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Mock Listening — Test 52 Listening

40 questions across 4 sections. From 80 Academic Listening Tests (Second Edition).

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Section 1Questions 1–10

Complaint record form

Questions 1–10

Complete the form below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

COMPLAINT RECORD FORM
Holiday booked in name of:First name & last name: 1
Address:Flat 4
2
Winchester SO2 4ER
Daytime telephone number:3
Booking reference:4
Special offer?Yes, from 5 company
Insurance?Yes, had 6 Policy
Type of holiday booked:7 Break
Date holiday commenced:8
Details of complaint:- no 9 at station
- a 10 was missing
Section 2Questions 11–20

Temporary hotel jobs

Questions 11–15

Complete the table below.
Choose your answers from the box and write the appropriate letters A–H next to questions 11–15.

A driving licence
B flexible working week
C free meals
D heavy lifting
E late shifts
F training certificate
G travel allowance
H website maintenance
TEMPORARY HOTEL JOBS
JobEmployerNotes
Reception AssistantPark Hotel11
• foreign languages
12
General AssistantAvenue Hotel• low pay
13
14
Catering AssistantHotel 56• free uniform
15
• outside city

Questions 16–20

Complete the flow chart below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS
Step 1 · Complete a 16 form
Step 2 · Do a 17 questionnaire
Step 3 · If accepted go on a 18 course
– includes 19 activities
Step 4 · Will be sent a 20 about the hotel
Section 3Questions 21–30

Project work — Cambridge field trip

Questions 21–26

Complete the sentences below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

21 David feels that progress on the project has been slow because other members of the group are not 21.

22 Jane thinks that 22 were not clearly established.

23 Dr Wilson suggest that the group use the 23 available from the Resource Centre.

24 David doubts that the research will include an adequate 24.

25 According to Dr Wilson, the 25 is now most important thing to focus on.

26 Jane believes the group could make more use of some 26.

Questions 27–30

Complete the timetable below.
Choose your answer from the box and write the letters A–H next to questions 27–30.

A Compare photographs at newspaper offices.
B Interview a local historian.
C Listen to tapes in the City Library.
D Study records of shop ownership.
E Take photographs of the castle area.
F Talk photographs of the castle area.
G Tour city centre using copies of old maps.
H Visit an exhibition at the University Library.
MON – WED FIELD TRIP TO CAMBRIDGE
Dayampm
Mon 22ndarrive at hotel27
Tues 23rd28free time
Wed 24th2930
Section 4Questions 31–40

The London Eye

Questions 31–35

Complete the summary below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

The London Eye

The architects who designed the London Eye drew it for a 31 in 1993. Subsequently, they formed a partnership with 32 to develop the project. As the biggest observation wheel ever built, its construction involved 1,700 people in five countries. Most of its components had to be 33, and delivering them had to be coordinated with the 34 in the River Thames. On average 350 hours a week are spent on maintenance of the Eye, and only 35 is used to clean the glass.

Questions 36–40

Label the diagram below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

London Eye diagram with numbered labels 36–40London Eye — diagram labels (rim / spindle / plinth / passenger capsule)
36
37
38
39
40

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