from those of other newspaper.

6- A man is talking about places where he has lived. He would rather …

A: reduce his travel costs
B: purchase a large home
C: live with more people
D: raise his children in a quiet area
 7- What advice does she give the students?
A: find a job with a good salary.
B: work with a pleasant team of people.
C: do something that is continually demanding.
D: make sure any job has good prospects for promotion.

8- A woman is talking to a school board about budget cuts to music programs. How does
she think studying music helps children?
A: it helps them reduce stress,
B: it allows them to be more social
C: it teaches them a sense of discipline
D: it gives them opportunities to be creative

A woman is asking a man for directions. Where does the woman want to go?
A) to the library
B) to Carlton road
C) to the post office
D) to the art gallery

9- What is his occupation now?

A: a composer.
B: a conductor.
C: a music teacher.
D: a member of an orchestra.

10- A radio host is talking about a travel program. What does he say has recently changed
about vacations?
A: travelers want to spend less money.
B: people prefer traveling to other countries.
C: traveling alone has become more popular.
 D: people know more about traveling the world.

28- A man and a woman are talking at the office. The man is concerned with:
A- Applying for travel documents on time.
B- Finding a reasonable priced plane ticket.
C- The short amount of time between flights.
D- The company paying him back for expenses

29- Two people are talking about an old film that they both watched recently. What does the
woman say about the film?
A-She thinks that the film makes a very clear statement.
B-She thinks that the film operates at a simple level.
C-She thinks that the film is visually weak.
D-She thinks it looks rather out-of-date.

30- A man and a women are talking at the bus station.. The woman needs to:
A- Take a later bus.
B- Talk to the bus driver.
C- Change her bus ticket
D- Ask her friend to drive her.
31- A man telephones his friend .why he is NOT going to his friend’s party?
A-He’s going away for the weekend.
B-His relatives are visiting him.
C-He has a lot to do at work.
D-He will be on holiday.

32- A man and a woman are talking on the telephone. The man asks the woman to:
A-Call him next week.
B-Fill out an application.
C-Come in for an interview.
D-Send her resume to him.

33- Two people are talking about going swimming. Who does the man want to go swimming
with?
 A-his son.
B-his wife.
C-his friends.
D-his brother.

34- Two people are talking about their recent bus trip. The woman’s main complaint is that the
bus:
A-was dirty.
B-was too old.
C-made loud noises.
D-made rough turns.

35- A girl is talking to her father about her homework. For history homework, the girl has to:
A-Do a short project.
B-look at some websites.
C-read part of a text book.
D-read a magazine article.

36- Two students are talking about getting work experience. What are they mainly discussing?
A-How to apply for a part-time marketing job.
B-what kind of part-time jobs are available now.
C-whether the woman should apply for a part-time job.
D-in what ways volunteer work and part-time jobs are different.

37- Two people are talking about going ice-skating .The man feels:
A-pleased to have an opportunity to do it again.
B-convinced that he would make a fool of himself.
C-excited at the thought of doing something with others.
D-certain he wouldn’t be able to leave the side of the rink.

38- How does the woman feel about the ice-skating lessons?
 A-You can make progress and it is healthy.
B-There is very a little time for practicing alone.
C-It takes a long time to learn difficult moves.
D-The warm-up session is the easiest part of all.

39- A woman is leaving a message about a room in an apartment. The woman says that.
A-the kitchen needs some repairs.
B-The rent is higher than expected.
C-The room will be ready next month.
D-the apartment is close to the university.

40- An announcer is giving information about some televion programmes.The announcer is:
A-apologizing for the quality of the programmes.
B-providing information on the evening’s schedule.
C-explaining why the football programme was late.
D-explaining why some programmers have to be shown.

41- A reporter is talking about cultural events in the city. What does he say about the art exhibit?
A- Tickets for the exhibit are free of charge.
B- More than one artist is shown at the exhibit.
C- It’s the largest exhibit the museum has had.
D- You can save money at the café when you buy a ticket.

42- A health center is being advertised on the radio. During the one day checkup you will:
A-Use the fitness center.
B-Receive a personalized diet.
C-Learn the results of your tests.
E- Meet with a number of different doctors.

