Category: IELTS Listening

Gold Vending

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Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

1. What is the synonym for something that is very precious?
2. Which term is used to explain that someone will buy part of the ownership of a company as an investment
3. Which currencies would you expect to hear in a report about gold, recorded in Germany by a reporter of a British broadcaster?
4. What will be the price of gold of 10 gram bar?
5. What are machines from which small items such as packaged food or drinks can be bought by inserting money called?
6. What is the synonym for slot machine used?

ANSWER

1. expensive
2. stocks and shares
3. dollar
4. 40 dollars
5. vending machine
6. dispensers

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IELTS Sample Listening Question # Shakespeare

The audio given below has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English.

 

Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS.

1. What was the first language that Shakespeare’s plays were translated into?
2. Who is the author of Worlds Elsewhere: Journeys Around Shakespeare’s Globe’?
3. What is the language spoken by aliens in star trek?
4. Which word is used to describe something that has lot of forms?
5. People of which place want to translate Shakespeare language to plain English?
6. Greg Doran is the artistic director of which organization?

ANSWER

1. German
2. Andrew Dickinson
3. Klingon
4. multifarious
5. Oregon
6. Royal Shakespeare Academy

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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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