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TETS 27: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

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SECTION 1
Questions 1-6 Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

PATIENT RECORD
Time of appointment: 10:00 am
Given names: Simon 1…………….
Family name: Lee
Date of birth: 2……………. 1989
Address: 3……………. Adams Terrace, Wellington
Phone number: 0211558809
Name of insurance company: 4…………….
Date of last eye test: 5…………….
Patient’s observations: Problems seeing 6…………….


Questions 7-10 Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each
answer.

7/ When must Simon wear his glasses?
8/ What type of glasses are the least expensive?
9/ What is good about the glasses Simon chooses?
10/ How does Simon decide to pay?

SECTION 2 : Questions 11-12 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
11/ Who is buried in the tomb of the Taj Mahal?
A the emperor Shahjahan
B the wife of Shahjahan
C the emperor and his wife
12/ Where did the white marble come from?
A India
B China
C Persia


Questions 13-16 : Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each
answer.

13 …………….
14 …………….
15 …………….
16 …………….


Question 17 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
17/ What is the purpose of the Rest House?
A a place for the poor to stay
B a meeting place for pilgrims
C an architectural feature


Questions 18-20 Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each
answer

SECTION 3: Questions 21-24 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
21/ What background information does Daisy give about rice?
A Wild rice is grown throughout Asia
B Some types of rice need less water than others.
C All rice varieties have a lovely aroma
22/ Erik says that a priority for rice farmers is to be able to
A grow rice without fertilizers.
B predict the weather patterns.
C manage water resources.
23/ Where is the International Rice Research Institute?
A The Philippines
B China
C Japan
24/ Scientists in Bangladesh want to find a
A more effective type of fertilizer.
B strain of rice resistant to flooding.
C way to reduce the effects of global warming.


Questions 25-30 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Which country do the following statements apply to?
A Japan
B China
C Thailand


25/ They grow the most rice in the world.
26/ They export the most rice in the world.
27/ They aim to increase the nutritional value of rice.
28/ Less rice is eaten than in the past.
29/ An annual rice festival takes place.
30/ A new type of rice is now popular locally.


SECTION 4 :Questions 31-33 Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer
RADIO WRITING
You may have to ignore some of the ordinary 31……………. of writing.
Written words do not indicate things like emphasis, the 32…………….
Of reading or where to pause.
A script needs to sound like a 33…………….


Questions 34-40 : Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Know who you are talking to
Imagine a typical listener:
e.g. imagine telling your 34……………. about a film.
Create an informal tone:
e.g. use words like 35…………….
Work out what you are going to say
Remember:
listeners cannot ask questions
you cannot 36……………. ideas
Make your script logical:
37……………. the information.
Use concrete images e.g. compare the size of a field to a 38…………….
Use the 39……………. to get attention.
Check the script by 40…………….

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TEST 26: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

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SECTION 1: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each
answer

Questions 7-10 Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each
answer.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS

STEP ONE
Complete a 7…………….
STEP TWO
Do a 8……………. about personal skills
STEP THREE
Participate a training course involving 9…………….
STEP FOUR
Get a 10……………. about the work


SECTION 2: Questions 11-14 Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
REGISTRATION OF FOREIGN NATIONALS AT THE HEALTH CENTER
STANDARD PROCEDURES
Register as a 11…………….
Fill in a medical history form with details of previous illness, 12…………….
surgeries and 13…………….
Complete a 14……………. with personal information such as name, address and telephone number.


Questions 15-20 Circle the correct letter, A, B or C.
15/ The nurse can help you with
A minor operation
B all sorts of remedy.
C a small injury
16/ You don’t have to pay for the chiropodist if
A you have registered at the health center.
B you are in your late’ sixties.
C you have foot trauma.
17/ In case of emergency
A you can ask for a home visit.
B you must go to the hospital directly.
C you should have an open surgery.
18/ On Friday afternoons
A you don’t need to wait for a long time.
B you don’t need to make an appointment.
C you ought not to come at a specified time.
19/ If you require a repeat prescription
A you have to see the doctor again.
B you need a special form.
C you can get one from the chemist.
20/ In which case you needn’t pay for the prescription
A if you are a student.
B if you are unemployed or very poor.
C if you are pregnant.