43- A woman is leaving a phone message. This weekend, the woman wants to :
A- See a movie.
B- Stay at home.
C- Finish a project.
 D- Go to the beach.

31- Two people are talking about a visit to a museum. What did the woman think of the
exhibition?

A - She would have preferred a larger exhibition.

B - She found the whole exhibition surprisingly good.

C - She thought the models of the dinosaurs were uninteresting.

D - She felt there was far too much information for people to read.

32- A man and a woman are talking at work. The woman would like to …

A - Buy a new car.

B - Live with family.

C - Work near home.

D - Find a larger house.

33- Two friends are talking about homes. Where does the woman live?

A - In the countryside.

B - In the mountains.

C - On the coast.

D - In the city.

35-Two people are talking about moving home. What does the woman plan to do with her new
home?

A - Clean the floors.

B - Tidy the garden.

 C - Get some new carpets

D - Paint some of the house.

36- A man and a woman are talking. The man is going into town because he wants to …

A - Look for a new car.

B - Take his car to the garage.

C - Talk to someone about a job.

D - Go to the theatre with a friend.

37- Two women are talking about their sons. Their sons …

A - Play chess together a lot.

B - Were good friends in the past.

C - Are students in the same school.

D - Spent all their time on their computers.

38- A man and a woman are talking about books. They both agree that …

A - Reading is a relaxing thing to do.

B - It is hard to find time to read for pleasure.

C - Reading things for work can be interesting.

D - Nonfiction books are less interesting than novels.

39- Two people are talking about a party. How does the mean feel about the party?

A - Annoyed that he has to go.

B -Worried about arguing with someone.

C - Happy about where they are meeting.

D - Pleased his friends are getting together.

40- What does the woman think about school reunions?

A - She avoids them.

B - She usually enjoys them.

C - She likes to organise them.

D - She finds them embarrassing.

41- A man is telling an audience about his book. Why did he decide to become a writer?

A - He was not able to become a doctor.

B - He wanted to share his family’s story.

C - His father had been a writer in America.

D - His brothers and sisters wrote beautiful letters.

42- A man is leaving a message on an answering machine. The room is Sara’s flat is …

A - Not very large

B - Very expensive.

C - Not free at the moment.

D - Very near the university.

43- The room in the flat becomes available:

A - This weekend.

B - At the end of next week.

C - At the end of the next month.

D - In the middle of next month.

44- A tour guy is giving a history of the Ocean Hotel. What is still the same about the Ocean
Hotel?
 A - The size of the Hotel.

B - The number of employees.

C - The quality of hotel service.

D - The location next to the beach

45- A man s talking about a writing competition. He says that you must …

A - Enter the competition online.

B - Buy a copy of Keep on Writing.

C - Call your story an unforgettable day.

D - Write a story of more than a thousand words.

46- A man is talking about his grandfather. What quality about his grandfather was most
memorable?

A - His kind nature.

B - His musical talent.

C - His teaching ability

D - His ability to work hard.

31. A man and woman are talking. They say that …

A - The weather is unusual.

B - It is has been cold for weeks.

C - The weather forecast was wrong.

D - There has been a lot of snow this month.

32. A man and a woman are talking at the office. Then woman feels that the man should go to
the meeting because …

A - His family agreed to wait for him.

B - He should make a good impression at work.

C - He will be formally introduced.

D - His boss personally called him to the meeting.

33. A patient is speaking to a doctor. Where is the pain?

A - His finger.

B - His back.

C - His hand.

D - His arm.

34. Two friends are talking about an election. What does the man say he’s unsure about.

A - Who he will vote for.

B - Whether he will vote.

C - Who the candidates are.

D - What positions the candidates have.

37. Two people are talking about going to the movies. What do they decide to do?

A - They only see a cartoon.

B - They go to watch two movies.

C - They each see a different movie.

D - They both go to see the action movie.

A man is talking to a woman about a new job. The woman believes that the new job would --- .

A) be more demanding.

B) make the man happier.

C) be more convenient for travelling.

D) make the man regret leaving his old company.

38. A man is talking to a woman about a new job. The man is changing jobs because he wants …

A - A better salary.

