IELTS Listening Practice Tests With Audios
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IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 1: Questions 1-3
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.
| Animal | Brought by | Reason |
| (1)………… | Settlers | for food |
| Fox | Settlers | (2)………… |
| Cane toad | (3)………… | to kill beetles |
(1)
(2)
(3)
Questions 4 and 5
Complete the flowchart below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.
BEETLES’ EFFECT ON SUGAR CANE
Step 1: Beetle lay eggs
Step 2: Eggs become rugs
Step 3: Grubs eat the (4)…………
Step 4: Sugar cane (5)…………
(4)
(5)
Questions 6-10
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
6. The cane toad originated in
7. In Australia, the toads
8. The farmers’ plan failed because
9. The sugar cane industry
10. The second lesson to be learned from this story is that
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 2: Questions 11-20
Complete the time table below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.
PARK ARTS CENTRE
| Dates | Times | Event | Notes |
| 18 – 24 Feb | (11)…………and………… | Folk music concert | can get a (12)………..in shop |
| 1 – 8 Mar | see the (13)………… | Annual (14)………… | groups from (15)………… |
| (16)………… | 8 pm | Film: (17)………… | talk by the (18)………… |
| 2 April | to be confirmed | (19)………… | it will be (20)………… |
(11)
(12)
(13)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(17)
(18)
(19)
(20)
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 3: Questions 21-25
What opinion is expressed about each dissertation?
Choose your answers from the list below and write the letters A-I next to questions 21-25.
A it has an inadequate index
B it contains unusual illustrations
C it is too detailed in places
D it presents clear arguments
E it contains diagrams which are not clear
F it omits important historical facts
G it is poorly translated
H it contains useful background information
I it is not suitable for new students
21. Twentieth Century Architecture
22. Modern Construction
23. Steel, Glass and Concrete
24. The Space We Make
25. Change and Tradition
Questions 26-30
Complete the flow chart below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
BEN’S PROGRAMME
Step 1: Look at drawings of (26)…………
Step 2: Get images of (27)…………from internet
Step 3: Find books about (28)…………of the period
Step 4: Show (29)…………to Dr. Forbes
Step 5: Ask Dr. Gray for more (30)…………
(26)
(27)
(28)
(29)
(30)
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 4: Questions 31-40
Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
31. Rival cameras were claimed to less than the Cinematographe.
32. In Russia, on one occasion, the Cinematographe was suspected of being a
33. Early filming in Russia led to the creation of a new approach to
34. One problem for historians is not knowing whether early equipment as it was claimed.
35. Marey encountered difficulties achieving the of strips of photographic paper.
36. The of the comic strip influenced the way films were planned.
37. Documentaries used shots before fiction films did.
38. The popularity of films led to increased numbers of shots.
39. When filming the screen might be divided.
40. As films became more complex became an important part of film-making.
1. RABBIT
2. (FOX) HUNTING
3. CANE FARMERS
4. ROOTS
5. DIES
6. A
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. C
11. 2.30/ 7.30 PM
12. CD
13. SEPARATE PROGRAMME
14. DANCE FESTIVAL
15. 4 CONTINENTS
16. 14-20 MARCH
17. LOVE AND HOPE
18. PRODUCER
19. SINGING COMPETITION
20. SHOWN ON TV
21. B
22. I
23. D
24. F
25. A
26. LARGE PRIVATE HOUSES
27. WINDOW DESIGNS
28. TYPICAL FURNITURE
29. OUTLINE PLAN
30. REFERENCES
31. SHAKE
32. BOMB
33. JOURNALISM
34. FUNCTIONED
35. REGULAR MOVEMENT
36. STRUCTURE
37. TRAVELLING
38. CHASE
39. TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS
40. EDITING