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IELTS Academic

IELTS Collection 2 Listening Test 1

40 phút · 4 phần · 40 câu

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Recording 1

Listening · 10 phút · 10 câu

Nhóm câu 11 – 6

Questions 1-6. Complete the notes. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER in each gap. PET PROTECT UK PET DETAILS Type of pet: √ dog □ cat □ rabbit Source: Adopted from the (1)_____ Pet’s name: (2)_____ Is the dog a guide dog? ___No___ Pet’s D.O.B.: (3)_____, 2013 For Dogs Only Has the dog been neutered? ___Yes___ Breed status: (4)_____ CUSTOMER DETAILS Name: Peter (5)_____ Address: 27 Cherry Drive, NW8 3HD Phone Number: (6)_____

Source: Adopted from the 1

Pet’s name: 2

Pet’s D.O.B.: 3, 2013

Breed status: 4

Name: Peter 5

Phone Number: 6

Nhóm câu 27 – 10

Questions 7-10. Complete the notes. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER in each gap. Type of Insurance Fees Basic £8 p.c.m. Premium £ (7)_____ p.c.m. for the first 6 months* Ultimate Premium £15 p.c.m. for the first 6 months *If expenses claimed do not exceed £300 the fee drops to £ (8)_____ Please be advised that your pet’s documents and (9)_____ must be checked before we proceed with an insurance agreement. The Basic plan covers (10)_____ fees, along with boarding charges, stolen or missing pets, and accidental death.

7. 7

8. 8

9. 9

10. 10

Recording 2

Listening · 10 phút · 10 câu

Nhóm câu 111 – 14

Questions 11-14. Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.

  1. 11.

    According to the speaker, why is it a good time for D-I-Y painting?

    • AA. There are better products available now
    • BB. Materials cost less than they used to
    • CC. People have more free time than before
  2. 12.

    What happened in 2009 in the UK?

    • AA. A record volume of paint was sold
    • BB. A large amount of paint was wasted
    • CC. There was a major project to repaint public buildings
  3. 13.

    What does the speaker say about paint quantity?

    • AA. It’s not necessary to have exact room measurements
    • BB. It’s better to overestimate than to underestimate
    • CC. An automatic calculator can be found online
  4. 14.

    What does Community RePaint do?

    • AA. It paints people’s houses without payment
    • BB. It collects unwanted paint and gives it away
    • CC. It sells unused paint and donates the money to charity

Nhóm câu 215 – 16

Questions 15-16. Choose TWO correct answers. Which TWO pieces of advice does the speaker give about paint? A. Choose the least expensive brand B. Test the colour before starting to paint C. Select a pale colour for every room D. Use water-based paint E. Buy enough paint to apply several coats

15. 15

16. 16

Nhóm câu 317 – 18

Questions 17-18. Choose TWO correct answers. What TWO pieces of advice does the speaker give about preparation? A. Replace any loose plaster B. Don’t spend too long preparing surfaces C. Use decorator’s soap to remove grease from walls D. Wash dirty walls with warm water only E. Paint over cracks and small holes.

17. 17

18. 18

Nhóm câu 419 – 20

Questions 19-20. Choose TWO correct answers. What TWO pieces of advice does the speaker give about painting? A. Put a heater in the room B. Wash brushes in cold water C. Use a roller with a short pile D. Apply paint directly from the tin E. Open doors and windows.

19. 19

20. 20

Recording 3

Listening · 10 phút · 10 câu

Nhóm câu 121 – 22

Questions 21-22. Choose TWO correct answers. What TWO things do Brad and Helen agree to say about listening in groups? A. Listening skills are often overlooked in business training B. Learning to listen well is a skill that’s easy for most people to learn C. It’s sometimes acceptable to argue against speakers D. Body language is very important when listening E. Listeners should avoid interrupting speakers

21. 21

22. 22

Nhóm câu 223 – 24

Questions 23-24. Choose TWO correct answers. What TWO things does the article say about goal-setting? A. Meetings should start with a clear statement of goals B. It’s important for each individual’s goals to be explained C. Everybody in the group should have the same goals D. Goals should be a mix of the realistic and the ideal E. Goals must always be achievable within a set time.

23. 23

24. 24

Nhóm câu 325 – 26

Questions 25-26. Choose TWO correct answers. What TWO things do Brad and Helen agree are weak points in the article's section on conflict resolution? A. It doesn’t explore the topic in enough detail B. It only discusses conservative views C. It says nothing about the potential value of conflict D. It talks too much about ‘winners and losers’ E. It doesn’t provide definitions of key terms

25. 25

26. 26

Nhóm câu 427 – 30

Questions 27-30. What actions do Brad and Helen agree to do regarding the following Preparation tasks? Choose the correct answer and move it into the gap. Action A. Contact the tutor for clarification B. Check the assignment specifications C. Leave it until the last task D. Ask a course-mate to help E. Find information on the Internet F. Look through course handbooks Preparation tasks

Danh sách lựa chọn

  • AContact the tutor for clarification
  • BCheck the assignment specifications
  • CLeave it until the last task
  • DAsk a course-mate to help
  • EFind information on the Internet
  • FLook through course handbooks

Mỗi lựa chọn chỉ dùng cho một câu.

  1. 27.

    Preparing the PowerPoint

  2. 28.

    Using direct quotations

  3. 29.

    Creating a handout

  4. 30.

    Drawing up a bibliography

Recording 4

Listening · 10 phút · 10 câu

Nhóm câu 131 – 40

Questions 31-40. Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Điền không quá 1 từ cho mỗi chỗ trống.

The Tawny Owl

Most 31 owl species in the UK

Strongly nocturnal

Habitat

Mainly lives in 32, but can also be seen in urban areas, e.g. parks.

Adaptations

Short wings and 33, helping it move between trees

Brown and 34 feathers, for camouflage

Large eyes (more effective than those of 35), for good night vision

Very good spatial 36 so it can anticipate where prey will be

Excellent 37, for locating prey from a perch

Diet

The main food is small mammals.

Owls in urban areas eat more 38

Survival

Two-thirds of young owls die within a 39

Owls don’t disperse over long distances

Owls seem to dislike flying over large areas of 40