B - A different manager.

C - To work closer to him home.

D - To work in a bigger company.

40. What type of news is the man interested in?

A - Local news.

B - Financial news.

C - International news.

D - Entertainment news.

42. A woman is leaving a phone message for her friend. What is the woman planning to do
tonight?

A - Watch a movie.

B - Go to sleep early.

C - Buy a birthday gift.

D - Work on her project.

43. A woman is describing a new electric car. She says the car …

A - Is a bit disappointing to drive.

B - Can take power from the sun.

C - Isn’t expensive for people to buy.

D - Can only drive for about five hours.

46. A woman is talking a new radio programme. The main aim of the radio programme is to …

A - Help children learn to read.

B - Tell children stories on the radio.

C - Encourage children to read more.

D - Teach children how to write good stories.

47. A woman is leaving a telephone message for her son. What does she say about his plans after
graduation?

A - He should find a job first and then travel.

B - He should discuss his plans with his father.

C - He should take some time off to travel now.

D - He should wait a while and then look for a job.

Two people are talking about a social event at which people play board games. Why does the
man think the woman will enjoy the event?
A) The people are experts
B) The people are competitive
C) The atmosphere is pleasant
D) The games are easy to play

31- A man is talking about train journey he went on, what does he say about the experience?
A-He wishes he had checked the weather forecast before he left
B-he thinks that the rail way company handled a difficult situation well.
C-he enjoyed the company of the other people travelling on the train
D-He decided to stop travelling by train because of what happened.
33-Two people are talking about going out. What does the woman decide to do?
A-miss the meal.
B-go out another time.
C-borrow some money.
D-meet her friends later.

34- A man is talking to a bookstore employee. Why is the man buying the book?
A- He wants to give it to his wife
B-his children need it for college
C-he wants to make changes in his home.
D-he is thinking of taking a class in home repair.

35- A woman is talking to a man about her recent holiday, what does the man say about her trip?
A-it was fun being in a large group of other nature lovers.
B-it was worth going to have a brief view of some whales.
B- She found it difficult to tell the dolphins from the porpoises.
D-she was upset that she didn’t manage to see any humpback whales.

36-the woman suggests that the photos she took included:

A- Good ones of dolphins
B-great shots of the water.
C-close-ups of whale backs.
D-many shots of the other travelers

37-a man and a woman are discussing shopping, the man thinks that:
A-people should stop at their favorite stores,
B-local businesses should stay open later.
C-it is important to help local businesses.
D-large stores can be convenient.
38-Two people are discussing a radio programme about friendship. The woman thinks that
friendship develops as a result of:
A-a strong family bond.
B-a fear of losing a friend
C-sharing experience over time.
D-realizing you cannot live without other people.

47-You will hear an advertisement for health center. The speaker says that you can get a reduced
rate at the center if:
A-You are aged over 50
B-You book a place early.
C-You don’t stay for lunch.
D-You have regular check-up.
48-A man is telling a story about exercising in a crowded park. How does the man feel about the
runners?
A-Angry B-Happy
C-Relaxed D-Worried

31- A man is talking to a neighbor about a plum tree. Why did the man remove the tree from his
garden?
A- It was damaging the house.
B- It was dropping too much fruit.
C- It was in danger of falling down.
D- It was spoiling the view from the house.
32- A man and a woman are talking about an object she found. The woman is most surprised by
…
A- How the object was originally used.
B- How well the object was made.
C- How the object was painted.
D- How the object was found.
33- Two people are talking about a friend called Jane. Where does Jane live now?
A- Manchester
B- New York
C- Liverpool.
D- London.
34- Two people are discussing the man’s living situation. The man is planning to….
A- Search for a different roommate.
B- Live with the woman’s friend.
C- Find a smaller apartment.
D- Try to find a better job.
37- A man and woman are talking about holiday villa. What does the man say about the villas
that Dimitri rents out?
A- They are attractive.
B- They vary in quality.
C- They are just adequate.
D- They are well equipped.
41- The speaker is talking about intensive language programs in America. The woman feels that
intensive language programs…
A- Are designed to help students learn a third language.
B- Should become more common in the United States.
C- Help students study in a different country.
D- Learn about cultures and languages.
43- A man is talking about reality TV shows. What does the man like about them?
A- Learning about various hobbies.
B- Seeing how famous people live.
C- Observing average people deal with issues.
D- Watching people competing on talent shows.
44- The trend that the man dislikes is that some reality TV shows ….
A- Seem less realistic now.
B- Appear to be stranger now.
C- Are shorter-lived than before.
D- Are less interesting than before.

