ELTIS - English Language Test for International Students Listening to Announcements and Instructions Practice Test 6 — 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 packed lunch or purchase food from the vending machines in the main hallway.' What will students need to do this Thursday?
- Eat lunch in their classrooms
- Bring their own lunch or buy from vending machines (Correct answer)
- Skip lunch and go to study hall
- Wait in line outside the cafeteria
Correct answer: Bring their own lunch or buy from vending machines
The announcement clearly states the cafeteria will be closed and gives two alternatives: bring a packed lunch or buy from the vending machines in the main hallway.
Question 2: A teacher says: 'Before you open your textbooks, please put your cell phones in your backpacks and zip them closed. Then turn to page forty-seven.' What must students do before opening their textbooks?
- Turn to page forty-seven
- Write their names on their papers
- Put their cell phones away in their backpacks (Correct answer)
- Sit in assigned seats
Correct answer: Put their cell phones away in their backpacks
The teacher instructs students to put their cell phones in their backpacks and zip them closed before doing anything else, including opening textbooks.
Question 3: You hear: 'Students participating in tomorrow's field trip must return their signed permission slips to the main office by the end of the school day today. Students without a permission slip will not be able to attend.' What happens if a student does not return the permission slip today?
- They may return it tomorrow morning instead
- They will receive a late fee
- They will not be allowed to go on the field trip (Correct answer)
- They must call their parents during lunch
Correct answer: They will not be allowed to go on the field trip
The announcement specifically states that students without a permission slip will not be able to attend the field trip.
Question 4: You hear the announcement: 'Good morning. There will be a school assembly in the gymnasium at two o'clock this afternoon. All students should go directly to the gymnasium after fifth period instead of going to sixth period class.' Where should students go after fifth period today?
- To their sixth period classroom
- To the cafeteria for lunch
- To the main office to sign in
- To the gymnasium for the assembly (Correct answer)
Correct answer: To the gymnasium for the assembly
The announcement tells students to go directly to the gymnasium after fifth period for the assembly, instead of attending their regular sixth period class.
Question 5: A teacher says: 'For tonight's homework, read chapter six and answer the review questions at the end of the chapter. Also, remember that your science project is due next Monday, not this Friday as I said before.' When is the science project now due?
- This Friday
- Tonight
- Next Monday (Correct answer)
- Next Friday
Correct answer: Next Monday
The teacher corrects an earlier mistake and says the science project is due next Monday, not this Friday.
Question 6: You hear the announcement: 'Attention students. A red backpack was found near the water fountains on the second floor. If this backpack belongs to you, please come to the front office to claim it. Bring your student ID card with you.' What must a student bring to claim the backpack?
- A note from their teacher
- Their student ID card (Correct answer)
- Money to pay a lost-and-found fee
- A description of what is inside the backpack
Correct answer: Their student ID card
The announcement clearly states that students who come to claim the backpack must bring their student ID card with them to the front office.
You hear the announcement: 'Attention all students.
The cafeteria will be closed for cleaning this Thursday.
Students should bring a packed lunch or purchase food from the vending machines in the main hallway.' What will students need to do this Thursday?