Mock Listening — Test 34 Listening
40 questions across 4 sections. From 80 Academic Listening Tests (Second Edition).
Dragon Boat Race — Event Details
Questions 1–10
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS or A NUMBER for each answer.
EVENT DETAILS
Type of event: Example: Dragon Boat Race
Race details
- Day & date: 1
- Place: Brighton 2
- Registration time: 3
Sponsorship
- aim to raise over 4 as a team and get a free t-shirt
- free Prize Draw for trip to 5
Team details
- must have crew of 20 and elect a 6
- under 18s need to have 7 to enter
- need to hire 8
- advised to bring extra 9
- must choose a 10 for the team
Kiwi Fact Sheet + Recovery Program
Questions 11–15
Complete the notes below.
Use NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
KIWI FACT SHEET
- Pictures of kiwis are found on 11
- The name kiwi comes from its 12
- The kiwi has poor sight but a good 13
- Kiwis cannot 14
- Kiwis are encouraged by 15
Questions 16 and 17
Complete the notes below.
Use NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
| Stage of Program | Program involves |
|---|---|
| 16 | Looking at kiwi survival needs |
| Action | Putting science into practice |
| 17 | Schools and the website |
Questions 18–20
Complete the flow chart below.
Use NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS or A NUMBER for each answer.
Super Highways Discussion
Questions 21–24
Circle the correct letters A–C.
Questions 25–26
Label the two bars identified on the graph (Percentage of people using public transport by capital city).
Choose your answers from the box and write them next to questions 25–26.
Questions 27–28
Circle TWO letters A–F.
Which TWO facts are mentioned about Copenhagen?
Questions 29–30
Circle TWO letters A–F.
Which TWO reasons are given for the low popularity of public transport?
Food Preservation
Questions 31–32
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Reasons for preserving food
- Available all year
- For 31
- In case of 32
Questions 33–37
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
| Method of preservation | Advantage | Disadvantage |
|---|---|---|
| Ultra-high temperature (UHT milk) | 33 | Spoils the taste |
| Canning | Inexpensive | Risk of 34 |
| Refrigeration | Stays fresh without processing | Requires 35 |
| 36 | Effective | Time-consuming |
| Drying | Long-lasting, light and 37 | Loses nutritional value |
Questions 38–40
Label the diagram (Roller drying).
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.