Two people are talking about a visit to London. What does the man regret?
A) visiting London last week
B) spending a lot of money in London
C) staying in London as long as he did
D) travelling on the London underground

A man and a woman are talking about playing music. What prevents the woman from playing
the piano more often?
A) Her home is too small for a piano
B) Playing in public embarrasses her
C) She is too disorganized to practice properly
D) She is currently too busy doing other things

A scientist at a nuclear research center is talking to a group of visitors about his current job.
What does he appreciate most about his work?
A) the opportunity to further his career
B) the experience of working with very skilled people
C) the ability to achieve something that will benefit mankind
D) the excitement that comes from putting theories into practice

30) Two people are talking about a visit to a museum. What does the man think about the
museum?
A) It’s boring for adult.
B) It’s unsuitable for his children.
C) It has too many things to see in one day.
D) It’s different from often museum he’s visited.

31) A man and woman are talking about a sporting event. At an earlier game, they….
A) Had bad seats.
B) Forgot their tickets.
C) Could see everything.
D) Watch a good game.

32) A man is talking to a friend. The man thinks he’s tired because….
A) It’s very late.
B) He got up early.
C) He’s working too hard.
D) It’s very hot at the moment

33) A man and woman are talking a long a walk. They agree to….
A) Take a rest.
B) Walk shower.
C) Stop for lunch.
D) Go in a different direction.

A speaker is welcoming new students to a university. She says that the university will --- .
A) open a new school to train teachers
B) start a program for working parents
C) expand the students’ career center
D) provide more courses

34) Two people are talking about going swimming. What is the problem with the swimming
pool?
A) It’s very expensive
B) It’s a long way away
C) The water’s too cold
D) Too many people go there

35) A man and a woman are talking about the weekend. What do they plan to do?
A) See a movie
B) Go to a park.
C) Stay at home.
D) Go to the beach.

36) Two friends are talking. Why is the boy tired?

A) He stayed out late.
B) He went for a walk.
C) He did a lot of work.
D) He went to the cinema.

37) A man and woman are in a library. The woman thinks they should…
A) Study at a café.
B) Ask someone for help
C) Tell the people to be quiet.
D) Go to a quieter part of the library.

38) A woman is talking to a man in a shop. The woman wants a tin of paint that is…
A) Bigger.
B) For outside use.
C) Less expensive
D) A different color.

39) An airline pilot is making an announcement. He recommends that the visitor…

A) Enjoy the local markets.
B) Take many picture.
C) Bring warm clothes.
D) Take long walks.

40) A man is announcing some sports result. Who is the speaking?

A) Someone at Preston College
B) Someone at Milchester High
C) Someone at the new station
D) Someone at Charlton High School

41) Who is a tennis player?

A) Gary Price
B) Fred Marks
C) Helen Jakes
D) Elizabeth White

42) A woman is leaving a telephone message for a friend. What is the main reason she is calling
her friend?
A) To make an apology
B) To answer a question
C) To invite her to go shopping
D) To talk to her about cooking

43) A woman is talking about a television programme. Africa was difficult for Brian Williams
because:
A) He was alone.
B) It was very hot.
C) It was very sad.
D) He was there a long time.

31- Two people are talking about a recent TV interview with a politician. What annoys the
man knows about politicians?
A: the way they smile at the public.
B: the way they avoid answering questions.
C: the way they deny responsibility for everything
D: the way they include statistics in their answers

33- A man and a woman are talking about money and happiness. What do they agree about?
A: having a lot of money can cause problems.
B: people are never satisfied with what they have.
C: it is possible to be happy even if you have no money.
D: most people can change their life when they suddenly get rich.
37- A woman is talking to a man about her recent holiday. How did she feel at the end of the
holiday?
A: physically tired
B: proud of herself
C: happy it was over
D: healthier than before

38- A man is talking about his career. The man thinks he was offered his own TV show
because….
A: he made it his business goal to become famous.
B: his restaurants provided a new approach to food.
C: he knew so much about food from around the world.
D: his restaurant partners connected him with TV business people.