SECTION 3: Questions 21-23 Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
People domesticate bees for honey and 21…………….
Commercial crops such as almond, cherry, 22……………., water melon,
cucumber, depend on pollination.
Animal pollination contributes 23……………. dollars a year to world
agriculture.

Questions 24-25 Choose TWO letters, A-D
According to the professor, what factors have affected pollinator
populations?

A Parasites.
B Air pollution.
C Hunting.
D Farm chemicals.


Questions 26-29 Choose the correct letter, A-F.
What are the features of each pollinator ?

26/ Monarch butterfly
27/ Indian subcontinent butterflies
28/ Spectacular tropical butterflies
29/ Long-nosed bat.

A It pollinates four out of live food crops in North America.
B It has been mistaken for a similar animal.
C It feeds on the nectar of lavender.
D It has been affected by environmental alteration.
E It has been smuggling traded.
F It returns to the specific site every year.

Question 30 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
30/ What can be done to protect pollinators?
A Beekeeping needs to focus on honey production.
B People should use more organic approach of cultivation.
C Scientists should exploit more wild plants.

SECTION 4: Questions 31-35 Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
THE LONDON EYE
The London Eye, or 31……………. Wheel is an extremely large passenger carrying Ferris wheel situated on the banks of the 32……………. in Central London in the United Kingdom. It attracts 33……………. people annually. Back in 2000, 34……………. was the main sponsor. Today, the London Eye is operated by the London Eye Company Limited, a Merlin Entertainments Group Company. Standing at a height of 35……………. Is the largest Ferris wheel in Europe, and has become the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom, visited by over three million people in one year.

Questions 36-40 : Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for
each answer.

36 …………….
37 …………….
38 …………….
39 …………….
40 …………….

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TEST 25: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

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SECTION 1: Questions 1-4 Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
How many people are Cindy and Bob planning the picnic for?
1 …………….
On which date will the picnic be held?
2 …………….
What is the total budget for food and drink per person?
£ 3 …………….
Which food does Bob specifically say is unsuitable?
4 …………….

Questions 5-8 :Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER.
Complete the following notes about the three catering companies Bob and Cindy discuss.
Paris Kitchen
lack of variety of food
poor quality 5…………….
Company Caterers
expensive
6……………. discount for groups of 30 or more
Celebrations
new company
only 7……………. for picnics
8……………. dishes
offers free samples

Questions 9-10 : Answer the questions using ONE WORD OR A
TELEPHONE NUMBER.

9/ When will Bob and Cindy go to Celebrations?
10/What is Celebrations’ telephone number?


SECTION 2: Questions 11-12 Complete the notes on the Citizens Advice Bureau using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each gap.
11……………. a solicitor
suggest where you can find free legal advice
inform you whether you can get 12……………. to cover legal costs.

Questions 13-14 Complete the notes on the police using NO MORE
THAN THREE WORDS for each gap.

don’t be aggressive
do not try to bribe police officers
ask plain-clothes police officers for 13…………….
give your true name and address if asked
do not sign anything without a solicitor’s 14…………….
you can make one telephone call


Questions 15-16 Complete the following notes on illegal actions
using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap.

The following three things are illegal:
the possession of 15…………….
possess or 16……………. drugs
disorderly conduct


Questions 17-20 Decide which FOUR of the following statements are true, according to the speaker.
Write the appropriate letters in any order on your answer sheet.
A It is socially acceptable to drink a lot of alcohol.
B People often arrange to meet in bars.
C Drinking non-alcoholic drinks in bars is socially acceptable.
D You can drink a little and still drive a car.
E You can drink in public.
F Doctors can give patients otherwise illegal drugs.
G You must be over 18 to buy alcohol.
H Many people use illegal drugs.


SECTION 3: Questions 21-25 Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each gap
Melissa’s first tip is not to 21……………. late
Simona says that a presenter should not 22…………….
David explains that the second “P” in PGP means 23…………….
David says PGP will 24……………. and promote retention.
Carlos offers a general piece of advice for public speaking, which is know
your 25…………….

Questions 26-30: Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your
answer sheet.
Identify which speaker is being referred to in each statement.

