Sample Listening Test Paper, 2019-20

English Core

Class XI/XII

Time: 60 Minutes 

M.Marks: 20 Marks

Instructions:

1. Answer all the questions.
2. In this part you will listen to some short extracts. As you listen to each one, answer the question.
3. Before you begin to listen, read the questions quickly and get familiar with the questions.

TASK-1

A. Listen to your teacher/ audio titled “Internet Banking” and answer the following questions as directed. 1 x 5 = 5 marks

State whether the following statements are true or false:

1. For banking around the clock, the banks don’t have to keep their branches open for 24 hours.
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2. Internet banking means empowerment for consumers.

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3. The best feature of Internet banking is that one can keep a track of one’s transactions.

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4. Internet banking is not much helpful in stock market investments since the programmes are very complicated.

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5. Internet banking proving very convenient for consumers.

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B. Complete the following sentences:  1 x 5 = 5 Marks

6. For managing one’s money and finances, ________________________________

__________________________ has emerged as one of the most popular methods.

7. One advantage of Internet Banking is___________________________________

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8. The consumers can select the best Internet bank by_______________________

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9. One can keep record of one’s money by software programmes like____________

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10. Internet banking helps in keeping a check on fraudulent practice by __________

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TASK-2

C. Listen to your teacher/ audio titled ‘Rafael Nadal-The tennis champion’ and answer the following question as directed. 1×4 = 4 marks

Complete the following sentences:

11. Name of a world famous Tennis Court _____________________________

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12. A tennis player who won Wimbledon championship five times___________

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13. Rafael Nadal belongs to the country________________________________

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14. The exceptional feature of Rafael Nadal’s nature is his_________________

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TASK-3

D.Listen to your teacher/ audio titled ‘Teenagers and Their Pursuits’ and answer the question as directed.     1 mark

15. (a) Physical activities _____________________________________________

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(b) Indoor activities ___________________________________________________

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TASK-4

E. Listen to your teacher/ audio about ‘A Murder Committed in a House’ where you were living as a tenant and answer the following question as directed:

Fill in the required Information   1×5 = 5marks

16. The murder happened at ___________________________________________

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17. The narrator was _________________________________________________

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18. He heard two men ________________________________________________

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19. Suddenly, somebody ______________________________________________

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20. The landlady’s husband was lying ____________________________________

With _____________________________________       coming out of his chest.

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