39- A man is talking about his life in music. Why did he first get involved in music?
A: for reasons of health
B: to keep up with his friends
C: as a result of pressure at school
D: because his parents wanted him to

40- what is his occupation now?

A: a composer
B: a conductor
C: a music teacher
D: a member of an orchestra

Two company owners are discussing how to set up a business. What point is made during the
discussion?
A) It’s important to learn from any mistakes that are made
B) It’s worth paying for help in drafting a business plan
C) The free advice available online is trustworthy.
D) Having a clear, achievable goal is essential
A teacher is talking to a student about what he is going to study next year. What is the teacher
trying to do?
A) help the student make a decision
B) get the student to change his mind
C) persuade the student to join her own class
D) give the student advice about her future career

41- A gardening expert is talking on the radio. What does she advise for her listeners?
A: make healthy dinners for her family.
B: improve education in her community.
C: find summer activities for their children.
D: shop for fresh vegetables in the grocery store.

42- A man is talking about a clinic he runs. What comment does the man make about his clinic in
general?
A: health examination often fail to identify the cause of pain.
B: good health is often simply a question of positive thinking.
C: suffering injuries as a child can lead to continuing problems.
D: suffering an injury can make you more sympathetic to those of your patients.

29- A man and women are talking at a friend’s house. They first met…
A: on a course.
B: at a farm shop.
C: in a flower shop.
D: in a doctor’s surgery.

30- A man is talking to a hotel receptionist. The man wants to change rooms because he
wants….
A: a better view.
B: a quieter room.
C: to stay on a lower floor.
D: to work in bigger room.

31- Two people are talking on a university campus. The women now lives in….
A: Canada
B: England
 C: Australia
D: south Africa

32- A women is talking to a sales assistant about buying a new computer. What is most
important to the women?
A: it must be loud.
B: it must be light.
C: it must play videos.
D: it must have a lot of memory.

Two people are talking about a problem with a computer. How are the man and woman
going to solve the computer problem?
A) repair it themselves
B) contact a technician
C) buy a new computer
D) ask a neighbor to look at it

33- Two people are talking about a problem with a computer. When did the computer
problem start?

A: a week ago
B: that morning
C: a month ago
D: twenty minutes ago

34- Two friends are talking about how they get their news. Why doesn’t the man watch TV
news?
A: most of the information is local.
B: the stories are poorly researched.
C: there isn’t enough international news.
D: the news stories aren’t recent enough.

35- what type of news is the man interested in?

A: local news
B: financial news
C: international news
D: entertainment news

36- A girl is talking to her father about school. The girl thinks her new teacher is…
A: rather shy
B: a bit strict
C: quite friendly
D: very organized

38- A women is interviewing a man about his attempt to reach the north pole. What does
the man imply about his attempt to walk to the pole?
 A: he will make another attempt in the not-too-distant future.
B: he was extremely relieved to have been air-lifted to safety.
C: he would never advise anyone to attempt the journey alone.
D: he would have succeeded if his equipment hadn’t been faulty.

40- A woman is talking about the influence her mother had on her. What did the woman
learn from her mother about work?
A: a natural ability to work hard
B: only to work if she was getting paid
C: making money is the most important thing
D: work is something you have to accept in li

A woman is talking to a group of students. What is her current job?

A: a surgeon
B: an inventor
C: a scientist
D: a designer

A woman is talking to a group of student. What is her current job?

A: a surgeon.
B: an inventor.
C: a scientist.
D: a designer.

What advice does she give the students?

A: find a job with a good salary
B: work with a pleasant team of people
C: do something that is continually demanding
D: make sure any job has good prospects for promotion

Two people are talking about an exhibition of paintings that they have been to. They agree
that…
A- The paintings are displayed in an effective way.
B- There are too many different styles of painting.
C- The technical quality of the painting is generally good.
D- The subject matter of the paintings is surprisingly limited.

