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Practice Listening English Exercises for A2 – Roommates
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1. Listening English Exercises for A2
- ◻ good-tempered
- ◻ good cook
- ◻ doesn’t snore
- ◻ reliable
- ◻ studious
- ◻ sociable
- ◻ thoughtful
- ◻ sense of humor
- ◻ quiet
- ◻ talkative
- ◻ neat
- ◻ considerate
- ◻ other:
2. Listening 1 People are talking about their roommates. Listen and circle the two words that best describe each person.
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- 1)a considerate
- b)messy
- c)helpful
- d)unreliable
- 2)a unfriendly
- b)talkative
- c)studious
- d)generous
- 3)a messy
- b)studious
- c)sociable
- d)humorous
- 4)a unreliable
- b)inconsiderate
- c)neat
- d)helpful
- 5)a neat
- b)sociable
- c)considerate
- d)studious
- 6)a lazy
- b)quiet
- c)studious
- d)bad-tempered
3. Listening 2 Task 1 People are comparing their new roommate with their old roommate. Which one does each person prefer? Listen and check (✓) the correct answer.
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| The new one | The old one | |
| 1 | ◻ | ◻ |
| 2 | ◻ | ◻ |
| 3 | ◻ | ◻ |
| 4 | ◻ | ◻ |
| 5 | ◻ | ◻ |
| 6 | ◻ | ◻ |
4. Listen again. What word or phrase describes each person’s favorite roommate? Write the correct letter.
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| 1 ……2 ……3 ……4 ……5 ……6 …… | a considerateb humorousc neat and cleand thoughtfule not too talkativef friendly and happy |
5. Listening 3 Task 1 People left voicemails for their roommates. What do they want their roommates to do? Listen and circle the correct answer.
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- 1)a make the bed
- b)lend him a book
- c)bring him a book
- 2)a invite her friends over
- b)buy some snacks
- c)make some snacks
- 3)a call his parents
- b)make restaurant reservations
- c)clean the living room
- 4)a buy some food
- b)clean the room
- c)empty out the refrigerator
6. Listen again. Are these statements true or false? Check (✓) the correct answer.
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| True | False | |
| 1 Ted did not make his bed this morning. | ◻ | ◻ |
| 2 Meg invited friends over to play games. | ◻ | ◻ |
| 3 John is going to buy dinner for Ken. | ◻ | ◻ |
| 4 Carrie forgot to clean the apartment. | ◻ | ◻ |
7. Listen to the conversation. Write the missing words.
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- A: How do you like your new roommate?
- B: I don’t know. She’s !
- A: What do you mean?
- B: She’s at night. She watches TV and sings in her room.
- A: So she’s not as nice as your last roommate?
- B: No. My last roommate was and considerate.
- A: So what are you going to do?
- B: Well, you know me. I’m I guess I won’t do anything!
How to Practice
- 1Read each question carefully
- 2Write your answer or select the correct option
- 3Click 'Show Answer' to check your work
- 4Review any mistakes and try similar exercises
- 5Move to the next exercise when ready
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