IELTS Listening Practice Tests With Audios
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IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 1: Questions 1-10
Complete the form below. Write ONE WORD OR A NUMBER.
ACCOMODATION FORM – STUDENT INFORMATION
Type of accommodation: hall of residence
Name: Anu (1)
Date of birth: (2)
Country of origin: India
Course of study: (3)
Number of years planned in hall: (4)
Preferred catering arrangement: half board
Special dietary requirements: no (5) (red)
Preferred room type: a single (6)
Interests: the (7) and badminton
Priorities in choice of hall: to be with other students who are (8)
To live outside the (9)
To have a (10) area for socializing
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 2: Questions 11-13
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.
PARKS AND OPEN SPACES
| Name of place | Of particular interest | Open |
| Halland Common | source of river Ouse | 24 hours |
| Hot Island | many different (11)………… | between (12)…………and………. |
| Longfield Country Park | reconstruction of a 2,000 year old (13)…………with activities for children | daylight hours |
(11)
(12)
(13)
Questions 14-16
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Longfield Park
14. As part of Monday’s activity, visitors will
15. For the activity on Wednesday,
16. For the activity on Saturday, visitors should
Questions 17-20
Label the map below. Write the correct letter A-I next to questions 17-20.

17. bird hide
18. dog-walking area
19. flower garden
20. wooded area
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 3: Questions 21-24
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Self-Access Centre
21. Students want to keep the Self-Access Centre because
22. Some teachers would prefer to
23. The students’ main concern about using the library would be
24. The Director of Studies is concerned about
Questions 25-30
omplete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.
Necessary improvements to the existing Self-Access Centre
Equipment
Replace computers to create more space
Resources
The level of the (25) materials, in particular, should be more clearly shown.
Update the (26) collection.
Buy some (27) and divide them up.
Use of the room
Speak to the teachers and organize a (28) for supervising the centre.
Install an (29)
Restrict personal use of (30) on computers.
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 4: Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY.
BUSINESS CULTURE
| Power Culture | |
| Characteristics of organisation: | – small – (31)………….power source – few rules and procedures – communication by (32)…………. |
| Advantages: | – can act quickly |
| Disadvantages: | – might not act (33)………… |
| Suitable employee: | – not afraid of (34)…………… – does not need job security |
| Role Culture | |
| Characteristics of organisation: | – large, many (35)………… – specialized departments – rules and procedures e.g. job (36)…………and rules for discipline |
| Advantages: | – economies of scale – successful when (37)…………ability is important |
| Disadvantages: | – slow to see when (38)………….is needed – slow to react |
| Suitable employee: | – does not want (39)………… |
| Task Culture | |
| Characteristics of organisation: | – project oriented – in competitive market or making product with short life |
| Advantages: | – (40)………… |
(31)
(32)
(33)
(34)
(35)
(36)
(37)
(38)
(39)
(40)
1. BHATT
2. 31 MARCH
3. NURSING
4. 2
5. MEAT
6. BEDSIT
7. THEATRE
8. MATURE/ OLDER
9. TOWN
10. SHARED
11. TREES
12. FRIDAY/ SUNDAY
13. FARM
14. C
15. B
16. A
17. A
18. I
19. F
20. E
21. C
22. B
23. B
24. C
25. READING
26. CD
27. WORKBOOKS
28. TIMETABLE
29. ALARM
30. EMAILS
31. CENTRAL
32. CONVERSATIONS
33. EFFECTIVELY
34. RISKS
35. LEVELS
36. DESCRIPTIONS
37. TECHNICAL
38. CHANGE
39. RESPONSIBILITY
40. FLEXIBLE