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Level 4.0 – 5.

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Unit 01
Skill Listening
Worksheet Homework

GRAMMAR & VOCABULARY


Exercise 1: Match a sentence beginning 1-7 with an ending a-g.
1. I am an only child, a. only me, my brother and my parents.
2. Both my parents come from large b. so I have no siblings.
families, c. but I am sure it was no different in the
3. My brother has two children, past.
4. There are not many people in our d. they had seven children in total.
household; e. so I have many relatives.
5. People often criticize today’s young f. my niece is called Anne and my nephew is
generation, called Thomas.
6. My grandparents had a really big family; g. so I know the names of my ancestors going
7. Our family tree can be traced to the last back four generations.
century,

Exercise 2: Complete the text with the present simple form of the verbs in brackets.
If you have to do a lot of reading at university, you (1) ________ (need) different reading
skills than those you use when you read for pleasure. One important thing to remember,
especially if you read in a second language, is that it (2) ______________ (not matter) if you
(3) _________________ (not understand) everything and that it’s not always necessary to
read a text in great detail. The reading skill you use (4) ______________ (depend) on your
reason for reading. Skimming and scanning (5) ______________ (be) both useful fast
reading techniques, but they (6) ________________ (not have) the same purpose. Skimming
(7) _________________ (be) to get a general idea of a text, while scanning (8)
_______________ (allow) us to find specific information. Some texts (9) ______________
(need) more careful reading to get a deeper understanding, perhaps by asking questions
about the content and taking notes. Using different reading skills successfully (10)
____________ (take) practice, but is worth the effort.
LISTENING
Exercise 1: Choose the sentence which does not mean the same as the key sentence.
1. The price of dinner was reasonable.
a. I thought the meal was a fair price.
b. The bill for dinner was not too expensive.
c. That meal was overpriced.
2. Three hours will be sufficient to see all of the art gallery.
a. Three hours should give you enough time to see everything in the art gallery.
b. I think three hours is an adequate amount of time for viewing the art gallery.
c. You’ll be unlikely to see all the art gallery in three hours.
3. I don’t think this hotel is suitable for children.
a. This hotel is quite satisfactory for families.
b. I wouldn’t recommend bringing under 18s to this hotel.
c. This hotel isn’t appropriate for minors, in my view.
4. Heavy rain is common in this area at this time of year.
a. There is often bad weather here at this time of year.
b. At this time of year there are occasional storms around here.
c. In this region rain is frequent at this time of year.
Exercise 2: Listen and complete the notes with the appropriate words or numbers. <IELTS
foundation study skills – page 9>
1. The man’s name is ..........................................................................................
2. The answer is ..........................................................................................
3. The address is ..........................................................................................
4. Everest is .......................................................................................... high.
5. His name is ..........................................................................................
6. The address is ..........................................................................................
7. Her test score was ..........................................................................................
8. His favourite author is ..........................................................................................
9. The phone number is ..........................................................................................
10. The reference number is ..........................................................................................
11. The woman’s name is ..........................................................................................
12. The address is ..........................................................................................
13. The web address is ..........................................................................................
14. The man wants to make an appointment with .........................................................
15. The registration is ..........................................................................................
Exercise 3: Complete the form below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Choose the correct letter A, B or C.


5. Why does a ticket for the museum cost £10?
A. The money is needed to fix parts of the building.
B. The collection of Latin American art is unique.
C. It is the only art museum in Europe.
6. The tourist office assistant suggests going to the next town for a good restaurant because
A. they overlook the sea.
B. the restaurants are bigger.
C. there are more restaurants to choose from.
Exercise 4: Complete the notes below. <Ready for IELTS page 158>
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
KEY
GRAMMAR AND VOCABULARY 
Exercise 1: 
1. b 
2. e
3. f
4. a
5. c
6. d
7. g

Exercise 2: 
1. need 
2. doesn’t matter
3. don’t understand
4. depends
5. are
6. don’t have 
7. is
8. allows 
9. need
10. takes

LISTENING
Exercise 1: 
1. c
2. c
3. a 
4. b

Exercise 2:  
1. Sir Anthony Winton
2. 34.92
3. 15 SPARROW Lane
4. 29,030 (feet)
5. Michael MacWilliams
6. 286 Banbury Road
7. 74%
8. Janet Gates
9. 0121 674544
10. 654/120084
11. Mrs J Robson-Smith
12. Flat 3, 547 Oxford Road
13. www.bht.co.uk
14. Dr. Brown
15. N 770 CES
Exercise 3:
1. Carter
2. 636197
3. Riverside Hotel
4. 2.00/2/two 
5. A 
6. C
7.
Exercise 4: 
1. informal /preliminary chat
2. two references
3. weeks
4. September
5. 2/two
6. neighbourhood
7. Friday afternoon
8. 53
9. 08977 392251
10. MAW973 

AUDIO SCRIPT
Exercise 2:
Exercise 3:
Exercise 4:

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