This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Fce > Fce Listening – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Fce Listening Quiz 3 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How many questions are there in the FCE listening test? A) 20. B) 30. C) 40. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 30. 2. How long does the exam last? A) 40 minutes. B) 45 minutes. C) 50 minutes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 40 minutes. 3. Amy and her friends decided to go to Ibiza because ..... A) It was cheaper than similar destinations. B) There were lots of things to do there. C) None of them had been there before. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There were lots of things to do there. 4. Amy's friend Carla annoyed Amy because Carla A) Sometimes left dirty dishes in the living room. B) Often forgot her keys when she went out. C) Wouldn't do any food shopping. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sometimes left dirty dishes in the living room. 5. The test lasts ..... A) 30 minutes. B) 40 minutes. C) 50 minutes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 40 minutes. 6. You hear a poet talking about his work ..... What is he doing? A) Giving his reasons for starting to visit schools. B) Justifying the childlike nature of some of his recent poems. C) Expaining that his poems appeal to people of different ages. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Expaining that his poems appeal to people of different ages. 7. Sure, most of them are really nice. But ..... talking to Tom. He's always in a bad mood. A) Don't bother. B) Do you fancy. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't bother. 8. It's in the town hall, ..... A) Just off the main square. B) More or less what I expected. C) I'd better be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Just off the main square. 9. If you ride a roller coaster, it means you must be at least 110 cm tall, regardless of age. A) You are over 18 years old. B) You are less than 110 cm tall. C) You're not 18 years old yet. D) You are more than 110 cm tall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) You are more than 110 cm tall. 10. You hear a man talking about an art exhibition. What does he criticise about it? A) The way the paintings were displayed. B) The number of paintings in the exhibition. C) The lack of information about the paintings. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The lack of information about the paintings. 11. What is the total number of marks awarded? A) 30 marks; 20% of the total FCE exam. B) 25 marks; 20% of the total FCE exam. C) 40 marks; 20% of the total FCE exam. D) 60 marks; 20% of the total FCE exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 40 marks; 20% of the total FCE exam. 12. To pass the listening exam (to reach B2 level), you need to get ..... or over of the possible points. A) 50%. B) 60%. C) 70%. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 60%. 13. How many parts does listening paper contain? A) 3 parts. B) 4 parts. C) 5 parts. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4 parts. 14. Many children in low income countries ..... and never realise their full potential. A) Underachieve. B) Overachieve. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Underachieve. 15. What is the subtopic that involves identifying specific information in listening? A) Listening for Detail. B) Identifying Key Points. C) Listening for Specifics. D) Listening for General Ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Listening for Detail. 16. Why did Amy want to go abroad? A) She wanted to find a job in another country. B) Her friends had invited her to go with them. C) She felt she was good at learning languages. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her friends had invited her to go with them. 17. How many questions does part 1 have? A) 5. B) 7. C) 6. D) 8. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 8. 18. In project planning, which situation best illustrates to be put off? A) The meeting runs exactly on time. B) The meeting starts earlier than planned. C) The meeting is moved to a larger room. D) The meeting is delayed to next week. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The meeting is delayed to next week. 19. I thought ..... near college, you know, closer to all the amenities. A) Do you fancy coming. B) More or less what I expected. C) I'd better be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I'd better be. 20. ..... to the bus stop because the buses are in the same traffic jam as me. A) I don't suppose you would. B) Don't bother going. C) I'd better be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Don't bother going. 21. What aspect is not tested in the listening exam? A) Understanding of gist and main points. B) Understanding of text organization and structure. C) Understanding of detail and specific information. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Understanding of text organization and structure. 22. What were Amy's feelings when she got home? A) She never wanted to go on holiday with friends again. B) The holiday had been a useful learning experience. C) Next summer she would look for work abroad. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The holiday had been a useful learning experience. 23. Which subtopic focuses on understanding the speaker's attitude? A) Tone and Mood. B) Plot and Conflict. C) Syntax and Grammar. D) Character Development. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tone and Mood. 24. Why is it important to listen for main ideas in FCE listening practice? A) To understand the overall message or theme of the listening passage. B) To focus on specific vocabulary or grammar points. C) To memorize every detail of the passage. D) To improve listening skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To understand the overall message or theme of the listening passage. 25. What task is it in FCE listening part 3? A) Sentence completion. B) Multiple choice. C) Multiple matching. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multiple matching. 26. A:So, tell us Ryan, how have you found your first month? B:The course is ..... A) Just off the main square. B) More or less what I expected. C) I'd better be. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) More or less what I expected. 27. Which information is incorrect about the difference between listening part 1 and part 4? A) You will hear more audio recordings in part 1 than in part 4. B) In part 1, the questions have three options but in part 4 there are four options for each question. C) The number of questions is different. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In part 1, the questions have three options but in part 4 there are four options for each question. 28. Whereas in most of the films he plays the "baddie" in this one he's definitely the good guy. A) The actor is the villain in the film. B) The actor is a bad guy. C) The actor is the hero in the film. D) The actor is a good guy. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The actor is the hero in the film. 29. What did Amy regret doing? A) Booking three weeks at the apartment. B) Taking the wrong items on holiday with her. C) Agreeing to take it in turns to cook meals. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Booking three weeks at the apartment. 30. Candidates write their final answers on a separate answer sheet? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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