GE1 MID-TERM TEST
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY of CIVIL ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT of ENGLISH
CODE: K1.2
Time allotted: 45 minutes
NAME ….………………………………………………… GROUP ..............… ID NUMBER…….....……
SECTION 1. LISTENING
PART 1. Questions 1 – 5
You will hear five short conversations.
You will hear each conversation twice.
There is one question for each conversation.
For questions 1 to 5, choose the best answer and write it on the answer sheet.
The answer is C. So write C on the answer sheet.
Now we are ready to start.
1. How does the man travel to Liverpool?
2. Which bill has just arrived?
3. What will they do tommorow?
4. How did the man hear about the fire?
5. What time did Mr Thompson ring?
PART 2.
Questions 6 – 15. Listen to the recording and fill in ONE MISSING WORD in each numbered space.
Jim: Hello Julie. Your new flat is really nice.
Julie: Thanks Jim. It’s nice to see all my (1).................... here.
Jim: Yes, the living room’s certainly full of people. Ehm, Kevin (2 ).................... to know if you have any
orange juice.
Julie: Yes, I have. Everybody’s (3).................... or thirsty, aren’t they?
Jim: Of course. It’s a party. Would you like me to help you?
Julie: Oh, yes please! (4).................... you make a sandwich for Barbara?
Jim: What does she want in it?
Julie: She asked (5).................... cheese. And Paul wants an ice cream.
Jim: Fine. I’ll make the sandwich and get the ice cream for him. (6).................... does Diana want?
Julie: She isn’t hungry. She just wants a (7 ).................... of milk.
Jim: What about the other guests? Do they want (8)....................?
Julie: I don’t think so. Uh… what about you, Jim? What do you want?
Jim: Oh, I’ll just get a bottle of coke from(9).................... fridge. Do you want some, Julie?
Julie: No, thanks. After all (10).................... work, I need a cup of tea!
KEY PART 2.
Questions 6 – 15. Listen to the recording and fill in ONE MISSING WORD in each numbered space.
Jim: Hello Julie. Your new flat is really nice.
Julie: Thanks Jim. It’s nice to see all my friends here.
Jim: Yes, the living room’s certainly full of people. Ehm, Kevin wants to know if you have any
orange juice.
Julie Yes, I have. Everybody’s hungry or thirsty, aren’t they?
Jim: Of course. It’s a party. Would you like me to help you?
Julie: Oh, yes please! Could you make a sandwich for Barbara?
Jim: What does she want in it?
Julie: She asked for cheese. And Paul wants an ice cream.
Jim: Fine. I’ll make the sandwich and get the ice cream for him. What does Diana want?
Julie: She isn’t hungry. She just wants a glass of milk.
Jim: What about the other guests? Do they want anything?
Julie: I don’t think so. Uh… what about you, Jim? What do you want?
Jim: Oh, I’ll just get a bottle of coke from the fridge. Do you want some, Julie?
Julie: No, thanks. After all this work I need a cup of tea!
KEY
1. Friends 2. Wants 3. Hungry 4. Could 5. for
2. What 7. glass. 8. anything 9. the 10. This
