Cambridge IELTS 3 Listening Test 1 – Practice Test 5

Book 3 · Test 1 · Listening practice

4 sections40 questions30 minutes
30:00

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Section 1 — Questions 1–10

Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.
Questions 1–10
Complete the notes below using information from the recording.

Example: Name of agent: Flagstone

1Areas dealt with: and north suburbs
2Rent: from £ to £ a month
3Depends on: the area, availability of , garage
4Properties available: West Park Road — rent £ a month, including 5
6Tithe Road — rent £380 a month, including rental
7Viewing arrangements: meet at office on at 5.00 pm
8Need: letter from bank; reference from
9Must: give notice of moving in
10Give deposit of ; pay for contract

Section 2 — Questions 11–20

Questions 11–20

Questions 11–12: Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer. Questions 18 and 20: Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER.

11Who is Mrs Sutton worried about?
12What 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.
Name of Health Centre Number of doctors Other information Information about doctors
Dean End Appointment system is than South Hay Dr Jones is good with patients. Dr Shaw is good with small children.
South Hay Building less modern than Dean End Dr Williams helps people with
18Doctors start seeing patients at the Health Centre from o'clock.
19Choose TWO letters A–E. Which TWO groups of patients receive free medication?
20The 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.
NOTES ON APPLICATION

Name: Jonathan Briggs

Degree: Economics and

Teaching experience: Volunteer Teacher

Location:

Dates:

Volunteer Organisation:

Type of school:

Subjects taught: Forms 1, 2 and 3

• English — Form

• Agricultural Science — Form 6

Other responsibilities: ran school farm

NOTES (continued)

Reasons for wanting to leave in first year:

•

• few teaching resources

Reasons for wanting to extend tour:

• success of cattle breeding project

• obtained funds for farm buildings

Reasons for wanting to train to teach Geography:

• It is his

• It has many

Section 4 — Questions 31–40

Questions 31–40
31Which column of the bar chart represents the figures quoted?
Number of people in Britain with back pain(in millions)00.511.522.53ABC
32According to the speaker, the main cause of back pain in women is
33As treatment for back pain the Clinic mainly recommends
34The back is different from other parts of the body because
35Bed rest is advised
36Being overweight
Questions 37–40
Choose the correct letters A–C.
A = Strongly recommended   B = Recommended in certain circumstances   C = Not recommended
A B C
Example: Diet if overweight [A] B C
37 Buy special orthopaedic chairs
38 Buy shock-absorbing inserts
39 Wear flat shoes
40 Buy TENS machine

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