IELTS HOPECO: Academic Practice Test 1 - Listening

Section 1: Questions 1-10 
 
Questions 1-3
Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR NUMBERS for each answer.
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of sending things by air?
2. What might cause delays in transportation?
3. When will the customer arrive in Canada?
 
Questions 4-6
Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap.
4. The costs on the price list include
5. The customer isn't sending  
6. There is no extra charge for packing  
 
Questions 7-10
Complete the following information.
 

 
Section 2: Questions 11- 20
 
Questions 11-14
Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each gap.
11. On the beach there was a cast of a ­________________.
12. The area is one of the best in Europe for finding ________________.
13. The museum contains reconstructions that are ________________. 
14. Neovenator means ________________.
 
Questions 15-17
From the following list, choose the 3 things that you can experience at the museum. Write your answers on your answer sheet in any order.
 

A. cutting fossils from rocks  B. activity sheets for children  C. sitting inside a T. rex jaw  D. sitting on a dinosaur's brain  E. the smell of dead dinosaurs  F. a map of where some dinosaurs lived  G. an exhibition of dinosaur artwork

Questions 18- 20
Complete the following notes about admission and getting to the museum.
 

Opening times	10 a.m. — 6 p.m., April — October  10 a.m. — 4 p.m., November — March
Admission	Adults — £4.75  Children 18. ___________ — £2.75  Family (2 adults + 2 children) — £13  Students / Pensioners — £3.75  includes 2-hour guided dinosaur tour
Getting there	Bus number 30 from the 19. ___________of the university
Groups	20. ___________for groups of 8 or more, if booked in advance
Contact details	Tel. — 019 40434  Website — www.sandowndinosaur.com

Section 3: Questions 21-30  

Question 21
Which three guests are on the radio programme? Write the correct letter on your answer sheet.
A. Tony Wu, an undergraduate student from China, Susan Hall, International Student, and Wendy Clark, Head of the University.
B. Tony Wu, a Master's student from China, Susan Hall, International Student, and Wendy Clark, Head of the ESL Unit.
C. Tony Wu, a Master's student from China, Susan Hall, International Student Liaison, and Wendy Clark, Head of English.
D. Tony Wu, a Master's student from China, Susan Hall, International Student Liaison, and Wendy Clark, Head of the ESL Unit. 

Questions 22- 24
Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap.
22. Tony Wu took a pre-Master's course because of his ___________ in English.
23. Susan says international students are a ___________ of funds for universities.
24. Wendy says living among native speakers helps students ___________. 
 
Questions 25- 27
Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D.
25. How many students on Tony's course passed?
A. All of them                   B. 28                           C. 23                              D. 5
 
26. How many universities in the country have special courses for international students?
A. All of them                   B. More than 12          C. 12                              D. Less than 12
 
27. What do private colleges focus on, according to Wendy?
A. Pre-Master's courses                       C. General English courses
B. Exam-related courses                     D. Technological terminology
 
Questions 28- 30
Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each gap.
28. Wendy says a pre-Master's course should encourage students to ___________ their teachers.
29. Wendy says a pre-Master's course costs the same as a ___________Master's programme.
30. Susan thinks a ___________ for such courses would be good.

Section 4: Questions 31-40
 
Questions 34-38
Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND NUMBERS for each gap.
31. Tiktaalik roseae is considered to be an evolutionary ___________
32. Tiktaalik roseae lived around ___________ago.
33. The remains of the Tiktaalik roseae were found 600 miles from the ___________
 
Questions 34-38
Label the diagram of Tiktaalik roseae using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR NUMBERS for each gap.
 


Questions 39-40
Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR NUMBERS for each answer.
39. How long had the researchers been looking when they found the Tiktaalik remains?
40. Where were the Late Devonian rocks originally created?


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