First Listening Test 4

FCE Practice Test 4 Paper 3 - Listening
Listening
Paper 3 LISTENINC PART 1
You will hear people talking in eight different situations. For questions 1-8, choose the best answer, A, B or C.
1 . You are visiting a friend when you hear him answer 5. You are watching the weather forecast for Britain on TV.
the telephone. Tomorrow the weather in north-eastern Britain will
The caller A. not change.
A. agrees to sell something. B. be getting much brighter.
B. agrees to buy something from the speaker. C. be different to all other regions.
C. changes his/her mind.
6. Listen to this answerphone message for a business.
2. You are sitting in an aeroplane when you hear The company
this announcement. A. arranges surprise parties.
When will your flight be arriving? B. sells office supplies.
A. late C. are office cleaners.
B. on time
C. early 7. You overhear two people talking in an office.
What does the man want the woman to do?
3. You have visited an Englishdoctor because of a skin A. speak to Jack about Colin
problem. B. sack Jack
For a quick recovery you should C. speak to Colin about Jack
A. travel by car.
B. not go out in the daytime. 8. You hear a parent asking a child to go to the
C. be careful when you are outside. newsagent's and buy a newspaper.
. . The parent wants
4. While waiting to check in your luggage at an airport, A. today's Andover Gazette.
you hear this conversation. B. Today and the Gazette.
On the flight, what are you normally allowed? C. yesterday's Gazette.
A. 15 kg of luggage
B. 16 kg of luggage
C. 30 kg of luggage
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Paper 3 LISTENING PART 2
You will hear part of an international radio broadcast on the subject of Guy Fawkes Night, an annual public
celebration in Great Britain. For questions 9-18, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase.
On Guy Fawkes Night people burn a ... __9..... 1_ l __.I of a man called 'Guy'.
The models are made only for the ....._I 1_0_
....I ___, of being burned.
On this night pets are usually I i~J because it is very noisy.
Years ago, a Protestant king made life difficult for Britain's .......11 .....2........l _.I.
A group of important men decided that King James I and his supporters ...._1 1_3 _.I .
The conspirators bought a house that had in its basement.
The conspirators put barrels of highly l 15 I I under the government building.

Guy Fawkes'job was to keep a lookout for and tell the others ab~ut any 116 1.
Guy Fawkes is the most well-known conspirator because he was l....._1_7__._l _.I.
Nowadays Catholics and Protestantsget along so the celebration is mostly 1_1_8 _..I.
Paper 3 LISTENING rPART 3

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You will hear five different people describing five different recipes for desserts. For questions 19-23, choose from the
list A-H which speaker's recipe fits the description given. Use the letters only once. There are three extra letters which
you do not need to use.
A It is not suitable for vegetarians. Speaker 1

B It cannot be made with fresh ingredients at Christmas.
c It is from an ancient recipe. Speaker 2
D It involves no cooking. Speaker 3
E It is the easiest to make.
F It is rather expensive.
Speaker 4
G It is her least favourite. Speaker 5
H It uses 50 grams of ground almonds.
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You will hear a woman and a man speaking together on a train. For questions 24-30, choose the best answer
A, B or C.
24. Why can't the woman complete her phone 28. What is the next stop?
conversation? A. Balcombe
A. noise B. Three Bridges
B. another passenger is bothering her C. Brighton
C. the reception is bad
29. Where is the woman going?
25. Where does the man want to go? A. Balcombe
A. Salisbury B. Brighton
B. Brighton C. Lewes
C. Redhill
30. What does the man ask the woman to do?
26. How does the man feel when he hears he is on the A. take him to his station
wrong train? B. make a call for him
A. He can't believe it. C. talk to the guard for him
B. He is angry at the woman.
C. He is frightened.
27. What is the problem with the man's ticket?

A. He doesn't have one.
B. It is not valid for the train he is on.
C. It is made of plastic.
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FCE Practice Test 4 Paper 3 - Listening

Paper 3 LISTENING PART 2

On this night pets are usually I i~J because it is very noisy.

The conspirators put barrels of highly l 15 I I under the government building.

Paper 3 LISTENING rPART 3

A It is not suitable for vegetarians. Speaker 1

27. What is the problem with the man's ticket?

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