Practice English Listening Test for Starters – Listening for Words, Colours and Prepositions Test #7

1   Colour the face of the frog fishing in the boat – purple

2   Colour the face of the frog with the hat, pointing to the bird – yellow

3   Colour the face of the frog with the flower – orange

4   Colour the face of the frog in the boat, with her hand in the water – pink

5   Colour the face of the frog with the ice cream – brown

Audioscript

WOMAN:   Look at the frog family in the park.

BOY:   Yes. It’s a beautiful day.

WOMAN:   Find the frog in the tree.

BOY:   Right.

WOMAN:   Colour his face red.

BOY:   OK. The frog in the tree’s got a red face.

1 

WOMAN:   Can you see the boat?

BOY:   Yes.

WOMAN:   One frog in the boat is fishing.

BOY:   Oh, yes. He’s got three fish.

WOMAN:   Colour his face purple.

BOY:   Purple. Right.

2 

WOMAN:   I like the frog with the hat.

BOY:   Where?

WOMAN:   He’s pointing to the bird.

BOY:   Oh, yes. Can I colour his face yellow?

WOMAN:   Yes, colour his face yellow.

3 

BOY:   There’s a frog with a flower.

WOMAN:   Sorry?

BOY:   There’s a frog with a flower.

WOMAN:   Oh, yes. Colour her face orange.

BOY:   Orange? OK.

4 

BOY:   One frog is putting her hand in the water.

WOMAN:   Oh, yes. She’s in the boat too.

BOY:   She’s very happy. Can I colour her face pink?

WOMAN:   Yes. Pink is good colour for a face!

5 

WOMAN:   Find the frog with an ice cream.

BOY:   I like ice cream.

WOMAN:   Me too. Colour her face brown.

BOY:   A brown face? That’s good.

WOMAN:   Yes.

BOY:   I love this picture now.

1   Colour the ball under the table – yellow

2   Colour the ball on the man’s foot – green

3   Colour the ball next to the cupboard – purple

4   Colour the ball on the boy’s T-shirt – blue

5   Colour the ball in the girl’s hand – red

Audioscript

MAN:   Can you see the dog?

GIRL:   Yes, he’s got a ball in his mouth.

MAN:   That’s right. Colour that ball pink.

GIRL:   Pardon?

MAN:   Colour the ball in the dog’s mouth pink.

1 

MAN:   Find the table.

GIRL:   Yes.

MAN:   There’s a ball under it. Colour it yellow.

GIRL:   Yellow?

MAN:   Yes, the ball under the table.

2 

MAN:   Look at the man.

GIRL:   Yes, there’s a ball on his foot.

MAN:   That’s right. Colour it green.

GIRL:   OK. The ball on the man’s foot is green now.

3 

GIRL:   Can I colour the ball next to the cupboard?

MAN:   Yes.

GIRL:   Is purple OK?

MAN:   Yes, colour the ball next to the cupboard purple.

4 

MAN:   Look at the boy.

GIRL:   Yes. There’s a ball on his T-shirt.

MAN:   That’s right. Can you colour it blue?

GIRL:   OK. The ball on the boy’s T-shirt is blue now.

5 

MAN:   Can you see the girl? She’s got a ball in her hand.

GIRL:   Yes. Can I colour it red?

MAN:   OK. Colour the ball in the girl’s hand red.

GIRL:   Right.

1   Colour the T-shirt of the boy looking at the fish – orange

2   Colour the T-shirt of the girl giving food to the chickens – brown

3   Colour the T-shirt of the boy with the kite – red

4   Colour the T-shirt of the boy making the crocodile – yellow

5   Colour the T-shirt of the girl eating the cake – blue

Audioscript

WOMAN:   It’s a beautiful day.

BOY:   Yes. The children are playing in the garden.

WOMAN:   One boy’s playing with a boat. Can you colour his T-shirt green?

BOY:   OK. A green T-shirt for the boy with the boat.

1 

BOY:   There are some fish in the water.

WOMAN:   Yes. That boy’s looking at them.

BOY:   Can I colour his T-shirt orange?

WOMAN:   OK. The boy next to the fish can have an orange T-shirt.

2 

BOY:   Look at that girl. She’s giving food to the chickens.

WOMAN:   That’s good. Make her T-shirt brown.

BOY:   OK. I’m colouring her T-shirt brown.

WOMAN:   Good. The chickens are happy with their food!

3 

BOY:   I like the boy with the kite.

WOMAN:   Yes. Let’s make that boy’s T-shirt red.

BOY:   OK, that’s good.

WOMAN:   A red T-shirt for the boy with the big kite.

4 

WOMAN:   And look at that boy.

BOY:   Which one?

WOMAN:   The one with the crocodile. Colour his T-shirt yellow.

BOY:   Is he making that crocodile?

WOMAN:   Yes, he is. Give him a yellow T-shirt.

BOY:   OK.

5 

WOMAN:   Look. That girl’s eating a cake.

BOY:   Oh, yes. Can I colour her T-shirt blue?

WOMAN:   Blue? Yes, OK. Would you like a cake, too?

BOY:   Yes, please.

WOMAN:   Come on then. Let’s go and get one!

BOY:   Great!