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IELTS Listening Sample 2

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IELTS Listening Sample 2

You will hear a number of different recordings, and you have to answer questions on what you hear.  There will be time for you to read the instructions and questions and you will have a chance to check your work.

All the recordings will be played once only. The test is in 4 Sections. At the end of the test, you will be given 10 minutes to transfer your answers to an answer sheet.

Listening Audio:

Tapescripts for IELTS Listening Sample 2

SECTION 1

(Questions 1-10)

Complete the notes below.

SECTION 2:

(Questions 11-20)

Questions 11 and 12
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

11.  Who is Mrs Sutton worried about?
............................................................

12.  What is the name for a group of family doctors working in the same building together?
............................................................

Questions 13-17
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Questions 18-20

Question 18
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER.

Doctors start seeing patients at the Health Centre from .............................. o’clock.

Question 19
Choose TWO letters A-E.

Which TWO groups of patients receive free medication?
A   people over 17 years old
B   unemployed people
C   non-UK residents
D   people over 60 years old
E   pregnant women

Question 20
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER

The charge for one item of medication is about £ ....................................

SECTION 3:

(Questions 21-30)

Complete the notes below.
Write NUMBERS AND/OR NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

SECTION 4:

(Questions 31-40)

Questions 31-36
Choose the correct letters A-C.

31. Which column of the bar chart represents the figures quoted?

32. According to the speaker, the main cause of back pain in women is
   A pregnancy.
   B osteoporosis.
   C lack of exercise.

33. As treatment for back pain the Clinic mainly recommends
   A pain killers.
   B relaxation therapy.
   C exercise routines.

34. The back is different from other parts of the body because
   A it is usually better at self-repair.
   B a back injury is usually more painful.
   C its response to injury often results in more damage.

35. Bed rest is advised
   A for a maximum of two days.
   B for extreme pain only.
   C for pain lasting more than two days.

36. Being overweight
   A is a major source of back pain.
   B worsens existing back pain.
   C reduces the effectiveness of exercise.

Questions 37-40
Choose the correct letters A-C.

Tapescripts for IELTS Listening Sample 2

Answer: (Click the button to Show/ Hide Answers)

Section 1: (Questions 1-10)
1. (the) city centre/ city center
2. (£) 250 (pounds) (to) (£) (about) 500 (pounds)
3. (a) garden
4. (£) 325 (pounds)
5. (the) water bill/ water bills
6. (the) telephone/phone (rental)
7. Wednesday/ Wednesday afternoon
8. (your) employer
9. two/2 weeks’/ 14 days’ / fourteen days’ / fortnight
10. (1/one) month(‘s) rent

Section 2: (Questions 11-20)
11. (her) daughter (Anna) // Anna // Ana // (her) child
12. (a) practice // practices
13. (about) 6/six (doctors)
14. (about) 4/four (doctors)
15. better // more efficient // faster
16. elderly // old // older
17. back problems/trouble // bad backs
18. 9 // nine (am) // 9.00 // nine/9 o’clock
19. B, E [Either order]
20. (£) 5 // five (pounds)

Section 3: (Questions 21-30)
21. Politics
22. (West) Africa
23. 1990 to 1992
24. Teach South
25. rural co-operative / rural cooperative
26. Geography
27. (Form) 5/five
28. (very) homesick // missed (my/his) family // homesickness
29. favourite subject/ favorite subject
30. (many) (useful) applications

Section 4: (Questions 31-40)
31. A
32. B [osteoporosis]
33. B [relaxation therapy]
34. C [its response to injury often results in more damage]
35. A [for a maximum of two days]
36. B [worsens existing back pain]
37. B [Recommended in certain circumstances]
38. A [Strongly recommended]
39. B [Recommended in certain circumstances]
40. C [Not recommended]

[Source: Cambridge Practice Tests for IELTS 3]
Rating 3.99 (61 Votes)
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Nirjoy 5 months 6 days
Your play button does not work!
Boishakhi Akteri 8 months 12 days
I need to play the audio for listening. There is only one audio is available.
Nicolò 9 months 5 days
Audio is missing, the YouTube channel is nonexistent.
Ahmed Ibrahim 1 year 3 months
This sample is very useful and excellent.
Marsh 1 year 6 months
31/40.
Karpagaselvi S 1 year 8 months
Where is the audio?
Manas Pandya 2 years
I am learning a lot from this website regarding my IELTS exam.
Pabitra Gurung 2 years 7 months
35/40.
Jackson 2 years 7 months
34/40.
Prabhjot Kaur 2 years 11 months
34/40.
Oronsaye Harriet 3 years
I need more practice in listening.
Sandip Kumar Sahu 3 years
32/40.
Amaka Winner Paul-emenbu 3 years 5 months
This IELTS practice is helpful.
Mentor 4 years 6 months
Audio Link: https://youtu.be/_oJgZDO2nVc
Helpful person 4 years 11 months
The AUDIO is here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLyAy7Yk0tU
Ehab EL Mahdy 4 years 11 months
The samples audio from 2:16 didn't run. The message is (this video is unavailable).
Muqddas 5 years 5 months
Really, the video seems too old :P
Dr. Srinivas Vengala 5 years 5 months
20/40.
Dr. Srinivas Vengala 5 years 5 months
5.5.
Humayon Aslam 5 years 6 months
I got 33 out of 40.
Annjawn 5 years 7 months
39/40. The audio seems to be from the 1980s, lol!
Rittika 5 years 7 months
Yes, it will be the same.
Ashik 5 years 8 months
31/40.
Lucky 5 years 9 months
Are the words in the bracket i.e the articles etc, necessary for getting the answer right?
Milimz 5 years 9 months
The audio didn't play or didn't even show for me...
Zubair Ali 5 years 11 months
38/40.
Sumeet 5 years 11 months
Can anybody please confirm if the answer given for question 12 is correct? I believe it should be 'general practitioner'. Thanks in advance for your help.
Douglas 6 years
33/40.
Deep 6 years
I scored 20.
Ginni 6 years
I scored 30.
Eric 6 years 1 month
The answer to question no. 15 is supposed to be "more proper". Isn't it?
Viiral 6 years 2 months
6.5.
Bello Babatunde 6 years 3 months
I got 32 out of 40. Could you please tell me my band score? Thanks!
Haseeb Md 6 years 3 months
Yes, this is exactly the type of questions that are asked in the real IELTS exams. In fact, the audio and the questions are from the ones already asked in previous papers. So happy learning.
Savvy 6 years 3 months
30.
Manju Lakha 6 years 3 months
33/40.
Pallavi 6 years 3 months
25/40.
Manju Lakha 6 years 4 months
33/40.
Mani 6 years 4 months
Good.
Harpreet 6 years 4 months
I got only 26 scores. How can I increase my scores?
Neko 6 years 4 months
Here is the link for this listening sample - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyoHnDVAV84
Geee 6 years 4 months
I can't find the audio files.
Geee 6 years 4 months
I can't find the audio. Please direct me.
Abdelbaset Ali 6 years 5 months
36/40. Thanks.
John Cary 6 years 5 months
37/40.
Nitin 6 years 5 months
I got 30/40; the audio is not at all clear...
Aayam Poudel 6 years 6 months
I got 36.
Fahime 6 years 7 months
27 :oops:
Fahime 6 years 7 months
27/40.
Devendra 6 years 8 months
35/40 - The audio in section 2 was not clear though!
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