IELTS Listening Practice Tests With Audios
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IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 1: Questions 1-10
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 2: Questions 11-16
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
SPORTS WORLD
• a new (11) of an international sports goods company
• located in the shopping centre to the (12) of Bradcaster
• has sports (13) and equipment on floors 1 – 3
• can get you any item within (14) days
• shop specialises in equipment for (15)
• has a special section which just sells (16)
Questions 17 and 18
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
17. A champion athlete will be in the shop
18. The first person to answer 20 quiz questions correctly will win
Questions 19 and 20
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO pieces of information does the speaker give about the fitness test?
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 3: Questions 21-30
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Course Feedback
21. One reason why Spiros felt happy about his marketing presentation was that
22. What surprised Hiroko about the other students’ presentations?
23. After she gave her presentation, Hiroko felt
24. How does Spiros feel about his performance in tutorials?
25. Why can the other students participate so easily in discussions?
26. Why is Hiroko feeling more positive about tutorials now?
27. To help her understand lectures, Hiroko
28. What does Spiros think of his reading skills?
29. What is Hiroko’s subject area?
30. Hiroko thinks that in the reading classes the students should
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 4: Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
Mass Strandings of Whales and Dolphins
Mass strandings: situations where groups of whales, dolphins, etc. swim onto the beach and dieCommon in areas where the (31) can change quickly
Several other theories:
Parasites
e.g. some parasites can affect marine animals’ (32) ,which they depend on for navigation
Toxins
Poisons from (33) or…………are commonly consumed by whales
e.g. Cape Cod (1988) – whales were killed by saxitoxin
Accidental Strandings
Animals may follow prey ashore, e.g. Thurston (1995)
Unlikely because the majority of animals were not (34) when they stranded
Human Activity
(35) from military tests are linked to some recent strandings
The Bahamas (2000) stranding was unusual because the whales
• were all (36)
• were not in a (37)
Group Behaviour
• More standings in the most (38) species of whales
• 1994 dolphin stranding – only the (39) was ill
Further Reading
Marine Mammals Ashore (Connor) – gives information about stranding (40)
1. ANSWERING THE PHONE
2. HILLSDUNNE ROAD
3. LIBRARY
4. 4.45
5. NATIONAL HOLIDAYS
6. AFTER 11’O CLOCK
7. CLEAR VOICE
8. THINK QUICKLY
9. 22 OCTOBER
10. MANUJA
11. BRANCH
12. WEST
13. CLOTHING
14. 10
15. RUNNING
16. BAGS
17. A
18. A
19. A
20. E
21. B
22. C
23. B
24. A
25. C
26. B
27. A
28. B
29. C
30. B
31. TIDES
32. HEARING/ EARS
33. PLANTS AND ANIMALS
34. FEEDING
35. NOISES
36. HEALTHY
37. GROUP
38. SOCIAL
39. LEADER
40. NETWORKS