In the Listening Test 105, you will hear 4 audio recordings and answer questions 1-40 based on them.
Section 1 is a conversation between a visa officer and an applicant.
Section 2 is a monologue on how to keep out burglars and keep your home safe.
Section 3 is a conversation between 2 people about the commands of training dogs.
Section 4 is a lecture given by Dr. Jespersen, about children’s language acquisition.
Audio
Section 1
Questions 1-10
Questions 1-5
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
The applicant wants to apply for a visa to Australia (Example)
VISA APPLICATION FORM
| Name: | Kelly 1_______________ |
| Address: | 106 2_______________ , Hawaii. |
| Nationality: | 3_______________ |
| Age: | 4_______________ |
| Marital status: | 5_______________ |
Questions 6-8
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C
6. According to the applicant, who lives in Australia?
A. His cousin.
B. His uncle.
C. His sister-in-law.
7. The applicant wants to visit Australia because he wants to
A. do some travelling.
B. develop his business.
C. work.
8. The applicant can have a visa for
A. 6 months.
B. 12 months.
C. 30 days.
Questions 9-10
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
9. The applicant must go to the visa office between _________________ and _____________________.
10. What two things must the applicant take to the visa office? _______________ and ___________________.
Section 2
Questions 11-20
Questions 11-16
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
HOW TO KEEP OFF BURGLARS FROM YOUR HOME
| Don’ts | Do’s | |
| How to secure the window | 11____________ during the night | Use a 12____________ for your window.
If you are beyond the earshot of your neighbors, install (Example) a plexiglass sheet. |
| How to secure the door | Open the door to anyone
14____________ |
Install a 13____________ in the front door
Prepare a stepping ladder or stepping box for the kids. |
| How to secure your valuables | Leave them where they can be seen 15____________ | Make a valuables 16____________
Engrave your valuables.
|
Questions 17-18
Circle the correct letter, A, B or C
17. To ensure safety in your courtyard, you should install a light _______
A. near the door.
B. near each of your windows.
C. somewhere high out of reach.
18. Why is there a need to trim hedges or bushes in your courtyard?
A. Because they may be used by burglars as good hiding places.
B. Because they do not help in creating an occupancy illusion.
C. Because they may block the views from the windows or peepholes.
Questions 19-20
Choose TWO letters, A-E
What may help in creating an occupancy illusion when one is on vacation?
A. Turn on your TV all day long.
B. Ask a neighbor to park in your driveway.
C. Close all your shades.
D. Unlock your garage door.
E. Have someone house*sit your home.
See also:
- IELTS Listening
- IELTS Listening Answer Sheet
- IELTS listening recent actual test
- IELTS Listening tips
- IELTS Listening Practice Test
- IELTS Listening Vocabulary
Section 3
Questions 21-30
Questions 21-25
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
| Forms of dog training | Examples |
| Obedience training |
|
| Spoken training |
|
| Guard training |
|
| Attack training |
|
| Search training |
|
Questions 26-30
Write the appropriate letters A-C against 26- 30.
According to the speakers, for which the following kinds of training most useful?
Small dogs A
Intelligent dogs B
Large dogs C
| Example | Answer |
| Obedience training | B |
| Physical training | 26_________________ |
| Search training | 27_________________ |
| Attack training | 28_________________ |
| Barking | 29_________________ |
| Biting | 30_________________ |
Section 4
Questions 31-34
Questions 31 -33
Complete the table below.
Use NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
| Features of the Research on How Children Learn to Speak
People have an 31_________________ in children’s learning. 32______________ It leads us to a greater understanding of language. 33______________ Researchers encounter great difficulties. |
Questions 34-36
Complete the notes below.
Use NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Discussing Topics of the 1st Part of the Talk
Start by talking about 34______________ with the use of diaries, recordings and tests included, then discuss 35______________, which includes: speech in infants under one year-children become aware of their own language; speech in children under 5 years – their linguistic 36______________ becomes possible.
Questions 37-40
Complete the notes below.
Use NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
The focus of the 2nd Part of the Talk
A review of 37______________ to development of linguistic skills including teaching 38______________ language and 39______________.
And also some thoughts about approaches to develop children’s awareness of 40______________.
Answers
Section 1
1. Okamura
2. Kingstone Street
3. Japanese
4. 32
5. Married
6. C
7. B
8. A
9. Monday and Friday
10. Photos and Passport
Section 2
11. Leave windows open
12. Pickproof locking device
13. Peephole
14. you don’t know
15. from the window
16. inventory
17. C
18. A
19. B, E (in either order)
20. B, E (in either order)
Section 3
21. stay
22. speak
23. bark
24. bite
25. sniff
26. C
27. B
28. C
29. A
30. B
Section 4
31. interest
32. important
33. complex
34. research methods
35. (language) learning process
36. (terms)analysis
37. educational approaches
38. spoken
39. reading
40. writing/written language
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