KET Listening: Identifying Key Information 4 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: You hear a conversation in a hotel: 'Your room is on the fifth floor. The elevator is on your left, and breakfast is served from seven to ten in the dining room on the ground floor.' Where is breakfast served?
- On the fifth floor
- In the elevator lobby
- In the dining room on the ground floor (Correct answer)
- In the guest's room
Correct answer: In the dining room on the ground floor
The receptionist states breakfast is in the dining room on the ground floor.
Question 2: A sports coach says: 'Practice is normally on Tuesdays and Thursdays, but this week we're moving Thursday's session to Friday because of a school event.' When is practice this week?
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Monday and Friday
- Tuesday and Friday (Correct answer)
- Wednesday and Thursday
Correct answer: Tuesday and Friday
Tuesday stays the same, but Thursday's practice moves to Friday this week.
Question 3: You hear a message: 'Your order number 4821 has been shipped and should arrive within three to five business days.' How long might delivery take?
- One to two days
- Two to three days
- Three to five days (Correct answer)
- Five to seven days
Correct answer: Three to five days
The message gives an estimated delivery window of three to five business days.
Question 4: Two people are talking about a film. Woman: 'I heard it's two hours long.' Man: 'No, it's actually two hours and forty minutes — I checked.' How long is the film?
- 1 hour 40 minutes
- 2 hours exactly
- 2 hours 40 minutes (Correct answer)
- 3 hours
Correct answer: 2 hours 40 minutes
The man corrects the woman, saying the film is two hours and forty minutes.
Question 5: A notice is read aloud: 'Parking is free for the first two hours. After that, you will be charged one dollar per thirty minutes.' How much does a three-hour stay cost?
- $1
- $2 (Correct answer)
- $3
- $4
Correct answer: $2
Only the third hour is charged: two 30-minute intervals at $1 each = $2.
Question 6: You hear an interview: 'I've been a nurse for ten years, but I only moved to this hospital three years ago.' How long has she worked at this hospital?
- Ten years
- Seven years
- Three years (Correct answer)
- Five years
Correct answer: Three years
She states she moved to this specific hospital three years ago.
Question 7: A man on the phone says: 'The package weighs about five kilograms and measures sixty centimeters by forty centimeters.' What is the weight of the package?
- 40 kg
- 60 kg
- 5 kg (Correct answer)
- 100 kg
Correct answer: 5 kg
The man clearly states the package weighs about five kilograms.
KET Listening: Identifying Key Information 4
You hear a conversation in a hotel: 'Your room is on the fifth floor.
The elevator is on your left, and breakfast is served from seven to ten in the dining room on the ground floor.' Where is breakfast served?