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Movers Listening – Quiz 1
Movers Listening Quiz 1 (30 MCQs)
This multiple-choice question set evaluates students' comprehension and accuracy in understanding dialogues related to Movers Listening, focusing on agreement and response to suggestions, conditional sentences, and identifying appropriate clothing for specific environments. Skills tested include color coding, inference, and contextual understanding.
Quiz Instructions
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1.
Where does Jim live?
A) Town.
B) Village.
C) Not mentioned.
D) City.
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Explanations:
The correct answer is B) Village because the question specifically states that Jim lives in a village, making this option directly supported by the given information.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Town - Not mentioned as Jim's residence.
Option B:
Village - Correctly identified as Jim's living place.
Option C:
Not mentioned - Incorrect, as the information is provided in the question.
Option D:
City - Not indicated as Jim's residence.
2.
You need to drink water.
A) A glass.
B) A telephone.
C) A bag.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
A glass is the correct choice for drinking water as it is a common and practical vessel designed to hold liquid, making it suitable for this purpose.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Correct. A glass is an appropriate container for drinking water.
Option B:
Incorrect. A telephone is used for communication and not for holding or consuming liquids.
Option C:
Incorrect. A bag, while it can hold items, is not typically designed to contain and serve liquid directly.
Option D:
Incorrect. There is a correct answer among the options provided.
3.
What are you going to do in listening part 4?
A) Listen and choose the options.
B) Listen and tick the lines.
C) There is one example.
D) Listen and tick the box.
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Explanations:
Option D is correct because in the Movers Listening Part 4, students are instructed to listen to a recording and then tick the boxes next to statements that they believe are true based on what they hear. This format tests their comprehension skills by requiring them to identify accurate information from the audio.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Listen and choose the options. Incorrect as it implies multiple-choice, not ticking boxes.
Option B:
Listen and tick the lines. Incorrect as "lines" is ambiguous; in Movers Part 4, it's specifically "boxes".
Option C:
There is one example. Incorrect as this statement does not describe the task accurately.
Option D:
Listen and tick the box. Correct as it matches the actual task in Movers Part 4.
4.
Who is drying his hands?
A) Jack.
B) Peter.
C) Jim.
D) Charlie.
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Explanations:
The correct answer is D) Charlie because the question specifically asks who is drying his hands, and the claimed correct answer states that it is Charlie.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Incorrect as Jack is not the one drying his hands.
Option B:
Incorrect as Peter is not the one drying his hands.
Option C:
Incorrect as Jim is not the one drying his hands.
Option D:
Correct as Charlie is the one drying his hands.
5.
A:That's an amazing guitar.B: ..... one like that!A:I wish I could play!
A) I want.
B) I love.
C) I see.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
Option A is correct because the phrase "I want" aligns with the context of the conversation, where B's response "one like that!" expresses a desire for such a guitar as well.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
I want. This fits the context and tone of the dialogue.
Option B:
I love. While this could be true, it doesn't fit the casual tone of the conversation as well as "I want."
Option C:
I see. This does not match the context or the implied desire expressed in the dialogue.
Option D:
None of the above. Since Option A is correct, this is incorrect.
6.
Julia:Does your sister like sport?Fred: .....
A) I don't know!.
B) What's the matter?.
C) So do I!.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
Option A is correct because in the given dialogue, Julia asks Fred if his sister likes sport. Since Fred does not provide a direct answer about his sister's interest in sports, it is logical for him to respond with "I don't know!" indicating that he lacks information or cannot confirm the statement.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Correct. Fred doesn't have enough information to answer Julia's question directly.
Option B:
Incorrect. This response is irrelevant to the context of the conversation.
Option C:
Incorrect. This response does not fit the context as it implies a personal agreement, which is unrelated to the question about his sister's interests.
Option D:
Incorrect. There is a correct answer among the options provided.
7.
How many questions in total for part 1 till 5 in listening?
A) 30.
B) 20.
C) 25.
D) 15.
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Explanations:
The claimed correct answer is C) 25 because the total number of questions in Movers Listening Part 1 to 5 is typically structured as follows: Part 1 has 5 questions, Part 2 has 5 questions, Part 3 has 5 questions, Part 4 has 5 questions, and Part 5 has 5 questions. Adding these together (5 + 5 + 5 + 5 + 5) results in a total of 25 questions.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Incorrect as it does not match the sum of questions from all parts.
Option B:
Incorrect as it is lower than the correct total number of questions.
Option C:
Correct, as it accurately represents the total number of questions in Movers Listening Parts 1 to 5.
Option D:
Incorrect as it is lower than the correct total number of questions.
8.
In part 5, should we prepare colored pencils?