A Carlos
B David
C Melissa
D Simona

26. He/She thinks an overhead projector is usually needed.
27. He/She mentions that jokes can be useful in context.
28. He/She mentions that the question and answer part is very important.
29. He/She says that finishing early might be a good idea.
30. He/She says that you should drink enough.


SECTION 4: Questions 31-33
Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN ONE WORD OR A DATE for each answer.

31 Which metal were the Celts using at the beginning of the first
millennium B.C.?
32 When did excavation at Hallstatt begin?
33 When were Celtic remains near La Tene uncovered?

Questions 34-37 Answer the following questions about Hallstatt
culture using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR AN NUMBER for each answer.

34/ How many periods of Hallstatt culture were there?
35/ Which two items were traded over long distances at the beginning of
the Hallstatt period?
36/ Where were settlements built during the Hallstatt C period?
37/ What led to a stratified society?

Questions 38-40 Complete the following sentences about La Téne
culture using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap.

Celtic 38……………. took place during the La Téne period.
After 400 B.C., the La Téne culture 39…………….
Weapons and everyday items can be found in La Tene 40……………. Across Europe.

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TEST 24: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

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SECTION 1
Questions 1-10: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

SECTION 2
Questions 11-15: Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11/ What’s the new improvement about the zoo this time?
A The zoo has built a new dog-walking area.
B The zoo has brought a new batch of animals
C The zoo has expanded its exhibition area.
12/ What is the change for the new regulation enacted in June?
A The zoo is not open during the weekdays.
B Visitors are allowed to feed the animals at night
C Visitors are allowed to see the animals until the late night.
13/ While visiting the kangaroo, which behaviour is forbidden?
A Photo-taking
B Shouting
C Feeding
14/ Why is the pye-dog zone temporarily closed?
A Because the fence is broken.
B Because the pye-dogs are in hibernation
C Because the pye-dog zone is under construction.
15/ Where can the visitors buy the discounted ticket?
A Gift shop
B Photo shop
C Reception desk

Questions 16-20 Label the map below.
Write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 16-20.

16/ Bird hide
17/ Pye-dog zone
18/ Rest area
19/ Kangaroo visiting site
20/ Photo shop


SECTION 3
Questions 21-24: Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21/ The course has improved the environment since
A it was regulated by law.
B more students were involved.
C more species were brought from other places.
22/ What is the biggest reason why the organisation improved greatly?
A It was funded by a private investor
B It sold out its shares.
C It got the governmental fund in the first year.
23/ What is suggested from the reports?
A Resources still need management.
B Teachers and the students have benefitted from the field trips.
C The environment has been terribly damaged.
24/ Who did obtain the special experience from the field trip carried out by the organisation?
A students
B teachers
C researchers


Questions 25-26: Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What TWO problems does the report focus on?

A air pollution
B soil erosion
C overgrazing
D forest exploitation
E water pollution


Questions 27-28: Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO benefits of this activity to the students are mentioned by the
professor?

A They become more punctual.
B They feel more confident.
C They get practical experience.
D They learn how to collect data.
E They know the importance of environment protection.


Questions 29-30
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
What TWO things will the woman do in the rest of the time when no activities are going on?

A read more reference books
B study in library
C interview some teachers
D participate in one of fun hobbies
E join in some tutorials


SECTION 4
Questions 31-40: Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
ROBERTS COMPANY

Founding
The most important principal of the company is to improve the 31…………… development of camera technology.
Aim
It was founded by Dwayne Roberts in 1957 and mainly explore 32……………
Potential applications
recording high-definition video
discovering 33……………
searching plants in the rainforest to experiment 34……………
distributing more across the road network to control 35……………
At present
36…………… are the best sellers in the company.
They are designed to look like 37……………The company is working on a tiny 38…………… to change the way people see photography.
Other applications
Surgeries could be faster and more 39……………
Internship opportunity
To get it, the students can participate in the 40…………… organised by the company every year.

