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PET Practice Exam: Listening

Part 1 Questions 1-7 There are seven questions in this part. For each question, there are three pictures and a short recording. Choose the correct picture and put a tick ( ) in the box below it. Example:

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David wants to order tickets for the dinosaur exhibition. Which button should he press?

A

B

C

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1 What does Tina have to buy for the party?

A

B

C

2 What did Max buy at the sports shop?

A 3

B

C

How did Miranda learn about the concert?

A

B

C 1

PET Practice Exam: Listening

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PET Practice Exam: Listening

4 Where are Diane’s glasses?

A

B

C

5 What does Sam want on his pizza?

A

B

C

6 Which umbrella is the lost umbrella?

A

B

C

B

C

7 How will the man get home?

A

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PET Practice Exam: Listening

Part 2 Questions 8-13 You will hear a radio interview with famous ballerina Nathalie Boscova. For each question, put a tick ( ) in the correct box.

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9

At the moment, Nathalie is planning to

The dance school will be in Manchester because

10 Nathalie started being interested in ballet when she was

11 Nathalie went to study at the Royal Ballet School when she was

12 Nathalie decided to retire because

13 Nathalie’s dance school is

A

dance with the London Royal Ballet.

B

dance with the New York Ballet.

C

open a dance school.

A

she studied in Manchester.

B

her family lives in Manchester.

C

she danced for many years in Manchester.

A

4 years old.

B

5 years old.

C

11 years old.

A

10 years old.

B

11 years old.

C

12 years old.

A

she was 45.

B

she didn’t enjoy dancing any more.

C

she had problems with her feet.

A

only for children.

B

for everyone.

C

only for adults.

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PET Practice Exam: Listening

Part 3 Questions 14-19 You will hear some information about an essay writing competition. For each question, fill in the missing information in the numbered space.

Writers of Tomorrow Short Story Competition Competition for writers between the ages of 15 and (14) ............................................... . Stories mustn’t be longer than (15) ............................................... words. Romance, science fiction, mystery or horror stories will be accepted, but not (16) ............................................... stories. First prize: £5,000 and two weeks at a writers’ workshop Second prize: £2,500 and a (17) ............................................... For your application, contact us at: Educational Radio WIBC, 23 (18) ............................................... Avenue, London 7TY 79J. Closing date for stories: 10th (19) ............................................... , 2011

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PET Practice Exam: Listening

Part 4 Questions 20-25 Look at the six sentences for this part. You will hear a conversation between Stephen and Jodie, who are planning a day in London. Decide if each sentence is correct or incorrect. If it is correct, put a tick ( )in the box under A for YES. If it is not correct, put a tick ( ) in the box under B for NO. A YES 20

Stephen and Jodie have got two days in London.

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They decide not to go to the theatre because it’s too expensive.

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They want to go to the National Gallery because it has got a special exhibition.

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It costs £10 to get into Westminster Abbey.

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They plan to have lunch at a café.

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Stephen and Jodie decide to go to different museums and to meet after one hour.

B NO

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