IELTS Listening Practice Test 4 with Answers
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In Listening Test 4, you will hear 4 audio recordings and answer questions 1-40 based on what you hear.
Section 1 is a conversation between Fred and Mary about a farewell party.
Section 2 is a brief introduction of college by Richard Thomas who is head of the chemistry department in the college.
Section 3 is a conversation between 2 students who are talking about a survey.
Section 4 is a lecture on Corporate crimes.
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Section 1
Questions 1-10
Choose the correct letter, A-C
Whose idea was it to hold the party? A. Fred’s B. A few close friends C. Mary’s Example: A |
Q. 1
1 How much time do Mary and Fred have to prepare everything for the party?
A About four hours
B Two hours
C About three hours
Q. 2 and 3
2 Where did Fred leave the list of things to do?_______________________
3 What time did Jim say he would arrive at Fred’s house?___________________
Q. 4
4 How much wine will Mary buy?
A 15 bottles of red and IS white
B 15 white and 35 red
C 25 red and 15 white
Q. 5
Q. 6
6 Where are the glasses that Sally borrowed? __________________
Q. 7 and 8
The meat for the barbecue are flavoured with 7___________& 8___________.
A Salt
B Chilli
C Garlic
D Pepper
E Honey
Q. 9 and 10
9 Apart from French bread, what is another thing that Mary will buy?_____________
10 What will she carry it/them in?______________
Section 2
Question 11-20
Q. 11-12
11 What is the name of the college?__________________
12 When was the college founded?___________________
Q. 13 and 14
Why did the school move out of London?
A The surroundings had become unpleasant
B It was given some cheap land in east England.
C An English millionaire gave the school 65 million pounds.
D The Second World War started
E Sir Gifford Reads gave the school a big sum of money to move.
Q. 15
15 What year did the school open in cast England?______________
Question 16
16 In 1858, the school had_________________.
A just female students
B just male students
C both male and female students
Question 17-19
Complete the following sentences. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
In fact, the school is very famous for its 17__________________.The 18 ______________, used to say, A 19_____________ in a healthy body’
Question 20
20 What team sports does Mr. Thomas say are played at the school?
A Rugby, soccer, and American football
B Basketball and water polo
C Soccer and cricket
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Section 3
Question 21-30
Q. 21
A John and Ann have both finished writing their survey reopens.
B John has finished and Ann has nearly finished.
C Both of them have nearly finished.
Q. 22 and 23
22 The X axis of John’s graph is the____________ variable.
23 John divided his survey population into____________ groups.
Question 24
24 The relationship between time spent watching TV and reading ability is____________.
A the same for teenagers as it is for people in their fifties
B almost the same for people in their forties as it is for those in their fifties
C very different between teenagers and people in their twenties
Question 25-26
John’s survey shows that
25 people now in their fifties read as much as they used to.
True False Not Given
26 forty and fifty-year-old watch television more than they used to and their reading level have not declined.
True False Not Given
Question 27-30
Complete the following sentences.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
27 On the above chart, the arrow point the percentage of _______________ people.
28 The Y (horizontal) axis is the usual number of _________________ meals per ______________.
29 Ann ask people about their eating, weight, and __________________.
30 Richard weighs 260 kilograms, short, fat and _______________.
Section 4
Questions 31-40
Questions 31
31 What types of Corporate crime will the course cover?
A All white-collar crime
B Cases of CEOs bribing government officials without telling their colleagues
C Cases involving corporate culture
Questions 32-36
The course will try to identify what corporate criminals share in terms of 32___________ and 33__________ .An interesting part of corporate crime is the 34_____________ of detection, trial, and punishment. Before it is detected by the 35_____________, it often seems that it goes on for an unreasonable length of time. There is also a 36_______________ that people found guilty of corporate crimes are treated more leniently by the courts.
Question 37
37 In 1980, the Ford Motor Company was put on trial for______________.
A reckless homicide
B tax evasion
C corporate greed
Questions 38-40
Complete the following sentences.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
38 Companies sometimes exaggerate their profits to increase____________________.
39 The Wall Street Journal ran an article saying Enron might have been President Bush’s______________.
40 The Bush administration’s_____________might have been design to help Enron.
Answers
Section 1
1. | C |
2. | in the library |
3. | around 5 |
4. | C |
5. | Y |
6. | in the cupboard |
7. | Garlic or Pepper |
8. | Garlic or Pepper |
9. | paper Napkins |
10. | rucksack |
Section 2
11. | Royal Hospital College |
12. | in 1694 |
13. | A |
14. | E |
15. | 1963 |
16. | C |
17. | choir and orchestra |
18. | Romans |
19. | healthy mind |
20. | B |
Section 3
21. | C |
22. | dependent |
23. | five |
24. | B |
25. | False |
26. | True |
27. | obese |
28. | fast food |
29. | exercise |
30. | no muscle |
Section 4
31. | C |
32. | psychology |
33. | organization culture |
34. | process |
35. | authorities |
36. | common perception |
37. | A |
38. | their share prices |
39. | biggest financial backers |
40. | national energy plan |
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Param
Posted on May 28, 2020
Where is answer key of test4
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Zuhana
Posted on Jul 28, 2020
Hi, the answers have been updated!