IELTS Listening Practice Tests With Audios
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IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 1:
Question 1-6
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Short Story Competition
Entry details
Example
Cost of entry: £5
Length of story: approximately (1)
Story must include: a (2)
Minimum age: (3)
Last entry date: 1st (4)
Web address: www. (5) .com
Don’t: (6) the story to the organisers
Questions 7-10
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Judging and Prize Details
The competition is judged by (7)
The top five stories will be available (8)
The top story will be chosen by the (9)
The first prize is a place at a writers’ workshop in (10)
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 2:
Questions 11-17
Complete the question below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Sea Life Centre – information
11. What was the Sea Life Centre previously called?
12. What is the newest attraction called?
13. When is the main feeding time?
14. What can you do with a VIP ticket?
15. What special event will the Sea Life Centre arrange for you?
16. Where will the petition for animal conservation be sent to?
17. What can you use to test what you have learnt?
Questions 18-20
What does the guide say about each attraction?
Choose THREE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-E, next to Question 18-20
| A Aquarium B Crocodile Cave C Penguin Park D Seal Centre E Turtle Town |
18. must not miss
19. temporarily closed
20. large queues
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 3:
Questions 21-22 Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO subjects did Martina like best before going to university?
Questions 23-26
Complete the summary below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
George’s experience of university
Questions 27-30
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
27. Martina thinks the students at her university are
28. George hopes that his tutor will help him
29. What does Martina know about her first assignment?
30. George would like to live
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 4:
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Preparing and Giving a Presentation
Initial thoughts
Most important consideration: your audience
Three points to bear in mind:
– what they need to know
– how (31) they will be
– how big the audience will be
Structure
Start with information that makes the audience (32)
End with (33)
Design
The presentation needs to be (34)
Vary content by using a mix of words and (35)
Presenting
Look at the audience, be enthusiastic and energetic
Voice – vary speed and (36)
Occasionally and (37) for greater impact
Do not use (38) (e.g. appears, seems)
Questions and interruptions
When asked a question, first of all, you should (39)
Minimise interruptions by (40) them
1. 3000/ 3,000/ THREE THOUSAND WORDS
2. SURPRISE/SURPRISING ENDING
3. 16/SIXTEEN
4. AUGUST
5. COMPASS/COMPASS
6. POST
7. FAMOUS AUTHORS
8. ONLINE
9. PUBLIC
10. SPAIN
11. WORLD OF WATER/WORLD OF WATER
12. (THE) SPLASH RIDE
13. (AT) NOON/MIDDAY/12 O’CLOCK/12 PM
14. FEED (THE) SHARKS
15. BIRTHDAY PARTY
16. (THE) GOVERNMENT
17. (THE/A) QUIZ
18. E
19. C
20. B
21. D
22. B
23. MATHEMATICS/MATH(S)
24. THEORY/THEORETICAL
25. JET ENGINES
26. SEMINARS
27. A
28. B
29. C
30. C
31. SUPPORTIVE
32. PAY ATTENTION
33. NEXT STEPS
34. CONSISTENT
35. GRAPHICS
36. TONE
37. SILENCE/SILENCES
38. WEAK VERBS
39. REPEAT IT
40. PREDICTING