Listening Comprehension Exercise

Audio for Task 1.mp3

Listen to the conversations. Read the sentences. Then listen again and circle the
correct answer for each statement.

Example: The man needs (a sweater / [a suit] / shoes).

1. The man has a (black / gray / brown) suit.

2. The man and the woman (like / have / don’t want) the gray suit.

3. The woman doesn’t like the (blue / black / gray) suit.

4. The woman (likes / doesn’t like / needs) the green shirt.

5. The man likes the (green / white / blue) shirt.

6. The red tie is (good-looking/ long / new).

7. The man likes the (red / yellow / gray) tie.

Grammar and Vocabulary

A. Choose need or needs.

1.Ruby …………. to work in the factory on Friday to pay the rent.

2.They ………..to go to the real estate agent to find a house.
3.Antonio ………. to visit the DMV to get a license.
4.We ………. to find a hotel to sleep tonight.
5. I ………. to go to the dentist’s office to have an examination.
6.She …………. to go school to learn English.

B. Choose the correct answer of the parenthesis.

1. Why does Ruby need to work?

To …………. the rent. (rent/pay)
2) Why do they need to go the real estate office?
To ………… a house (cook/buy)
3) Why do we need to find a hotel?
To …………tonight (see/sleep)
5) Why do you need to go to the dentist?
To …………. an examination (have/buy)
6) Why does she need to go to school?
To …………English (sleep/learn)

C. Use need or needs and the words in the box to complete the sentences.

1. She is very sick. She ………to go to the hospital.

2. They live in an apartment. They …….. to look for a new house.
3. Marco is at the post office. He …….. to send a letter.
4. He has a driver’s license but no car. He ………. to buy a new car.
5. We are hungry. Let’s find a good restaurant. We ……… to eat lunch.
6. You are going to Doctor Smith’s office. You ………. to talk to the doctor.
7. You lost your purse. You ……… to see a police officer.
8. The park is five miles from here. I ………….. to drive to the park.

D) Choose the correct verb in the imperative.

1. …….left on first street. (turn/stop)
2……… on the left (stop/stops)
3…….straight ahead (stop/go)
4……. around. (turn/stops)
5………right at the intersection (turn/turns)
6…………!! (stop/stops)
E) Add periods and capital letters to the directions.
1. turn around go straight ahead three miles turn left on Mulberry Avenue turn right on
prentice street stop on the left.

2. go straight ahead to Montgomery street. turn left on main stop on the left.

3. turn left on fifth avenue turn right on Kennedy street stop straight ahead.

4. make a U-turn on Adams go straight ahead three blocks stop on the right.

5. turn right on Jacob’s place make a U-turn at the light turn left on pine stop

F) Look at the map. Use the prepositions given below.

The shop is_______________________ the school.
The takeway is__________________________the library.
The chemist is____________________________the bank and the post office.
The hospital is________________________the shopping center.
The Banks is___________________________the shop and the takeway.
The restaurant is _____________________the shopping center.

G) Write sentences about your community. Use the prepositions.

1. (next to) ………………………………………………..

2. (across from) ………………………………………………..
3. (between) ………………………………………………..
4. (in back of) ………………………………………………..
5. (in front of) ………………………………………………..

H) Choose the right preposition of place: at, next to, in, in front of, on.

…….. the picture, I can see a family.

The mother is standing …………. her son and daughter.
She is holding a vase …….. her hand.
The son and the daughter are smiling ………… each other.
There is a window ………. the door.
The woman is looking ……. her daughter.
She lives …… Monumental Avenue.
I don’t want to live …………..a noisy city.
I) Write the nouns given below under the correct categories.

apartment hostel hotel dentist office

tennis court hospital motel doctor’s office
mobile home playground house park

a. Lodging
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________

b. Parks and recreation

_________________________
_________________________
_________________________

c. Medical care
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________

d. Residential areas
_________________________
_________________________
_________________________
 Reading Comprehension Exercise.

J. Read the article. Then match the sentence beginnings and endings. Write the
letter of the correct sentence ending. You will not use all of the sentence endings.

Example: Antonia Banderas is __h__.

4. Antonio Banderas is______ a. an actor

5. Enrique Iglesias has______ b. an actress

6. Enrique Iglesias is______ c. a singer

7. Penelope Cruz is______ d. an actress and singer

8. Penelope Cruz has______ e. an actress and model

f. a famous father

g. a brother and sister

h. a good-looking man

i. a famous brother
 Writing Section

Write sentences about yourself.

1. I always___________________________________________________

2. I often ____________________________________________________

3. Sometimes I _______________________________________________

4. I rarely ____________________________________________________

5. I never ____________________________________________________

Speaking Section

Talk about activities that you do every day. Upload a video about it on YOUTUBE and
then attach the link here with this report.