41- A man is talking about getting ideas for his work when he is asleep. What is the man’s
job ?
A- A novelist.
B- An inventor.
C- An illustrator.
D- A composer.

30- A man and a woman are talking about a magazine. Why did their children take it?
A- To help them with schoolwork.
B- To cut out some picture.
C- To cover some furniture.
D- To read a story in it.
32- Two people are talking about their recent visit to another town. What do they say
about their trip?
A- The food was good.
B- The drive was too long.
C- The museum was boring.
D- The buildings were unusual.
37- Two friends are talking. The girl is going to meet the boy…
A- At the café.
B- At the cinema.
C- At Pete’s party.
D- At the shopping Centre.

A boy is talking to his teacher about his journey to school. How does the boy usually
travel to schoo?
A) by bus
B) by car
C) on foot
D) by train

40- A woman is leaving a message on a phone. The woman is calling because she wants
to…
A- Pay for some dance lessons.
B- Change her daughter’s schedule.
C- Register for an adult dance class.
D- Ask about private dance lessons.
42- A woman is leaving a telephone message for her son. What does she say about his
plans after graduation?
A- He should find a job first and then travel.
B- He should discuss his plans with his father.
 C- He should take some time off to travel now.
D- He should wait a while and then look for a job.

28) A woman is telling a friend about her new job. On the woman’s first day of work she…
A: Met only half of her coworkers.
B: Was asked to join a team on a project.
C: Realized she is working for her old boss.
D: Was told she would take a business trip.
29) A man and woman are talking about someone they both know. The man says Kostas…
A: was easy- going.
B: Always left the kitchen clean.
C: Worked hard most of the time.
D: Liked things too be neat and tidy.
31) Two people are talking about memory. What comment does the make about the memory?
A: Lie-detectors are an effective way of making people recall past events.
B: Our recollection of past events can be influenced by outside factors.
C: Our memories of dramatic events are more vivid than other memories.
D: The long-term memory helps us to recreate events in our childhood.
32) Two people are talking about some lights in the sky called the aurora borealis, also called the
northern lights. The man is surprised because..
A: He had never heard about the lights
B: The lights have so many different colors.
C: The woman knows so much about the lights.
D: The lights can only be seen at North Pole.
33) A woman is interviewing a man about a newspaper called Metro. The man thinks the Metro
newspaper is more successful than other free newspaper because…
A: It was the first newspaper to be published.
B: It has taken more risks than other newspaper.
C: Its appearance is different from that of other newspaper.
D:Its business methods differ from those of other newspaper.
34) A man and a woman are talking about the vacations. The most difficult part of the woman’s
vacation was spending too much time…
A: Talking on the phone.
B: Looking for a better hotel.
C: Travelling during the vacation.
D:Trying to find his lost suitcases.
35) A man is talking to his mother about his father’s accident. Why Is the woman is worried
about her husband?
A: He has broken his leg.
B: He doesn’t like being in hospital.
C: He could have a bad accident in future.
D: He has had a lot if accidents in the past.
37) A boy is moving home with his family. The boy tells the girl about …
A: A room in his new home.
B: The size of his new school.
C: A student in his new school.
D: The shops near his school.
38) A man is talking about places where he has lived. He would rather…
A: Reduce his travel cost.
B: Purchase a large home.
C: Live with more people around.
D: Raise his children in a quite area.
39) A man is addressing an audience. Why is the man so pleased with his new dining room?
A: It could be used for social events.
B: It could be used as an extra classroom.
C: It will be a good place for food preparation.
D: It will be a good place for students using computers.
40) A television host is talking about a vacation destination. The host suggest that visitors
should…
A: Go sightseeing at night.
B: Bring their own television.
C: Be in good physical condition.
D: Be ready for a variety of activities.
41) A man is talking about running his own restaurant. What does the man say about his
reputation in the restaurant business?
A: He is sure that appearing on TV was turning point.
B: He feels proud when people call him a celebrity.
C: He’s not sure what he’s done to deserve his success.
D: His business goal has never been to simply achieve fame.
42) A man is talking chess and computers. What does he say them?
A: He plays more games on the computer than with people.
B: He likes to play chess with people more than computers.
C: Using computers to study chess has improved his memory.
D): People can learn much more chess on the computer than before.
43) The man is probably a …
A: Journalist.
B: Chess hobbyist.
C: Computer programmer.
D: Professional chess player.

