IELTS Listening Questions Test 9

Section 1 Questions 1-10

Questions 1-6

Complete the form below.

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

PATIENT RECORD

Time of appointment:

  10:00 am

Given names:

Simon 1

Family name:

Lee

Date of birth:

2 1989

Address:

3 Adams Terrace, Wellington

Phone number:

0211558809

Name of insurance company:

4

Date of last eye test:

5

Patient’s observations:

Problems seeing 6

Questions 7-10

Answer the questions below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

When must Simon wear his glasses? 7

What type of glasses are the least expensive? 8

What is good about the glasses Simon chooses? 9

How does Simon decide to pay? 10

Section 2 Questions 11-20

Questions 11-12

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.


11

Who is buried in the tomb of the Taj Mahal?

  • A
  • B
  • C
12

Where did the white marble come from?

  • A
  • B
  • C

Questions 13-16

Label the diagram below

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

13

14

15

16

    Question 17

    Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.
     


    17

    What is the purpose of the Rest House?

    • A
    • B
    • C

    Questions 18-20

    Complete the flow chart below.

    Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

    How running water is provided

    Water taken from the 18   by bullocks.

    arrow-down

    Water channelled into the 19

    arrow-down

    Water piped to the 20

    Section 3 Questions 21-30

    Questions 21-24

    Choose the correct letter,A, B or C

    21

    What background information does Daisy give about rice?

    • A
    • B
    • C
    22

    Erik says that a priority for rice farmers is to be able to

    • A
    • B
    • C
    23

    Where is the International Rice Research Institute?

    • A
    • B
    • C
    24

    Scientists in Bangladesh want to find a

    • A
    • B
    • C

    Questions 25-30

    IWhich country do the following statements apply to?
    Write the corresponding letter A, B, C or D

    A Japan
    B China
    C Thailand

    25 They grow the most rice in the world.

    26 They export the most rice in the world.

    27 They aim to increase the nutritional value of rice.

    28  Less rice is eaten than in the past.

    29   An annual rice festival takes place.

    30  A new type of rice is now popular locally.

      Section 4 Questions 31-40

      Questions 31-33

      Complete the sentences below NO MORE THAN ONE WORDS for each gap

      RADIO WRITING

      You may have to ignore some of the ordinary 31 of writing.

      Written words do not indicate things like emphasis, the 32 of reading or where to pause.

      A script needs to sound like a 33

        Questions 34-40

        Complete the notes below. NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap

        Know who you are talking to

        Imagine a typical listener:

        • e.g. imagine telling your 34 about a film.

        Create an informal tone:

        • e.g. use words like 35

        Work out what you are going to say

        Remember:    

        • listeners cannot ask questions
        • you cannot 36 ideas

        Make your script logical:

        • 37 the information.
        • Use concrete images e.g. compare the size of a field to a 38
        • Use the 39 to get attention.

        Check the script by 40

        • Answer: Anthony
        • Answer: 1(st) June
        • Answer: University Hall
        • Answer: Health for Life
        • Answer: September 2006
        • Answer: (in the) distance
        • Answer: (for) driving
        • Answer: (the) full frame
        • Answer: (they are) strong
        • Answer: (in/by) cash
          Answer: C
          Answer: A
        • Answer: (The) Main Gateway
        • Answer: (the) (16/sixteen) flower beds
        • Answer: (a/the) (raised) pond
        • Answer: (a/the) Mosque
          Answer: C
        • Answer: river
        • Answer: (supply) tanks
        • Answer: fountains
          Answer: B
          Answer: C
          Answer: A
          Answer: B
        • Answer: B
        • Answer: C
        • Answer: B
        • Answer: A
        • Answer: C
        • Answer: A
        • Answer: rules
        • Answer: speed
        • Answer: conversation
        • Answer: grandmother
        • Answer: us and we
        • Answer: repeat
        • Answer: space (out)
        • Answer: football pitch
        • Answer: first sentence
        • Answer: reading (it) aloud