Practice English Listening Test for A2 – Listening for Numbers and Missing Words Test #1

1 10   2 Randall   3 810 334   4 4 years   5 afternoons

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MAN:   What’s your surname, Betty?

GIRL:   Barratt.

MAN:   Can you spell that please?

GIRL:   Yes, it’s B-A double R-A double T.

MAN:   Thank you.

MAN:   Now, you want to play in the tennis competition, don’t you?

GIRL:   Yes, please.

MAN:   Good. How old are you Betty?

GIRL:   I’m ten. It was my birthday last week.

MAN:   OK, that’s fine. And what’s your address?

GIRL:   It’s 17 Randall Street.

MAN:   Can you spell that for me, please?

GIRL:   Yes. R-A-N-D-A double L.

MAN:   Right, and what’s your phone number?

GIRL:   It’s 810 double 3 4.

MAN:   OK, I’ve got that. Now, how long have you played tennis Betty?

GIRL:   Sorry?

MAN:   How many years have you played tennis?

GIRL:   Oh, I see Four years. I started when I was six.

MAN:   That’s good. Now the last question. When do you prefer to play?

GIRL:   Do you mean which days?

MAN:   No, sorry. I mean which time of day, morning or afternoon?

GIRL:   Oh, I see. I prefer afternoons, please.

MAN:   That’s fine. Thank you.

GIRL:   Thank you. Bye.

1 9   2 849033   3 Forest Hill   4 Friday   5 5 o’clock

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MAN:   What’s your surname, Sarah?

GIRL:   Greenall.

MAN:   Can you spell that for me please?

GIRL:   Yes, it’s G-R double E-N-A double L.

MAN:   Thank you.

MAN:   Would you like to have dancing lessons here?

GIRL:   Yes, please, I love dancing.

MAN:   Good. How old are you, Sarah?

GIRL:   I’m nine. I’m going to be ten in August.

MAN:   Good. Can you tell me your phone number please?

GIRL:   It’s 8490 double 3.

MAN:   Right, and which school do you go to?

GIRL:   Forest Hill.

MAN:   Oh yes, I know that one. Now, which day would you like Sarah?

GIRL:   Sorry?

MAN:   Which day would you like to come for lessons, Monday, Wednesday or Friday?

GIRL:   Oh, Friday is best I think.

MAN:   That’s fine. Now the last question. How did you know about us?

GIRL:   I don’t understand.

MAN:   Sorry. I mean who told you about this school?

GIRL:   Oh, I see. My cousin.

MAN:   OK. We’ll see you next Friday at five o’clock then.

GIRL:   Thank you. Bye.

1 8   2 (Mrs) Drummond   3 Animal stories  

4 Riding (horses)   5 5

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MAN:   What’s your surname please, Sarah?

GIRL:   Tanner.

MAN:   Can you spell that please?

GIRL:   Yes, it’s T-A double N-E-R.

MAN:   Thank you.

MAN:   Now, you want to take books from the school library, don’t you?

GIRL:   Yes, please.

MAN:   Good. How old are you, Sarah?

GIRL:   I’m eight. My birthday is in September.

MAN:   OK, that’s fine. And who’s your teacher?

GIRL:   Mrs Drummond.

MAN:   Can you spell that for me, please?

GIRL:   Yes. D-R-U double M-O-N-D.

MAN:   Right, and what books do you like best?

GIRL:   Animal stories.

MAN:   Excellent! We’ve got some lovely stories about animals in the library.

GIRL:   That’s good.

MAN:   Now what are your hobbies, Sarah?

GIRL:   Riding. I love horses.

MAN:   That’s good. Now the last question. How many books do you want?

GIRL:   Sorry?

MAN:   I mean how many books do you want to take each week.

GIRL:   Oh, I see. I’d like five, please. I read a lot of books at home.

MAN:   That’s fine. You can go and choose five books now if you like.

GIRL:   Thank you.