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    This document contains a listening practice test with multiple choice and true/false questions about short passages heard by the test taker. The first passage provides information to fill in blanks about rental car options, including vehicle names, sizes, gas mileage and prices. The second passage is a conversation between a man and woman on a university campus, with questions about their student statuses and topics of discussion. The third passage is about an explorer's trip in the South American rainforest, with true/false statements to check. The fourth and final passage is an interview with a man about the items he collects, with blanks to fill in with words from the recording about his collecting habits and preferences.

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    This document contains a listening practice test with multiple choice and true/false questions about short passages heard by the test taker. The first passage provides information to fill in blanks about rental car options, including vehicle names, sizes, gas mileage and prices. The second passage is a conversation between a man and woman on a university campus, with questions about their student statuses and topics of discussion. The third passage is about an explorer's trip in the South American rainforest, with true/false statements to check. The fourth and final passage is an interview with a man about the items he collects, with blanks to fill in with words from the recording about his collecting habits and preferences.

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    Listening Practice 1

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    This document contains a listening practice test with multiple choice and true/false questions about short passages heard by the test taker. The first passage provides information to fill in blanks about rental car options, including vehicle names, sizes, gas mileage and prices. The second passage is a conversation between a man and woman on a university campus, with questions about their student statuses and topics of discussion. The third passage is about an explorer's trip in the South American rainforest, with true/false statements to check. The fourth and final passage is an interview with a man about the items he collects, with blanks to fill in with words from the recording about his collecting habits and preferences.

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    LISTENING PRACTICE 1

    I. Complete the following information about the cars available for rental,
    using NO MORE THAN ONE WORD OR NUMBER for each gap. (10 points)
    Name Size Miles per gallon Price*
    IOTA Small 20 £23
    COMBI Medium 18 (3). __________
    ROADSTER (1). __________ 2. _____________ (4). __________
    *Prices include tax and (5). ________________
    II. Listen to a conversation on a university campus and choose the correct
    option.
    (10 points)
    1. What is the woman’s status at the university?
    A. She is a senior. B. She is a junior.
    C. She’s a transfer student. D. She’s a graduate student.
    2. What is the man’s status at the university?
    A. He is a senior. B. He is a tutor.
    C. He’s a transfer student. D. He’s a graduate student.
    3. What does the man want to learn from the woman?
    A. How to transfer to a junior college.
    B. How to find his way around campus.
    C. The course requirements for a literature major.
    D. Who won the campus election.
    4. How many total courses must a student take for a literature major?
    A. Three B. Five C. Eight D. Ten
    5. The man will probably take his elective courses in which area?
    A. American literature B. World literature
    C. Literary analysis D. Surveying
    III. You will hear an explorer called Richard Livingstone talking about a trip
    he made in the rainforest of South America. Listen and indicate true (T) or
    false (F) statements. (10 points)
    Statements T F
    1. They went all the way by boat.
    2. Richard say that during the walk, they were always both cold and wet.
    3. In a deserted camp, they found some soup made from unusual meat
    and vegetables.
    4. After the meal, they began to feel worried about what they have done.
    5. Before leaving the camp, they left the sum of 50 dollars to thank the
    host.
    IV. You will hear a man called Alec Gardiner talking about the things he
    collects. Listen and complete the sentences. Write NO MORE THAN THREE
    WORDS taken from the recording for each answer in the spaces provided. (20
    points)
    Alec isn’t exactly (1) ______________ why he collects things. He started
    collecting when he was (2) _______________. As a child Alec kept the things he
    collected in (3) ______________.
    Alec says it’s a wonderful feeling when he completes a (4) __________ of
    something. Alec likes collecting cartoon figures because they look (5)
    ____________ and they amuse him. It’s possible to collect so many Mickey
    Mouse figures because Mickey is the (6) ___________ cartoon character. He keeps
    most of his cartoon figures in the living room on small (7) ___________. Alec
    used to buy things at collectors’ (8) ______________ and antique shops.
    Alec doesn’t like to leave the house for too long because he’s afraid of (9)
    _______________. In order to complete a set of something, Alec sometimes has to
    pay out (10) _______________ hundred pounds.

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