IELTS Listening IDP Mock Practice Test #5

IELTS Listening IDP Mock Practice Test #5 based on Cambridge exam pattern. Try it now to maximise your band scores, listening isn’t that easy after all.

Total no. of Questions: 40

Approx. Time: 30 mins

SECTION 1

Questions 1-5

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

VISA APPLICATION FORM

Example Country: Australia Name: Kelly (1) ……………………. Address: 106 (2) ……………………., Hawaii Nationality: (3) ……………………. Age: (4) ……………………. Marital status: (5) …………………….

Questions 6-8

Choose the correct letter, A-C.

Q6. According to the applicant, who lives in Australia?

A. His cousin

B. His uncle

C. His sister-in-law

Q7. The applicant wants to visit Australia because he wants to …

A. do some travelling

B. develop his business

C. work

Q8. The applicant can have a visa for …

A. 6 months

B. 12 months

C. 30 days

Questions 9-10

Complete the sentences below.

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

Q9. The applicant must go to the visa office between ……………………. and ……………………. .

Q10. Two things that applicant must take to the visa office are ……………………. and ……………………. .

SECTION 2

Questions 11-16

Complete the table below.

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

HOW TO KEEP OFF BURGLARS FROM YOUR HOME

	Don’ts	Do’s
How to secure the window	(11) ……………………. during the night	Use a (12) ……………………. for your window. If you are beyond the earshot of your neighbours, install a plexiglass sheet.
How to secure the door	Open the door to anyone (14) …………………….	Install a (13) ……………………. in the front door. Prepare a stepping ladder or stepping box for the kids.
How to secure your valuables	Leave them where they can be seen (15) …………………….	Make a valuables (16) ……………………. Engrave your valuables

Questions 17-18

Choose the correct letter, A-C.

Q17. To ensure safety in your courtyard, you should install a light …

A. near the door

B. near each of your windows

C. somewhere high out of reach

Q18. Why is there a need to trim hedges or bushes in your courtyard?

A. Because they may be used by burglars as good hiding places.

B. Because they do not help in creating an occupancy illusion.

C. Because they may block the views from the windows.

Questions 19-20

Choose TWO letters, A-C.

What may help in creating an occupancy illusion when one is on vacation?

A. Turn on your TV all day long.

B. Ask a neighbour to park in your driveway.

C. Close all your shades.

D. Unlock your garage door.

E. Have someone house-sit your home.

SECTION 3

Questions 21-25

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

Forms of dog training	Examples
Obedience training	▪️ sit ▪️ (21) …………………….
Spoken training	▪️ (22) …………………….
Guard training	▪️ patrol ▪️ (23) …………………….
Attack training	▪️ knock someone down ▪️ (24) …………………….
Search training	▪️ (25) …………………….

Questions 26-30

Write the appropriate letters A-C.

According to speakers, for which the following kinds of training most useful?

SECTION 4

Questions 31-33

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

FEATURES OF THE RESEARCH ON HOW CHILDREN LEARN TO SPEAK
▪️ People have an (31) ……………………. in children’s learning. ▪️ (32) ……………………. it leads us to a greater understanding of the language. ▪️ (33) ……………………. researchers encounter great difficulties.

Questions 34-36

Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

DISCUSSING TOPICS OF THE 1ST PART OF THE TALK
Start by talking about (34) ……………………. with the use of diaries, recordings and tests included, then discuss (35) ……………………., which including: speech in infants under one year-children become aware of their own language; speech in children under 5 years – their linguistic (36) ……………………. becomes possible.

Questions 37-40

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

FOCUS ON THE 2ND PART OF THE TALK
A review of (37) ……………………. to development of linguistic skills including teaching (38) ……………………. language and (39) ……………………. . And also some thoughts about approaches to develop children’s awareness of (40) ……………………. .

Cambridge Listening Mock Practice Test Answers

Checkout your answers of IELTS Listening mock practice test #5 based on IDP-Cambridge exam pattern; and tell us how much you scored?

1. Okamura
2. Kingstone Street
3. Japanese
4. 32
5. Married
6. C
7. B
8. A
9. Monday; Friday
10. photos; passport
11. Leave windows open
12. pickproof locking device
13. peephole
14. you don’t know
15. from the window
16. inventory
17. C
18. A
19. B/E
20. B/E
21. stay
22. speak
23. bark
24. bite
25. sniff
26. C
27. B
28. C
29. A
30. B
31. interest
32. important
33. complex
34. research methods
35. learning process
36. analysis
37. educational approaches
38. spoken
39. reading
40. writing/written laguage

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