Ielts listening practice test 90 with answer

Let’s start:- #0163 Latest Listening Practice Test for IELTS Ielts listening practice test 90

PART-1

Questions 1-4

Circle the correct letter.

(1)  Where does the conversation take place ?

A    Student desk

B    Book store

C    Ticket center

(2)  Which office helps overseas students with their particular problems ?

A    Sport club

B    Union societies

C    Welfare office

(3)  What kind of sports doesn’t the student mention ?

A    Basketball team

B    Badminton

C    Racing

(4)  Where can the Filipion student find his compatriots at the school ?

A    Training sessions

B    Filipion society

C    Badminton Court

Questions 5-10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Name : Caesar

Surname : (5)…………

Subject : (6)………… Economics

Length of the course : (7)………… year

Job in the future : UN project (8)…………

Reason for choosing this university : good (9)…………

Major Interest : (10)………… sports

PART-2

Questions 11-16

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Space race between US and Russia continued for (11)………… .

First man to walk on the (12)………… – from USA.

Reasonable space shuttle – first successful in (13)………… .

Space shuttle used as a laboratory to transport (14)………… or to collect on repair satellites.

Between (15)………… and 7 people can travel on shuttle. In the earth’s (16)………… , the shuttle glides to land.

Questions 17-19

Complete the short summary below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Remains of ovens have been found in many parts of the world. They were used mainly to (17)………… . In most places, it appears that village people (18)………… an oven. In India, however, (19)………… had one.

Question 20

Circle the correct picture of a 5,000 – year – old oven.

PART-3

Questions 21-22

Choose the correct letter.

(21)  Why is Jeff worried about doing his speech on Shakespeare ?

A    A good professor will grade all students fairly.

B    Not many people will choose Shakespeare.

C    He will do a better than other students.

Questions 23-25

Complete the information below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

(23)  What is the first step in preparing a speech ?

………………..

(24)  What is the next step in preparing a speech ?

………………..

(25)  Why does Brad say that is essential to write an outline ?

A    An outline tells you exactly what to say.

B    An outline will prevent you from saying the wrong thing.

C    An outline will give you a good structure to base your speech on.

Question 26

Choose the correct letter.

Why is it important to write the speech out, word of word ?

A    You will have a firm idea of what to say.

B    You will have an exact idea of what to say.

C    You will have no idea of what to say.

Questions 27-28

Circle TWO letters.

What are two ways to practice giving a speech ?

A    murmuring in your heart

B    practicing in front of your professor

C    practicing in front of the mirror

D    practicing in front of your friends

E    reciting every word

Questions 29-30

Choose the correct letter.

(29)  When is the speech due ?

A    next Tuesday

B    next Friday

C    Tuesday

(30)  Why does Brad say he can help Jeff anytime ?

A    He has no tests this next week.

B    He is an English major.

C    He likes Shakespeare.

PART-4

Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Parchment

Sheep shin : white in colour and very (31)…………

Greasy – writing can’t erased so often used for court (32)…………

Vellum

Calf skin : most popular for prestigious work because you can get high (33)………… lettering.

Preparation of hides

• Treated in barrels of lime – where this was not available, skins were (34)………… (removed hair-> more flexible)
• Scraped to create same (35)…………
• Vellum was (36)…………

Genetic testing – finding origins

Previously – analyzed handwriting and (37)………… used by the writer.

Now – using genetic data from ‘known manuscripts to create a (38)…………

Uses of new data

Gives information on individual books

Shows the (39)………… of the book industry

Helps define (40)………… routes in medieval period

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ANSWERS (Ielts listening practice test 90)

1. A
2. C
3. C
4. B
5. Bautisto
6. Development
7. 1/One
8. Adviser
9. Reputation
10. Love
11. Nearly 20/Twenty Years
12. Moon
13. 1981
14. Equipment
15. 5
16. Atmosphere
17. Bake Bread
18. Shared
19. Each House
20. C
21. C
22. A
23. Select your topic
24. Do a research/research a topic
25. C
26. A
27. C* (* IN ANY ORDER)
28. D*
29. A
30. A
31. Thin
32. Documents
33. Quality
34. Buried
35. Thickness
36. Bleached/Whitened
37. Dialect
38. Baseline
39. Evolution
40. Trade

 

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