Mock Test IELTS Listening: Practice Test 7
Mock Test IELTS: Listening Section 1
Questions 1-10
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Employment Agency: Possible Jobs
First Job
Administrative assistant in a company that produces 1 …………….
Responsibilities
- data entry
- go to 2 ……………. and take notes
- general admin
- management of 3 …………….
Requirements
- good computer skills including spreadsheets
- good interpersonal skills
- attention to 4 …………….
Experience
- need a minimum of 5 ……………. of experience of teleconferencing
Second Job
Warehouse assistant in South London
Responsibilities
- stock management
- managing 6…………….
Requirements
- ability to work with numbers
- good computer skills
- very organised and 7 …………….
- good communication skills
- used to working in a 8 …………….
- able to cope with items that are 9 …………….
Need experience of
- driving in London
- warehouse work
- 10 ……………. service
Mock Test IELTS: Listening Section 2
Questions 11-20
Questions 11-16
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
Street Play Scheme
11 When did the Street Play Scheme first take place?
A two years ago
B three years ago
C six years ago
12 How often is Beechwood Road closed to traffic now?
A once a week
B on Saturdays and Sundays
C once a month
13 Who is responsible for closing the road?
A a council official
B the police
C local wardens
14 Residents who want to use their cars
A have to park in another street.
B must drive very slowly
C need permission from a warden.
15 Alice says that Street Play Schemes are most needed in
A wealthy areas
B quiet suburban areas.
C areas with heavy traffic.
16 What has been the reaction of residents who are not parents?
A Many of them were unhappy at first.
B They like seeing children play in the street.
C They are surprised by the lack of noise.
Questions 17 and 18
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO benefits for children does Alice think are the most important?
A increased physical activity
B increased sense of independence
C opportunity to learn new games
D opportunity to be part of a community
E opportunity to make new friends
Questions 19 and 20
Choose TWO letters, A-E.
Which TWO results of the King Street experiment surprised Alice?
A more shoppers
B improved safety
C less air pollution
D more relaxed atmosphere
E less noise pollution
Mock Test IELTS: Listening Section 3
Questions 21-30
Questions 21 – 26
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
What Hazel should analyse about items in newspapers:
- what 21 ……………. the item is on
- the 22 ……………. of the item, including the headline
- any 23 ……………. accompanying the item
- the 24 ……………. of the item, e.g. what’s made prominent
- the writer’s main 25 …………….
- the 26 ……………. the writer may make about the reader
Questions 27-30
What does Hazel decide to do about each of the following types of articles?
Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to Questions 27-30
A She will definitely look for a suitable article.
B She may look for a suitable article.
C She definitely won’t look for an article.
Types of articles
27 national news item
28 editorial
29 human interest
30 arts
Mock Test IELTS: Listening Section 4
Questions 31-40.
Complete the notes below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Early history of keeping clean
Prehistoric times:
- water was used to wash off 31 …………….
Ancient Babylon
- soap-like material found in 32 ……………. cylinders
Ancient Greece:
- people cleaned themselves with sand and other substances
- used a strigil – scraper made of 33 …………….
- washed clothes in streams
Ancient Germany and Gaul:
- used soap to colour their 34 …………….
Ancient Rome:
- animal fat, ashes and clay mixed through action of rain, used for washing clothes
- from about 312 BC, water carried to Roman 35 ……………. by aqueducts
Europe in Middle Ages:
- decline in bathing contributed to occurrence of 36 …………….
- 37 ……………. began to be added to soap
Europe from 17th century:
- 1600s: cleanliness and bathing started becoming usual
- 1791: Leblanc invented a way of making soda ash from 38 …………….
- early 1800s: Chevreul turned soapmaking into a 39 {science|1}
- from 1800s, there was no longer a 40 ……………. on soap.
1 furniture
2 meetings
3 diary
4 detail(s)
5 1 / one year
6 deliveries
7 tidy
8 team
9 heavy
10 customer
11 B
12 A
13 C
14 B
15 C
16 B
17&18 B, D
19&20 A, E
21 page
22 size
23 graphic(s)
24 structure
25 purpose
26 assumption(s)
27 A
28 C
29 C
30 B
31 mud
32 clay
33 metal
34 hair
35 bath(s)
36 disease(s)
37 perfume
38 salt
39 science
40 tax
Mock Test IELTS: Listening
Mock Test IELTS Listening: Practice Test 1
Polar bears are being increasingly threatened by the effects of climate change, but their disappearance could have far-reaching consequences. They are uniquely adapted to the extreme conditions of the Arctic Circle, where….
Mock Test IELTS Listening: Practice Test 1
Polar bears are being increasingly threatened by the effects of climate change, but their disappearance could have far-reaching consequences. They are uniquely adapted to the extreme conditions of the Arctic Circle, where….
Mock Test IELTS Listening: Practice Test 1
Polar bears are being increasingly threatened by the effects of climate change, but their disappearance could have far-reaching consequences. They are uniquely adapted to the extreme conditions of the Arctic Circle, where….
Mock Test IELTS Listening: Practice Test 1
Polar bears are being increasingly threatened by the effects of climate change, but their disappearance could have far-reaching consequences. They are uniquely adapted to the extreme conditions of the Arctic Circle, where….