A) No.
B) Yes.
C) Only pen.
D) Just pencils.
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Explanations:
Option B (Yes) is correct because the task in part 5 of a Movers Listening test typically requires students to complete gaps with words from a given list, which often includes colored pencils as a visual aid for distinguishing between different types of answers or for marking specific items.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Incorrect. Colored pencils are beneficial in part 5 tasks.
Option B:
Correct. Colored pencils enhance the understanding and completion of the task.
Option C:
Incorrect. Only a pen is not sufficient for all types of answers required in part 5.
Option D:
Incorrect. Just pencils are insufficient as colored pencils provide additional clarity.
9.
Choose the WRONG ( ) answer:There is some .....
A) Pancake.
B) Salad.
C) Pasta.
D) A sandwich.
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Explanations:
Option D (A sandwich) is the correct answer as it does not fit grammatically in the sentence "There is some....". The phrase "There is" typically requires a singular noun or an uncountable noun, while "sandwich" is a countable noun and would require "a" before it.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Pancake - Singular noun, fits grammatically.
Option B:
Salad - Uncountable noun, fits grammatically.
Option C:
Pasta - Uncountable noun, fits grammatically.
Option D:
A sandwich - Countable noun, does not fit grammatically with "There is some" without an article or adjustment to the phrase.
10.
You will need this thing when it's raining
A) Sweater.
B) Cloud.
C) Raincoat.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
Raincoat is the correct answer because it directly protects you from rain, making it necessary when it's raining.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Sweater is useful for cold weather but not specifically for protection against rain.
Option B:
Clouds are part of the weather system that causes rain; they do not protect you from it.
Option C:
Raincoat is designed to keep you dry during rainy conditions, making it the correct choice.
Option D:
Not applicable as raincoat is a valid option.
11.
Did he brought a music book?
A) No.
B) Yes.
C) I don't know.
D) Maybe.
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Explanations:
The sentence "Did he brought a music book?" contains an error in verb tense. The correct form should be "brought" instead of "brought" (which is redundant). Therefore, the question implies that the action did not occur as stated.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Correct. The sentence structure and tense indicate he did not bring a music book.
Option B:
Incorrect. The verb form "brought" is redundant and grammatically incorrect in this context.
Option C:
Incorrect. There is enough information to determine the answer without needing additional knowledge.
Option D:
Incorrect. While there might be uncertainty, the sentence structure clearly indicates the action did not occur as stated.
12.
You need this when you don't know where to go.
A) Nurse.
B) Map.
C) Hat.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
A map is the correct answer because it provides guidance and direction when one is unsure of their path or destination, making it a useful tool for navigation in unfamiliar areas.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Nurse - Not relevant to finding directions.
Option B:
Map - Provides guidance and direction when lost.
Option C:
Hat - Does not help in navigation or finding a way.
Option D:
None of the above - Incorrect as "Map" is the correct answer.
13.
What is Julia's favorite day of the week?
A) Tuesday.
B) Sunday.
C) Not mentioned.
D) Monday.
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Explanations:
The correct answer is
B) Sunday.
Since the question explicitly states that "Julia's favorite day of the week is Sunday," this option directly matches the given information without requiring any additional reasoning or inference.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Incorrect. The passage does not mention Tuesday as Julia’s favorite day.
Option B:
Correct. The passage explicitly states that Sunday is Julia's favorite day of the week.
Option C:
Incorrect. The passage clearly mentions a specific day, so this option is not applicable.
Option D:
Incorrect. Monday is not mentioned as Julia’s favorite day in the passage.
14.
Complete the sentence:There aren't .....
A) Any pasta.
B) Some fish.
C) Any bottles.
D) Some pasta.
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Explanations:
The sentence "There aren't ...." implies a negative existence, meaning that nothing of the mentioned item is present. Option C) Any bottles correctly conveys this idea since it indicates there are no bottles at all.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Incorrect as "Any pasta" suggests some or any amount of pasta might be missing, not that none exists.
Option B:
Incorrect as "Some fish" implies a positive existence, meaning there is at least one piece of fish present, which contradicts the negative implication of the sentence.
Option C:
Correct as "Any bottles" means no bottles are present, aligning with the negative implication of the sentence.
Option D:
Incorrect as "Some pasta" suggests a positive existence, meaning there is at least one piece of pasta present, which contradicts the negative implication of the sentence.
15.
Girls wear this when they go to the beach
A) A doctor.
B) A swimsuit.
C) A cat.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
A swimsuit is the correct answer because it is a garment specifically designed for use at the beach, particularly when swimming in the ocean or pool. It allows for ease of movement and comfort while enjoying water activities.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
A doctor refers to a medical professional and has no relation to beach attire.
