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Listening Test 4

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Section 1

Section 1

A telephone conversation between Jason and Laurel

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Questions 1–7

Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

1.Class at college until:

Section 2

Section 2

A tour guide, talking about the Newgrange Passage Tomb in Ireland

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Questions 11–16

Label the diagram below. Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 11-16.

11.11

Section 3

Section 3

A dialogue between a doctor and a patient

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Questions 21–24

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21.What is the doctor's name?

Section 4

Section 4

Part of a lecture on photography

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Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

31.Exposure = the amount of light you let strike your

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  1. 1

    11.30

    The speaker initially says 11:15 but immediately corrects it to 11:30, which is the final answer.

  2. 2

    12.15

    The speaker explicitly states the lecture ends at 12:15.

  3. 3

    tube

    Jason initially suggests the tube, but the context confirms this was his suggestion before they agreed on the ticket office.

  4. 4

    ticket office

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    15

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  6. 6

    10

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  7. 7

    van

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  8. 8

    6

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  9. 9

    83

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  10. 10

    Alexandra

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  11. 11

    B

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  12. 12

    H

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  13. 13

    C

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  14. 14

    D

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  15. 15

    F

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  16. 16

    E

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  17. 17

    limited

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  18. 18

    lottery

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  19. 19

    October

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  20. 20

    guest

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  21. 21

    C

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  22. 22

    C

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  23. 23

    A

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  24. 24

    B

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  25. 25

    20/twenty minutes

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  26. 26

    butter

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  27. 27

    100 grammes/a small quantity

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  28. 28

    organic yogurt

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  29. 29

    town hall

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  30. 30

    alcohol, coffee

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  31. 31

    film

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  32. 32

    inbuilt

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  33. 33

    settings

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  34. 34

    hole

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  35. 35

    described

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  36. 36

    crucial

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  37. 37

    instant

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  38. 38

    speed

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  39. 39

    more light

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  40. 40

    shadows

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