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TETS 23: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

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SECTION 1
Questions 1-3: Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Complaint to the airport

Questions 4-6
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

4/ What aspect of the flight does the man complain about?
A punctuality
B legroom
C temperature
5/ What does the man think about the food served during the flight?
A It is not enough to eat.
B It is expensive.
C It has a bad taste.
6/ What does the man think of the service of the staff?
A satisfied
B long wait
C bad attitude

Questions 7-10: Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

The man felt satisfied with 7………….. because it was quick. During the flight, 8………….. facilities helped him distract from other poor quality of the service. As a gift, a 20% discount on the 9………….. fees will be offered. The flight company also offers the man a 10………….. worth £20.

SECTION 2 Questions 11-16
What is customers’ attitude towards the following services?

A They are very interested.
B They might be less interested.
C They are not interested.


11/ a free gift
12/ a driver for an extra fee
13/ a package service
14/ updated car models
15/ a discount
16/ a new branch company


17/ What is the problem of the public transport?
A Traffic jams
B Pedestrian safety
C Low efficiency
18/ According to the speaker, what is true about the transportation?
A Buses are easy to find.
B Taxis are punctual.
C Airplanes are unaffordable.
19/ According to the speaker, what is true about the bus?
A Passengers occasionally spend more than half an hour waiting for it.
B It is sometimes overcrowded.
C It is often dirty.
20/ What is the existing situation about the price of bus tickets?
A It is fluctuating severely.
B It is declining.
C It needs to be increased.


SECTION 3: Questions 21-25: Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21/ What was the most difficult problem when the company was founded?
A No clear objectives
B No formal structures
C No perfect premises
22/ What is the staff unsatisfied with?
A The type of work
B The work assignment
C The feeling of appreciation
23/ What was the problem of the manager?
A He had a lot of tasks to do.
B He employed too many people and let them go then.
C He always made decisions by himself.
24/ What does the staff think of the new manager of the company?
A They are delighted to see that the meeting time is shorter.
B They feel annoyed toward him.
C They are amazed that he has done it well.
25/ What achievement has the organisation made already?
A Children were involved in painting the entrance area.
B There was no particular achievement.
C It built a local primary school.


Questions 26-30: Complete the summary below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Major Problems of a Company

Since the company opened, there have been many problems with employment, but there is no 26………….. He needs to find a venue for financial training. It is very hard to run an organisation and the 27………….. is of great importance to staying organised. To enhance the organisation skills, there is a section on 28………….. in the library where some valuable books can be found. In addition, the library contains some useful resources, such as a collection of documentaries on personal organisation, the literature on 29………….., and the articles on the 30…………..

SECTION 4
Questions 31-40: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

CLIMATE AND ARCHITECTURE
Building & Technology
Cases and examples are from practice conducted in 31………….. as well as rural areas.
Acid rain
The chemicals have devastating effects on the architecture.
The government try to reduce the negative effects.
Funds have been received from a 32…………..
33………….. experience lower levels of acid in damaging pollutants.
In recent years, Alter Project focuses on the buildings made of 34…………..
Pollution
One of the main sources of pollution is from the construction industry.
35………….. is used to reduce pollution in Sky Tower.
Construction is affected by the increased 36………….. in winter.
Humidity affects the 37………….. buildings whose grain can be condensed by moisture from the air.
Building & Technology
Ground conditions can be a problem when the density of the 38………….. is wrong.
Architects can now monitor the 39………….. of buildings.
The government should make 40………….. for the architects.

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TEST 22: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

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SECTION 1: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

SECTION 2: Questions 11-14
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11/ The host families will
A earn a big money.
B receive no pay.
C receive stable pay.
12/ What is the guest expected to overcome when suffering from
culture shock?
A loneliness
B difficulty to make friends
C language barriers
13/ What can the guests do if they want to become familiar with
host families?
A talk about personal interests
B clean their rooms
C cook together
14/ What’s likely to happen to the guests in the long run?
A They will enhance cultural understanding.
B They will gain overseas experience.
C They will know more people from different countries.

Questions 15-20: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each
answer.

