LISTENING TO PAST EVENTS

Click on the link and listen to the story,then answer the following questions

LISTENING LINK

LISTENING ACTIVITY: PAST SIMPLE “AN INTERVIEW ON A ROBBERY”

You will hear a policeman asking a woman questions about a robbery. Choose the correct multiple choice answer to the questions. You will hear the listening twice. After you have finished, click on the arrow to see if you have answered the questions correct

1.                       What is the investigators name?

A) Mr Brown B) Mr Oxton C) Mr Please

2.                       Who does he want to speak to?

A) The manager B) The manageress C) The director

3.                       Who does he speak to?

A) The manager B) The manageress C) The director

4.                       Where do they speak?

A) In the shop B) In her office C) In a cafe

5.                       Why does she excuse herself?

A) The shop is a mess B) She is nervous C) she doesn't have her glasses

6.                       What time did the robbery happen?

A) 12 o'clock B) At lunch time C) Quarter past one

7.                       Was the post office closed?

A) No B) Yes C) Only for lunch time

8.                       What was she about to do?

A) Go to lunch B) Do an errand C) Buy some stamps

9.                       How many thieves were there?

A) 2 B) 4 C) 3

10.                     What did the woman look like?

A) Tall, brown, skinny B) Tall, dark, heavy C) Tall, blond, skinny

11.                     What was the woman wearing?

A) Sunglasses B) Glasses C) Earrings

12.                     What was special about the man she saw?

A) Dark, beard, 30 B) Tall, blond, 40 C) Tall, brown, skinny

13.                     How much did they take?

A) 540 pounds B) 5,400 pounds C) 514 pounds

14.                     How did they escape?

A) On foot B) By bike C) By car

15.                     Who does he want to speak to?

A) Her husband B) Her colleagues C) Her boss