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TEST 16: IELTS Actual Listening Test with Answers

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SECTION 1
Questions 1-10: Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Car Rental Inquiry

Example
Nationality: American
Contact number: 1……………
Send written quote by: 2……………
Price for renting: 3…………… daily
Special requirements for the room:
– an extra 4……………
– most important facility: 5……………
Extra equipment:
– they should have a 6……………
– as well as a 7……………
Pick them up from the 8……………
The caravan driver’s age: 9……………
The registered licence issued in: 10……………


SECTION 2
Questions 11-16: Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Questions 17-20: What does each type of coffee taste like?
Write the correct letter, A-D, next to Questions 17-20.

A intense
B mild
C chocolaty
D smoky


Types of coffee
17/ First Crack
18/ Green Beans
19/ French Roast
20/ Espresso Smoky

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

21/ What is the thing that makes the Moa similar to dinosaur?
A Both are of interest to the public.
B Both are extinct at similar time.
C Both left lots of fossil remains
22/ What is the difference between Moa and other birds?
A no wing bones
B a long tail
C a smaller head
23/ What’s the special feature of their chicks?
A They never return to the nests.
B Most of them die within two months after birth.
C They can find food by themselves.
24/ What is the tutor’s opinion on male hatching the eggs?
A He doubts whether it is true or possible.
B He thinks it may be true.
C He can say with certainty that it is true.
25/ What is the male student’s response after hearing some people see a Moa recently
A He is surprised.
B He is worried.
C He is amused.
26/ Why did the Moa become extinct?
A climate change
B human interference
C competitions with other animals

Questions 27-30
Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to Questions 27-30.

A the much taller female
B less fossils left
C the biggest eggs
D feeding at night
E better vocal sound
F poor eyesight

27/ the North Island Giant Moa
28/ the Crested Moa
29/ the Stout-legged Moa
30/ the Eastern Moa

SECTION 4
Questions 31-35: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

History of time-measurement

Primitive measurements by observing
Two time keepers:
– The 31……………
– Natural events, such as winds and rains, rivers flooding, plants flowering, and the cycles of breeding or 32…………… behaviour.
Precise measurements
They became important for organising activities for:
– 33……………
– 34……………
The oldest time keepers were discovered in Mesopotamia and 35……………

Questions 36-40: Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Time Keeper
Disadvantages

The sundial
In different parts of the year, the time for day 36……………
The clepsydra
(Water clock)
The changing pressure and 37…………… were what the flow of water still relied on.
The 38……………
The time duration was 39……………
Fire candle clock
The burning 40…………… or the rate of burning, was subject to the candles wax.