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CELPIP Practice Listening: Daily Life Conversation ID: #62024 Medium Cinema Tickets and Film Choices
Instructions ›
  • You will hear a conversation followed by 5 questions.
  • Listen to each question. You will hear the question only once.
  • Choose the best answer to each question.
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Correct Answer: Which movie to watch tonight.

Why this is correct: They compare three films and try to choose one for tonight.

Tips: Follow the stated speaker, plan and qualification rather than selecting an option only because it repeats a word.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • Which football match to attend on Sunday.: No Sunday football outing is planned.
  • Their neighbour's repair work.: No neighbour repair is discussed.
  • Safety measures in their neighbourhood.: No neighbourhood safety plan is discussed.

Correct Answer: Three.

Why this is correct: The cinema enthusiast says three movies are coming out today.

Tips: Follow the stated speaker, plan and qualification rather than selecting an option only because it repeats a word.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • Four.: The number explicitly given is three, not four.
  • None.: New films are explicitly coming out.
  • One.: The speaker wants to see all three, not just one new release.

Correct Answer: A movie critic.

Why this is correct: A friend suggests becoming a movie critic because of the enthusiast’s interest in film-making.

Tips: Follow the stated speaker, plan and qualification rather than selecting an option only because it repeats a word.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • A counsellor.: No counselling career is proposed.
  • A planner.: Planning is not the career the friend suggests.
  • A film actor.: The suggestion is to review films, not act in them.

Correct Answer: The action movie.

Why this is correct: The action movie is the one whose reviews are not great.

Tips: Follow the stated speaker, plan and qualification rather than selecting an option only because it repeats a word.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • The romance.: Romance is not one of the three releases listed.
  • The comedy.: Comedy is not one of the three releases listed.
  • The biopic.: The biopic is preferred; its reviews are not described as disappointing.

Correct Answer: It portrays a real person on screen.

Why this is correct: The enthusiast finds it fascinating to see a real person portrayed on screen.

Tips: Follow the stated speaker, plan and qualification rather than selecting an option only because it repeats a word.

Why the other options are wrong:

  • No other movies are playing.: They explicitly have three films to choose from.
  • It is the only movie with available tickets.: The tickets have not yet been checked or bought.
  • It features their favourite actor.: No favourite actor is given as the reason.

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