What aspect of being a contestant did she particularly enjoy? - B2 English Listening Test

1 What does Helena say about being a contestant on the show Full Marks?

A She was frustrated at not remembering the correct answers.

B She was annoyed by some of the people in the audience.

C She was distracted by the studio lights and cameras.

2 When Helena appeared on Great Minds.

A she felt inferior to the other contestants.

B she was relieved that she had prepared well.

C she thought her questions were harder than other people’s.

3 What helped Helena to feel relaxed on Brainbox?

A competing in a team

B being given a suitable topic

C knowing the show was not live

4 What aspect of being a contestant did Helena particularly enjoy?

A chatting to the show’s host during the breaks

B being given expensive clothes to wear for filming

C being treated like a celebrity by the staff at the studio

5 What point does Helena make about applications to be on a quiz show?

A State if you’ve been a contestant on other shows.

B Be honest about your education and previous work.

C Make yourself sound interesting on your application.

6 Helena mentions that, because of the contract contestants are given, it’s important not to

A publish any of the questions online.

B give interviews to newspaper journalists.

C tell anyone in advance whether you’ve won.

7 Helena advises anyone who is going to take part in a quiz show to

A believe strongly in their own ability to win.

B enjoy the experience of being seen on television.

C watch as many episodes of the show as possible.

What aspect of being a contestant did she particularly enjoy? – B2 English Listening Test