SECTION 3:
21/ What kind of research method does the professor recommend?
A interview
B observation
C questionnaire
22/ What is the project based on?
A a study they did before in Australia
B a similar angle someone has done before
C an Australian study
23/ What does the professor advise Douglas to do about the formation of
the focus groups?
A strengthen the group in size
B reduce the number of children in each group
C build more than 3 groups
24/ To do the project best, the professor suggests the students
A interview various people or sectors.
B not be too ambitious.
C work hard enough.
25/ To gather data, the professor asks Jane
A to replace other people’s advice.
B to simplify the textbook.
C to practice using the date table.
26/ The reason why Douglas hasn’t read enough reference books is that
A he doesn’t have enough time.
B he thinks there are too many books to read.
C he hasn’t spent time in the library.


Questions 27-30
What do the students decide about the following parts of the project?
Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 27-30.

A Jane will do
B Douglas will do
C They will do together

27/ final report
28/ sheet preparation
29/ letter
30/ transcript


SECTION 4
Questions 31-36: Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

GRAPHICAL SYMBOL

‘Graphical symbol’
– includes the logographs in Egyptian hieroglyphic writing and ancient Chinese pictograms
– found in Africa, the Americas, and Oceania
– still has something to do with 31…………… use today
Ancient graphic writing systems
Researchers obtain a wide range of 32…………… about past civilisations.
– Rosetta Stone was found in 1799 when members of Napoleon’s expedition got to Egypt.
– Frenchman Jean-François Champollion determined the phonetic values of the symbols in 1822.
In those symbols, 33…………… are used to depict various meanings.
Camera obscura
34…………… helps people understand history better.
Some charities will 35…………… many endangered species.
A camera was tied to one 36…………… of a bird.

Questions 37-40: Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
More 37…………… will be included in the future with the development of photography.
Companies would like to invest a lot to advertise in 38…………….
Designing appealing 39 is used as a way of effective branding.
Graphic writing systems are of great importance in the subject of 40……………

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TEST 21: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

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SECTION 1: Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer

SECTION 2
Questions 11-15
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Mount Rushmore

The government finally paid $ 11………….. to complete the heads of four United States Presidents. The purpose of the construction of the president’s heads is to develop 12………….. The carvings face 13………….. to experience maximum exposure to sunlight. In 1885, the mountain was renamed after a 14………….. It took 15………….. years to finish the project.


Questions 16 -20
Label the map below.
Write the correct letter, A-E, next to questions 16-20.

16 information centre
17 refreshment centre
18 gift shop
19 workshop
20 visitor centre


SECTION 3
Questions 21-25
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21/ Why does the student want to study Tourism?
A good future
B good pay
C parents’ will
22/ What kind of skill will the student gain in the course?
A time-management
B financial planning
C note-taking
23/ The student has the ability of
A independence.
B communication
C coping well with statistics.
24/ The teacher believes that the industry of tourism is
A shrinking
B seeing a bright future.
C growing popular.
25/ How does the student compare the university course with polytechnics?
A There are summer schools.
B The course is structured in modules.
C The price is reasonable.


Questions 26-30
What feature do the speakers identify for each of the following courses?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letters, A-G, next to questions 26-30.
Features

A limited value
B useful
C relevant to career
D flexible admission
E intensive
F improving leadership
G self-control and time management
Courses


26/ Travel and Business
27/ Japanese
28/ Medical Care
29/ Computer
30/ Public Relations


SECTION 4
Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Company Outsourcing

Case study – TCP Technologies:
– Main target: to create a 31………….. environment
– Manager: Manjeet Khanna
Grading for staff:
– Every month grades are published on an 32…………..
– The cultural openness increased the quantity of incoming
contracted opportunities.
– The cultural openness improved the level of 33………….. of the
company.
– The increased rate of staff satisfaction has led to growth of 32% in
the 34…………..
Recent interview:
– A company is not one entity comprised of components, but a living
organism composed of cells.
– Manjeet’s motto is 35…………..
Benefits of management style:
– The rate of staff turnover has been reduced.
– A 36………….. can be from any other company.
– Grades are not used for 37…………..
Features of managing style:
– Personally, the manager wrote emails to respond to the complaints.
– The complaint form known as a 38………….. has access to all
employees online.
– The manager can receive any complaints concerning air
conditioning, food quality and 39………….. entitlement.
– A 40………….. on the anonymous complaint was introduced in the
new system.

