Mock Listening — Test 52 Listening
40 questions across 4 sections. From 80 Academic Listening Tests (Second Edition).
Complaint record form
Questions 1–10
Complete the form below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
| 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 |
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.
| Job | Employer | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Reception Assistant | Park Hotel | • 11 • foreign languages • 12 |
| General Assistant | Avenue Hotel | • low pay • 13 • 14 |
| Catering Assistant | Hotel 56 | • free uniform • 15 • outside city |
Questions 16–20
Complete the flow chart below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
– includes 19 activities
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.
| Day | am | pm |
|---|---|---|
| Mon 22nd | arrive at hotel | 27 |
| Tues 23rd | 28 | free time |
| Wed 24th | 29 | 30 |
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.