Month: May 2024

  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 221

    SECTION 1. QUESTIONS 1-10

    Complete the form below.

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

    REGISTRATION FORM
    Example: Type of crime reportAnswer: Robbery
    Name:Anna (1) 
    Date of birth:(2) 
    Address:4 (3)  St.
    Post code:(4) 
    Nationality:Grenadian
    Number of previous burglaries:(5) 
    Time of apartment tenancy:(6) 
    Number of occupants:(7) 
    Entry point of burglar:(8) 
    Details of lost property:
    – Serial number of lost computer:
    – Material of stolen purse:

    (9) 
    (10) 
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 220

    SECTION 4. QUESTIONS 31-40

    Complete the notes below.

    Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

    GIVING A SPEECH Reasons for nervousnessLecturers often feel more nervous if a speech is 31.  .Many think that the ability to make a good public speaking is 32.  , while in fact it is a skill that can be learned by anyone.
    How to prepare a quality speechThe audience will only remember the 33.  sentence of speech.Ensure that your speech is 34.  .

    Do’s and Don’tsDon’t start your speech until audience is 35.  .You can make your main ideas or notes on cards or a 36.  .You do not need to write down the 37.  speech.You can just write 38.  ideas.Remember to 39.  yourself to see how long your speech will be.Don’t just 40.  a script.
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 219

    SECTION 3. QUESTIONS 21-30

    Questions 2123

    Choose the correct letter, AB or C.

    21. Information on the test is from

    1.  the teacher.
    2.  a class.
    3.  a handout.

    22. This assignment is important because

    1.  it will become a permanent record.
    2.  it is a must for passing 11th grade English.
    3.  it will affect the English level next year.

    23. Bobby chooses football as project topic because

    1.  he often plays football.
    2.  his father loves football.
    3.  he is interested in football.

    Questions 24-30

    What problems do the speakers identify for this project?

    Choose SEVEN answers from the box and write the letters Anext to questions 2430.

    Problemstoo vaguetoo factualtoo unreliabletoo noisytoo longtoo shorttoo complicatedtoo simple

    24. Background sounds 25. Answer of questions 26. One of the questions 27. Time of answering 28. Recording equipment 29. Topic of project 30. Report on project 

  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 218

    Questions 1120

    Choose the correct letter, AB, or С.

    11. The lecture was organized by

    1.  City of Nottingham.
    2.  University of Nottingham Students’ Union.
    3.  Nottingham Police Department.

    12. The majority of crime on campus is

    1.  drugs and alcohol.
    2.  violence.
    3.  theft.

    13. The campus crime rate has ____________ so far this year.

    1.  increased.
    2.  decreased.
    3.  stayed the same.

    14. Why is there added concern about crime?

    1.  Exaggeration in media.
    2.  Crime TV shows.
    3.  Factual news articles.

    15. Carlos says if you are the victim of crime, you should

    1.  run away.
    2.  resist.
    3.  seek help.

    16. What is the primary method for increasing safety?

    1.  Informing students and staff of safety precautions.
    2.  Offering free self-defense courses to students.
    3.  Reminding students to carry a mobile phone at all times.

    17. If a student must work late, it is most important to

    1.  not return home until the morning.
    2.  go back with a friend.
    3.  bring a mobile phone.

    18. It is dangerous to

    1.  drive home late at night.
    2.  carry a knife.
    3.  carry pepper spray.

    19. Students who complete self-defense course are

    1.  more aware of dangers.
    2.  mentally tougher.
    3.  walking more confidently.

    20. A university is

    1.  not surrounded by walls.
    2.  patrolled by military.
    3.  completely safe.
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 217

    SECTION 1. QUESTIONS 1-10

    Complete the form below.

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

    PHONE INTERVIEW
    NameJohn Murphy
    Example: Position applying forLifeguard
    Street address:45 (1)  Court
    Contact phone number:(2) 
    Current part-time job:(3) 
    Previous job at Ridgemont High School(4) 
    Additional relevant work experience:(5) 
    Relevant skills/qualifications:CPR certification & (6) 
    CPR certification expiration date:(7) 
    Preferred weekly shift:(8) 
    Time available to start work:(9) 
    Advertisement source:(10) 
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 216

    SECTION 4. QUESTIONS 31-40

    Complete the notes below.

    Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

    ADVERTISING EFFECTThe important factor to considerThe 31.  customers must travel affects the probability that they will buy the product.
    Methods of communicationAdvertising slogans are easier to remember if there is a 32.  played with them.Mandy’s Candy Store appeals to people’s sense of 33.  to draw in customers.To an ad campaign for digital products, it is 34.  that is extremely important.
    Effect on your product salesThe customer’s 35.  after he or she experiences the ad is most important.

