IELTS Listening Practice Test 30 – with Answers
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Section 1
Questions 1-10
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Cycling holiday in Austria
Example: Most suitable holiday lasts 10 days.
Holiday begins on 1 ________
No more than 2 ________ people in cycling group
Each day, group cycles 3 ________ on average.
Some of the hotels have a 4 ________
Holiday costs 5 £ ________ per person without flights
All food included except 6 ________
Essential to bring a 7 ________
Discount possible on equipment at www. 8 ________ com
Possible that the 9 ________ may change
Guided tour of a 10 ________ is arranged.
Section 2
Questions 11-20
Q. 11-14
Choose the correct answers A-C and write them next to 11-14 on your answer sheet
11 The market is now situated ________
A under a car park.
B beside the cathedral.
C near the river.
12 On only one day a week the market sells ________
A antique furniture.
B local produce.
C hand-made items.
13 The area is well known for ________
A ice – cream.
B a cake.
C a fish dish.
14 What change has taken place in the harbour area?
A Fish can now be bought from the fishermen.
B The restaurants have moved to a different part.
C There are fewer restaurants than there used to be.
Q. 15-20
Which advantage is mentioned for each of the following restaurants?
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter A-H next to questions 15-20.
Advantages
A the decoration
B easy parking
C entertainment
D excellent service
E good value
F good views
G quiet location
H wide menu
15 Merrivales
16 The Lobster Pot
17 Elliots
18 The Cabin
19 The Olive Tree
20 The Old School Restaurant
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Section 3
Questions 21-30
Q. 21-26
Complete the flow-chart below.
Choose SIX answers from the boy. and write the correct fetter, A-I next to questions 21-26.
A actors
B furniture
C background noise
D costumes
E local council
F equipment
G shooting schedule
H understudies
I shopowners

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22
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24
25
26
Q. 27-30
A lights
B fixed camera
C mirror
D torches
E wooden screer
F bike
G large box
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Section 4
Questions 31-40
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
EXOTIC PESTS
Origin Name New habitat Notes
Australia red-backed New Zealand even on island in middle of
spider and Japan 31 ____________
England rabbit Australia 800 years ago: imported into
England to be used for 32 _____
America fire ants 33 ________ imported by chance in Brisbane
Australia 34 _______ Scotland deliberately introduced in order to improve
35 ________ (not effective)
New Zealand flatworm 36 ________ accidental introduction inside imported
37 ________
Europe
Japan 38 ________ Australian some advantages
coastal waters
Australia budgerigar urban areas of smaller flocks because of
south-east 39 ______ arrival of 40 ________ in recent years
ANSWER
Section A
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1. | 17th April/17 April/April 17 |
2. | 16/sixteen |
3. | 45 km / forty-five km / kilometres / kilometers |
4. | (swimming) pool |
5. | 1,013 |
6. | snacks |
7. | (cycle) helmet |
8. | ballantyne |
9. | route [alterations = changes] |
10. | theatre / theater |
Section B
11. | A |
12. | C |
13. | B |
14. | B |
15. | D |
16. | H |
17. | F |
18. | G |
19. | C |
20. | A |
Section C
21. | C |
22. | E |
23. | G |
24. | A |
25. | H |
26. | B |
27. | B |
28. | A |
29. | E |
30. | G |
Section D
31. | (the) Atlantic (Ocean) |
32. | (luxury) food (source) |
33. | (in) gardens |
34. | earthworm / earth worm |
35. | soil (condition) |
36. | North(-)west / north(-)west |
37. | plant pots |
38. | seaweed(s) / sea weed(s) |
39. | United States / USA |
40. | (new) competitors |
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