Cambridge IELTS 2 Listening Test 4 — Audio & Answers

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Section 1 — Questions 1–10

Questions 1 and 2

Complete the notes. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

MIC House Agency — Repairs

Name: Paul Smiley. Length of lease: one year.

1. Address: Apartment 2, ___, Newton

2. Date moved in

Questions 3–9

Complete the table. For the repair time, write A for immediately, B for during the following week, or C for in two or more weeks.

Item	Problem	When to be done
washing machine	leaking	A (example)
cooker	3. Problem	4. Repair time
windows	5. Problem	B
6. Item	flickers	7. Repair time
8. Item	torn	9. Repair time

Question 10

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS or A NUMBER.

10. Workman to call between ___ and ___

Section 2 — Questions 11–20

Questions 11 and 12

Choose 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. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

Orchid and Fungi: walking tour. Fishing: to catch lunch.

13. Four-Wheel-Drive: tour to the

14. Crocodile Cruise: departs daily at

15. Tour departing at sundown

Questions 16–20

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS. Answers within each group may be in any order.

What THREE items of clothing does the speaker recommend for the rainforest?

16. Clothing item

17. Clothing item

18. Clothing item

Which TWO things in the rainforest does the speaker give a warning about?

19. Warning

20. Warning

Section 3 — Questions 21–30

Questions 21–25

Choose 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. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

Writing

Pay careful attention to the question.

26. Leave time to

Listening

27. Try to

28. Check notes with

Reading

29. Choose topics of

30. Buy a good

Section 4 — Questions 31–40

Questions 31–35

Choose 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.

Three labelled charts. A: approximately 45% men and 55% women. B: approximately 65% men and 35% women. C: approximately 35% men and 65% women.

33. Which pie chart shows the proportion of men and women respondents?

A Chart A B Chart B C Chart 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? Write A for mainly women, B for mainly men, or C for both men and women.

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.

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Cambridge IELTS 2 Listening Test 4 — Audio & Answers

Book 2 Listening Test 4 recording

Section 1 — Questions 1–10

Questions 1 and 2

MIC House Agency — Repairs

Questions 3–9

Question 10

Section 2 — Questions 11–20

Questions 11 and 12

Questions 13–15

Questions 16–20

Section 3 — Questions 21–30

Questions 21–25

Questions 26–30

Writing

Listening

Reading

Section 4 — Questions 31–40

Questions 31–35

Questions 36–40

Answer key — Book 2 Listening Paper 4

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