IELTS Listening Practice Test 9 - with Answers


LISTENING AUDIO

SECTION 1

Questions 1-2

Choose TWO CHOICES from letters A-E.

1-2. Annie's mother

has arthritis

is pleased with her new medicine

can hardly move her fingers

needs an operation on her leg

has medical insurance

Question 3

Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

3. Bud's uncle

works at a hospital

will help Annie's father get a cheap operation

knows some medical staff

Questions 4 & 5

Complete the following sentences with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Annie's parents are finding it difficult to pay the (4)
and her sister has won a (5)

Questions 6 & 7

Choose TWO CHOICES from letters A-E.

6-7. Bud's cousin

is called Mary

met Annie at Annie's party

works at a hotel

wants to get promoted

is nice to people when she first meets them

Questions 8-9

Complete the following sentences.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Bud's father has a (8) to build a supermarket
and all his workers have to belong to the (9)

Question 10

Answer the below question in ONE WORD AND/ OR A NUMBER.

10. How many years have Bud's parents been married?

SECTION 2

Questions 11-12

Complete the following sentences with NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

The manager says people want to save money for retirement, children's
education, a (11) and a (12)

Questions 13-14

Choose TWO CHOICES from letters A-E.

13-14. The manager says how much money one should spend and how much one should save

depends on individual tastes

is clearer as one gets older

depends entirely on how many children one has

should be decided after writing out a budget for daily necessities

partly depends on one’s health

Question 15

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for your answer.

15. What does the manager say you should do if you have nearly spent
your budget for the month?

Questions 16 & 17

Complete the following sentences.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for your answer.

16. The manager refers to keeping some money in a current account for use in emergencies as a
17. This has been described as a voluntary tax on fools

Questions 18-20

Choose the correct letter A-F and write next to the questions 18 to 20.

A Best spread of risks to meet investor's objectives
B Known, guaranteed returns for fixed period of time
C Should be purchased if buyer is optimistic
D High risk, potentially high returns
E Always mean investment in new, small companies with excellent technologies
F Provide steady returns
Item
18. Blue chip stocks
19. Balanced portfolios
20. Venture capital investments

SECTION 3

Questions 21-22

Choose TWO CHOICES from letters A-E.

21-22. Which statements are correct?

Bill and Jane made a video documentary on homeless people

Jane made a video on homeless people

Prof. Edwards is not clear how much his students know about video cameras

Few students have video cameras

Bill have made a video documentary on homeless people

Question 23

Complete the following sentence with ONE WORD ONLY.

23. Prof. Edwards thinks he should start his video course by explaining the of video cameras.

Questions 24-25

Choose TWO CHOICES from letters A-E.

24-25. Prof. Edwards say

his students must each have their own video camera

his students cannot all afford to buy video cameras

his students must be creative and plan their video projects properly

his students need to use 3-CCD video cameras

the film department has enough video cameras for his students to use

Questions 26-27

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

What two uses of wide-angle shots does Prof. Edwards metion?
(26)
(27)

Questions 28-30

Complete the following sentences.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

28. Bill says a small hole in one’s pocket is useful for
29. Prof. Edwards says filming people without their knowledge raises the question of
30. Jane wants to even filming people without their knowledge

SECTION 4

Questions 31-33

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Prof. Roberts says much of history is concerned with conflict over (31) ,
(32) and (33)

Questions 34-35

Choose the correct letter A-C.

34. Prof Roberts implies that the concept of 'hurting others'

is always perfectly clear

is open to different interpretations

becomes an issue when there is no control by government

35. Prof. Roberts says

some native Americans were thieves

the concept of personal ownership is universal

the concept of ownership is now here to stay

Questions 36-39

Complete the following sentences.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

36. Many classical economists considered private land ownership a
37. Keeping land in good condition for the future is the concept of
38. The need to protect has led to increased restrictions on landowner's rights in some countries
39. Prof. Roberts believes that is usually the best way to protect natural resources

Question 40

Choose the correct letter A-C.

40. The main difference between freehold and leasehold is

the duration of effective ownership

one applies to houses and the other to flats

leasehold docs not apply to land

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