IELTS Listening Practice 47 with Answers

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Listening test has 40 questions which you have to answer in 30 minutes. The recording has 4 sections which will be played once. 

Section 1

Questions 1-10

Questions 1-8

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Topics- DENHAM’S SHIPPING AGENCY
customer quotation form

Example:

Country of destination: Ireland

Name Tim 1________________

Address to be collected from 2________________ University

Town: Brighton

Postcode: 3___________________

6____________

7____________

Total estimated value: 8________________

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Questions 9-10

9 What is the minimum recommended cover by the agency?

A premium

B standard

C economy

10 Where does the customer want the goods delivered?

A port

B home

C business

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Section 2

Questions 11-20

Questions 11-15

Questions 16-20

What does the tour guide Tell her tour group about each of the following places on the day’s itinerary?

16 The Aquarium

17 Solheim Country Gub

18 Milltown Winery

19 The Zoological Gardens 20 The Stout Brewery

20 The Stout Brewery

A They’ll definitely go there

B They might go there if time allows

C They certainly won’t go there

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• What is Signposting?

Section 3

Questions 21-30

Questions 21-25

Gyroscopes are used in laser devices and are found in many consumers 21________________.The purpose of the project is to design a functional, 22___________ and beneficial consumer product.

The gyroscopic exercise ball can be set in motion by movements of the 23______________ and wrist together in synch.

The gyroscopic ball could help people in 24______________who have lower-arm injuries.

The product could also be aimed at 25___________________ for whom lower-arm strength is very important.

Questions 26-30

Section 4

Questions 31-40

Questions 31-35

31 Speakers have to know

A their material.

B their audience.

C their limitations.

32 Experienced speakers

A always try to wing it.

B never arrive unprepared.

C give the best presentations.

33 You should always rehearse

A with friends who can advise you.

B with all the equipment you plan on using.

C more than once.

34 It is a good idea to

A be discreet with your audience.

B meet your fans.

C meet and welcome your audience.

35 Taking a few deep breaths before you begin

A will stop you having a panic attack.

B will guarantee that you feel more relaxed.

C will help turn your tension into enthusiasm.

Questions 36-40

Useful Tips for a Successful Presentation

Try to 36____________________yourself making a speech and imagine your voice loud and confident.

Even if you make mistakes avoid making 37____________________

Pay attention to your 38________________ your words carry less meaning than your delivery.

People usually remember less than 39____________of what they hear.

Be 40_______________about yourself; you don’t become a perfect speaker overnight.

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