When you are watching a film in a cinema or a play in a theatre, are you able to understand what is being said (either on the screen or on stage) if people around you are rustling paper or whispering? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Can you hear household sounds like those made by a fan, fridge, oven, dish washer, or a running tap? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Do you have to concentrate really hard when you are listening to a voice on the radio? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Are you able to hear the birds singing outside? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Can you distinguish between a trumpet and a saxophone purely based on the sound they make? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Can you tell how somebody is feeling from the sound of their voice? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

When you hear people or cars behind you, can you hear how far away they are? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Can you tell from its sound how far away a bus or lorry is? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

When you hear a voice or footsteps behind you, can you tell in which direction (from left to right or right to left) that person is moving without looking round? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Do you immediately turn your head in the correct direction when somebody calls you? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Can you follow what somebody is saying when there is much reverberation, such as in a church or railway terminus (echoic) building. Can you follow what the other person is saying? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Can you recognise family members by their voices alone? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Can you easily have a quiet conversation with somebody you know in a quiet environment? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Can you understand what is said without having to ask people to repeat themselves? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

When you are in a car on the motorway are you able to follow the news on the radio at a normal level? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

In a busy shop or supermarket, can you understand the checkout assistant when they are talking to you? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

Think of a time that you and four other people are in a busy restaurant and that you cannot see everybody. Are you able to follow the conversation? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

When you are travelling in a bus or a car, are you able to have a conversation with the person sitting next to you without difficulty? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always

When you are travelling in a bus or a car, are you able to have a conversation with the person sitting next to you without difficulty? *
Not ApplicableAlmost NeverOccasionallyFrequentlyAlmost always