IELTS Listening actual test 2023 – 19.01.2023
Part 1 Question 1 – 10
Question 1 – 10
Complete the notes below
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
Sydney Street Community Center
Details of party booking
Number of people:
Approximately 1…………………………….
Date of party:
2………………………………..
Name of room:
The 3………………………………
Drinks:
4……………………only for soft drinks
Contact details
Postcode:
5…………………………….
Address:
6……………………., 35 Beeches St
Mobile:
7……………………………….
Booking fee
Cost of room hire:
8…………………………..with tables and chairs
Disco system hire:
Optional, without 9…………………………
Insurance policy:
Covers 10………………….., damage and injury
Part 2 Question 11 – 20
Question 11 – 13
Choose the correct letter A, B, C
11. Green products are aimed at
13. On the grass roofs, soil or crushed stones are
A. people who can afford to pay the higer prices
laid directly on top of
B. the young who are very environmentally aware
A. the insulation and drainage layer
C. those who care more about the environment
B. the waterproof underlay
12. Grass roofs have been used
C. the wooden roof deck
A. on building in Europe
B. on houses and other buildings
C. mostly on residential buildings
Question 14 – 18
Complete the table below
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer
Type of roof
Advantages
Disadvantages
Grass roof
- Cooler in summer
15………………….appearance in
- Warmer in winter
winter
- Little 14……………….
Tiles
16…………………..appearance 17……………..absorption
Thatched roof
Good insulators
Very 18……………………
Question 19 – 20
Choose TWO letters, A-E
Which TWO methods for encouraging people to install grass roofs are mentioned?
A
educating school children
D
making grass roofs cheaper
B
holding design conpetitions
E
using the media
C
support from celebrities
Part 3 Question 21 – 30
Question 21 – 23
Complete the notes below
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer
Notes on presentation
21
Karen is planning to use a(n)………………………for her presentation
22
Karen is also going to prepare a power-point presentation as a(n)………………….
23
Karen wants a few websites to obtain more specified…………………..
Question 24 – 28
What recommendations does Dr Owen make about the websites?
Choose FIVE answers from the list and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Question
List of suggestions
List of websites
A
must read
24
investment-tt.com
B
read recent articles
25
knowledge-journal.com
C
look at abstracts quickly
26
IT-knowledge-rview.com
D
check links
27
IT-online.com
E
scan references
28
nationalstatistics.com
F
useful
G
limited use
Question 24 – 28
Choose TWO letters, A-E
Which TWO things should be avoided in the presentation?
A
too much information at once
D
B
irrelevant visuals
E
C
small font
too many colors
talking fast
…………..
…………..
…………..
…………..
…………..
Part 4 Question 31 – 40
Question 31 – 40
Complete the notes below
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer
Department of the printed word
17 students on the 31………………….MA course and 7 full-time research students
About 21% of students are from overseas
Sponsorship
Links with 32………………….in the publishing world
Sponsorship of students technicians and 33…………………..
Workshops built to expand facilities for book binding and 34………………………
Teaching and facilities
Main work is teaching the 35…………………..as most printing is now very technological, student have to be 36…………………..
There are specialist technicians who deliver 37………………….programs in computing
Former students are now working as expert book restorers and 38………………..
Research
A visiting lecturer Dr Yu is an expert on early Chinese manuscripts and 39…………………..
Department is very popular, with many 40…………………for each research position
Answer Keys
1. 70
11. C
21. Electronic whiteboard
31. Taught
2. 15 september
12. B
22. Back-up
32. Organisations
3. Mandela Suite
13. A
23. Background material
33. Lecturers
4. Licensed
14. Maintenance
24. C
34. Restoration
5. PA57GJ
15. Unattractive
25. G
35. Mechanism
6. Flat 40
16. Tidy
26. B
36. Computer-literate
7. 078977293381
17. Heat
27. F
37. Crash
8. 115 pounds
18. Pricey
28. D
38. Conservationists
9. Technician
19. B/E
29. A/B
39. Machines
10. Cancellation
20. B/E
30. A/B
40. applications
41.