Practice 3 TP /L
Listening Part A1. Listen to the audio (No 1-16) He finished the problem at last He hardly worked on the math. It was hard for him to assign the math. The problem was very difficult. 2. He didn’t fall by much He completely failed the exam. He had a really high grade. His grade was low but passing 3. Listen to the audio The laundry is getting done They are close to the cleaners The woman should close the machine He is watching someone clear the machine. 4. Listen to the audio. Leaving on Tuesday.m Cutting their visit short. Changing the day of their departure. Postponing their visit to a later date, 5. Listen to the audio. The landlord has raised the rent. The landlord has received a letter with some bad news. The landlord will not increase the rent. The landlord will not rent them an apartment. 6. Listen to the audio He is always under appreciated She is thankful for what he did He has made no apparent effort. She feels little appreciation for his efforts 7. Listen to the audio. Getting dressed Making salad Shopping for groceries Washing clothes 8. Listen to the audio She convinced Jack to go She will not be able to go to the restaurant. Jack has convinced her to go to a restaurant Jack. Is not going 9. Listen to the audio Descend the stairs and go in the second door. Step around the building and enter through the first door. Go through the first door and go down the steps. Go down the halland enter the doorway. 10. Listen to the audio She can see him very clearly. He speaks loudly. He’s very soft-spoken She didn’t speak to him. 11. Listen to the audio. She would like the man to repeat himself. The last exam was not very hard. She agrees with the man about the exam. The man has repeated himself several times. 12. Listen to the audio. It has probably not been arranged. It is ready for the conference. It needs a set of chairs It needs to be emptied. 13. Listen to the audio. She’ll be able to stay up until the last moment. She’s been running for some time. She’s not sure when the last exam is. She’s really exhausted. 14. Listen to the audio. He fascinated the guests. The speaker’s ideas intrigued him. Giving speeches is fascinating. He was a guest of the speaker 15. Listen to the audio. It is quite humid this week. This humidity will last through the week. It is drier now. It was better just last week . 16. Listen to the audio. She was extremely understanding. She couldn’t understand the explanation. She didn’t understand the problem. She missed class due to illness. click the audio for no 17-3017. Listen to the audio. She didn’t see all of the show. The show was unbelievable. She doesn’t believe that the show really happened. The skydivers were pulled off their feet. 18. Listen to the audio. They were unable to pay the bill. The prices were surprisingly low The restaurant was too expensive for them to try . They almost didn’t have enough to pay for the meal. 19. Listen to the audio. He has to take microbiology. He wishes he could take microbiology this semester He is not enrolling in microbiology this semester. He had hoped to take microbiology this semester. 20. Listen to the audio That she would take the course. That the first lecture would not be tomorrow, That he would not be in the course. That she would not register. 21. Listen to the audio. Construction workers Architects Insurance agents Artists 22. Listen to the audio. The runner did not fall. The team won. The loss was the runner’s fault The team won’t ever win a game . 23. Listen to the audio. Starting on their exam preparations. Leaving for the exam Going home to study. Going to her job. 24. Listen to the audio. She’s not a very good manager. He’ll be able to work reasonably well with her. He’s unhappy that there is a class project . He’s happy that she’s not part of the group. 25. Listen to the audio. He was not surprised by the change. He didn’t expect the change. The requirements have not changed He expects to change his major. 26. Listen to the audio. The bridge is too hard to cross They must pay rent for the bridge. They must c ross a bridge to get to the house. They can decide later. 27. Listen to the audio. The trip was less than perfect. There was nothing at all wrong with the trip . There wasn’t any way that she could take the trip. The trip could have been improved in a number of ways. 28. Listen to the audio. It received more attention on the exam than it did in the lectures. It was a major part of all of the lectures. It was not on the exam at all. It received more attention in the lectures than it had on the exam. 29. Listen to the audio. The professor made an early announcement about the exam. The professor failed to announce the exam . The professor announced the exam too soon. The professor did not give enough notice for the exam . 30. Listen to the audio. That he would remember her birthday. That he would bring her a gift. That he had forgotten her birthday. That he would get her something she didn’t like. Listening Part BLONGER CONVERSATION31. Listen to the audio. To write his paper. To help him decide on a topic. To teach him about history. To discuss history with him. 32. Listen to the audio. At the beginning of the semester. Before the start of the semester. Near the end of the semester One week after the semester is finished. 33. Listen to the audio. The topic’s too general. He isn’t interested in technology. He doesn’t have enough time. Technology has nothing to do with American history. 34. Listen to the audio. A month The semester Seven days A day or two 35. Listen to the audio. Fire damage to some apartments. How to prevent fires. An apartment fire and what one can learn from it. An early morning news story . 36. Listen to the audio. One was damaged more severely than the others. All the apartments were completely destroyed. There was one thousand dollars of damage. All twenty apartments suffered some damage. 37, Listen to the audio. They were killed . They were taken to the hospital. The damage to the apartments was more serious than the harm to the residents. They weren’t frightened. 38. Listen to the audio. Call the fire department. Rush to the hospital. Listen for a smoke alarm. Have an alarm and extinguisher in good condition.