Listening Test Lam Thu

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SECTION 1:

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
CYCLING HOLIDAY IN AUSTRIA
– Most suitable holiday lasts 10 days (example)
– Holiday begins on 1 __________
– No more than 2_________ people in cycling group
– Each day, group cycles 3____________ on average.
– Some of the hotels have a 4___________
– Holidays costs 5 ______________ pounds per person without flights
– All food included except 6 ______________
– Essential to bring a 7 _____________
– Discount possible on equipment at www. 8 ________________ .com
– Possible that the 9 _____________ may change
– Guided tour of a 10 _________ is arranged

SECTION 2:
11. The market is now situated
A. under a car park
B. beside the cathedral
C. near the river
12. On only one day a week, the market sells
A. antique furniture
B. local produce
C. hand-made items
13. The area is well-known for
A. ice cream
B. a cake
C. a fish dish
14. What change has been taken place in the harbour area?
A.Fish can now be bought from the fishermen.
B. The restaurants have moved to a different part.
C. There are fewer restaurants then there used to be.
Questions 15-20
Which advantage is mentioned for each of the following restaurants?
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 5-
10

Advantage

A. the decoration
B. easy parking
C. entertainment
D. excellent service
E. good value
F. good views
G. quiet location
H. wide menu

15. Merrivales _______


16. The Lobster Pot __________
17. Elliots ___________
18. The Cabin ____________
19. The Olive Tree ____________
20. The Old School Restaurant _____________

SECTION 3:
21. The professor says that super highways
A. lead to better lifestyles.
B. are a feature of wealthy cities.
C. result in more city suburbs.
22. The student thinks people
A. like the advantages of the suburbs.
B. rarely go into the city for entertainment.
C. enjoy living in the city.
23. The professor suggests that in five years’ time
A. City Link will be choked by traffic.
B. public transport will be more popular.
C. roads will cost ten times more to build.
24. The student believes that highways
A. encourage a higher standard of driving.
B. result in lower levels of pollution.
C. discourage the use of old cars.
Questions 25-26
Label the two bars identified on the graph below.
Choose your answers from the box and write them next to Questions 25-26.
25. ____________________
26. _____________________
Questions 27-28
Choose TWO letters A-F.
Which TWO facts are mentioned about Copenhagen?
A. live street theatre encouraged
B. 30% of citizens walk to work
C. introduction of parking metres
D. annual reduction of parking spots
E. free city bicycles
F. free public transport
Questions 29-30
Choose TWO letters A-F.
Which TWO reasons are given for the low popularity of public transport?
A. buses slower than cars
B. low use means reduced service
C. private cars safer
D. public transport expensive
E. frequent stopping inconvenient
F. making connections takes time

SECTION 4
31. Recent changes in society are eroding the traditional_________structure.
32. Slightly fewer than 50% of American children under 13 live in ______________ .
33. Statistics show that cohabiting couples are more liable _________ than married
couples.
34. DINKS focus on _________________ rather than having children.
Questions 35-38
Answer the questions below
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
35. How many children in the UK now live in single-parent families?
______________________
36. According to some sociologists, who are responsible for the rise in single parenting?
_______________________
37. What have the largest group of lone parents never done?
________________________
38. Where are single-parent families more likely to live?

Questions 39-40
Choose TWO letters, A-E
Which two points does the lecturer give as disadvantages for living alone?
A People living alone will need help from the community.
B It is more likely to foster a fragmented population.
C It creates an accommodation shortage.
D It is more expensive for an individual to live alone.
E People may have children too late.

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