Test 1 SECTION 1 Questions 1-10 Questions 1-3 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C. Example The customer is leaving from A Main Street__ B Centenary Squari © Central Bus Station. 1 The customer's coach departs at A 1.00 p.m. B 2.00 p.m © 3.00p.m 2 The customer wants A asingle ticket. B areturn ticket © an open return ticket. 3° The customer is going to London A toattend a family party. B tose his daughter. © for a meeting 332 Questions 4-7 Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS or A NUMBER for each answer. | Kieren Coaches Name: Matthew (4) Address: 34 15) | Telephone: 01732 (6) — Email: matt (7}_______________ @yahoo.co.uk | Questions 8-10 Choose the correct letter, A, Bor C. 8 Apart from hand luggage, travellers A. must pay £10 for luggage. B can only take two additional suitcases. © are allowed up to 40 kilos of luggage free of charge. 9 Travel insurance A is included. B costs extra © is compulsory. 10 The customer decides to pay A by debit card, B incash. © bycheque Practice Tests for IELTS 2SECTION 2 Questions 11-20 Questions 11-13 Choose THREE letters, A-F. Which THREE changes have been made to the library over the summer? A 8 c D E F a new roof new computers new shelf units a self-service system meeting room decorated new furniture forthe children Questions 14-16 Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. Which THREE events does the speaker say are taking place in September? Test 1: Listening 9 33% Questions 17-18 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C. 17 The library needs a teacher for the Computer Club because ‘A. the current teacher is leaving B theyare starting an additional group. € theywant to start a higher-level class. 18 Who does the library want older people to talk to about the past? A teachers B young children © teenagers Questions 19-20 Choose TWO letters A-E. In addition to books, which two services does the mobile library offer? A computer lessons a reservation service 8 © areference section D newspapers and magazines E community advice Practice Tests for IELTS 2Test 1: Listening SECTION 3 Questions 21-30 QQ ic} Questions 21-23 Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. 21 The best days for engineering students are 22 Students can get useful suggestions about 23. Use the internet to look at_____________________ before the event. Questions 24-27 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C. 26 Fergus says that ‘A there is one company he is particularly interested in, B he has done some research already. Che knows the boss at one of the companies. 25 The tutor thinks Fergus should A. prepare questions in advance. 8 research the skills required for jobs before the event. © find out what the starting salaries are. 26 Fergus plans A towear a suit and tie. B to wear smart but casual clothes. © tobuy an outfit for the event. 27 The tutor suggests that Fergus A should ask particular people certain questions. B should avoid taking free gifts. © should treat conversations like short interviews. 35Questions 28-30 Choose THREE letters A-F. Why do the tutor and Fergus think itis useful to attend a jobs fair? A togeta job B tofind out what employers want from you © togive employers your contact details D todiscover which are the key companies to work for E to practise your communication skills F tomake useful contacts 36 Practice Tests for IELTS 2Test 1: Listening SECTION 4 Questions 31-40 QQ 6 Questions 31-33 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C. 31. According to the speaker, ‘A. people were healthier in the past. B ancient bones need to be handled with care. © bones offer clues to a person's lifestyle. 32 The island of Vanuatu ‘A was not always inhabited. B had no food sources. € was the only island in Remote Oceania. 33. Archaeologists wanted to discover ‘A. what resources were available on the island. B if the settlers could rely entirely on local food sources. © the extent to which the settlers ate food they had brought with them. Questions 34-37 Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. 34 Bones provide a dietary —__ of the things people ate. 35. Different ratios of carbon and sulphur are found in organisms depending on whether they come from the 36 Archaeologists analysed modern and_________________ food sources for chemical elements. 37 The settlers ate wild creatures as well as 7Questions 38-39 Choose TWO letters, A-O. ‘An analysis of the bones of men and women suggest that ‘A females ate more meat than males. 8 diet could have been determined by the job the person did © some people held higher status than others. D food was distributed equally amongst the settlers. Question 40 Choose the correct letter, A, B or C. The bones of pigs and chickens indicate that these animals A only ate food provided by the settlers, B were a main source of food for the settlers. © probably did not consume the settlers’ limited food supplies. 38 Practice Tests for IELTS 2