IELTS Listening Practice Test 42

In the Listening Test 42, you will hear 4 audio recordings and answer questions 1-40.

Section 1 is a conversation among 2 university students and a university clerk.

Section 2 is a monologue by a ranger from Nitmiluk National Park on hiking in Australia. 

Section 3 is a conversation among a laboratory technician and 2 students about their procedure for final year projects in chemistry.

Section 4 is a lecture on the different parts of biomes present in Brazil.

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Section 1

Questions 1-10

Questions 1-4

Choose the correct letter A, B, C or D

1. What are the regulations for the underground parking area, level 1?

A. Undergraduate parking is allowed.

B. Postgraduate parking only is allowed.

C. Staff parking only is allowed.

2. If you don’t have a parking permit, what action will be taken?

A. Your car will have a wheel clamped.

B. You will pay a fine only.

C. Your car will be towed away and you will pay a fine.

3. How does Julie usually travel to university?

A. by car

B. by rail

C. by bus

4. Where is Student Services located?

A. in the Science Department

B. next to the football field

C. between the cafeteria and the Science Department

Questions 5-10

Complete the release form below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Application for the release of a vehicle in the compound.

Name: 5………………………………………

Address: 6……………………………………

District: 7…………………………………….

Faculty: 8…………………………………….

Registration number: 9………………………………….

Make of car: 10……………………………………………..

Section 2

Questions 11-20

Questions 11-14

Write the correct letter A, B or C next to questions 11-14.

What facilities are available at each campsite?

11. Biddlecombe Cascades                             …………..

12. Crystal Falls                                                  …………..

13. 17 Mile Falls                                                  …………..

14. Edith River Crossing                                ……………

A. a checkpoint but no toilets

B. toilets but no checkpoint

C. a checkpoint and toilets

Questions 15-20

Label the map below.

Write the correct letter  A-H, next to the questions 15 – 20.

15. Biddlecombe Cascades

16. Crystal Fall viewpoint

17. The Amphitheatre

18. 17 Mile Falls Creek

19. Sandy Camp Pool

20. Sweetwater Pool

Section 3

Questions 21-30

Question 21-25

Which person has the following opinion about the incident in 2008?

Write the correct letter, A, B, or C 

21. It was very funny.

22. Some people must have faced serious consequences.

23. It caused embarrassment.

24. It was a very immature thing to do.

25. We are being punished for it.

A. Laura

B. Jamie

C. Denise

Questions 26-30

Complete the flow-chart below.

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter A-G next to questions 26-30

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Section 4

Questions 31-40

Questions 31-56

Label the map below.

Write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 31-36

Questions 37-40

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Answers

Section 1

1. B

2. C

3. B

4. C

5. Julie Karas

6. 15 Fremont Avenue

7. Hawkesly

8. Science

9. IKE 614T

10. Fiat Panda

Section 2

11. B

12. C

13. C

14. A

15. C

16. E

17. H

18. I

19. D

20. F

Section 3

21. C

22. B

23. A

24. A

25. B

26. G

27. B

28. F

29. C

30. D

Section 4

31. B

32. A

33. H

34. G

35. E

36. D

37. 723

38. 1

39. 3

40. none

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