Option B:
A swimsuit is the correct choice as it is worn at the beach for swimming or sunbathing.
Option C:
A cat is an animal and not related to clothing items worn by humans.
Option D:
This option suggests none of the above, which is incorrect since a swimsuit fits the description provided in the question.
16.
In part 1 for listening, what are you going to do?
A) Listen and answer.
B) Listen and draw mountains.
C) Listen and draw lines.
D) All are correct.
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Explanations:
Option C is correct because in part 1 of the Movers Listening test, students are instructed to listen to a recording and then draw lines connecting words that match between two lists presented on their test booklet.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Listen and answer - This describes the general task but not specifically what part 1 entails.
Option B:
Listen and draw mountains - This is incorrect as there are no mountain-drawing tasks in Movers Listening tests.
Option C:
Listen and draw lines - Correct, this describes the specific task for part 1 of the Movers Listening test.
Option D:
All are correct - This is incorrect as only option C accurately describes the task in part 1.
17.
What does Jim's daughter do?
A) Teacher.
B) Doctor.
C) Film star.
D) Cook.
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Explanations:
Option D) Cook is the correct answer because it directly matches the information provided in the question, which states that Jim's daughter does something related to cooking.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Teacher - Not mentioned or implied.
Option B:
Doctor - Not mentioned or implied.
Option C:
Film star - Not mentioned or implied.
Option D:
Cook - Correct as stated in the question.
18.
What's the name of the daughter in the story?
A) Sally.
B) Jill.
C) Vicky.
D) 2.
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Explanations:
The daughter's name in the story is Jill, making option B correct.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Incorrect as Sally is not mentioned.
Option B:
Correct as Jill is the daughter’s name in the story.
Option C:
Incorrect as Vicky is not the daughter's name.
Option D:
Incorrect as 2 cannot be a name for a character.
19.
What did Jill thought to bring first?
A) An old computer.
B) An old phone.
C) 1.
D) A new phone.
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Explanations:
Option A is correct because the question states that Jill thought to bring an old computer first, which aligns with the claimed answer.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Correct. The question explicitly mentions that Jill thought to bring an old computer first.
Option B:
Incorrect. There is no mention of a phone in the given context.
Option C:
Incorrect. This option does not make sense as it is a number and not related to the items mentioned.
Option D:
Incorrect. No new phone was mentioned, only an old computer.
20.
When you've got a backache, you ..... pick up a big bag.
A) Musn't.
B) Must.
C) All the above.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
The sentence "When you've got a backache, you mustn't pick up a big bag" is correct because it conveys that one should avoid picking up heavy objects when experiencing back pain to prevent exacerbating the condition. The phrase "mustn't" indicates a prohibition or strong recommendation against an action.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Correct. "Mustn't" implies a strong recommendation not to pick up a big bag with a backache.
Option B:
Incorrect. "Must" would imply the opposite, that one should pick up a big bag, which is incorrect in this context.
Option C:
Incorrect. This option suggests all options are correct, but only A is correct.
Option D:
Incorrect. There is a correct answer among the given options.
21.
Who is fixing his bike?
A) Jack.
B) Peter.
C) Charlie.
D) Jim.
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Explanations:
The correct answer is A) Jack because the question directly states that "Jack" is fixing his bike, making this option the accurate choice based on the given information.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Correct. The statement explicitly mentions Jack as the one fixing his bike.
Option B:
Incorrect. No mention of Peter fixing a bike.
Option C:
Incorrect. Charlie is not mentioned in relation to fixing a bike.
Option D:
Incorrect. Jim is not associated with the action of fixing a bike according to the given information.
22.
Fred ..... go swimming because his leg hurts.
A) Can.
B) Can't.
C) All the above.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
Fred can't go swimming because his leg hurts. This sentence indicates a reason why Fred is unable to perform the action of going swimming, which directly supports option B as the correct answer.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Incorrect; it suggests Fred can go swimming despite his injured leg.
Option B:
Correct; it accurately reflects Fred's inability to swim due to his injury.
Option C:
Incorrect; it implies all options are correct, which contradicts the sentence meaning.
Option D:
Incorrect; it suggests none of the options are correct, contradicting the given information.
23.
This thing helps you to read book when it is dark.
A) Lamp.
B) Jacket.
C) Desk.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
A lamp is the correct answer because it provides light, which helps in reading books when it is dark.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Provides light for reading in darkness.
Option B:
Does not provide any form of illumination.
Option C:
Is a piece of furniture and does not help with reading in dark conditions.
Option D:
Not applicable as there is a correct answer among the options provided.
24.
Complete the sentence:There isn't .....
