Pro IELTS Listening Simulator - Test 3

IELTS Listening Test 3

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LISTENING Test 3

Short Film Competition

Part 1: Listen and answer questions 1–10

Questions 1–10

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Questions 1–10

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Rules

The film must be
- Example answer: no more than 20 minutes long.
- submitted before Wednesday, 1 .
Don't use any 2 with experience.
For the film, it's necessary to
- include a child or 3 this year.
- get permission for any 4 used.
- check that English 5 contain no mistakes.

Advice

Focus on the 6 before doing anything else.
Stick to a few characters and locations.
Avoid making a 7 because not all the judges will like it.

Last year's competition

The winner was Greg 8 .
The title of Greg's film was 9 .

Prizes

Winners receive between $500 and $2000.
The best films are shown in the 10 Theatre.

Listening Test 2

Volunteering & the Bird Count

Part 1: Listen and answer questions 11-20

Questions 11-20

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Questions 11–12

Choose TWO letters, A–E.

Which TWO tasks will volunteers be required to do at Eskdale Wood?

A. fix fences B. remove branches C. collect litter D. build bird boxes E. cut down trees

Questions 13–14

Choose TWO letters, A–E.

Which TWO things must volunteers bring with them?

A. gloves B. tools C. snacks D. sunscreen E. boots

Questions 15–20

Complete the flow-chart below.

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A–H, next to Questions 15–20.

A clear photograph B rough estimate C new account D suitable location E council permit F basic competition G good team H visual guide

To Take Part in the Bird Count

set up a 15 for a mobile app

decide on a 16 for the day

organise a 17 for support

ensure access to a 18

agree on a 19 for birds

submit a 20 with your data

Listening Test 3

Restoring & Reproducing Paintings

Part 1: Listen and answer questions 21–30

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Questions 21–25

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21. The students agree that the introduction to their presentation should include

A. reasons why paintings need to be restored. B. examples of poor restoration work. C. a general description of what restoration involves.

22. When the students visited the museum, they were surprised by

A. the time it took to restore a single painting. B. the academic backgrounds of the restorers. C. the materials used in restoration work.

23. What does Oliver say would put him off a career in art restoration?

A. the reaction of the owners of a painting B. the possibility of working in dangerous conditions C. the requirement to be able to draw very well

24. What do the students agree about the restored Dutch landscape painting?

A. It shows how taste in art varies amongst different people. B. It is an example of a work that was once undervalued. C. It demonstrates how cleaning techniques have greatly improved.

25. What is Oliver's attitude to the digital reproduction of famous paintings?

A. It requires a great deal of skill. B. There is something dishonest about it. C. It makes art accessible to more people.

Questions 26–30

What challenge did the Factum Arte team face with reproducing the following paintings?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A–G, next to Questions 26–30.

A they only had a photo of a badly restored version of the painting

B they needed to see under the damaged surface of the painting

C they had to get permission to analyse a very similar painting

D they had to rely on similar drawings of the same subject

E they had to negotiate with relations of the original artist

F they were unable to view other examples of the artist's work

G they had only limited time to reproduce the painting

26. Six Sunflowers

A B C D E F G

27. The Concert

A B C D E F G

28. Portrait of Sir Winston Churchill

A B C D E F G

29. The Water Lilies

A B C D E F G

30. Myrto

A B C D E F G

Listening Test 4

The Challenges of Living in Space

Part 1: Listen and answer questions 31-40

Questions 31-40

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Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Living on the International Space Station (ISS)

Astronauts spend months in microgravity, so
- their blood moves to their head and 31 .
- they lose minerals such as 32 .
- they have to exercise 2.5 hours to avoid 33 loss.
- they may suffer from poor 34 back on Earth.
NASA continues to improve ways to recycle water, including 35 .

Building on the moon or Mars

Engineers and architects must either use materials which
- are 36 enough for transport.
- can already be found on the moon or Mars.
Rocks and minerals could be used to make metal, brick and possibly 37 for buildings.
NASA still needs to find a way to make large 38 .
People could use virtual reality
- to visit places like a 39 .
- to get a new 40 .

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