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The document outlines the instructions and format for the Listening section of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam, which consists of four parts and a total of 40 questions. Candidates are instructed to listen carefully, write answers during the test, and transfer them to an answer sheet afterward. The document includes examples of questions and answer formats for the test.

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Test 1

The document outlines the instructions and format for the Listening section of the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) exam, which consists of four parts and a total of 40 questions. Candidates are instructed to listen carefully, write answers during the test, and transfer them to an answer sheet afterward. The document includes examples of questions and answer formats for the test.

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Candidate Name ___________________ Candidate

Number__________________

INTERNATIONAL ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTING SYSTEM

Listening
SATURDAY Approximately 30 minutes

Additional materials:
Answer sheet for Listening and Reading

Time Approximately 30 minutes (plus 10 minutes’ transfer time)

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
Do not open this question paper until you are told to do so.
Write your name and candidate numbe r in the spaces at the top of this page.
Listen to the instructions for each part of the paper carefully.
Answer all the 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
answer sheet. Use a pencil.
At the end of the test, hand in this question paper.

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.
For each part of the test, there will be time for you to look through the questions and
time for you to check your answers.

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SECTION 1 Questions 1-10
Questions 1 and 2
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Example

Penny’s interview took place


A yesterday.


B last week.
C two weeks ago.

1 Whatkind of shop is it ?
A a ladies’ dress shop
B a department store
C a children’s clothes shop

2 What is the name of the section Penny will be working in?


A the Youngster
B the Youngset
C the Young Set

2
Questions 3-10
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Pay: $6.50 an hour


Breaks: one hour for lunch and 3…………………coffee breaks
Holidays: three weeks a year in the first two years
four weeks a year in the 4…………………
Staff training: held on the 5…………………of every month

Special staff
Benefits or ‘perks’: staff discount of 6…………………on
everything except sale goods

Information on
Pension: see Personnel Manager, office in 7…………………

Boss’s name: 8…………………

Duties: serve customers


9…………………
check for shoplifters
check the stock

Expected to wear: a 10…………………, a red blouse,


and a name badge

3
SECTION 2 Questions 11-20
Questions 11-13
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11 The Bridge Hotel is located in


A the city centre.
B the country.
C the suburbs.

12 The newest sports facility in the hotel is


A a swimming pool.
B a fitness centre.
C a tennis court.

13 The hotel restaurant specialises in


A healthy food.
B local food.
C international food.

Questions 14 and 15
Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO business facilities are mentioned?

A internet access
B mobile phone hire
C audio-visual facilities
D airport transport
E translation services

4
Questions 16-20
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Bridge Hotel Short Break Packages


Price (per person per night) Special offers included in price
 full cooked breakfast
2 Day 16…………………  entertainment in the
17…………………
As above plus
3 Day £65
 a 18…………………
As above plus
 free beauty therapy on two days
5 Day 19…………………
 full day pass to a
20…………………

5
SECTION 3 Questions 21-30
Questions 21 and 22
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Research Project
 Harry and Katy have to concentrate on coastal change for their next project.
 Their work could be delayed by the 21………………….
 They plan to get help from the Marine Biology Unit.
 Before they go to the beach, they need to visit the 22………………….

Questions 23-26
Who will do each of the following tasks?

A Katy
B Harry
C Both Katy and Harry

Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 23-26.

Tasks
23 task photographs ………
24 collect samples ………
25 interview people ………
26 analyse data ………

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Questions 27-30
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27 Why does Harry want to do the presentation?


A to practise skills for his future career
B to catch up with his course requirements
C to get a better mark than for his last presentation

28 What is Katy’s attitude to writing up the project?


A She is worried about the time available for writing.
B She thinks it is unfair if she has to do all the writing.
C She is concerned that some parts will be difficult.

29 Why does Harry want to involve the other students at the end of the
presentation?
A to get their opinions about the conclusions
B to help him and Katy reach firm conclusions
C to see if they have reached similar conclusions

30 Katy agrees to deal with any questions because


A she feels she will be confident about the material.
B Harry will be doing the main presentation.
C she has already told Dr Smith she will do this.

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SECTION 4 Questions 31-40
Questions 31 -33
Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Peregrine Falcons
31 The Peregrine falcons found in…………………. are not migratory birds.
32 There is disagreement about their maximum …………………..
33 When the female is guarding the nest, the male spends most of his
time …………………..

Questions 34-37
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Age of falcons What occurs


20 days old The falcons 34………………….
28 days old The falcons are 35………………….
2 months old The falcons
36………………….permanently
1-12 months old More than half of falcons
37………………….

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Questions 38-40
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Procedures used for field research on Peregrine falcon chicks

First: catch chicks


Second: 38…………………. to legs
Third: 39…………………. of chicks
Fourth: take blood sample to assess level of pesticide
Fifth: check the 40…………………. of the birds

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