Practice Listening English Exercises for A2 – Buying things

3 exercices

Audio

1)
For each question, choose the correct answer.
1)
Two friends are talking at the shopping centre. Why is the boy at the shopping centre?
A His computer’s not working.
B He wants to visit a new shop.
C He always gets his shopping there.
2)
A boy, Adam, is talking about shopping. What did he buy?
A some fruit
B a dog
C some bread
3)
A woman is talking to her daughter about a present for her son, Matt. What is the present?
A something for Matt to wear
B something that Matt asked for
C something Matt needs for school
4)
Two friends are talking at one of the friend’s houses. What is the boy doing?
A He’s reading his homework diary.
B He’s looking at websites.
C He’s doing his homework.
5)
A teacher is talking to the class about a school trip. What is he telling them to do?
A get to school early
B bring T-shirts
C wear warm clothes

Audio

1)
Listen to five short conversations. For each question, choose the correct answer.
1)
You will hear Katie talking about a present for her mother. What did she buy?
A something to wear
B something to read
C something to eat
2)
You will hear two friends talking during their lunch break. What do they decide to do together after school?
A go to the girl’s house
B go to the swimming pool
C go to the library
3)
You will hear a man talking to his daughter. What does his daughter want to buy?
A some shoes
B a dress
C a jacket
4)
You will hear a teenager talking to his mother. What does he want to do?
A He wants to ride his bike.
B He wants to sell his bike.
C He wants to take his bike on holiday.
5)
You will hear a boy talking to a shop assistant. Why does he buy the yellow T-shirt?
A because it’s cheap
B because it’s big
C because he likes the colour

Audio

1)
Listen to Gemma talking to two people about shopping. Tick the correct answers.
1)
Leo likes shopping
a at charity shops.
b at the Farmers’ Market.
c at the shopping centre.
2)
Gemma’s mum likes shopping
a)
at charity shops.
b)
at the Farmers’ Market.
c)
at the shopping centre.
2)
Listen again and match the two halves of the sentences.
1)
Leo is
2)
Leo likes
3)
Leo goes shopping
4)
Leo sometimes buys
5)
Gemma’s mum goes shopping
6)
She likes
7)
She always buys
8)
Gemma and her dad love
a)
window shopping at the shopping centre.
b)
three times a week.
c)
fruit and vegetables.
d)
music magazines.
e)
13 years old.
f)
cheese.
g)
the local products and the prices.
h)
at weekends.

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