Three Extracts - Test 4

C1 Advanced · Listening Multiple Choice Extracts · Cambridge English Advanced 4, Cambridge University Press

You will hear three different extracts. For questions 1–6, choose the answer (A, B or C) which fits best according to what you hear. There are two questions for each extract.

You hear two friends talking about what it's like being an identical twin.

What irritates the man about people's attitude to him and his twin?

the way they're still thought of as a single unit

the assumption that they're naturally best friends

the fact that they're often compared to one another

What do they both say they particularly appreciated as children?

the honest relationship they had with their twin

how easy it was for people to confuse their identity

being treated by others as if they were somehow special

You hear two friends discussing sleep and dreams.

What does the man say about his ability to remember his dreams?

He thinks it's better than that of most people.

He finds the longer he sleeps the stronger it is.

He believes it was greater when he was young.

What surprises the woman about her dreams?

how they can affect her daytime mood

how her sleeping position affects them

how frequently some of them recur

You hear two friends discussing their visit to an exhibition of paintings by 17th century artists.

The woman thinks paintings by lesser-known artists were included

to help fill the exhibition space.

to allow visitors to appreciate their merits.

to show the influence of famous painters of the time.

What do they agree about paintings of domestic interiors?

They are more subtle than they at first appear.

They have become too common a theme in exhibitions.

They are generally regarded as inferior to more traditional subjects.

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