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About the listening test
Practice test
Welcome to the test!
You will take a digital listening comprehension, grammar and vocabulary test. As your test robot, Feke JR.*bleep* 🐸 , I will help you prepare for the test.
This test lets you show the skills that you have developed during BL:
Listen to people speak about and motivate bucket lists in spoken English
Learn new vocabulary and their meaning
Use the vocabulay in sentences
Use future form grammar
Please listen carefully and answer the questions, either by choosing the best alternative or by writing a few words. Proof-read your answers to ensure that they are grammatically correct and are spelled correctly before submitting the test.
Total points = 36
E = 13-18 points (36-52% of the correct answers)
D = 19-23 points (53-66%)
C = 24-27 points (67-77%)
B = 28-30 points (78-86%)
A = 31-36 points (87-100%)
Not quite there yet = 12 p or fewer points (35% or less correct answers)
Good luck! *beep*
1. What is a bucket list?
A) A list of household chores
B) A list of things you want to do before you die
C) A list of activities for a weekend trip
D) A list of school assignments
2. According to the programme, what is one benefit of having a bucket list?
A) It guarantees success in life
B) It helps people step outside their comfort zone
C) It makes people live longer
D) It ensures financial stability
3. What was Annette White’s reason for creating a bucket list?
A) She wanted to inspire others to travel
B) She wanted to improve her physical fitness
C) She wanted to overcome anxiety
D) She wanted to become famous
4. What phrase does the programme say gave ‘bucket list’ its name?
A) Jumping the gun
B) Kicking the bucket
C) Crossing the line
D) Biting the dust
5. According to Linda Blair, why might bucket lists be problematic?
A) They encourage reckless behavior
B) They help people face their fears
C) They make people believe they can control death
D) They are too expensive to complete
6. According to the programme, what is the most commonly included personal goal on bucket lists?
A) Swimming with dolphins
B) Getting a tattoo
C) Seeing the northern lights
D) Skydiving
7. What does the term ‘empowerment’ mean in the context of the programme?
A) Gaining confidence and control over one's life
B) Following strict rules and traditions
C) Becoming famous on social media
D) Avoiding difficult challenges
8. Why does Linda Blair prefer spontaneity over bucket lists?
A) She believes planning too much takes away unexpected opportunities
B) She thinks bucket lists are too expensive
C) She does not believe in making plans for the future
D) She dislikes traveling
9. What is an example of stepping outside one’s comfort zone according to Annette White?
A) Watching TV at home
B) Repeating the same daily routine
C) Trying new and challenging activities
D) Sleeping longer to reduce stress
It was hard to . . . . . . . . . . . . eating the chocolate cake, but I wanted to stay healthy. (Motstå)
His . . . . . . . . . . . . allowed him to travel to many different countries every year. (Rikedom)
She wasn't preprade for the fight and was . . . . . . . . . . . . over the head with a blunt object. (Hårt slag)
The doctor gave a positive . . . . . . . . . . . . , saying she would recover soon. (Prognos)
The new medicine helps people fight the . . . . . . . . . . . . and feel better faster. (Sjukdom)
We answered a . . . . . . . . . . . . about our favorite hobbies at school today. (Undersökning)
Future grammar: fill in the blanks with the correct future form
Future Simple (will + base verb)
1. I . . . . . . . . . . . . (call) you as soon as I arrive at the airport.
2. She . . . . . . . . . . . . (not finish) her homework before dinner.
3. They . . . . . . . . . . . . (win) the match if they practice hard.
Future Continuous (will be + verb-ing)
4. This time tomorrow, we . . . . . . . . . . . . (fly) to Paris.
5. At 8 p.m., he . . . . . . . . . . . . (watch) his favorite TV show.
6. I . . . . . . . . . . . . (not work) on Sunday, so we can meet then.
Future Perfect (will have + past participle)
7. By next year, she . . . . . . . . . . . . (complete) her degree.
8. They . . . . . . . . . . . . (not finish) building the house by December.
Future Perfect Continuous (will have been + verb-ing)*
9. By 2026, he . . . . . . . . . . . . (work) at the company for 10 years.
10. When you arrive, I . . . . . . . . . . . . (study) for three hours already.
Listening example
1. Correct answer: A list of things you want to do before you die
2. Correct answer: It helps people step outside their comfort zone
3. Correct answer: She wanted to overcome anxiety
4. Correct answer: Kicking the bucket
5. Correct answer: They make people believe they can control death
6. Correct answer: Seeing the northern lights
7. Correct answer: Gaining confidence and control over one's life
8. Correct answer: She believes planning too much takes away unexpected opportunities
9. Correct answer: Trying new and challenging activities
Vocabulary in sentences
It was hard to resist eating the chocolate cake, but I wanted to stay healthy. (Motstå)
His wealth allowed him to travel to many different countries every year. (Rikedom)
She wasn't preprade for the fight and was bashed over the head with a blunt object. (Hårt slag)
The doctor gave a positive prognosis, saying she would recover soon. (Prognos)
The new medicine helps people fight the disease and feel better faster. (Sjukdom)
We answered a survey about our favorite hobbies at school today. (Undersökning)
I will call you as soon as I arrive at the airport.
She won't finish/will not finish her homework before dinner.
They will win the match if they practice hard.
This time tomorrow, we will be flying to Paris.
At 8 p.m., he will be watching his favorite TV show.
I won't be working on Sunday, so we can meet then.
By next year, she will have completed her degree.
They won't have finished building the house by December.
By 2026, he will have been working at the company for 10 years.
When you arrive, I will have been studying for three hours already.
No homework
No exit ticket