IELTS Sample Listening Questions # Boredom

BOREDOM

Given below is a audio from BBC 6 minutes English .
Listen to the audio and answer questions 1-11.
Write the answers in the answer sheet.

Questions 1-11

Complete the sentences below in no more than three words.

  1. (1)__________ is a reaction given by someone when they are bored.
  2. While yawning, one open (2)__________, takes some (3)_____  and slowly out.
  3. (4)_____________ is the word when one is unable to sit and gets bored easily.
  4. The longest dramatic play was held in (5)____________, US, in (6)_________.
  5. The feeling we need to deal with in a better way,according to the speaker is (7)______
  6. To stave off means to keep an (8) _________
  7. Stuck in a rut means (9)____________.
  8. The good thing about boredom is that it spurs people on to (10)______________

ANSWER

  1. Yawn
  2. the mouth wide
  3. air in
  4. Restless
  5. New jersey
  6. 1210
  7. boredom
  8. unpleasant feeling away
  9. become too fixed
  10. change something

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