PART-1
Questions 1-2
Choose the correct letters A , B or C.
[1] What kind of shop is it ?
A a ladies dress shop
B a department store
C a childrens clothes shop
[2] What is the name of the section Penny will be working in ?
A the Youngster
B the Youngest
C the Young Set
Questions 3-5
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Pay: $6.50 an hour
Breaks: one hour for lunch and [3] coffee breaks
Holidays: three weeks a year in the first two years four weeks a year in the [4]
Staff training: held on the [5] of every month
Questions 6-10
Special staff: staff discount of [6] on everything except sale goods
Information of
pension: see Personal Manager , office in [7]
Bosss name: [8]
Duties: serve customers [9] check for shoplifters
Expected to wear: a [10] , a red blouse, and a name badge
PART-2
Questions 11-12
Label the map below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
Questions 13-18
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Attraction | Further information | |
STOP A: Main booking office: First boat: 8 a.m. Last boat; [13] p.m. | Palace | has lovely [14] |
STOP B: | [15] | has good [16] of city centre |
STOP C: | Museum | bookshop specializing in the [17] of the local area |
STOP D: | Entertainment Complex | [18] cinema video games arcade |
Questions 19-20
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
[19] How often do the Top Bus Company tours run ?
[20] Where can you catch a Number One Sightseeing Tour from ?
PART-3
Questions 21-25
Answer the questions below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
[21] When did Mt. Pinatubo erupt for the first time ?
[22] When was the earthquake measuring 7.8 recorded ?
[23] When did the experts begin to study Mt. Pinatubo ?
[24] What fell on the local villages on 2nd April ?
[25] What does a Level 5 alert mean ?
Questions 26-30
Complete the summary below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.
Several large earthquakes were triggered by the eruption of Pinatubo on 15th June 1991 because of the [26] of the summit. The caldera thus created considerably reduced the height of mountain. At the same time a [27] was passing by and the rain associated with it mixed with the cinders in the air to form a substance called tephra which fell on the [28] of homes causing them to collapse, crushing hundreds of people. During the eruption, large amount of sulfur dioxide gas were emitted, which combined with [29] to make sulfuric acid which was responsible for great deal of ozone depletion above Antarctica. The overall effect of the cloud from this great eruption was the lowering of [30] .
PART-4
Questions 31-37
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
People borrow money for several reasons:
[31] to buy a house you need a
[32] to buy a car you need to get a
[33] to buy everyday items you need a
[34] People in developed countries have to credit.
[35] For poor people, they must use a private lender for a higher interest .
[36] People have increasing debts when they cannot .
[37] Something unplanned, for example, a failed business or losing a .
Questions 38-40
Complete the flow chart below.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
ANSWERS [Ielts listening practice test 17]
- B
- C
- 15 minute
- third/3rd year
- first/1st Tuesday
- 25%
- room 12
- [Mrs] Wad dell
- window dressing / dress windows
- black skirt
- city bridge
- New town
- 6.30
- [formal] garden
- [tower] restaurant
- view[s]
- history
- 7 screen
- every 20 minutes
- [from/the] central Station
- 5,500 years ago
- July 1990
- mid-March 1991
- ash
- eruption in progress
- collapse
- tropical storm
- roofs
- water and oxygen
- global temperatures
- mortgage
- loan
- credit card/ extra money
- easy access
- loan
- repay interest
- job
- servant
- never
- bondage
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