UNIT TEST 8 ● GROUP A
Dictation, Listening and Reading
Name: ________________________
Class: ________________________
Listening
Dictation
2 [Track 17] You will hear five different recordings.
Listen and choose the correct answer A, B or C.
1 [Track 16] Listen and write the sentences that you
hear.
1 You hear an announcement.
Where might you hear this announcement?
A on a bus
B in a shopping centre
C at a railway station
2 You hear a police officer interviewing a boy called Ted.
Ted says that last Tuesday evening, he
A did some schoolwork.
B watched TV with his brother.
C went out.
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3 You hear a police officer talking to a woman called Sara.
What does the police officer tell Sara?
A She might hear from him again later.
B She will be contacted by the owner.
C She should get a reward.
4 You hear a girl talking to a friend about losing her purse.
The last time the girl saw her purse was
A when she was buying a bus ticket.
B at the chemist’s.
C after she got off the bus.
5 You hear a police officer talking to a woman about a
burglary at her house.
The policeman thinks the burglar probably
A went in through a window and out through the back door.
B went in and out through the front door.
C went in through a window and out through the front door.
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UNIT TEST 8 ● GROUP A
Dictation, Listening and Reading
Reading
3 Read the short texts and choose the correct answer,
A, B or C.
1
DRIVERS
Please do not leave any money or jewellery in your car,
and do not leave your car unlocked.
Drivers should
A lock anything valuable inside their car.
B take valuable items with them.
C keep your valuables hidden.
2
Customers in this shop should not leave bags or valuables
unattended at any time, for security reasons.
5
To: Jess
From: Michael
You’ll never guess what happened to me yesterday! I was just
cycling towards a crossing in town. All the cars had stopped
and the traffic lights were red. Suddenly, a car came speeding
past, the people had to jump out of the way and I nearly fell
off my bike!
The car that Michael describes
A was waiting at the traffic lights.
B went through a red light.
C forced some other cars to stop.
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A This shop does not sell bags or jewellery.
B Security staff may check customers’ bags at any time.
C You must take care of your belongings while in this shop.
3
Think bike!
It’s important to know what’s going on around you at all
times, so do NOT listen to music while you’re cycling along.
And remember it’s illegal to cycle at night without lights. You
could be fined if you’re caught. Why take the risk?
The main point of this text is to
A explain the dangers of cycling.
B advise cyclists on safe cycling.
C inform cyclists of changes in the law.
4
BIKE THEFTS
Last year, more than 3,000 bicycles were stolen across the
city, even though their owners had locked them. However, a
police campaign cut the number of thefts by a third. They
fitted sat nav devices to bikes which were then left where
thieves were operating. When the bikes were stolen, the
thieves were easily found and caught.
As a result of a police campaign in the city
A thieves have become more organised.
B there is no longer a problem with bicycle theft.
C fewer bicycles are being stolen.
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