Listening & Speaking Level 1

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GRAMMAR

1 Choose the best answer (A, B, or C) to complete the sentences.

1 any brothers or sisters?

A Are you having B Are you have C Do you have

2 Which city has transportation system?

A better B the best C good

3 Why is the world’s population growing ?

A more and more fast B fastest C faster and faster

4 I believe that we will have robots in every house.

A can B can to C am able for

5 Would you like more exercise?

A getting B to get C for to get

Score: /5

VOCABULARY

2 Complete the sentences with the best word . Five are not used.

advanced fascinating common confident convenient final fascinated

generous lonely nervous

1 Takeshi is a student because he believes in himself. He never worries

about anything.
2 My apartment is far from the center, so it’s not really very for me to get
downtown.
 3 I always get before I do a presentation. I don’t like standing in front of all
those people!
4 I have the best, most interesting history teacher! All of her lessons are .
5 My grandparents didn’t use to have technology like smartphones and flat-
screen TVs.

Score: /5

LISTENING 1

3 Listen. Then choose the best answer (A or B). End Course 01

1 A fish farmer grows fish...

A to keep the fish safe.
B to sell at the supermarket.
2 Which is true?
A Farmers put the cages into the water, and then they put the fish in the cages.
B Farmers put the fish in the cages, and then they put the cages into the water.
3 Fish farming earned more than ____ in 2009.
A £55 billion
B £5 billion
4 China grows ____ of the world’s farmed fish.
A 162 %
B 62 %
5 Which countries have the biggest fish farms?
A countries in Asia
B countries in Africa
6 All the people in the world eat fish. What percent of this fish came from fish farms in
2016?
A 15%
B 50%
7 A. “The world eats more than 170 billion pounds of fish per year.”
B. “We are taking too many fish out of the ocean.”
A Sentence A is the cause and sentence B is the effect.
B Sentence B is the cause and sentence A is the effect.
8 The lecturer gives...
A one advantage and three disadvantages of fish farming.
B two advantages and two disadvantages of fish farming.
 9 When fish escape from farms, they...
A are put into the cages.
B go out of the cages into the ocean.
10 The lecturer thinks that...
A fish farming is a bad thing. We shouldn’t farm fish.
B fish farming is a good thing. We should farm fish.

Score: / 10

SPEAKING

4 You will give a 5-minute description. You can…

describe a photo
describe a process
describe something else, e.g., an animal, sport, job, etc.

In your description you should:

introduce your talk correctly

use correct signal phrases to explain words and ideas
use correct prepositions and phrases to describe a photo, if you describe one
give your opinion
end your talk correctly

You can also:

talk about advantages and disadvantages

make predictions about the future