Listening to Announcements and Instructions Practice Test 7 Flashcards

You hear the announcement: 'Attention all students. The cafeteria will be closed tomorrow for cleaning. Students who normally eat lunch at school should bring a bag lunch from home.' What should students bring tomorrow?

Answer: A bag lunch from home

The announcement clearly states that students who normally eat at school should bring a bag lunch from home because the cafeteria will be closed for cleaning.

A teacher announces: 'Before we begin today's lesson, please put all cell phones in your backpack and turn off the classroom lights. Then take your seat quietly.' What is the FIRST thing students should do?

Answer: Put cell phones in their backpack

The teacher lists three steps in order. The first instruction given is to put all cell phones in backpacks, which students must do before the other tasks.

You hear: 'Good morning. Picture day has been moved from Thursday to next Monday. Students who ordered photo packages should bring their order forms on Monday.' Who needs to bring something on Monday?

Answer: Students who ordered photo packages

The announcement specifically says that students who ordered photo packages should bring their order forms on Monday. It does not apply to all students.

You hear the following instruction: 'Students going on the science field trip must have a signed permission slip AND lunch money turned in by Wednesday morning. Students missing either item will not be allowed to go.' What happens if a student brings only the permission slip but not the lunch money?

Answer: They will not be allowed to go

The announcement says students must have BOTH a signed permission slip AND lunch money. Missing either one means the student will not be allowed to go on the trip.

A school announcement says: 'The gym will be unavailable after school today for all students. The wrestling team should report to the outdoor track instead for practice.' Where should the wrestling team go for practice today?

Answer: The outdoor track

Because the gym is unavailable, the announcement directs the wrestling team to report to the outdoor track for their practice session today.

You hear: 'Reminder to all eighth graders: your science projects are due this Friday, not next Friday as previously announced. Please make sure your project is complete and brought to class by Friday.' What change was announced?

Answer: The due date was moved earlier, to this Friday

The announcement corrects a previous date by saying projects are due THIS Friday, not next Friday. This means the deadline was moved earlier than students were originally told.