kì thi chứng chỉ A quốc gia -3

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 16-9-2007

UBND Tỉnh Tiền Giang CỘNG HÒA XÃ HỘI CHỦ NGHĨA VIỆT NAM

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 16-9-2007

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 The programme tonight is about :

A fires, plane crashes, earthquakes and war

B fires, plane crashes, road accidents and earthquakes

C fires, plane crashes, earthquakes and volcanic eruptions

D all are correct

2 When the fire-bell rang, Bill Daniels :

A ran downstairs quickly by lift

B jumped out of the window of the 28th floor of the skyscraper

C couldn’t move anywhere because the building collapsed immediately

D none are correct

3 When the volcano erupted, Martha Huggins :

A woke up and ran quickly to the harbour with other people

B tried to stop lava on its way to the town

C was travelling around a small island in the South Pacific

D enjoyed the beautiful lava from the window

4 George Green was taken to the hospital :

A because he had worked very hard all day in the field

B after a plane on fire had crashed into the trees and exploded behind him

C because the plane saw him running towards his house

D because he was afraid of the terrible explosion

5 When the earthquake began:

A Michael Purt and his wife were staying in the Caribbean

B Michael Purt and his wife were having dinner

C he and his wife couldn’t move because the ceiling fell onto them

D all are correct

PART II: Listen to the story in the tape two times, then fill in the numbered blanks with the information from the tape:

Father :Good morning.Um…the children want…( 1 )….

Shop assistant : What would they like ?

David : ( about 10 ) I’d like…( 2 )….

Father : Oh, we can’t have a snake in the house.Snakes are …( 3 )….

Barbara : ( about 7 ) I want a puppy

Shop assistant : Which one ?

Barbara : The black one … ( 4 )….

Shop assistant : You mean the Scotch Terrier

Father : Do you like the Scotch Terrier , David ?

David :Yes, it’s nice….( 5 )…is it ?

1

Shop assistant : Five weeks

Father : How much does it cost ?

Shop assistant :…( 6 )….

Father : All right.We take it

David : We don’t have a collar or a lead for it

Father : Ah, yes….( 7 )…are the collars ?

Shop assistant : One pound fifty each

Father : And the leads ?

Shop assistant : Four pounds each

Father :…( 8 )….Fifty pounds for the dog, one pound fifty for the collar and four for the lead David : …( 9 )…have him

Barbara : No, give him to me !

Father :…( 10 )…over him

PART III : Listen to the story in the tape two times then state whether these sentences are TRUE or FALSE:

1 Herbert Burke , James Stephens , Mary Foot and Charlie Phillips all went to the same school

2 They had the same careers after leaving school

3 Herbert Burke became an electrician some years ago

4 Herbert Burke has been a Member of Parliament for ten years

5 Herbert Burke has had a country house and a Jaguar for ten years

6 James Stephens is a criminal

7 The police arrested James Stephens after he robbed the bank

8 James Stephens bought a luxury yatch in 1971

9 Charlie Phillips gave Mary Foot a ring when they left school

10 Mary Foot and Charlie Phillips moved to the United States in 1963

-2