Tuesday 7 January 2020

Cambridge IELTS 15 Listening test 1 with Answers 2020









#ieltslistening #listeningtest #ieltslistening2020 with answers and transcript in the description


Section 1
1. Canadian

2. furniture

3. Park

4. 250 (sterling)

5. phone

6. 10(th) eptember

7. museum

8. time

9. blond(e)

10. 87954 82361

Section 2
11&12. A, C

13&14. B, E

15. B

16. B

17. C

18. A

19. A

20. A

Section 3
21. B

22. A

23. C

24. B

25. A

26. B

27. A

28. F

29. G

30. C


Section 4
31. industry

32. constant

33. direction

34. floor

35. predictable

36. bay

37. gates

38. fuel

39. jobs

40. migration





Section 1
1. Canadian

2. furniture

3. Park

4. 250 (sterling)

5. phone

6. 10(th) eptember

7. museum

8. time

9. blond(e)

10. 87954 82361

Section 2
11&12. A, C

13&14. B, E

15. B

16. B

17. C

18. A

19. A

20. A

Section 3
21. B

22. A

23. C

24. B

25. A

26. B

27. A

28. F

29. G

30. C


Section 4
31. industry

32. constant

33. direction

34. floor

35. predictable

36. bay

37. gates

38. fuel

39. jobs

40. migration




Questions 15-20
What does the manager say about each of the following aspects of the company policy for apprentices?
Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to Questions 15-20.
A It is encouraged.
B There are some restrictions.
C It is against the rules.
Company policy for apprentices

15 Using the internet ……….

16 Flexible working ………

17 Booking holidays ……….

18 Working overtime ……….

19 Wearing trainers ……….

20 Bringing food to work ………….

SECTION 3
Questions 21-25
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Cities built by the sea

21 Carla and Rob were surprised to learn that coastal cities

A contain nearly half the world’s population.

B include most of the world’s largest cities.

C are growing twice as fast as other cities.


22 According to Rob, building coastal cities near to rivers

A may bring pollution to the cities.

B may reduce the land available for agriculture.

C may mean the countryside is spoiled by industry.


23 What mistake was made when building water drainage channels in Miami in the 1950s?

A There were not enough for them.

B They were made of unsuitable materials.

C They did not allow for the effects of climate change.


24 What do Rob and Carla think that the authorities in Miami should do immediately?

A take measures to restore ecosystems

B pay for a new flood prevention system

C stop disposing of waste materials into the ocean


25 What do they agree should be the priority for international action?

A greater coordination of activities

B more sharing of information

C agreement on shared policies

Questions 26-30
What decision do the students make about each of the following parts of their presentation?

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

Decisions

A use visuals

B keep it short

C involve other students

D check the information is accurate

E provide a handout
F focus on one example
G do online research
Parts of the presentation
26 Historical background ___
27 Geographical factors ___
28 Past mistakes ___
29 Future risks ___

30 International implications _____
SECTION 4

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Marine renewable energy (ocean energy)
More energy required because of growth in population and 31 _____
What’s needed:
● renewable energy sources
● methods that won’t create pollution
Wave energy
Advantage: waves provide a 32 ____ source of renewable energy
Electricity can be generated using offshore or onshore systems
Onshore systems may use a reservoir
Problems:
● waves can move in any 33 ___
● movement of sand, etc. on the 34 …_ of the ocean may be affected
Tidal energy
Tides are more 35 ___ than waves
Planned tidal lagoon in Wales:
● will be created in a 3__…. at Swansea
● breakwater (dam) containing 16 turbines
● rising tide forces water through turbines, generating electricity
● stored water is released through 37 …….., driving the turbines in the reverse direction
Advantages:
● not dependent on weather
● no 38 … is required to make it work
● likely to create a number of 39 ……
Problem:
● may ham fish and birds, e.g. by affecting 40 … and building up silt
Ocean thermal energy conversion

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