English Proficiency 3PART 3

Listening SkillsWeek 3

1-50questions

Question 1

• (A) Give the woman a cigarette• (B) Not give the woman a cigarette• (C) Offer to light the woman's cigarette• (D) Tell the woman that he quit smoking

Question 2

• (A) Daughter• (B) Sister• (C) Niece• (D) Nephew

Question 3• (A) He would not like to go to the theater

with the woman.• (B) He would like to go to see a play at the

theater , but not with the woman.• (C) He would like to go to see a play at the

theater with the woman, but he would like to invite other people as well.

• (D) He would not like to go to the theater, but he already saw that particular play.

Question 4

• (A) The beach• (B) A swimming• (C) A health club• (D) The gym

Question 5

• (A) In a classroom• (B) In a doctor's office• (C) At a dentist's office• (D) At the department of motor vehicles

Question 6

• (A) She would love to take care of his cat.• (B) She hates cats.• (C) She could not take his pet because she is

allergic to cats• (D) She already has a dog, and doesn't think

it would get along with cat.

Question 7

• (A) She will share her books with the man.• (B) She can't share her books with the man,

because she no longer has them.• (C) She never took that class.• (D) She used different books when she had

that class.

Question 8

• (A) The entire office is empty because everyone called out sick.

• (B) The woman is the only person who is not feeling well.

• (C) The woman has probably caught the same illness that many other people in the office have.

• (D) The woman is infecting the whole office with her illness

Question 9

• (A) The man's• (B) The woman's• (C) The woman's grandmother's• (D) The pie was bought in a store

Question 10

• (A) The man should solve all his problems over the weekend.

• (B) The man should do something relaxing and enjoyable over the weekend, and not think about his problems at work.

• (C) The man should work during the weekend.

• (D) The man should quit his job this weekend.

Question 11

• (A) She is sorry that the back door is not locked.

• (B) The area they live in is not safe.• (C) The man should get two locks for the

back door.• (D) They should recheck that the back door is

locked for the sake of safety.

Question 12

• (A) Seventy miles per hour• (B) Fifty miles per hour• (C) Fifteen miles per hour• (D) Forty miles per hour

Question 13

• (A) Because she thinks he is a strong man• (B) Because he has missed meetings for two

weeks• (C) Because he has to read a will• (D) Because he is a man of strong

determination

Question 14

• (A) He is sick.• (B) He thinks that the days are getting longer.• (C) He had too much work at the office.• (D) His office is very far from his home.

Question 15

• (A) In a bank• (B) Near a pay phone• (C) In a car• (D) In an office

Question 16

• (A) One• (B) Two• (C) Three• (D) Four

Question 17

• (A) The women is very fond of shopping• (B) The woman is tired.• (C) Shopping with the woman is very boring.• (D) He has to buy a tire for his car.

Question 18

• (A) She is surprised.• (B) She is happy.• (C) She is relieved.• (D) She is angry.

Question 19

• (A) In her office• (B) In the library• (C) In the laboratory• (D) In the conference room

Question 20

• (A) Auto mechanic• (B) Electrician• (C) Car salesman• (D) Insurance agent

Question 21

• (A) She has a problem to take care of• (B) She does not like the people who

arranged the party.• (C) She usually does not like to go to party.• (D) She is afraid people will not be friendly

with her.

Question 22

• (A) The man will lose his job if he doesn't work hard.

• (B) The man should feel excited about the interview.

• (C) The man should try everything to get the job.

• (D) The man should at least take the opportunity to appear for the interview.

Question 23

• (A) He has a good mind.• (B) He can achieve anything, if he is

determined.• (C) He cannot complete any course because

he is not brilliant.• (D) He does not mind doing anything in order

to complete his course.

Question 24

• (A) At five o'clock• (B) At three o'clock• (C) At two o'clock• (D) At six o'clock

Question 25

• (A) She is not a lucky person.• (B) She never had good luck with her jobs.• (C) She will never take another job.• (D) She is very happy with her new job.

Question 26

• (A) At the garage• (B) At home• (C) On the side of the road• (D) Driving to work

Question 27

• (A) Flat tire• (B) Engine problems• (C) No gas• (D) Earthquake

Question 28

• (A) She did• (B) Her husband• (C) A mechanic• (D) The man

Question 29

• (A) She grew up working on cars.• (B) She took a class.• (C) She guessed.• (D) She used to race cars.

Question 30

• (A) He knows the engine inside and out.• (B) He also works as a mechanic.• (C) He can just about change a flat tire.• (D) He used to race cars.

Question 31

• (A) Because he is very forgetful• (B) Because he doesn't trust the woman• (C) Because it is unusual for them to have

extra money at the end of the month• (D) Because they received many bills this

month

Question 32

• (A) They have not paid their bills.• (B) The woman didn't take the piano lessons

this month.• (C) They didn't buy the bookshelf.• (D) They decided to save money.

Question 33

• (A) Buy a bookshelf• (B) Not to take piano lessons any more• (C) Buy a piano• (D) Pay all her bills

Question 34

• (A) The woman has to pay the bills in time.• (B) The woman has to stop taking piano

lessons• (C) The woman has to forget about the

bookshelf.• (D) The woman has to help save some

money next month.

Question 35

• (A) Because they don't intend to pay their bills

• (B) Because they won't go to the showroom• (C) Because they don't have to pay for the

woman's piano lessons next month also• (D) Because he is going to get some extra

money

Question 36

• (A) Get a photocopy of her dissertation• (B) Get a hundred pages typed• (C) Get her picture taken• (D) Get her thesis written

Question 37

• (A) Fifteen dollars• (B) Ten dollars• (C) One hundred dollars• (D) Twenty dollars

Question 38

• (A) Because he is a good man• (B) Because the woman has about a hundred

pages for photocopying• (C) Because he doesn't have to do it today• (D) Because he likes students

Question 39

• (A) One page• (B) Fifteen pages• (C) Ten pages• (D) One hundred pages

Question 40

• (A) She is waiting for her professor's review.• (B) She is waiting for the man to still lower

the charge.• (C) She is waiting for some money.• (D) She is waiting to finish typing.

Question 41

• (A) Middle Ages• (B) Renaissance• (C) Twentieth century• (D) 1100s

Question 42

• (A) 60%• (B) 70%• (C) 80%• (D) 90%

Question 43

• (A) Islamic and Byzantine• (B) German and Italian• (C) Russian and Norwegian• (D) American and Chinese

Question 44

• (A) The illiterate• (B) Merchants• (C) Intellectuals• (D) Artists

Question 45

• (A) Agriculture and manufacturing• (B) Philosophy and science• (C) Shipping and sailing• (D) Fitness and nutrition

Question 46

• (A) Trees and shrub• (B) Paint and color• (C) Some steps for satisfactory painting• (D) Sash brushes

Question 47

• (A) Because many a lime colors look different in the daylight than under artificial light

• (B) Because paints are expensive• (C) Because no one can afford to paint their

house every year• (D) Because some colors don't adhere to

walls

Question 48

• (A) Hot and humid• (B) Cold and windy• (C) Warm and dry• (D) Chilly and dry

Question 49

• (A) Because it is the speaker's opinion• (B) Because we may forget to finish it later

on• (C) Because it saves a lot of paint• (D) Because, if we don't, the paint will dry

unevenly

Question 50

• (A) By using the paint sparingly• (B) By being careful about selection• (C) By filming it with solvent, sealing it, and

keeping it in a warm dry place• (D) By using a good sash brush