Category: IELTS Listening

IELTS Listening Sample Question # Food Banks
The audio below has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English. The audio talks about food bank in United Kingdom.

Sample questions about food banks

Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

1. How many British people have used food banks?
2. What word is used to describe the situation wherein people were asked to leave the job?
3. What word is used for unlimited access?
4. When there is not enough stock for people by which word do they describe it?
5. Who along with people, contribute to food banks?
6. Food banks have turned out to be a meeting place for what kind of people?
7. What expression is used for food that does not requires to be cooked?
8. How many people are believed to be living under poverty line?

ANSWERS

1. 500 thousand people
2. redundant
3. open door
4. limited stocks
5. churches
6. lonely and depressed
7. tinned ready food
8. 15 million

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Sample Listening Question Chewing Gum

The audio has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English. The audio talks about chewing gum.

Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

1. Which activity is said to improve the functioning of brain?
2. When did the Singapore government out law chewing gum?
3. What does “out lawing” something means?
4. What was the chewing gum chewed by Egyptians made of?
5. Which word has been used for the action which is not done responsibly?
6. What happens when gums are stick to a desk or other thing for a long time?
7. Which kind of cleaners are used to remove dry gums?
8. What is the name given to the process that requires a lot of people for its completion?
9. What is the other word of ‘two of a kind’?

ANSWER

1. chewing gum
2. 1992
3. make it legal
4. Brezin
5. Irresponsibly
6. chemical reaction
7. high pressure steam
8. labor intensive
9. very similar

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IELTS Listening Sample Questions # Earth’s Core

The audio given below is by BBC 6 minutes English.

Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

1. Who is the author of Journey to the center of the earth?
2. How is the inner core of the Earth?
3. What is word used for something that is heavy in relation to its size?
4. How big is the inner core?
5. Where are the continents in Earth?
6. Below which layer, is the Earth’s core present?
7. Which metal is found in the inner layer of Earth?
8. What is the freezing point of iron?
9. What makes the life on Earth possible?
10. What does magnetic field protects us from?
11. What is the other name of radiations?
12. What is the word used when something changes direction?

ANSWER

1. Jose Verne
2. Dense
3. Dense
4. Moon
5. Crust
6. Mantle
7. Iron
8. 6000 degree
9. Magnetic field
10. Sun’s radiation/cosmic radiation
11. heat/energy/particle rays
12. Deflect

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IELTS Listening Sample Questions # Effect Of Birth Time
Given below is an audio from BBC 6 minutes English.

Sample Questions about Effect Of Birth Time

Answer the following questions.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS in your answer sheet.

1. When was Neil born?
2. Did Neil go to university?
3. Based on birth records, between 1973 and 1999 what is the most common birthday in United States?
4. According to research, are summer born babies more likely or less likely to go to university?
5. By what percentage are summer born babies less likely to go to university?
6. How much delay in the admission of a child is allowed if he/she is born in summer?
7. Do the professors find the theory given by government to be practical?

ANSWER

1. Late summer
2. Yes
3. 16th September
4. less likely
5. 20%
6. one year
7. no

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