29- A man is telling his friend about a book on the US presidents. What does he now want to
learn more about?
A: who their wives were
B: what their early lives were like
C: what they did when they were president
D: which presidents had interesting hobbies

34- Two people are talking about a college. What does the man like most about being at the
college?
A: being in a small class
B: swimming with his friends
C: going on trips with his class
D: studying with his classmates

37- A man and woman are talking about where the woman lives. She says that she…
A: likes working at the library
B: plants are moving in the future
C: prefer where she used to live
D:enjoys where she goes to school
34- a man and a woman are talking healthy living. The man….
A: wants to make changes in his exercise routine.
B: wants to teach the woman how to exercise.
C: needs to create more balance in his life.
D: advises the woman to exercise more.

35- a man is talking to a woman about being stopped by the police. What did the policeman do?
A: he gave the man warning.
B: he put the man under arrest.
C: he made the man pay a fine.
D: he gave the man a speeding ticket.
38- a scientist is being interviewed about the production of fuel. What does the woman imply
about people’s attitudes towards fuel consumption?
A: most people are in favor of more traditional kinds of alternative energy.
B: many people would prefer to keep using oil as a source of fuel for transport.
C: everyone is afraid that the earth’s energy sources are at the point of running out.
D: people are more interested in obtaining fuel than worrying about where it comes from.

39- a man and a woman are talking at the gym. What will the woman do?
A: look for an exercising partner in the gym
B: ask the gym to start a new fitness class
C: start exercising outside of the gym
D: begin going to a different gym

40- a man is interviewing an actor about her work. How does the women feel about her current
work?
A: she can’t wait to get back to working on TV.
B: she’s happiest when she’s working on stage.
C: she’s keeping her plans secret for the moment.
D: she’d like to be able to spend more time at home.

45- a man is talking about a member of his sports team. What sport is the man talking about?
A: tennis
B: football
C: volleyball
D: basketball

28. A woman is telling a friend about her new job. On the woman’s first day of work she…
A: met only half of her coworkers.
B: was asked to join a team on a project.
C: realized she is working for her old boss.
D: was told she would take a business trip.
29. A man and a woman are talking about someone they both know. The man say Kostas…
A: was easy-going.
B: always left the kitchen clean.
C: worked hard most of the tome.
D: liked thing to be neat and tidy.

39. A man is addressing an audience. Why is the man so pleased with the new dining room?
A: it could be used for social events
B: it could be used as an extra classroom
C: it will be a good place for food preparation
D: it will be a good place for students using computer

40. A television host is talking about a vacation destination. the host suggests that that visitors
should…
A: go sightseeing at night .
B: bring their own television.
C: be in a good physical condition.
D: be ready for variety of activities.
27. A man and a woman are talking about the past. What was their relationship?
A: school friend
B: former colleagus
C: doctor and patient
D: teacher and student

29. A man is telling his friend about a book on the us presidents. What does he now want to
Learn more about?
A: who their wives were
B: what their early lives were like
C: what they did when they were president
D: which presidents had interesting hobbies
 30. two people are talking a trip to France. The man advises the woman to go…
A: by car.
B: by boat.
C: by train.
D: by plane

33. A man and a woman are talking at the gym. What will the woman do?
A: look for an exercising partner in the gym.
B: ask the gym to start a new fitness class.
C: start exercising outside of the gym.
D: begin going to a different gym.

36. A boy is talking to his friend about moving to Spain. What does the girl say about her
Friends in Madrid?
A: they have two homes.
B: they often have visitor.
C: they speak good English.
D: they visit England in the summer.

38. A man is giving information about a travel programme. This week’s programme is
Aimed at people who want to…
A: explore their own country.
B: go on an expensive holiday.
C: have a reasonably priced holiday.
D: choose the right destination for a family

39. A police officer is talking about his job. What is his opinion of the changes in police
Work?
A: crime will increase if police continue to use technology.
B: cities should continue to increase the number of officers.
 C: the police should go back to the old way of doing things.
D: replacing officers with technology will have negative effect.

