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IELTS Listening Sample Question # Spring Cleaning

Spring Cleaning

The audio given below has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English. You can download it, from the given link –
http://goo.gl/ExKGA9


Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS.

  1. What does cleaning your house from top to bottom called?
  2. If you simply spray and chemical and pretend that you have been cleaning your room, it is called?
  3. How many hours does average woman spends doing house hold work?
  4. Which word describes you if are interested or worried about something in an extreme way?
  5. Describe the person who spends all their time cleaning.
  6. Which word describes the act when you give up lot of things that are not required in your house?
  7. Which phrase is used to express something that makes you happier?

Spring Cleaning
ANSWER

  1. Spring cleaning
  2. Skimming
  3. 7 hours
  4. obsessive
  5. Clean freak
  6. Clear out
  7. Lift your spirits

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IELTS Listening Sample Question # Summer Born Kids

IELTS Listening Sample Question # Summer Born Kids

The audio has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English.

 

 

Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS

  1. Based on birth records between 1973 and 1999, what is the most common
    birthday for a person in the United States?
  2. According to research, are summer born babies more likely or less likely to go to
    university?
  3. Which university does Lorraine Dearden teach at?
  4. Till what age are summer born kids thought to perform worse?
  5. What percent of summer born kids are less likely to go to university?
  6. What is the synonym of university?
  7. What is the synonym of figures?
  8. Who is the minister of England schools?
  9. In which month should students get into school as per the government initiative?

ANSWERS

  1. 16th September
  2. University College London
  3. 18
  4. 20%
  5. higher education
  6. statistics
  7. Nick Gibbs
  8. September

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IELTS Sample Listening Question # Dhaka Traffic

Dhaka Traffic

The audio given below has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English. You can download it, from the given link –
http://goo.gl/jCCn3A

Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS

  1. Which city does not have a congestion charge?
  2. What is the American equivalent for angry?
  3. Which word is used to describe your emotions when you are not able to achieve what you decided you will?
  4. What is the synonym for “very boring”?
  5. Which was one of the first country to have a congestion charge?

Dhaka traffic
ANSWER

  1. Geneva
  2. mad
  3. frustration
  4. tedious
  5. Singapore

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IELTS Listening Sample Questions # Workaholism

Workaholism

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


Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

  1. What is the addiction of work called?
  2. In the UK, how many hours are there in the standard working week?
  3. What is the right balance between personal and professional life called?
  4. Which word is used to describe something that is the standard behavior?
  5. Which word can best explain the long term exhaustion from work or personal relations?
  6. What emotional problems come from working too much?
  7. The ability of producing more output in a certain time is called?
  8. If something becomes less important than any other event, it becomes which issue?

Workaholism
ANSWER

  1. Workaholism.
  2. 40 hours
  3. Work-life balance
  4. Norm
  5. Burn out
  6. Frustration, anxiety, terrible feelings
  7. Productivity
  8. Secondary issue

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