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TEST 20: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

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SECTION 1
Questions 1-10 Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Birmingham Exhibition

Example Answer
Purpose of calling: purchasing tickets
Open in: 1…………….
Length of exhibition: 2…………….
A wide range of manufacturers will be showcased.
Some cars are available to observe and the others are for 3…………….
The 4……………. is prohibited to take into the museum.
Every ticket includes one free photo.
Price of ticket: £ 5……………. (in advance)
Transfer to Mark 6……………. (Box Office Manager)
Held in the 7……………. Palace this year
Not far from 8…………….
Website: www. 9……………. .com
Best way to contact: 10…………….

SECTION 2
Questions 11-15
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11/ How many patients does the hospital consult every year?
A 3,000
B 5,000
C 11,000
12/ When can patients meet the female doctor?
A on weekday mornings
B three days a week
C only on Mondays and Fridays
13/ Who is the expert on treating hearing loss?
A Mr. Robert
B Mr. Green
C Mr. Edwards
14/ Where are patients recommended to buy their medicine?
A the supermarket in the town
B pharmacies nearby the city centre
C the health care’s pharmacy
15/ What will the patients be asked about whether they are willing to do?
A Letting one student attend the consultation
B Asking postgraduate students to do treatment
C Meeting students in group discussion

Questions 16-20
Label the map below.
Write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 16-20.

16/ Reception
17/ Mr. Green’s Room
18/ Medical Records Office
19/ Surgery Room
20/ Manager’s Office

SECTION 3
Questions 21-25 What is the main opinion of each of the following people?
Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 21-25.
Opinions

A lighting restrictions
B alternative lighting
C reduce the number of insects
D decline in the number of species
E climate changes
F impacts on the growth of animals
G impacts on water quality

21/ Ken Simpson
22/ Dave Kepler
23/ Sharon Grey
24/ Maria Jackson
25/ Barbara Swallow

Questions 26-27 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
26/ What does Jim think about the difference among species in natural and artificial light?
A It makes no difference.
B Species will die out in natural light.
C Species will die out in artificial light.
27/ One reason why Jim and Jane felt unsatisfied about the theories
discussed in the lecture was that
A governments didn’t increase any spending on them.
B most theories had nothing to do with the exams.
C many theories lacked solid proof in the field.

Questions 28-30
Choose THREE letters, A-G.
Which THREE topics are they interested in studying in the future?

A quality of life of tourists
B wildlife park animals
C migration birds
D animals living in rural areas
E animals living in tropical climate
F the impacts of different environment on animals
G pandas in the zoo

SECTION 4
Questions 31-32 Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO aspects did the new rules at the end of the 19th century focus on?

A cooperation
B competition
C moral values
D player’s physical protection
E business model

Questions 33-40
Complete the sentences below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Football in the UK

At present the main reason why UK schools push football education is the
pressure from 33……………. Prior to the 19th century, football players used different 34……………. of rules. People attempted to standardise the rules from the whole 35……………., known as the ‘Cambridge Rules’ in 1848. Attendances were increasing due to the improvement of infrastructure and the 36……………. system. Football became popular and it is regarded as a 37……………. event. The football clubs were responsible for most of the 38……………. and development for the football association. 39……………. against other teams were also organised by the football clubs. In 1910s, 40……………. football players were approved of in the game.

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TEST 19: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

Video Practice Test!

SECTION 1:
Questions 1-4 Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer

Questions 5-10 Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

SECTION 2:
Questions 11-14 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11/ The website is organised by
A family members.
B friends
C businessmen
12/ How long has the website been operated?
A about 3 weeks
B about 3 months
C about 6 months
13/ How many registered users are there in the website?
A 1,000
B 1,500
C 2,000
14/ Which country has the most users in the website?
A Ireland
B UK
C Canada

Questions 15-16 Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO things are most popular among users?

