IELTS Listening Test 170
Part 1: Questions 1 and 2
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
MIC HOUSE AGENCY REPAIRS
Address: Apartment 2, (1) , Newton
Length of lease: one year
Date moved in: (2)
Questions 3-9
Complete the table below. Write
A if the repair will be done immediately
B if the repair will be done during the following week
C if the repair will be done in two or more weeks
| Item | Problem | When to be done |
|---|---|---|
| Cooker | (3)………………… | (4)……………….. |
| Windows | (5)…………………. | B |
| (6)…………………. | flickers | (7)………………… |
| (8)…………………. | torn | (9)………………….. |
(3) (4)
(5) (6)
(7) (8)
(9)
Question 10
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Workman to call between (10) and
Part 2: Questions 11 and 12
Circle the correct letters A-C
11. At rainforest lodge there aren’t any
A telephones or TVs
B newspapers or TVs
C telephones or newspapers
12. The guests are told to
A carry their luggage to the cabin
B go straight to the restaurant
C wait an hour for dinner
Questions 13-15
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
| Tour Name | Details |
|---|---|
| Orchid and Fungi | walking tour |
| Four Wheel Drive | tour to the (13)……………… |
| Fishing | to catch lunch |
| Crocodile Cruise | departs at (14)………………..daily |
| (15)………………… | departs at sundown |
(13)
(14)
(15)
Questions 16-20
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
What THREE items of clothing does the speaker recommend for the rainforest?
(16)
(17)
(18)
Which TWO things in the rainforest does the speaker give a warning about?
(19) and (20)
Part 3: Questions 21-25
Circle the correct letters A-C
21. These sessions with a counsellor are
A compulsory for all students
B available to any students
C for science students only
22. The counsellor says that new students have to
A spend more time on the college premises
B get used to working independently
C work harder than they did at school
23. John complains that the resource centre
A has limited opening hours
B has too few resources
C gets too crowded
24. The counsellor suggests to John that
A most other students can cope
B he needs to study all the time
C he should be able to fit in some leisure activities
25. Before being able to help John the counsellor needs to
A talk with some of his lecturers
B consult his tutor
C get more information from him
Questions 26-30
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Writing
• Pay careful attention to the question
• Leave time to (26)
Listening
• Try to (27) lectures
• Check notes with (28)
Reading
• Choose topics of (29)
• Buy a good (30)
Part 4: Questions 31-35
Circle the correct letters A-C
31. John was first interested in the subject because of something
A he had witnessed
B he had read about
C he had experienced
32. The main research method was
A interviews
B questionnaires
C observation
A
B
C
34. How many respondents were there?
A 50-100
B 100-150
C 150-200
35. The most common type of road rage incident involved
A damage to property
B personal violence
C verbal abuse
Questions 36-40
Which group gave the following advice?
Tick Column A if it was mainly women.
Tick Column B if it was mainly men.
Tick Column C if it was both men and women.
| A | B | C | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Example: do not stop to ask directions | ✓ | ||
| 36. Avoid eye contact with other drivers | |||
| 37. Inform someone of your likely arrival time | |||
| 38. Ensure car keys are ready when you return to the car | |||
| 39. Leave plenty of space when parking | |||
| 40. Keep all doors locked |
(36) (37)
(38) (40)