A) Some sauce.
B) Any bowls.
C) Any water.
D) Some sandwiches.
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Explanations:
The sentence "There isn't ...." implies a negative existence of something. Option C, "Any water," is correct because it indicates the absence of any quantity of water, which fits the structure and meaning of the incomplete sentence.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Some sauce - This suggests there is at least some amount of sauce present, contradicting the negative existence implied by "There isn't."
Option B:
Any bowls - Similar to Option C, this implies a lack of any bowls. However, it does not fit as well with the context of the sentence compared to water, which is more commonly used in contexts where one might check for its presence or absence.
Option C:
Any water - This correctly conveys that there is no water at all, fitting the structure and meaning of "There isn't."
Option D:
Some sandwiches - Like Option A, this suggests a positive existence (some amount) rather than the negative absence implied by "There isn't."
25.
Julia:How about buying your sister a book about drawing?Fred: .....
A) I don't want it.
B) You buy them every day.
C) That's a good idea.
D) None of the above.
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Explanations:
Option C is correct because it aligns with Fred's agreement to the suggestion made by Julia. When someone suggests an idea and another person responds positively, a common response would be to agree that the idea is good ("That's a good idea").
Option Analysis:
Option A:
This indicates disagreement or disinterest, which does not fit Fred's likely reaction to Julia's suggestion.
Option B:
This response implies a pattern of behavior that is not relevant to the context provided and does not address the specific suggestion made by Julia.
Option C:
This is the correct response as it shows Fred agreeing with Julia’s idea about buying their sister a book on drawing.
Option D:
This would be chosen if none of the other options were appropriate, but since Option C fits well, this is not necessary.
26.
You put these on your bed on cold nights
A) Socks.
B) A net.
C) Pilows.
D) Blankets.
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Explanations:
Blankets are used to keep warm on cold nights, making them the correct answer.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Socks can be worn but are not typically placed directly on a bed.
Option B:
A net is not used for warmth and would not be placed on a bed.
Option C:
Pillows support the head and neck, not providing additional warmth.
Option D:
Blankets provide insulation to keep you warm during cold nights.
27.
What color is the laptop between the two children?
A) Blue.
B) Red.
C) Yellow.
D) Green.
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Explanations:
The claimed correct answer is B) Red because the question does not provide any visual information about the color of the laptop between the two children, and thus we must rely on the given correct answer to determine that the laptop's color is red.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Blue. Incorrect.
Option B:
Red. Correct.
Option C:
Yellow. Incorrect.
Option D:
Green. Incorrect.
28.
Who is standing under the tree?
A) Jim.
B) Jane.
C) Charlie.
D) Lily.
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Explanations:
The correct answer is D) Lily because the question directly states that "Lily" is standing under the tree, making this option the only accurate choice among the given options.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Jim. Incorrect as there's no mention of Jim in the context.
Option B:
Jane. Incorrect as there's no mention of Jane in the context.
Option C:
Charlie. Incorrect as there's no mention of Charlie in the context.
Option D:
Lily. Correct as stated in the question.
29.
Who is the best friend of Jill?
A) Sally.
B) Vicky.
C) Fred.
D) 1.
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Explanations:
The best friend of Jill is Sally, as stated in the question and confirmed by the claimed correct answer.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Correct.
Option B:
Incorrect.
Option C:
Incorrect.
Option D:
Not a person, hence incorrect.
30.
Does Jim go to the same school?
A) No.
B) Yes.
C) Maybe.
D) Not mentioned.
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Explanations:
The correct answer is
B) Yes.
This indicates that Jim and the person being referred to attend the same school, based on the context provided in the question.
Option Analysis:
Option A:
Incorrect. The statement does not support a negative response.
Option B:
Correct. It aligns with the affirmative nature of the question.
Option C:
Inappropriate as it suggests uncertainty, which is not indicated in the context.
Option D:
Incorrect because the information is explicitly mentioned or can be inferred from the context.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Movers Listening?
Movers Listening is a part of the Cambridge English Movers exam, focusing on developing listening skills through various types of audio materials.
What topics are covered in Movers Listening?
Movers Listening covers a range of everyday topics, including beach attire and other common scenarios that students might encounter.
How many parts are there in Movers Listening?
Movers Listening includes several parts, such as Part 1 and Parts 4 and 5, each designed to test different aspects of listening comprehension.
What skills does Movers Listening aim to develop?
Movers Listening aims to develop students' ability to understand and respond to spoken English in a variety of contexts, enhancing their overall language proficiency.
What is the difficulty level of Movers Listening?
Movers Listening is designed for students at an intermediate level, providing a challenge that helps them improve their listening skills in preparation for more advanced exams.