ELTIS - English Language Test for International Students Listening to Announcements and Instructions Practice Test 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: You hear the announcement: 'Attention all students. The cafeteria will be closed for cleaning this Thursday. Students should bring a lunch from home or purchase food from the vending machines in the main hallway.' What should students do this Thursday?
- Eat lunch in the cafeteria as usual
- Bring a lunch from home or use the vending machines (Correct answer)
- Go home for lunch
- Wait outside the cafeteria until it reopens
Correct answer: Bring a lunch from home or use the vending machines
The announcement clearly states the cafeteria will be closed and tells students to bring lunch from home or use the vending machines in the main hallway.
Question 2: A teacher says: 'Before we begin the test, put all your notes and textbooks under your desk. You may only have a pencil and an eraser on your desk.' What must you remove from your desk?
- Your pencil and eraser
- Your notes and textbooks (Correct answer)
- Your backpack only
- Everything including your pencil
Correct answer: Your notes and textbooks
The teacher instructs students to put notes and textbooks under the desk. A pencil and eraser are the only items allowed to remain on top.
Question 3: You hear: 'Parents and guardians, please note that school dismissal tomorrow will be one hour early at 2:00 PM instead of 3:00 PM. Please make arrangements to pick up your children on time.' What time will school end tomorrow?
- 3:00 PM
- 1:00 PM
- 2:00 PM (Correct answer)
- 2:30 PM
Correct answer: 2:00 PM
The announcement states dismissal will be at 2:00 PM tomorrow, which is one hour earlier than the regular 3:00 PM time.
Question 4: You hear the announcement: 'Attention students in grades 9 and 10. Your gym class scheduled for period 3 today will be held in the auditorium instead of the gymnasium. The gymnasium is being used for testing.' Where should 9th and 10th grade students go for gym class today?
- The gymnasium
- The cafeteria
- The auditorium (Correct answer)
- The library
Correct answer: The auditorium
The announcement says gym class for grades 9 and 10 will be held in the auditorium today because the gymnasium is being used for testing.
Question 5: A teacher says: 'When you finish your assignment, staple your pages together, write your name on the front page, and place it in the blue basket on my desk. Do not leave it on your own desk.' What should you do after finishing your assignment?
- Leave it on your own desk
- Hand it directly to the teacher
- Staple it, write your name, and put it in the blue basket (Correct answer)
- Write your name and wait for the teacher to collect it
Correct answer: Staple it, write your name, and put it in the blue basket
The teacher gives three steps: staple the pages, write your name on the front, and place it in the blue basket on the teacher's desk.
Question 6: You hear: 'This is a reminder that the science fair projects are due next Monday. Projects must be dropped off in Room 204 between 7:30 AM and 8:00 AM. Projects brought after 8:00 AM will not be accepted.' Where should students bring their science fair projects?
- The main office
- Room 204 (Correct answer)
- The gymnasium
- Their homeroom class
Correct answer: Room 204
The announcement specifies that projects must be dropped off in Room 204. It also gives the accepted time window of 7:30 to 8:00 AM.
You hear the announcement: 'Attention all students.
The cafeteria will be closed for cleaning this Thursday.
Students should bring a lunch from home or purchase food from the vending machines in the main hallway.' What should students do this Thursday?