Mock Listening — Test 68 Listening

Section 1Questions 1–10

Insurance claim — stolen car radio

Questions 1–5

Choose the correct answer, A, B or C.

1 What is the caller's surname?

A Fleischer B Fischer C Bennett

2 The caller says the correct colour of his car is

A Sky blue B Light green C White

3 What time does the caller say he went to collect his car?

A 9:30pm B 8pm C 8:30pm

4 Where does the caller usually store the front panel of his radio?

A In his pocket B The hospital C In the glove compartment

5 What does the advisor say she will send through the email to the caller?

A A radio B Some CDs C Some forms

Questions 6–10

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

Insurance Claim Report

Customer first name: Bennett
Policy number: 6
Type of claim: Stolen 7
Place where offence was reported: York 8 Station
Customer aware of the danger: No
Other items stolen: Car radio, CDs and an old 9
Document requested to support claim: Police report and 10

Section 2Questions 11–20

Stevensbridge Dungeons

Questions 11–13

Complete the sentences below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

11 There are two entrance to the 11.

12 The first section you enter when leaving the staffroom is the 12.

13 The 13 pass through the dungeons as a group.

Questions 14–18

Complete the labels on the map.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Stevensbridge Dungeons — Floor Plan

1414 — left side

1515 — far left (by staff entrance)

1616 — bottom (near Shower)

1717 — centre-bottom

1818 — bottom centre

Questions 19–20

Choose TWO letters, A–E.
What are TWO things the speaker suggests the employees should do to help visitors?

Select two options (either order).

A help to carry their bags B guide them if they have gone the wrong way C talk to them in a strange accent D scare them so they have a more authentic experience E answer any questions they might have

Section 3Questions 21–30

Pu-erh tea

Questions 21–24

Which FOUR features below are mentioned by the woman as characteristic of pu-erh tea?
Choose FOUR letters: A–H.

Select four options (in any order).

A Pu-erh is a dark tea B The tea leaves are picked and sorted by machines C It comes from a region of southern China called Yunnan D It undergoes a period of aging in the open air E It is a white tea F Pu-erh tea is expensive G The taste is very bitter H The tea is sold in tea bags

Questions 25–26

Choose the correct answer: A, B or C.

25 What is the likely job of the man?

A A journalist B A tea farmer C An artist

26 Why does the woman dislike teabags?

A She is allergic to them B The smell strange C Because the tea is trapped and cannot move freely

Questions 27–30

Complete the sentences below.
Write ONE WORD for each answer.

27 Tea must be brewed in the 27 way to fully experience it.

28 The effect of 28 on the taste of pu-erh is similar to that of wine.

29 Pu-erh tea leaves are gathered into big piles by the 29.

30 Tea meditation involves focusing on two things: 30 and body.

Section 4Questions 31–40

Wells Cathedral & English from French

Questions 31–36

Complete the flow-chart below.
Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

William the Conqueror defeated the 31 army in 1066.

The words beef, hour, fruit and 32 all entered the English language from French.

Gothic 33 architecture also arrived in England from France.

Construction of Wells Cathedral started in 34.

It was 35 in 1490.

Wells Cathedral is one of twenty-six cathedrals in England. This 36 is called the medieval cathedrals of England.

Questions 37–40

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

Architectural information		Design Notes
Cathedral name	Wells	The cathedral's lancet windows have no tracery.
Style	37	The cathedral's lancet windows have no tracery.
Construction began	1175	West front of the cathedral is celebrated for its life-sized 39
Construction completed	1490
Nave height	20 metres	In the past the sculptures and decorative carvings would have been 40 and gilded.
Length	38

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