HSK 3.0 Level 2: original sample questions
Task types follow the official Level 2 sample paper; every item was written by HSK Sprint.
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Listening (items 1–25)
录音：女：你昨天怎么没来上课？ 男：我去医院看朋友了，他住院了。 问：男的昨天去哪儿了？
A 学校 B 医院 C 朋友家
Answer
B. He went to the hospital to see a friend.
Listening
录音：男：这件衣服比那件贵一百块。 女：可是这件更好看。 问：女的觉得这件衣服怎么样？
A 太贵了 B 更好看 C 不好看
Answer
B. 可是这件更好看.
Reading (items 26–50)
我是坐火车来北京的，坐了六个小时，路上看了一本小说。 问：他是怎么来北京的？
A 坐飞机 B 坐火车 C 开车
Answer
B. 是坐火车来的 (是……的 stresses manner).
Character writing (51–55): pick the component
选出能补全汉字的部件：我想（ ）+ 曷 = 喝 一杯茶。
A 口 B 氵 C 子
Answer
A. 喝 = 口 + 曷 (drinking uses the mouth).
Character writing (56–60): pinyin to character
我们一起去 pǎo（ ）步吧。
Answer
跑 — 跑步, “to jog”.
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