Listening Exam

1) A voicemail from a dentist’s office

Why is the clinic calling?

A. To offer a cheaper treatment plan
B. To confirm and give instructions
C. To sell a new dental product
D. To cancel the appointment completely

2) A short radio traffic update

What is the best advice for drivers?

A. Wait because all roads are blocked
B. Use the tunnel if possible
C. Take public transport instead
D. Drive faster to reduce delays

3) An email about a community class

What should participants bring besides a camera?

A. A tripod and spare batteries
B. A printed portfolio of photos
C. A USB cable for transferring
D. A special studio lamp kit

4) A message from a hotel reception

What is the main purpose of the call?

A. To announce a room inspection visit
B. To complain about noise in the hallway
C. To offer a free dinner for guests
D. To ask the guest to change rooms

5) A notice from a language school

What must students bring to the test?

A. Their course book and notebook
B. A photo ID for registration
C. A signed note from a doctor
D. A laptop with a microphone

6) A phone message about a delivery

Why wasn’t the package left with a neighbor?

A. The box is too heavy to carry
B. It needs a signature to release
C. The address on it is incorrect
D. The neighbors refused all parcels

7) A short workplace announcement

What change is being announced?

A. The meeting is moved to another day
B. The meeting room is different
C. The client will not come at all
D. The team will present online only

8) A short conversation in a store

What is the assistant going to do next?

A. Check the stock for a larger size
B. Refuse to sell the jacket today
C. Ask the customer to pay online
D. Offer a discount for damage

9) A public library reminder

What special information is included about Friday?

A. The library will close earlier
B. The library will open later
C. The return box will be locked
D. All branches will be closed

10) A message about a sports club schedule

Why is training moved to Wednesday?

A. The coach is traveling on Tuesday
B. The gym is booked by a school
C. The team has an extra match
D. The hall is too cold to use

11) An information desk announcement at a museum

What do visitors need for an audio guide?

A. A membership card from the museum
B. A deposit that is returned later
C. A printed map bought at the desk
D. A phone app downloaded inside

12) A short report about a training day

What caused the delay at the start?

A. The room was not prepared in time
B. People forgot required equipment
C. The instructor arrived too late
D. The video link did not work

13) A travel agency phone call

What has changed about the flight?

A. The departure time is earlier
B. The departure gate is different
C. The ticket price increased
D. The destination airport changed

14) A short message from a building manager

When should residents actually leave the building?

A. Whenever they hear any short alarm sound
B. Only if the alarm is continuous or there is smoke
C. Only after the manager calls each apartment
D. When elevators stop during the test

15) A shift handover note

What should the next worker do with the accessory delivery?

A. Refuse it and request a new date
B. Sign for it and store the boxes
C. Open it and sell items immediately
D. Return it to the supplier at once

16) A short briefing message

Why is the departure time earlier?

A. The training block was canceled
B. To finish the route check before traffic
C. Because the radios will be repaired
D. To meet a visiting inspection team

17) A conversation about a lost item

What detail helps identify the umbrella?

A. It was bought last week online
B. It has a small tear on the edge
C. It has a bright blue pattern
D. It was left near the entrance

18) A short news-style report about a local change

What temporary change affects public transport?

A. Trams will stop running all month
B. The main bus stop will be relocated
C. Tickets will be more expensive
D. The supermarket will close early

19) A short training note

What will the evaluation focus on?

A. How fast tasks are completed
B. How clear the reporting is
C. How far the team can march
D. How quietly people move

20) A customer service response

What is the main reason access stopped?

A. The user forgot the password
B. The payment was declined
C. The service was closed permanently
D. The plan was changed by support

21) An announcement at a train station

What has changed for the 14:12 train?

A. The destination has been replaced
B. The platform number is different
C. The train is canceled for maintenance
D. The departure time is later

22) A short workplace dispute summary

What will happen with old files?

A. They will be deleted immediately
B. They will stay archived for now
C. They will be moved this week
D. They will be renamed by clients

23) A short health clinic instruction

What is allowed before the test?

A. A small breakfast and tea
B. Water, but no other drinks
C. Coffee without sugar
D. Juice if it is fresh

24) A logistics update

Why should people prioritize essential devices?

A. Electricity will be cut off all week
B. Charging stations will be limited
C. The storage point is closing early
D. Gloves will be collected tonight

25) A short personal story

What change helped the speaker most?

A. Cooking only fresh meals daily
B. Cooking bigger portions and freezing
C. Buying more ingredients for variety
D. Eating out whenever feeling tired

26) A conversation about an apartment viewing

What condition does the owner mention?

A. The tenant must stay at least a year
B. The tenant must bring furniture
C. Electricity is included in rent
D. Viewings are only on Sunday

27) A short report on a minor incident

What new rule was introduced?

A. Only supervisors may touch containers
B. Locks must be checked silently
C. Closing must be verbally confirmed
D. Handover is canceled completely

28) A short announcement about a workshop

What will participants create during the workshop?

A. A one-week personal plan
B. A medical report for the doctor
C. A group presentation on diets
D. A full fitness schedule for a month

29) A slightly more complex office update

What temporary rule will be used?

A. Only leaders will create new projects
B. Nobody may assign tasks at all
C. Everyone must work offline only
D. Videos will replace all training

30) A short opinion-style segment

What is the main idea of the text?

A. Feedback works best when it is regular and specific
B. Feedback should be avoided to keep peace
C. Managers should give feedback only once a year
D. Honest feedback is impossible in teams