40. A man is speaking at an event. The man is talking about…

A: a school governor.
B: the principal.
C: a teacher.
D: an actor,.

29. A woman is talking to a friend about her son. What does the woman think her son should
Do?
A: spend more time studying.
B: ask a professor for extra help.
C: stay with the same course of study.
D: consider going to a different university.

30. A man and a woman are speaking about a recent children’s party. What does the man say
About the entertainer that was hired for the party?
A: she didn’t change the normal rate for the job.
B: she didn’t perform very long for the children.
C: she didn’t arrive at the time he’d arranged.
D: she didn’t make the effort he’d expected.

32. two people are comparing their experiences of a work experience scheme for trainee radio
Journalist.
What point do they agree about?
A: they found the work very tiring.
B: they were supervised in an effective way.
C: they were challenged from the very beginning.
D: they appreciated the range of tasks they were given.
45. a presenter is talking about holiday destination. the presenter thinks that the place whould
Be best suited to…
A: active people who enjoy the outdoors.
B: groups who wish to do some sightseeing.
C: young people who want a range of activities.
D: elderly visitors who enjoy natural surroundings.
27- A man and a woman are talking about the man’s vacation , the man left his first hotel
because…
A: the food was disappointing
B: the cost of the hotel increased
C: there was a problem with the reservation
D: his family wanted to be closer to the beach

30- a man and a woman are looking at a catalogue , what are they discussing?
A: televisions
B: computers
C: mp3 player
D: hi-fi music systems

32- a woman is talking to a man about her recent holiday, why did the woman decide to go
an a cycling holiday?
A; she wanted a cheap holiday.
B: her sister recommended it for her .
C: she thought it would help her get fit.
D: she was keen to try something different.

34- A woman is calling a man in a shop . the woman telephones the shop to..
A: report a fault.
B: order something.
C: get some advice.
D: speak to a technician.
 36- a father is talking to his daughter about animals, the father is.
A: nervous about one of the animals.
B: surprised that the colors are so bright.
C:worried about the flowers in his garden.
D: pleased that his daughter has got a new hobby.
28. A woman is asking where the post office is. The post office is opposite …
A- The bank.
B- The cinema.
C- The newsagent.
D- The supermarket.

31. A man and a woman are talking about going to the museum. The woman thinks the best way
to go to the museum is by …
A- Bus.
B- Taxi.
C- Train.
D- Bicycle.

33. A girl is talking to her father about her school work. Tonight the girl needs to …
A- Finish a paper.
B- Read part of a book.
C- Look for newspaper articles.
D- Do research on the internet.

35. A man and a woman are in a library. The woman thinks they should …
A- Study at a café.
B- Ask someone for help.
C- Tell the people to be quiet.
D- Go to a quieter part of the library.

38. A woman is leaving a message. Why is Marcie phoning Thomas?

 A- To ask him for advice.
B- To give him some information.
C- To invite him to a dinner party.
D- To make a suggestion for his party.

30. Two people are talking about an acting experience. How did the girl feel about the
experience?
A. Terrified of forgetting her lines,
B. Worried about feeling unwell while on stage
C. Excited at the thought of her first stage role.
D. Nervous about preforming with experienced actors.
29. A man is talking to his friend about a trip to Russia. Why did he find communication in
Moscow so difficult?
A- He couldn’t find his dictionary.
B- He didn’t understand the accent
C- He noticed a difference in vocabulary usage.
D- He was surprised by the gestures some people used.

32. Two business people are discussing foreign trade. Why, according to the man, have exports
of a particular product fallen recently?
A- The current version of the product is of inferior quality.
B- Some countries are making their own. Similar product.
C- Interest rates in the country of manufacture fell sharply.
D- The product has become more expensive in key markets.

40. A head teacher is giving a talk. Why is he talking to his staff?

A- To describe an educational event.
B- To tell them about a change of date.
C- To remind then about a history test.
D- To talk about a school trip to a museum.