Month: May 2024

  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 231

    SECTION 3. QUESTIONS 21-30

    Questions 2126

    Choose the correct letter, AB or C.

    Reflective Journal Assignment

    21. What should be firstly included in the reflective journal?

    1.  Topics he is going to talk about.
    2.  Study aims for the module.
    3.  Suggestions from others.

    22. The woman has got

    1.  a lot of friends to help her.
    2.  several books that may be useful.
    3.  sufficient resources showing that she is a good technology user.

    23. What was the man’s biggest achievement in the past?

    1.  He worked as a waiter in a restaurant.
    2.  He got an offer to lead a team.
    3.  He became a chairman of the Students Union.

    24. The man decides to

    1.  do it by himself.
    2.  find a tutor.
    3.  listen to others.

    25. What is the man’s attitude after the discussion?

    1.  He thinks it is useless.
    2.  He is looking forward to it.
    3.  He feels uncertain about it.

    26. What should be shown in the man’s reflective journal?

    1.  Self-awareness.
    2.  Mistakes.
    3.  Achievements.

    Questions 27-30

    What is the woman’s attitude towards the each of the following activities of study?

    Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the letters Anext to questions 2730.

    define a problem

    indepndent learning

    develop study skills

    gain confidence

    find it difficult27. Writing an essay 28. Taking exams 29. Making class notes 30. Taking presentation notes 

  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 230

    SECTION 2. QUESTIONS 11-20

    Questions 11-14

    Answer the questions below. Choose the correct letter, AB, or C.

    Online Exchange Business

    11. The website is organised by

    1.  family memebrs.
    2.  friends.
    3.  businessmen.

    12. How long has the website been operated?

    1.  about 3 weeks.
    2.  about 3 months.
    3.  about 6 months.

    13. How many registered users are there in the website?

    1.  1000.
    2.  1500.
    3.  2000.

    14. Which country has the most users in the website?

    1.  Ireland.
    2.  UK.
    3.  Canada.

    Questions 15-16

    Choose TWO letters, A-E

    Which TWO things are most popular among users?

     A Children’s books.

     В Textbooks.

     С Computer games.

     D Toys.

     E Tools.

    Questions 17-20

    Complete the sentences below.

    Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

    17. The website will sort out  items to help those who can’t decide what to exchange.18. Do not bother because everyone’s  is different.19. Users will give  on the completion of exchanges. Criteriathe quality of the itemthe ease of communicationthe 20.  of delivering
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 229

    SECTION 1. QUESTIONS 1-10

    Questions 1-4

    Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

    NOTES ON ISLAND HOTEL

    • Example: Type of room required
    • Answer: Double room

    Time

    • The length of stay: approximately 2 weeks
    • Starting date: 25th April

    Temperature

    • Up to 1.  C.
    • Erratic weather

    Transport

    • Pick-up service is provided.
    • Normally transfer to the airport takes about 2.  .

    Facilities

    • en-suite facilities and a 3.  .
    • gym and spa facilities.
    • a large outdoor swimming pool.
    • three standard 4.

    Questions 5-10

    Complete the table below.

    Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

    DaysEntertainment activitiesTransportation
     Tuesdayslearning to make 5. having a 6.  concertmini bus 
     Wednesdaysenjoying mountain viewexploring a tropical 8. 7. shuttle bus
     Thursdayshaving a fancy dinnerwatching a spectacular display of 9. 10.  
  • IELTS Reading Practice Test – Exercise 228

    SECTION 4. QUESTIONS 31-40

    Complete the notes below.

    Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

    The Gherkin Building
    Commissioned by: 31.  firm called Foster and Partners.
    The features of its appearence:Its shape is like a 32.  .It can reduce the carbon 33.  of the city.It lets 34.  pass through the building, both reducing heating costsand brightening up the workspace.One false story claimes that the exterior of the building is partly made of 35.  .
    Architectural concept:links 36.  with the workplace.relies less on 37.  for temperature control than other similar buildings.

    The features of its interior:The atria that let fresh air pass through the interior are know as 38.  .There is a place for entertainment called the 39.  at the top of the building.
    The future of urban planning and architecture:It is likely that the entire 40.  will be disigned with more similarly eco-friendly buildings in future.A new building will be constructed aiming to produce zero waste and remove carbon dioxide from us as much as possible.
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 227

    SECTION 3. QUESTIONS 21-30

    Complete the notes below.

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

    TopicInformation source
    21. check at the 22. 
    Views on 23. interview the manager of 24. 
    Practice of 25. find relevant information from the 26. 
    How to deliver the plan:as an 27. 
    Date of giving the presentation:on 28. 
    Schedule of items due:First Phase: 29. Final Phase: Group 30. 
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 226

    SECTION 2. QUESTIONS 11-20

    Questions 11-12

    Complete the sentences below.

    Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

    11. The program is made for travelers to make  .

    12. The program operates in cooperation with  .

    Questions 13-16

    What is the internship stipulation of each country below?

    Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-F, next to questions 13-16.

    Internship StipulationA. home stayB. no summer programC. minimum time requirementD. formal report requiredE. specific time periodF. agriculture

    Country

    13. USA 

    14. Australia 

    15. South Africa 

    16. India 

    Questions 17-20

    Choose the correct letter, AB or C.

    17. What should you do to get the Global Traveling Certificate?

    1.  Record activity every day.
    2.  Formal report.
    3.  Talk the experience with the assessor.

    18. You can apply for the certificate

    1.  only after you come back.
    2.  while on the trip.
    3.  before you leave.

    19. When should you pay the final installment?

    1.  The day before you leave.
    2.  One month before you return.
    3.  Before you can get your plane ticket.

    20. Before your application, you need

    1.  to take a health check.
    2.  to attend the workshop.
    3.  to meet people with whom you will work.
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 225

    SECTION 1. QUESTIONS 1-10

    Complete the notes below.

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

    PLAN FOR SHARING ACCOMODATION
    Example:The discussion topicAnswer:lease for next year
    The total rent:Peter £110 & Jim £ (1) 
    Car parking:in the (2) 
    A place to buy things:(3) , because Jim works there
    The fees they should share:(4)  fees
    The appliances needed:– The landlord will provide the microwave- The (5)  is needed in the kitchen- Peter will bring some dining room and living room furniture- Jim will buy a (6)  at the store
    Location of the telephone:in the (7) 
    Move-in date:(8) 
    Watching the game together:(9) 
    What Jim needs to do before the move-in:take (10)  in the morning
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 224

    SECTION 4. QUESTIONS 31-40

    Questions 31-35

    Choose the correct letter, AB, or C.

    31. Why did the lecturer choose to focus on the Pleasanton Town Market?

    1.  It was the first ever Town Market.
    2.  It has been covered extensively in local history classes.
    3.  It is often mentioned in some literature of the library.

    32. The Town Market originally made a large profit selling

    1.  handcrafts.
    2.  vegetables.
    3.  animals.

    33. The money that the marketers made contributes to local

    1.  reconstruction.
    2.  development.
    3.  defense.

    34. Market sales plummeted due to lack of viable

    1.  agriculture.
    2.  transport.
    3.  city planning.

    35. Major John C. Wiley decided the Clock tower would be used as a ____________ in the early stages of the uprising.

    1.  clock
    2.  grounds for battle
    3.  jail

    Questions 36-40

    Complete the table below.

    Write ONLY ONE WORD for each answer.

    Research MethodsObjectsProblems
    reference section36there is too much information
    37Rebellionbias makes it 38
    39Jim Wileythe information is insufficient
    newspaper archives40more detail is needed
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 223

    SECTION 3. QUESTIONS 21-30

    Questions 2126

    Choose the correct letter, AB or C.

    21. The subjects in questionnaire are

    1.  tourists in the hotel in this area.
    2.  local residents.
    3.  people who are living in this area.

    22. The results of the questionnaire should be

    1.  directly entered into the computer.
    2.  scored by hand.
    3.  submitted directly to Professor Curran.

    23. Why should John give a copy of plans to the professor?

    1.  To receive a good grade.
    2.  To get advice.
    3.  To earn high praise.

    24. How will the instructions be presented?

    1.  Given by a group representative.
    2.  Given by all members of the group.
    3.  Given by the professor.

    25. What does Dani suggest to John when those subjects receive the questionnaire?

    1.  Divide into 2 part to argue.
    2.  Focus on the opinion of the interviewees.
    3.  Take consideration of both sides.

    26. Why is this project particularly important to John?

    1.  To earn respect from professors in the department.
    2.  To raise his grade.
    3.  To impress his professor.

    Questions 27-30

    What is the source of each one below in this survey?

    Choose FOUR answers from the box and write the letters Anext to questions 2730.

    radio

    council meeting

    the television

    newspaper

    journal

    the Internet27. Map 28. Photo 29. Budget 30. Comment 

  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 222

    SECTION 2. QUESTIONS 11-20

    Questions 11-14

    Answer the questions below. Choose the correct letter, AB, or C.

    11. What is the project that Mark and Gina want to start?

    1.  Business school requirements.
    2.  Directions to the business school.
    3.  Explaining the business school experience.

    12. Who is the target audience?

    1.  Business students.
    2.  Business school applicants.
    3.  Summer school attendees.

    13. How will they convey the information?

    1.  Summer course lecture.
    2.  Informational video.
    3.  Pamphlet in the mail.

    14. They want to do this project because

    1.  students worry about their studies.
    2.  they want to obtain a good grade.
    3.  they want to attract future business school applicants.

    Questions 15-20

    Complete the table below.

    Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

    TopicTime
    Academics- (15) 7 minutes
    (16) – cafeteria- (17) 6 minutes
    Social activity
    8 minutes
    Conclusionnearly (20)