CELPIP Listening Part 4: Listening to a News Item

Part 4

Listening to a News Item

A short news report plays once, with no speaker on screen to help you. Listen for who did what and what happens next, and let the reporter's background colour go.

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CELPIP Listening Part 4 practice questions — 104 practice sets
Question Name	Category	Difficulty	Status
A Broken Oven, a Neighbourhood's Answer	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
A Fenmore Teacher's 'Ready' or 'Not Yet' Grading	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
A Garage Sale in Ferris Corner Funds a New Scholarship	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
A Laundromat Owner Solves His Tuesday Rush	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
A Mill Street Meeting Brings Two Sisters Back Together	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
A Notebook, a Pier, and a Personal Best	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
A Retired Teacher's Rare Coin	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
A Window Display Draws Crowds to Hollowmere	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Alder Bay Art Piece Nearly Hauled Away	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Alder Creek Pool Reopens After Years Closed	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Amateur Astronomer Discovers New Comet	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Anonymous Donor Saves Hollowmere Grand Theatre	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Ashgrove Meadows Tree Planting Draws Far More People Than Planned	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Assistant Steps In After Conductor's Sudden Resignation	Listening to a News Item	Hard	Not Started
Athlete Replacement Call Up	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Band's Practice Space Threatened by Noise Complaint	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Bank to Verify Large Transfers by Video Call	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Board Pushes High School Bells Back Forty Minutes	Listening to a News Item	Hard	Not Started
Brackenfield Fence Dispute Finally Settled	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Brandon Trucker Sets Fuel-Efficiency Record After Dropping Overnight Idling	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Budget Dispute Delays Bridge Replacement	Listening to a News Item	Hard	Not Started
Bus Driver's Last Route Becomes a Parade	Listening to a News Item	Easy	Not Started
Bus Driver's Quick Action Averts Battery Fire	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Child Emergency Call Hero	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Chilliwack Beagle's Barking Leads to Discovery of Fire Hazard	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
College Expands Short Sessions	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Community Choir Stunned by Invitation to International Festival	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Concert Noise Dispute Ends in Six-Week Trial	Listening to a News Item	Easy	Not Started
Corrin Valley Museum Corrects Decades-Old Label on Bronze Figure	Listening to a News Item	Hard	Not Started
Council Weighs Converting Underused Parking Lot into Park	Listening to a News Item	Hard	Not Started
Credit Union Tests Voice Checks For Callers	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Distracting Billboard Protest	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
District Draws A Line Around Classroom AI	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Elmsworth Runner Breaks Decades-Old Record	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Faded Mural Reveals Century-Old Protest Beneath Fresh Paint	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Fairhaven School District Overhauls Lunch Menu	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Fennimore Adds Signal After Close Call	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Fernhaven's Oldest Resident Turns One Hundred and Five	Listening to a News Item	Hard	Not Started
Fisherman Recovers Message Sent Over Six Decades Ago	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Food Truck Licensing Dispute Divides Brackenfield	Listening to a News Item	Hard	Not Started
Forgotten Painting Found at School to Fund Music Program	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
GPS Recovered Stolen Wallet	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Halden Opens Its First Fully Accessible Playground After Long Delay	Listening to a News Item	Easy	Not Started
Handwritten Recipes Become a Community Library Booklet	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Heat Wave Pushes Hungry Bears Into Neighborhoods	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Hidden GPS Tracker Leads Police to Stolen Wallet	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Hidden Painting School Discovery	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Historian's Research Corrects Ashford Mills Plaque	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Hobbyist Beekeeper Called In After Swarm Descends on Schoolyard	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Hollowmere Vineyard Survives Surprise Frost	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Hospital Software Reorders Queue for Routine Scans	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Ice Floe Animal Rescue Kayak	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Indoor Plant Record Still Provisional	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Insurer Trades Premium Cuts For Plumbing Sensors	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Kelowna Puzzle Enthusiasts Chase Personal Records	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Locked-Drawer Recipe Leaks From Thornbury Diner	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Longtime Crossing Guard Retires After Decades of Service	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Lost Hiker Signals Helicopter With Pocket Mirror	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Lost Ring Returned By Stranger	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Manuscript Found in Donated Cello Case	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Millbrook Falls Names Official Caretaker for Its Stray Cat Colony	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Mislabelled Seeds Turn Vernon Garden Plot into Pumpkin Surprise	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Mobile Library Van Launched After Branch Closure	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Mountain Hikers Rescue	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Neighborhood App Wrongly Flags Fernwood Heights Man	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
New Steel Sculpture Divides the Town of Fenbridge	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Old Letters Reveal a Couple's Hidden Years	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Old Logbook Found in Fire Station Storage Room	Listening to a News Item	Hard	Not Started
Owl Delays School Basketball Game	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Park Reviews Off-Leash Hours After Flood of Comments	Listening to a News Item	Easy	Not Started
Pop Culture Convention Growth	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Portioning Error Turns Giant Scone into Fundraiser Hit	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Prank Plan Turns Into Rescue Call	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Raccoon Family Forces Backyard Closure	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Rain Gardens Added Beside Flood-Prone Bus Stops	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Rare Book Yard Sale Find	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Rare Frog Found in Community Garden	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Regulator Trims Fishing Season In Three Zones	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Retailer Launches Returnable Boxes for Online Orders	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Retired Nurse Launches Free Weekend Clinic in Threlkeld	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
River Cleanup Volunteers Stumble Upon Centuries-Old Relic	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Riverside Community Pool Reopens After Resident-Led Fundraiser	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Roadkill Legal Meal Family Trip	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Sandwich Vendor Pulled Into Surprise Cooking Contest at Bellhaven Fair	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
School Time Capsule Reveals a Mystery Whistle	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Self-Taught Snowboarder Earns Spot at Nationals	Listening to a News Item	Easy	Not Started
Seniors Daycare Shared Facility	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Seniors' Residence to Open On-Site Childcare Centre	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Shop Owner Receives Restitution Payment Nearly Half a Century Late	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Shopper Returns Ring Found in Donated Coat	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Small-Town Bakery Wins National Prize for Unlikely Loaf	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Spiral-Shaped Houseboat Sparks Tourist Buzz and Dock Dispute	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Storm Damage Community Art Project	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Storm Forces Late Change to Millbrook Heights Parade	Listening to a News Item	Easy	Not Started
Straw-Bale Home Shows Strong Heat Retention	Listening to a News Item	Easy	Not Started
Street Performer Counterfeit Arrest	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Surprise Winner Takes Ferris Beautification Contest	Listening to a News Item	Hard	Not Started
Teen's App Connects Neighbors in Fallowmere	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Thrift Store Valuable Amber Ring	Listening to a News Item	Medium	Not Started
Trained Surf Instructor Rescues Fox From Drifting Ice	Listening to a News Item	Easy	Not Started
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