AEF 1 - LISTENING

1 AE F1 T2 Listen to Ana talking to the receptionist. Choose the correct information.

1) First name
Ana

2) Last name
Carravalo

3) Age
17

4) Address
Rua do Carmo 34

5) Phone number
71-555-1635

2 AE F1 T3 Listen to five conversations. Choose the correct sentence about each

conversation.
1)
A Paul and Tom are friends.
B Tom and Sarah are friends.
2)

A Its Sarah Finney.

B Its Sarah Finey.

3)

A Sarah is Scottish.
B Sarah is Irish.

4)

A Sarahs e-mail address is spl32@hitmail.com.

B Sarahs e-mail address is spl22@hitmail.com.

5)

A Tomorrow is Friday.
B Tomorrow is Saturday

3 AE F1 T4 Listen to Mark describing a photo of his family. Choose the correct answer.
1) Jill is _____.
A 30
B 13
C 28
2) Michael is Jills _____.
A brother
B father
C husband
3) Joe lives _____
A in Texas
B in California
C in France
4) Barbara works in _____.
A a school
B a university C a hospital
5) Sue lives in _____.
A Spain
B Portugal
C the US
4 AE F1 T5 Listen to five speakers. Match each speaker to the question they are answering.
Speaker 1 _____
A Do you live in a house or an apartment?
Speaker 2 _____
B What is your favorite food?
Speaker 3 _____
C What sports do you play?
Speaker 4 _____
D What do you do?
Speaker 5 _____
E What music do you like?

5 AE F1 T6 Listen to the interview with Mr. Smith about his lifestyle. Choose True or False.
1) Mr. Smith goes to work at 6:30 a.m.
A True
B False
2) Mr. Smith gets to work at 7:30 a.m.
A True
B False
3) Mr. Smith usually has a sandwich for lunch.
A True
B False
4) Mr. Smith sometimes finishes work at 7:30 p.m.
A True
B False
5) Mr. Smith goes to bed late.
A True
B False
6 AE F1 T7 Listen to five conversations. Choose the correct answers.
1) What does Dan want for breakfast?
tea and toast / coffee and toast
2) What does Heather do in the evening?
goes out / watches TV
3) How often does Karen go to the gym?
not often / very often
4) Whens Jasons birthday?
June 13th / June 30th
5) What time does Diane usually get up on a Saturday?
at about 9:00 / at about 10:00
7 AE F1 T8 Listen to the interview. Choose the correct column in the table.
not
well
well
1 Fran can speak Spanish.
2 Fran can play soccer.
3 Fran can dance.
4 Fran can paint.
5 Fran can drive.

very
well

8 AE F1 T9 Listen to five people talk about shopping. Match the sentence halves.
1 In conversation 1, Mary _____
A doesnt like shopping with friends.
2 In conversation 2, David _____
B likes malls.
3 In conversation 3, Sue _____
C likes trying on clothes.
4 In conversation 4, Paul _____
D likes shopping on the Internet.
5 In conversation 5, Carla _____
E doesnt like busy stores.

9 AE F1 T10 Listen to a police lieutenant interview a woman about a murder. Choose the
correct answer.
1) When did Mr. Green die?
A At eight oclock. B At seven oclock. C At ten oclock.
2) Where was Mrs. Plum at the time of the murder?
A In the dining room. B In the kitchen.
C In the library.
3) Who did Mrs. Plum write to?
A Her husband.
B Her friend.
C Her boyfriend.
4) When did Mrs. Plum go to her room?
A At ten
B At half past ten.
C At eleven.
5) What did Mrs. Plum do after she woke up?
A She had breakfast.
B She had a sandwich.
C She took a shower.
10 AE F1 T11 Listen to five conversations. Answer each question with the name of a
country from the list.
Argentina
Australia
Cuba England
France
Ireland
Jamaica
Japan Mexico
the US
1) Where was Rachels dad born?
______________
2) Where did Nicks girlfriend want to go for their winter vacation?
______________
3) Where does Connor live now?
______________
4) Which salsa club did William go to last month?
______________
5) Where does Robert live?
______________
11 AE F1 T12 Listen to a real estate agent telling a customer about a house. Choose the
correct information.
1) Number of bedrooms two / three
2) Distance from downtown 14 miles / 40 miles Miami
3) Size of backyard small / big
4) Showing the house on Tuesday / Thursday
5) Showing the house at 9:45 / 10:15
12 AE F1 T13 Listen to five conversations. Choose the correct answer.
1) The bathrooms are upstairs / downstairs / outside.
2) Janes apartment has two / three / four bedrooms.
3) Pam is watching TV / listening to music / doing her homework.
4) Gary saw a ghost under / behind / in front of the sofa.
5) There are two / three / four bathrooms in Chriss house.

