INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SYSTEM

Listening

Additonal materials: IELTS Listening Answer Sheet

Time Approximately 30 minutes (plus 10 minutes transfer time)

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

Listen to the instructions for each part of the test carefully.

Answer all questions.
While you are listening, write your answers on the question paper.
You will have 10 minutes at the end of the test to copy your answers onto the
separate Listening Answer Sheet.
Use a pencil.

INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

There are four parts to the test.

You will hear each part once only.
There are 40 questions.
Each question carries one mark.
Listening

S E CT I ON 1 Questions 110

Questions 14

Complete the notes below.

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

NOTES ON SOCIAL PROGRAMME

Example Answer
Number of trips per month: 5

Visit places which have:

historical interest

good 1

Cost: between 5.00 and 15.00 per person

Note: special trips organised for groups of 3

people

Time: departure 8.30 a.m.

return 6.00 p.m.
To reserve a seat: sign name on the 4 3 days in advance
Questions 510
Complete the table below.

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

WEEKEND TRIPS
Place Date Number of seats Optional extra

St Ives 5 . ........................... 16 Hepworth Museum

London 16th February 45 6 .............................

7 ............................. 3rd March 18 S.S. Great Britain

Salisbury 18th March 50 Stonehenge

Bath 23rd March 16 8 .............................

For further information:

Read the 9 . ....................................................... or see Social Assistant: Jane 10 .
S E CT I ON 2 Questions 1120

Questions 1113

Complete the sentences below.

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

RIVERSIDE INDUSTRIAL VILLAGE

11 Riverside Village was a good place to start an industry because it had water, raw
materials and fuels such as and .

12 The metal industry was established at Riverside Village by who lived

in the area.

13 There were over water-powered mills in the area in the eighteenth

century.
Questions 1420
Label the plan below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

The
17 . .............
The Engine
Room

The Grinding
Shop The
18 .............

The
19 . .....
River

The
Yard
The Stables

20 ................

for the
The
workers Works
Office

Car Park

The The
16 ................ 15 . ..............
Entrance
Toilets

14 . .............. Road
S E CT I ON 3 Questions 2130

Questions 21 and 22

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Example
Melanie could not borrow any books from the library because
A the librarian was out.
B she didnt have time to look.
C the books had already been borrowed.

21 Melanie says she has not started the assignment because

A she was doing work for another course.
B it was a really big assignment.
C she hasnt spent time in the library.

22 The lecturer says that reasonable excuses for extensions are

A planning problems.
B problems with assignment deadlines.
C personal illness or accident.
Questions 2327

What recommendations does Dr Johnson make about the journal articles?

Choose your answers from the box and write the letters AG next to questions 2327.

A must read
B useful
C limited value
D read rst section
E read research methods
F read conclusion
G dont read

Example Answer
Anderson and Hawker: A
............

Jackson: 23

Roberts: 24

Morris: 25

Cooper: 26

Forster: 27
Questions 2830
Label the chart below.

Choose your answers from the box below and write the letters AH next to questions 2830.

Population studies
Reasons for changing
g g
accommodation
100

C 30
90

28
80

29
70

60
E
50

40

G
30

20

10

0
1 2 3 4 5 6

Possible reasons
A uncooperative landlord
B environment
C space
D noisy neighbours
E near city
F work location
G transport
H rent
S E CT I ON 4 Questions 3140

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

THE URBAN LANDSCAPE

Two areas of focus:
the effect of vegetation on the urban climate
ways of planning our 31 better

Large-scale impact of trees:

they can make cities more or less 32
in summer they can make cities cooler
they can make inland cities more 33

Local impact of trees:

they can make local areas
more 34
cooler
more humid
less windy
less 35

Comparing trees and buildings

Temperature regulation:
trees evaporate water through their 36
building surfaces may reach high temperatures
Wind force:
tall buildings cause more wind at 37 level
trees 38 the wind force

Noise:
trees have a small effect on trafc noise
39 frequency noise passes through trees

Important points to consider:

trees require a lot of sunlight, water and 40 to grow
Listening Answer Sheet

PENCIL must be used to complete this sheet

Centre number:
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Please write your name below,

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then write your six digit Candidate number in the boxes
and shade the number in the grid on the right in PENCIL. 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

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Test date (shade ONE box for the day, ONE box for the month and ONE box for the year):
Day: 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31

Month: 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 Last 2 digits of the Year: 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11

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