Ielts listening test practices with answers

Let’s start:- #0029 Latest Listening Practice Test for IELTS ielts listening test

PART-1

Questions 1-3

Choose the correct letter , A , B or C.

(1)  The customer’s coach departs at

 A    1.00 p.m.

 B    2.00 p.m.

 C    3.00 p.m.

(2)  The customer wants

 A    a single ticket.

 B    a return ticket.

 C    an open return ticket.

(3)  The customer is going to London

 A    to attend a family party.

 B    to see his daughter.

 C    for a meeting.

Questions 4-7

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Kieren Coaches !

Name :              Matthew (4) …………..

Address :          34 (5) ………… road

Telephone :      01732 (6) …………..

Email :               matt (7) …………@yahoo.co.uk

Questions 8-10

Choose the correct letter , A , B or C.

(8)  Apart from hand luggage ,travelers

 A    must pay 10 for luggage.

 B    can only take two additional suitcases.

 C    are allowed up to 40 kilos of luggage free

(9)  Travel insurance

 A    is included.

 B    costs extra.

 C    is compulsory.

(10)  The customer decides to pay

 A    by debit card.

 B    in cash.

 C    by cheque.

PART -2

Questions 11-12

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

List TWO materials which are suitable for wrist rests.

(11) ……………

(12) ……………

Questions 13-17

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Choosing a wrist rest :

• Make sure it is free of (13) ………….

Advantages of a wrist rest :

• the wrist to maintain a (14) …………. and neutral position during computer use
• prevents the hands (15) …………. the edge of the keyboard
• can reduce pain in the (16) …………. and shoulders

Disadvantages of wrist rest :

• may increase pressure on the (17) ………….. of the wrist

Questions 18-20

Answer the questions below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

(18)  How far should the wrist rest be placed from the keyboard ?

One and a ……………..

(19)  Which parts of hand should you can place on the wrist rest ?

……………………

(20)  When is the best time to use a wrist rest during ?

……………………

PART -3

Questions 21-23

Choose the correct letter , A , B or C.

(21)  How does Matt feel about taking a gap year ?

 A    Its’s an option firmly in his plans.

 B    It would a waste of time.

 C    Its’s something he might consider.

(22)  Sandy wants to do a gap year to

 A    see as much of the world as possible.

 B    gain experience and knowledge.

 C    make money.

(23)  Sandy’s parents

 A    think she has made the right decision.

 B    are worried about the future.

 C    feel that she may regret her choice.

Questions 24-25

Which of the following ideas do the students mention as benefits of taking a gap year ?

Choose TWO letters A – F.

 A    Young people becoming more mature

 B    students becoming experts certain topics

 C    students having clearer goals

 D    fluency in a foreign language

 E    an extra sense of spirit and adventure

 F    a greater like hood of academic success

Questions 26-30

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS from the recording for each answer.

Destination	Attraction	Possible Disadvantage
Australia	excellent coast (26) ……………. lifestyle cosmopolitan cities	(27) ……………. of the journey
Ghana	rewarding life experience acquisition of (28) ……………
Nepal	Sense of achievement (29) …………… of life	quality of (30) ……………

PART-4

Questions 31-40

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.

HUMAN FACTORS

• Cutting down trees for (31) ……………
• Industrial Revolution
• (32) ……………
• Increase population
• Deforestation

KNOWN EFFECTS

• Over previous 130 yrs : temp. by 0.6’C
• Since Ind, Rev : CO2 by 30% & Methane by (33) …………… (from mining, animals, rice paddies) N2O (from (34) …………... esp. fertilizer; waste management; car exhausts)
• Greenhouse Effect : gases from (35) …………… heat trapped Earth warms up

FUTURE EFFECTS

(1.)  Rise in sea levels – ice melting

Sea level 1998 levels + 50 cm + 1 metre

Number of people at risk (36) …………. 92 million (37) ………….

(2.)  Change in (38) …………… more arid areas – population movement to cities

(3.)  Increase in pests and (39) ……………. e.g. malaria

(4.)  Change in ecosystem : shift in (40) ……………. some die, others multiply – deserts get hotter & bigger

 

 

 

 

ANSWERS:- ielts listening test

 

1. A
2. A
3. B
4. Upton
5. Allesley 
6. 558997
7. 257
8. C
9. B
10. B
11. foam rubber
12. gel
13. sharp edges
14. straight
15. dropping off
16. neck
17. undersides
18. half inches
19. palm and ball/ball and palm
20. break periods
21. C
22. B
23. A
24. A
25. C
26. outdoor
27. (the) cost
28. practical skills
29. (the) simplicity
30. (the) food
31. fuel
32. combustion engine
33. 145%/145 per cent
34. agriculture
35. (a) barrier
36. 46 million
37. 118 million
38. vegetation zones
39. (certain) disease (s)
40. Species composition   

                                                                                                                                               

                                        

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