Tag: Listening

IELTS Listening Sample Questions # Sleep

Given below is an audio from BBC 6 minutes English.

Complete the sentence below in no more than three words.

1. The topic of the talk is (1)_______________.
2. The word used for not getting enough sleep is (2) ____________
3. The more sleep one gets, the more clever he/she tends to be. (yes/no) (3)__________
4. Randy Gordner holds the world record of being awake for (4) _____________
5. Lack of sleep is a major issue in (5)___________________ countries.
6. Students in affluent countries are affected by the home network which includes (6)___________,(7)__________________ and (8)_________________.
7. In America, the students aged between (9)__________________ are found to have sleep deprived by the teachers.
8. The word used for short light sleep is (10)________________
9. Name a disease caused by lack of sleep (11)______________

ANSWERS

1. Sleep
2. Sleep deprivation
3. No
4. 11 days
5. Affluent
6. Tv/smartphones/computers
7. Tv/smartphones/computers
8. Tv/smartphones/computers
9. 13-14
10. 40 winks
11. obesity

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COMPLAINERS

Given below is the audio from BBC 6 minutes English.

Complete the sentences below in no more than four words.

1. According to the wall street, the main reason for complaint in flights was (1)_____________
2. The written document of a complaint is called (2)_________________
3. The word used to express that you are irritating or making angry is (3)_____________.
4. The television program right life was broadcasted from (4)__________ to (5)_____________
5. What does it means to be ripped off? It means to (6)_________________ for something.

1. Delayed or cancelled flights
2. Formal complaint
3. annoy
4. 1970s
5. 1990s
6. Pay a lot

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IELTS Listening Sample Question Dress
The audio below has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English.

Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

1. What is the male lead more likely to wear in his job?
2. According to a famous designer, one is never over dressed or under dressed with what?
3. If some one looks too formal, what word is used to show it?
4. If someone looks less formal, what word is used for it?
5. What is the phrase used for something that initiates lot of people to talk about it?
6. What kind of dress was shown in the blog post of Chinese version of twitter?
7. What does dressing in coquettishly means?

ANSWER

1. casual clothes
2. black dress
3. over dressed
4. under dressed
5. spark a debate
6. see through
7. flirty way

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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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