13 AE F1 T14 Listen to a couple talking about their vacation. Choose the correct answer.
1) Katie thought Iceland was ________.
A romantic and exciting
B beautiful but quiet
C beautiful but not romantic
2) Tim says the weather in Iceland was ________.
A hot
B sunny
C cold
3) Tim prefers going on ________.
A walking vacations B beach vacations C camping vacations
4) Katie and Tim usually go to ________ on vacation.
A Iceland
B Los Angeles
C Mexico
5) On her next vacation, Katie wants to ________.
A go to the beach
B go camping
C go sightseeing
14 AE F1 T15 Listen to five conversations in a restaurant. Choose the correct answer.
1) Where is Mrs. Grays table?
A in the smoking section
B in the non-smoking section
2) Which of these ingredients is not in the soup of the day?
A onions
B pepper
3) How much meat does Mr. Gray have?
A not much
B a lot
4) What does Mr. Gray order to drink?
A mineral water
B soda
5) What is Mrs. Gray going to eat for dessert?
A ice cream
B nothing
15 AE F1 T16 Listen to a psychologist talking about people and adventurous sports. Write
the letter (AE) to match the sport to the type of person who usually likes each sport.
sailing _____
A stylish people
skiing _____
B older people
snowboarding _____
C aggressive people
surfing _____
D friendly people
bungee jumping _____
E people who like hot weather

16 AE F1 T17 Listen to five conversations. Choose the correct answer.

1) Which city would Ian not like to live in?
A New York
B Cape Town
C Vancouver
2) In Bruces opinion, which is true about Australians?
A They talk quietly. B They work hard. C They live badly.
3) How would the woman like to pay for the check?
A with cash
B by credit card
C with a check

4) In Angelas opinion, what is the most frightening movie of all time?

A Dead of Night
B Day of the Dead
C The Dead Return _
5) How does Tiffany describe her boyfriend?
A generous
B serious
C quiet

Progress Test LISTENING 1

1 AE F1 T18 Listen to two people who are meeting for the first time. Complete the
sentence. Choose the correct answer.
1) Samantha has _____ hair.
A long B red C short
2) The mans name is _____.
A Tommy
B Danny
C Tony
3) Samantha would like a cup of _____.
A milk
B coffee
C tea
4) The man works for _____ magazine.
A an American
B a British
C a Canadian
5) Samanthas phone number is _____.
A 555-1306
B 555-4504
C 555-4514
2 AE F1 T19 Listen to five conversations. Match the conversations to the places (AE).
Conversation 1 _____
A On the phone
Conversation 2 _____
B At an airport
Conversation 3 _____
C In a classroom
Conversation 4 _____
D In a store
Conversation 5 _____
E In a caf

Progress Test -LISTENING 2

1 AE F1 T20 Listen to two people talking about Toronto in Canada. Choose the correct
answer.
1) When did Joe go to Toronto?
A in January B in July
C in June
2) Who did Cathy go with?
A her brother B her sister C her boyfriend
3) What was the weather like when Joe went to Niagara?
A warm and sunny
B wet and rainy
C cold and cloudy
4) How did Cathy get to Niagara Falls?
A by boat
B by car
C by bus
5) Does Cathy want to go to Toronto again?
A yes B no C shes not sure

2 AE F1 T21 Listen to five conversations. Write the letter (AE) that shows what the
speakers are talking about.
Conversation 1 _____
A stamps
Conversation 2 _____
B a book
Conversation 3 _____
C a hotel bill
Conversation 4 _____
D a movie
Conversation 5 _____
E a CD

END OF COURSE TEST

1 AE F1 T22 Listen to the conversation. Choose the correct answer.
Example: Helens full name is _____.
A Helen R. Castle
B Helen Hardcastle
C Helen Ardcastle
1) Right now, Helen has a job in _____.
A sales
B art C design
2) In Helens opinion, a salespersons job is _____.
A more interesting than a designers
B better paid than a designers
C easier than a designers
3) Helen usually works _____.
A at home
B in a college C in an office
4) For her job, Helen has been to _____.
A a lot of countries B some countries
C no countries
5) In the future, Helen hopes that she is going to be _____.
A famous
B better paid C married
2 AE F1 T23 Listen to five speakers. Match each speaker to the question they are
answering.
Speaker 1 _____
A What are your favorite types of music?
Speaker 2 _____
B What time do you get up on the weekend?
Speaker 3 _____
C Where did you go for your vacation last summer?
Speaker 4 _____
D Whats the best book youve ever read?
Speaker 5 _____
E What are you going to do when you graduate?