UBND Tỉnh Tiền Giang CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAMSỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc Đề chính thức KỲ THI CHỨNG CHỈ A QUỐC GIA NGOẠI NGỮ ANH – Khóa ngày 09-3-2008
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SỞ GIÁO DỤC & ĐÀO TẠO Độc lập - Tự do - Hạnh phúc
Đề chính thức KỲ THI CHỨNG CHỈ A QUỐC GIA
NGOẠI NGỮ ANH – Khóa ngày 09-3-2008
Thời gian làm bài : 30 phút ( không kể thời gian giao đề )
PAPER III: LISTENING COMPREHENSION
PART I: Listen to the story in the tape two times then choose ONE statement ( A,B,C
or D ) which you think fits best in each case:
1 Mr Harris likes to book his summer holiday in:
A Switzerland B Egypt
C Greece D Australia
2 From the hotel to the beach, it’s about:
A ten-minute walk B twenty-minute walk
C two-minute walk D half-an-hour walk
3 The Great Pyramid is nearly……….years old
A forty thousand B four thousand
C four and a half thousand D a half thousand
4 The ship is going through:
A the English Channel B the Nile River
C the Thames River D the Suez Canal
5 It will take them only……… to get to Cairo
A one hour B three hours
C two hours D one and a half hours
PART II: Listen to the story in the tape two times, then fill in the numbered blanks with the information from the tape:
Salesman: Hello! May I help you ?
Mr Warner: Yes We’re…( 1 )…a car For my wife.
Mrs Warner: Yes
Salesman: Well, we have several good cars…( 2 )….The Jaguar over there is in perfect
condition
Mr Warner: Aha….anything else?
Salesman: The red Vauxall is a…( 3 )…too.
Mrs Warner: Oh, I like the Vauxall And it’s…( 4 )…than the Jaguar, isn’t it ?
Salesman: …( 5 )….But it’s not as comfortable of course.
Mr Warner: What else is there
Salesman: Well, there’s the little Hillman…( 6 )….That’s a very good town car.
Mr Warner: Ah And that Hillman’s more economical than the others
Salesman: That’s right
Mrs Warner: I like the Vauxall more than the little Hillman, and…( 7 )….
Mr Warner: But it’s bigger and harder to park Remember you haven’t learned to drive yet
Mrs Warner: I know But the Vauxall is…( 8 )…than the Hillman, and the boot’s larger.
Salesman: When are you having your first driving lesson ?
Mrs Warner: …( 9 )….
Salesman: Oh, then you need the car right now
Mr Warner: Mm You’re quite sure you want the Vauxall ?
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Trang 2Mrs Warner: Yes
Mr Warner: Right Um …( 10 )…is it ?
Salesman: 1785 It’s a real bargain You won’t regret it
Mr Warner: I hope you’re right
.PART III : Listen to the story in the tape two times then state whether these sentences are TRUE or FALSE:
1 Mr Brown usually goes shopping for his wife every Saturday
2 He usually has a lot of drinks every time he meets his friends
3 He usually comes back home by bus
4 Last Saturday, he came back home by taxi
5 His wife was happy when he was back home
6 He bought some steak at the butcher’s
7 The baker’s didn’t have any bread
8 He got a dozen rolls instead
9 After shopping, he came back home immediately
10 He drank too much last Saturday
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