IELTS Listening Test 158

Part 1: Questions 1-5
Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Children’s Art and Craft Workshops
• Adults must accompany children under (1)
• Cost: £2.50
• Workshops held in: Winter House, (2) Street
• Security device: must push the (3) to open door
• Should leave car behind the (4)
• Book workshops by phoning the (5) (on 200765)

Questions 6-10
Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

DateWorkshop titleChildren advised to wearPlease bring (if possible)
16/11building (6)……………..(7)………………….(8)…………………..
23/11(9)………………nothing special(10)…………………

(6)                   (7)
(8)                  (9)
(10)




Part 2: Questions 11-14
Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

TRAIN INFORMATION
11. Local services depart from railway station.
12. National services depart from the railway station.
13. Trains for London depart every each day during the week.
14. The price of a first class ticket includes

Questions 15-17
Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Type of ticketDetails
Standard opneno restrictions
Supersavetravel after 8.45
Specialtravel after (15)……………….and at weekends
(16)…………………buy at least six days ahead limited numbers (17)………………essential

(15)
(16)
(17)

Questions 18-20

Which THREE attractions can you visit at present by train from Trebirch?

A a science museum
B a theme park
C a climbing wall
D a mining museum
E an aquarium
F a castle
G a zoo




Part 3: Questions 21-30

Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Target previously agreedWork completedFurther action suggested
Investigate suitable data analysis software– read IT (21)……………
– spoken to Jane Prince, Head of the (22)……………
sign up for some software practice sessions
Prepare a (23)……………….for survery– completed and sent for reviewadd questions in section three on (24)…………
Further reading about discipline– read Banerjee
– N.B. could not find Ericsson’s essays on managing the (25)……………………
obtain from library through special loans service
New targetWork completedTiming
Do further work on Chapter 1 (give the title: Context (26)……………..)– add statistics on the (27)………… in various zones
– include more references to works dated after (28)………………
by the (29)………………….
Prepare list of main sections for Chapter 2– use index cards to help in oranisationbefore stating the (30)………………..

(21)                      (22)
(23)                     (24)
(25)                     (26)
(27)                     (28)
(29)                     (30)




Part 4: Questions 31-37

31. Some photographs of a horse running showed
A all feet off the ground
B at least one foot on the ground
C two feet off the ground

32. The Scotsman employed by Edison
A designed a system to use the technology Edison had invited
B used available technology to make a new system
C was already an expert in motion picture technology

33. One major problem with the first system was that
A only one person could be filmed
B people could only see very short films
C the camera was very heavy

34. Rival systems started to appear in Europe after people had
A been told about the American system
B seen the American system
C used the American system

35. In 1895, a famous new system was developed by
A a French team working alone
B a Fernch and German team working together
C a German team who invented the word ‘cinema’

36. Longer filmes were not made at the time because of problems involving
A the subject matters
B the camera
C the film projector

37. The ‘Lantham Loop’ invention relied on
A removing tension between the film reels
B adding three more films reels to the system
C making one of the film reels more effective

Questions 38-40

Complete the sentences below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

38. The first motion picture was called The
39. were used for the first time on film in 1926.
40. Subtitles were added to The Lights of New York because of its

Show Answer

1. 8
2. Tamer
3. green button
4. library
5. education department
6. castles
7. old clothes
8. bottle tops
9. undersea worlds
10. silver paper
11. king street
12. central
13. half hour
14. refreshments
15. 10.15
16. advance
17. seat reservations
18. C
19. D
20. G
21. catalogues
22. computer centre
23. checklist
24. teaching experience
25. classroom
26. review
27. schools
28. 2000
29. end of term
30. research
31. A
32. B
33. C
34. A
35. A
36. C
37. A
38. great train robbery
39. sound effects
40. poor sound quality

Scroll to Top