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Question 1

A caller leaves a voicemail saying: 'My flight lands at terminal 2 at quarter past three, but please pick me up at half past three to give me time to collect my bags.' What time should the driver arrive?

Accepted Answer

3:30

Answer

The caller asks to be picked up at half past three (3:30), not at the landing time.

Question 2

A teacher announces: 'The essay is due on the fifteenth, but students with last names starting with A through M must submit by the thirteenth.' A student whose surname is Harris must submit by which date?

Accepted Answer

The thirteenth

Answer

Harris starts with H, which falls in the A–M range, so the deadline is the thirteenth.

Question 3

A radio announcement states: 'The community center is open Monday to Friday from eight to six, and on Saturdays from nine to one. It is closed on Sundays.' What are the Saturday closing hours?

Accepted Answer

1:00 PM

Answer

The announcement clearly states Saturdays the center closes at one o'clock.

Question 4

A recorded message says: 'Press one for billing, press two for technical support, press three to speak to a supervisor, and press four to repeat these options.' A customer with a payment issue should press which number?

Accepted Answer

1

Answer

Billing issues correspond to option one according to the recorded message.

Question 5

During a lecture, a professor says: 'The exam covers chapters three, four, and six — note that chapter five is excluded.' A student who only studies chapters three through six misses which important detail?

Accepted Answer

Chapter five is excluded

Answer

The professor specifically stated that chapter five is not included in the exam.

(OOPT) Oxford Online Placement Test Practice Test

(OOPT) Oxford Online Placement Test Practice Test

OOPT Listening for Detail 4