A children’s books
B textbooks
C computer games
D toys
E tools


Questions 17-20 Complete the sentences below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

The website will sort out 17…………… items to help those who can’t decide what to exchange.
Do not bother because people’s 18…………… are different.
Users will give 19…………… on the completion of exchanges.
Criteria
– the quality of the item
– the ease of communication
– the 20…………… of delivering


SECTION 3
Questions 21-26 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Reflective Journal Assignment

21/ What should be firstly included in the reflective journal?
A topics he is going to talk about
B study aims for the module
C suggestions from others
22/ The woman has got
A a lot of friends to help her.
B several books that may be useful.
C sufficient resources showing that she is a good technology user.
23/ What was the man’s biggest achievement in the past?
A He worked as a waiter in a restaurant.
B He got an offer to lead a team.
C He became the chairman of the Student Union.
24/ The man decides to
A do it by himself.
B find a tutor.
C listen to others.
25/ What is the man’s attitude after the discussion?
A He thinks it is useless.
B He is looking forward to doing the assignment
C He feels uncertain about it.
26/ What should be shown in the man’s reflective journal?
A self-awareness
B mistakes
C achievements


Questions 27-30 What is the woman’s attitude toward each of the following activities of study?
Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-E, next to questions 27-30.

Attitude

A define a problem
B independent learning
C develop study skills
D gain confidence
E find it difficult

27/ writing an essay
28/ taking exams
29/ making class notes
30/ taking presentation notes


SECTION 4: Questions 31-38 Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

CHIMPANZEE BEHAVIOURS

Species
– We can find Pan or Pan Troglodytes in West and Central Africa.
– The Bonobo or Pan Paniscus are found in Democratic Republic of Congo.
Current research
– rule out 31…………… and biological factors
– learn through 32…………… of other chimps’ behaviour
Discoveries
– The book The Third Chimpanzee by James Diamond discusses some physical features of chimpanzees.
– The discovery reported by Jane Goodall suggests that chimpanzees know how to use 33……………
Chimpanzees in Senegal
– use spears sharpened with their teeth
– can 34…………… the shell of a coconut
– use a 35…………… hammer to crash nuts
– are capable of learning 36…………… and understanding human language
Sub-species
– Bonobos live on the other side of a 37……………
– Both of them are reducing alarmingly in population 38……………

Questions 39-40
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO topics about chimpanzees will the students discuss next week?

A They are slower than human in different ways.
B They learn things by copying humans’ behaviour.
C They develop behaviours generation by generation.
D They have very strong ability of logical thinking.
E They could be modified to adapt to the environment.

Categories
LISTENING TESTS

TEST 18: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

Video Practice Test!

SECTION 1
Questions 1-5: Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Questions 6-8: Circle THREE letters A-F.
What type of books does Peter like?

A Wildlife books
B Romance books
C Travel books
D Historical novels
E Science Fiction novels
F Mystery books


Question 9-10: Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A
NUMBER for each answer.

How much does it cost to join the library? 9…………..
How much does it cost to rent a DVD? 10…………..


SECTION 2
Questions 11-14: List FOUR reasons given for people needing blood
transfusions. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Write your answers in boxes 11-14 on your answer sheet.

11 …………..
12 …………..
13 …………..
14 …………..

Questions 15-20: Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

– MUST be healthy
– be 20………….. or over
– weigh more than 110 pounds
– have had no tattoos this year
– not have donated blood within past 56 days


SECTION 3
Questions 21-27: Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Computer Labs
The 4 labs below can be used by undergraduates.
Other computer labs can only be used by postgraduates and 21………….

Questions 28-30: Choose the correct letters A, B, C.
28/ The introductory computer course that James decides to take is…
A beginner
B intermediate
C advanced
29/ The computer laboratory for James’ introductory computer course is in…
A Wimborne
B Franklin
C Court
30/ James will take his introductory computer course…
A on Thursday at 2.00pm
B on Tuesday at 4.30pm.
C on Tuesday at 5.00pm


SECTION 4
Questions 31-35: Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Questions 36-40: Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
French TGV locomotives pull the T6V trains from both ends using
a 36…………..
Japanese ground is unsuitable for the TGV type of train because it
is 37………….. and the tracks frequently curve horizontally and vertically.
An extra advantage of the Japanese electric car system is that it can act as
a 38…………..
Even after the power supply is cut off in the electric car system, electricity is still produced by 39…………..
Huge improvements in power, operability and safety administration have
been made possible by advances in 40…………..