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IELTS Trainer 2 β€” Test 1 Listening

40 questions across 4 parts. Cambridge IELTS Trainer 2 (Academic).

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Part 1Questions 1–10

Art Classes at Bramley Community Centre

Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Art Classes at Bramley Community Centre
ClassThings to bringFees / TimetableTutor
Example:
'Movement and light': painting in the style of French Impressionists
a set of 1 is essential The cost is $2 for two terms
Monday evenings 6–8 p.m., Room 15
A local artist called Steve 3
'Clay basics': using the pottery wheel to make several 4 an old 5 would be a good idea The cost is $180 per term
Every 6 6:30–8:30 p.m., Room 3
Theresa Clark β€” her work is displayed in the community centre
'Sketching Architecture': drawing old buildings, starting with the 7 people usually take a fold-up chair and a 8 The cost is $160 per term
Fridays 11 a.m.–1 p.m., meet at the corner of Victoria Street and 9 Road
Annie Li
Annie's cell phone number: 10
Part 2Questions 11–20

The Renovated Factory Complex

Questions 11–12 Β· Choose TWO letters, A–E.

Which TWO things will employees need to do during their first week in their new office space?

Selected: 0/2

Questions 13–14 Β· Choose TWO letters, A–E.

Which TWO steps have the company taken to improve the physical environment of employees' offices?

Selected: 0/2

Questions 15–20 Β· Label the plan below. Write the correct letter, A–I, next to each place.

Plan of the Renovated Factory Complex
Plan of the Renovated Factory Complex
15Conference centre
16New office space
17Stores
18Finance
19CafΓ©
20IT department
Part 3Questions 21–30

History of Vitamin Supplements

Questions 21–26 Β· Complete the flow-chart. Choose SIX answers from the box.

A β€” lifestyle changes
B β€” famous people
C β€” scientific findings
D β€” industrial processes
E β€” poor diet
F β€” effective packaging
G β€” toxic substances
H β€” processed foods
I β€” alarming images
21Prior to 1900s: physical weakness is thought to be caused by …
22Early 1900s: research shows a link between … and sickness
231930s: governments become concerned about the popularity of …
241940s: … convince housewives to buy vitamin supplements
251950s: … make vitamin supplements more accessible to consumers
261960s to present day: sales continue to rise because of …

Questions 27–30 Β· Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

27 Sam believes that more Australians are taking vitamin supplements because they
28 Lucy is concerned that the US vitamin supplement industry is not required to
29 When discussing the Danish experiment, Lucy and Sam conclude that vitamin supplements
30 Lucy and Sam agree that stricter regulation of the vitamin supplement industry
Part 4Questions 31–40

Insect Extinction in the 21st Century

Questions 31–36 Β· Complete the notes. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Insect Extinction in the 21st Century

The reasons why insect populations are declining
  • In Europe, important plants are no longer found in fields or 31
  • In the Amazon rainforest, 32 might be the cause of butterfly and beetle loss.
  • Globally, pesticides are affecting the spatial skills and 33 of bees.
The consequences of declining insect populations
  • Insects are an essential part of the 34 in all places apart from Antarctica.
  • Crop production will fall dramatically.
  • Researchers can't discover any new 35 based on plants.
The possible ways to prevent insect extinction
  • Governments must restrict the sale of pesticides.
  • People must reduce their consumption of 36

Questions 37–40 Β· Complete the sentences. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

  • 37 Sand from the Antioch Dunes was used to make for houses in the early 1900s.
  • 38 The metalmark butterfly requires one type of Antioch Dunes plant for its
  • 39 In recent years has led to the loss of wildlife in the Antioch Dunes.
  • 40 The Antioch Dunes project shows how does not always require much land.

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