    Marketing strategiesOn international flights, it is wise for the advertisement to be displayed in the common 36.  of most passengers.Very few young people buy 37. .The UNESCO website would be a good place to advertise for companies aiming to improve the 38. .One good location to place ads for sunscreen is the 39. .A good scene for a water purification commercial would be 40. .
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 215

    SECTION 3. QUESTIONS 21-30

    Questions 2123

    Choose the correct letter, AB or C.

    21. The proposal will

    1.  be reviewed by two examiners.
    2.  be added to the final grade.
    3.  be returned with feedback.

    22. The proposal will consist mostly of

    1.  topics.
    2.  methods.
    3.  results.

    22. For the practice paper, the tutor has directed the students to make sure to

    1.  pay attention to time limits.
    2.  write at least 6,000 words.
    3.  keep on topic.

    Questions 24-30

    Complete the sentences below.

    Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.24. There is no need to  lots of people.25. Pay attention to the  of the final report.26. Prepare , one for the teaches, another for the students themselves.27. The deadline of the final paper is .28. The students can  their topics before the beginning of April.29. Students deciding to change topics must deliver a  to the research in advance.30. At the beginning ot the report, the hypothesis and an outline of the  are needed.

  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 214

    Questions 11-15

    Lable the map below.

    Writethe correct letter, A-E, next to questions 11-15.

    11. Science Museum 

    12. National History Museum 

    13. Car Park 

    14. Shopping Mall 

    15. Primary School 

    Questions 16-20

    What is the improvement of each main point of interest in the area?

    Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 16-20.

    New entrance

    Free lunch provided

    Free information provided

    Increase in size

    Additional signs

    New exhibitions

    New structure

    16. Car Park 

    17. Primary School 

    18. Science Museum 

    19. National History Museum 

    20. Shopping Mall 

  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 213

    SECTION 1. QUESTIONS 1-10

    Complete the form below.

    Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

    Example: NameRobert Goddard
    Destination:Melbourne
    Total number of visits:(1) 
    Best thing about the city:(2) 
    Favourite attraction:(3) 
    Best thing about the destination’s dining options:(4) 
    Method of transport to destination:by (5) 
    Age group:(6) 
    Income level:(7) 
    Purpouse of visit:– on business– (8) 
    Occupation:– (9) – writer for a travel magazine
    Opinion of cost of accommodation:– (10) 
  • IELTS Listening Practice Test – Exercise 212

    SECTION 4. QUESTIONS 31-40

    Questions 3140

    Choose the correct letter, ABС or D.

    31. What does the lecturer provide for those who are interested in doing extra reading?

    1. Personal consultation sessions.
    2.  Extra materials, such as a booklist.
    3.  Mid-term examination.
    4.  Free glasses.

    32. In the past, time management meant you needed to

    1.  reduce your stress.
    2.  plan for every hour of the week.
    3.  own a good watch.
    4.  set goals and try to achieve these goals.

    33. Today, wise time management means you need to

    1.  set goals and work in a systematic way.
    2.  work faster.
    3.  set an overview of your assignment.
    4.  make a list, plan for everything and try to stick to this plan.

    34. In this college, students are assigned ____________ at the end of each semester.

    1.  team projects.
    2.  final term examinations.
    3.  essays.
    4.  time management courses.

    35. One sign he lecturer mentions that students feel under pressure is

    1.  library books go missing.
    2.  students get angry for no reason.
    3.  lower class attendance rates.
    4.  trouble at the library.

    36. What kind of suggestion does the lecturer give to the students?

    1.  Making a very detailed plan of their daily activities.
    2.  Not being so stressed just because there is an assignment.
    3.  A regular one-hour session in their personal timetables.
    4.  Wearing comfortable shoes.

    37. According to the lecturer, there are three kinds of planners. They are:

    1.  one weekly planner, one daily planner and one hour planner.
    2.  one yearly planner, one weekly planner and one daily planner.
    3.  one term planner, one monthly planner and one weekly planner.
    4.  one term planner, one weekly and one daily planner.

    38. If you want to set an overview of your time, you should need at least

    1.  one week.
    2.  half a week.
    3.  one month.
    4.  one term.

    39. The daily planner of time is mainly concerned with

    1.  the detailed planning.
    2.  how to plan all available time.
    3.  TV schedules.
    4.  an overview of everything you need to do for several days.

    40. According to the lecturer, wise time management may have the following benefit:

    1.  having more time to spend on relaxation and other activities.
    2.  improving your performance in the final term assignment.
    3.  helping you write better essays.
    4.  improving your memory.