My life: A1 Listening Exercise with Audio

6 A1 Listening exercises on “My life”, with answers. Complete each task and check it straight away. Free, no account needed.

SkillListening
LevelA1 Beginner
Exercises6
Gaps39
Topic9 of 112

Before you start. 6 exercises · 5 audio tracks · 4:20. Play each track, answer as you listen, then check your answers.

Exercise 1. Listen and answer the questions.

Audio · 5 gaps
Audio
  • 1
    What floor do John and Stella live on?
  • ...They live on the fourth floor. ...
  • 2
    What is John’s favourite subject at school?
  • 3
    What time does his piano lesson start?
  • 4
    What time does his piano lesson finish?
  • 5
    What does John do on Fridays?
  • 6
    When do John and his friends play music together?

0 of 5 answered

Exercise 2. Listen to five people and write the dates of their birthdays. Write sentences.

Audio · 4 gaps
Audio
Exercise 2, picture 1 of 5: Listen to five people and write the dates of their birthdays.
  • 1
    Elaine’s birthday is on 14 May.
Exercise 2, picture 2 of 5: Listen to five people and write the dates of their birthdays.
  • 2
Exercise 2, picture 3 of 5: Listen to five people and write the dates of their birthdays.
  • 3
Exercise 2, picture 4 of 5: Listen to five people and write the dates of their birthdays.
  • 4
Exercise 2, picture 5 of 5: Listen to five people and write the dates of their birthdays.
  • 5

Exercise 3. Write the words in the correct order to make questions.

5 gaps
  • 1
    Lisa / does / live / Where
  • Where does Lisa live?
  • 2
    get up / time / does / What / she
  • ?
  • 3
    go to / time / work / parents / do / What / her
  • ?
  • 4
    play / does / sports / What / Lisa
  • ?
  • 5
    Maths / Lisa / Does / like
  • ?
  • 6
    do / do / on Saturdays / Lisa / What / and her friends
  • ?

Exercise 4. Listen to Lisa and answer the questions from exercise 3.

Audio · 5 gaps
Audio
  • 1
    She lives in ...Leeds....
  • 2
    She gets up at .
  • 3
    They go to work at .
  • 4
    She plays .
  • 5
  • 6
    They .

Exercise 5. Listen and write what jobs Toby does and doesn’t do in the house.

Audio · 6 gaps
Audio
  • Things Toby does:
  • 1
    He sets the table.
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Things Toby doesn’t do:
  • 5
    He doesn’t cook dinner.
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8

Exercise 6. a Listen. Are the statements true or false?

Audio · 14 gaps
Audio
  • 1
    Luke and his friends are in the same class.
  • 2
    Luke plays the drums.
  • 3
    The teachers don’t like the band’s music.
  • 4
    Ed often cooks at Luke’s house.
  • 5
    Luke always sets the table.
  • b)
    Complete the questions about Luke and his friends. Then listen again and answer them.
  • 1
    What school ...do... they all go to?
  • They ...all go to Northview Secondary School...
  • 2
    How they get to school?
  • They
  • 3
    What instrument Sarah play?
  • She
  • 4
    Where they practise?
  • They
  • 5
    the teachers like Luke’s Maths?
  • 6
    Luke like PE and Geography?
  • 7
    What subject Ed know everything about?
  • He
  • 8
    What they all love eating?
  • They

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Listen to a recording and type it, one sentence at a time

How to Practice

  1. 1Read each question carefully
  2. 2Write your answer or select the correct option
  3. 3Click “Check answers” to mark your gaps, or “Show answers” to see the answer key
  4. 4Review any mistakes and try similar exercises
  5. 5Move to the next exercise when ready