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 TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
SILVERTON HALL – Event booking form
Date of event: 15th January
Day of week: (1)
Room needed for: 7.30 pm until (2)
Event details
Type of event: (3)
Number of guests: 60 including some (4) guests
Catering requirements: (5) and drinks
Equipment required: (6)
Transport arrangements: travel by (7)
Total cost: (8) £
Contact details
Name: Rob (9)
Phone: (10)
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 2: Questions 11-16
What comment does the manager make about each of the following steps in coffee processing?
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter A-H next to questions 16-20.
Description
A needs additional staff
B separates beans for different purposes
C is an unnecessary step
D is more expensive
E increases flavor
F is less polluting
G uses less space
H required special skills
Steps in coffee processing
11. wet processing by machine .
12. machine drying
13. natural drying
14. polishing
15. sorting by size
16. sorting by color
Questions 17 and 18
Choose TWO letters A-E.
Which TWO areas of the building are not part of the tour?
Questions 19 and 20
Choose TWO letters A-E.
Which TWO things will each member of staff be provided with?
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 3: Questions 21-26
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
21. What gives Tim the idea for his dissertation proposal?
22. When talking about the impact of technology, Tim
23. Tim and his tutor decide that in the introduction to his dissertation he should discuss
24. What does Tim say about documenting dying languages?
25. Tim’s tutor explains to him that recording minority languages is
26. When talking about language and culture Tim
Questions 27 and 28
Choose TWO letters A-E.
Which TWO areas of language does the tutor recommend Tim to focus on?
Questions 29 and 30
Choose TWO letters A-E.
Which TWO approaches to recording do Tim and his tutor decide he should take?
IELTS Listening Practice Tests Part 4: Questions 31-33
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
31. Humans first started tracking time
32. Horizon tracking involved recording
33. Time measurement improved when
Questions 34-36
Complete the sentences below. Write ONE WORD only for each answer.
34. The first clocks worked by making a small hole in a and allowing water to drip out.
35. Sundials measured time by noting where the sun’s shadow fell on the marked on the dial.
36. Workers in China and Japan changed activities when the of the incense changed.
Questions 37-40
Answer the questions below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.
37. What object made the wheels of a mechanical clock go round?
38. What invention created a problem with communities having different times?
39. In which year was a time system for England nationally agreed?
40. Which building in Greenwich was chosen as the point from which to measure time?
1. SATURDAY
2. 11.30 PM
3. (MUSIC) CONCERT
4. DISABLED
5. SANDWICHES
6. PIANO
7. COACH
8. 225
9. JEZOWSKI
10. 07232855496
11. F
12. G
13. A
14. C
15. B
16. H
17. C
18. D
19. B
20. C
21. C
22. A
23. A
24. C
25. B
26. A
27. B
28. D
29. B
30. C
31. C
32. A
33. B
34. BUCKET
35. LINES
36. SMELL
37. WEIGHT
38. RAILWAYS
39. 1847
40. OBSERVATORY