IELTS Listening # Smell And Memories

Smell And Memories

The audio given below has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English. The audio talks about things which are important for us, smell and memories. You can play or download it, from the given link –

 

Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS.

  1. What phrase means creating picture in your mind means?
  2. Which smell reminds Kate of her grandmother’s home?
  3. Does the our smelling senses become better or worse as we grow up?
  4. Describe in one word, “to start something off”.
  5. What is the synonym of fragrance?
  6. The speaker uses a word to describe the smell of food in positive way. What is it?
  7. The speaker uses two words to describe smell in a negative way. What are they?

Smell And Memories
ANSWER

  1. To conjure up
  2. smell of mothball
  3. poor
  4. Trigger
  5. Scent
  6. Aroma
  7. Odor, stink

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IELTS Listening Sample Questions # Food Labelling

FOOD LABELLING

Given below is an audio, taken from BBC 6 minutes English. The audio talks about food labelling.

You can download the audio from the following link –

AUDIO

Answer the following question in NO MORE THAN FIVE WORDS.

  1. What is the caloric content in chocolate chip muffin?
  2. The speaker uses a synonym for “used up”. What is it?
  3. How long should you walk to burn off the calories in a quarter or a larger pizza?
  4. Which authority is responsible for health in UK?
  5. The speaker uses a word for doing something “based on an understanding of the facts”?What is the word?
  6. The speaker uses a phrase to mean that you understand something immediately?Which phrase is it?
  7. Which phrase is used to express doing something after thinking lot about it?
  8. What percent of population is overweight or obese in UK?

ANSWERS

  1. 450 calories
  2. expended
  3. 83 minutes
  4. Royal Society for Public Health
  5. informed
  6. see at a glance
  7. think twice
  8. 60%
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IELTS Listening Sample Question # Slangs

The below link takes you to the audio of BBC Radio – 6 minutes English. The audio talks about a very common thing, slangs.


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Click on the link to get the audio and answer the following questions –

Answer the following question in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

  1. The speaker uses a word for an informal language? What is the word?
  2. Cockneys use a slang to talk in front of police. What is it?
  3. What is Cockney Rhyming Slang for money?
  4. The speaker uses a synonym meaning believe? Which word is it?
  5. What is the actual meaning of pork pie?
  6. What is the place where the bells of St Mary-le-bow church is now called?
  7. Which word is used to talk about something that has been slow to disappear?
  8. The speaker uses a slang for alcohol. What is it?
  9. Which word is used to describe rude language that tends to offend people?
  10. What is the technical language belonging to a specific group called? slangs

ANSWERS

  1. Slang
  2. Cockney Rhyming Slang
  3. Honey
  4. Adam and eve
  5. lie
  6. City of London
  7. Lingered
  8. Booze
  9. Swear words
  10. Jargon
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IELTS Listening Sample Questions # Tribal Protest

Tribal Protest

The audio given below has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English. The audio talks about tribal protest. You can download it, from the given link –
http://goo.gl/lGyDdM


Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS.

  1. The speaker uses a word to talk about people who have been living in a particular place and have not arrived from anywhere. What is the word?
  2. The speaker uses a phrase to describe the force that asks people to leave the particular place they have been living. Which word is it?
  3. THe speaker uses a word to describe your unshattering faith in something. Which word is it?
  4. Which tribal people from India are protesting?
  5. What is Aluminium’s ore called?
  6. Name the color of Aluminium ore.
  7. What or who do many indigenous people in the world often worship?
  8. Which word is used to describe the fact that you give equal importance to everything to ensure that the entire situation in whole is successful?
  9. The speaker uses an expression to describe something that will definitely happen. What is it?
  10. Which Indian institution has given its final stamp to the Vedanta’s project?

ANSWER
tribal protest

  1. indigenous
  2. to displace
  3. to worship
  4. Kondh
  5. Bauxite
  6. silver
  7. nature
  8. to balance
  9. to balance
  10. Supreme Court

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