Comprehension quiz

Buying Museum Tickets

Listen to the lesson carefully, then answer 10 comprehension questions. Pick one option per question.

Question 1Why does the speaker talk to the museum staff member?

To book a guided tour of the museum To buy tickets for both the permanent collection and the special exhibition To ask only about opening times To apply for a student membership card

Question 2What time will the museum close on the day the visitors plan to come?

Six o'clock Seven o'clock Nine o'clock Eight o'clock

Question 3How much does the combined ticket cost for one adult?

Ten pounds Twelve pounds Fourteen pounds Sixteen pounds

Question 4How many tickets does the visitor want to buy at the start?

Two tickets Three tickets Four tickets Five tickets

Question 5What does the staff member ask to see before confirming the discount?

A passport A student card A bank card A driving licence

Question 6Which statement is closest in meaning to "Your tickets are valid for any day this week"?

The tickets can only be used on Friday The tickets expire at the end of the day The tickets can be used on any day that week The tickets must be used within a month

Question 7On which day of the week does this conversation take place?

Thursday Friday Saturday Wednesday

Question 8Why does the speaker correct himself about the day of the visit?

He wants cheaper weekday tickets He forgot the museum closes at six He prefers visiting when it is quieter He means the visit will happen on Friday

Question 9What is the museum's usual closing time on most days?

Six o'clock Seven o'clock Eight o'clock Nine o'clock

Question 10What can be inferred about the two visitors?

Both of them are full-time students Neither has visited the museum before One is a student and the other pays the adult price They both qualify for a student discount