IELTS Listening Practice Tests With Audios
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IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 1: Questions 1-3
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
1. What total discount is Jonathon’s school being offered?
2. Where did Jonathon first want to take his students?
3. What is the normal price of this tour?
Questions 4-10
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Mcfadden’s Travel
Two main things the all-inclusive price covers:
• (4)
• (5)
Extras also covered by the all-inclusive offer:
• Airport taxis, (6)
• A city tour, (7)
Client details:
• Email address of contact person – (8) @…………com
• Number of travelers – 49
• Date of travel – 7th April
• Departure time – 7 am
• Arrival time – 10.30 am
• Credit card number – (9)
• Expiry date – 1 January 2015
• Total cost of booking – (10) £
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 2: Questions 11 and 12
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
11. What does the word ‘formula’ stand for?
12. When did the first championship race take place?
Questions 13-20
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.
| Driver | First title | Last title | Notable records | Interesting fact |
| Juan Manuel Fanglo | 1951 | (13)………… | won 5 world championships, a record which remained for (14)…………years | was the first (15)…………winner |
| Ayrton Senna | 1988 | 1991 | won the most races ever at the (16)…………Grand Prix | is regarded as the most (17)………..driver ever |
| Alain Prost | 1985 | 1993 | won the third (18)…………number of championships | was a (19)………….of Senna |
| Michael Schumacher | 1994 | 2004 | holds many records including most drivers’ championships, pole positions, race victories and fastest laps | is the (20)…………on paper |
(13)
(14)
(15)
(16)
(17)
(18)
(19)
(20)
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 3: Questions 21-27
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.
| Upsides | Downsides |
| Has proven track record | wants to remain an independent entity, so this would be a hostile (25)………… |
| Is an industry (21)………… | is a production based company |
| Is well-respected and has a great name | is a (26)…………venture |
| Has generated a lot of goodwill | is in a different market so there will be no synergy and no cost savings |
| Consistently has an annual gross profit of (22)…………. | |
| Has a clear and ambitious (23)………… | |
| Has very high (24)…………for 2012 and 2013 |
(21)
(22)
(23)
(24)
(25)
(26)
(27)
Questions 28-30
Choose THREE letters A-G.
What THREE requirements are there for the takeover of Bizz Educators to go ahead?
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 4: Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Conserving energy at home
• Carbon footprint is: the (31) of greenhouse gas emitted into the atmosphere by an individual as a result of his day-to-day activities
• More than (32) of all homes are not insulated
Reasons to better insulate your home:
• Fitting adequate insulation in the (33) and outer walls of your home can reduce heating costs by as much as 25%.
• The government offers (34) to people who want to reinsulate their homes.
• You will recoup your investment over a short period of time.
Replacing a normal light bulb with an energy saving one could save you (37) over the lifetime of the bulb.
If you have large windows in your home, you should close the (38)
Erect (39) to heat your water supply.
People should continue recycling and composting their (40) to help protect the environment.
1. C
2. A
3. C
4. FLIGHTS
5. (HOTEL) ACCOMMODATION
6. BREAKFAST
7. THEATRE TICKETS
8. JONATHON.PRESLEY@SAINSBURY.COM
9. 6676 6654 9743 1251
10. £31234
11. A
12. C
13. 1957
14. 46
15. MULTIPLE CHAMPIONSHIP
16. MONACO
17. NATURALLY GIFTED
18. HIGHEST
19. GREAT RIVAL
20. GREATEST DRIVER
21. LEADER
22. £500,000
23. STRATEGY
24. PROJECTED PROFITS
25. TAKEOVER (BID)
26. HIGH RISK
27. BOARD MEETING
28. A
29. B
30. E
31. AMOUNT/ VOLUME
32. 65%
33. ATTIC
34. GRANTS
35. INTERIOR
36. ABSORB
37. £25
38. CURTAINS/ BLINDS
39. SOLAR PANELS
40. WASTE