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Cambridge IELTS 15 Listening Test 4

Cambridge IELTS 15 Listening Test 4

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 2.5

Don’t be discouraged — every expert was once a beginner! We recommend starting with foundational English listening skills before tackling full IELTS practice tests.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 3.0 — Extremely Limited User

This is an early stage in your IELTS listening journey. Focused study on English listening fundamentals and consistent daily practice will make a big difference.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 3.5

You need significant improvement. Start with shorter, slower audio and gradually work up to full IELTS listening sections. Consider guided IELTS preparation support.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 4.0 — Limited User

Your basic listening competence is developing. Regular practice with IELTS-style audio and building your ability to follow different accents are key areas to focus on.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 4.5

You are at a developing stage. Focus on identifying key information while listening and practising with a variety of accents and speech speeds to improve your score.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 5.0 — Modest User

You have a partial command of listening. Work on catching specific details and numbers, and practise following conversations and monologues more closely.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 5.5

You are making good progress! Focus on listening to a variety of English audio regularly and practising with different IELTS question types to reach Band 6.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 6.0 — Competent User

You have a generally effective command of listening, though fast speech or unfamiliar accents may still cause some difficulty. Keep practising!

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 6.5

You are approaching a competent level. A little more practice on following complex conversations and catching subtle details will push you to Band 7.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 7.0 — Good User

Good work! You handle most listening tasks well, including complex audio, though you may occasionally miss specific details.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 7.5

Well done! You are performing above the threshold required for most universities.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 8.0 — Very Good User

Great job! You have a very good command of listening with only occasional missed details even in complex or fast-paced audio.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 8.5

Excellent work! You are very close to a perfect band score.

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Your estimated IELTS Listening Band Score is 9.0 — Expert User

Outstanding performance! You have a full operational command of the listening skill.

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Question 1 of 10

1. Question

PART 1
Questions 1 – 10
Complete the form below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Customer Satisfaction Survey Customer details Name: Sophie Bird Occupation: 1 BLANK 1 of 10 Reason for travel today: 2 BLANK 2 of 10 Journey information Name of station returning to: 3 BLANK 3 of 10 Type of ticket purchased: Standard 4 BLANK 4 of 10 ticket Cost of ticket: 5 £ BLANK 5 of 10 When ticket was purchased: Yesterday Where ticket was bought: 6 BLANK 6 of 10 Satisfaction with journey Most satisfied with: the wifi Least satisfied with: the 7 BLANK 7 of 10 this morning. Satisfaction with station facilities Most satisfied with: how much 8 BLANK 8 of 10 was provided Least satisfied with: lack of seats, particularly on the 9 BLANK 9 of 10 Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied with: the 10 BLANK 10 of 10 available
Customer Satisfaction Survey

Customer details

Name: Sophie Bird

Occupation: 1 Fill in the blank 1 of 10

Reason for travel today: 2 Fill in the blank 2 of 10

Journey information

Name of station returning to: 3 Fill in the blank 3 of 10

Type of ticket purchased: Standard 4 Fill in the blank 4 of 10 ticket

Cost of ticket: 5 £ Fill in the blank 5 of 10

When ticket was purchased: Yesterday

Where ticket was bought: 6 Fill in the blank 6 of 10

Satisfaction with journey

Most satisfied with: the wifi

Least satisfied with: the 7 Fill in the blank 7 of 10 this morning.

Satisfaction with station facilities

Most satisfied with: how much 8 Fill in the blank 8 of 10 was provided

Least satisfied with: lack of seats, particularly on the 9 Fill in the blank 9 of 10

Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied with: the 10 Fill in the blank 10 of 10 available

Correct / 10 Points

Incorrect / 10 Points

Question 2 of 10

2. Question

PART 2
Questions 11 – 16

Label the map below. Write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 11-16.

Locations

11 café BLANK 1 of 6

12 toilets BLANK 2 of 6

13 formal gardens BLANK 3 of 6

14 outdoor gym BLANK 4 of 6

15 skateboard ramp BLANK 5 of 6

16 wild flowers BLANK 6 of 6

Locations

11 café Fill in the blank 1 of 6

12 toilets Fill in the blank 2 of 6

13 formal gardens Fill in the blank 3 of 6

14 outdoor gym Fill in the blank 4 of 6

15 skateboard ramp Fill in the blank 5 of 6

16 wild flowers Fill in the blank 6 of 6

Correct / 6 Points

Incorrect / 6 Points

Question 3 of 10

3. Question

Questions 17 and 18
Choose TWO letters, A-E.

What does the speakers say about the adventure playground?

A. Children must be supervised.
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B. It costs more in winter.
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C. Some activities are only for younger children.
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D. No payment is required.
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E. It was recently expanded.
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Correct / 2 Points

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Question 4 of 10

4. Question

Questions 19 and 20

What does the speaker say about the glass houses?

A. They are closed at weekends.
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B. Volunteers are needed to work there.
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C. They were badly damaged by fire.
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D. More money is needed to repair some of the glass.
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E. Visitors can see palm trees from tropical regions.
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Correct / 2 Points

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Question 5 of 10

5. Question

PART 3
Questions 21 – 24
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Presentation about refrigeration

21 What did Annie discover from reading about ice houses?

A. why they were first created
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B. how the ice was kept frozen
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C. where they were located
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Question 6 of 10

6. Question

22 What point does Annie make about refrigeration in ancient Rome?

A. It became a commercial business.
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B. It used snow from nearby.
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C. It took a long time to become popular.
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Question 7 of 10

7. Question

23 In connection with modern refrigerator, both Annie and Jack are worried about

A. the complexity of the technology.
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B. the fact that some are disposed of irresponsibly.
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C. the large number that quickly break down.
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Question 8 of 10

8. Question

24 What do Jack and Annie agree regarding domestic fridges?

A. They are generally good value for money.
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B. There are plenty of useful variations.
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C. They are more useful than other domestic appliances.
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Question 9 of 10

9. Question

Questions 25-30

Who is going to do research into each topic?

Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to Questions 25-30.

People

A Annie

B Jack

C both Annie and Jack

Topics

25 the goods that are refrigerated BLANK 1 of 6

26 the effects on health BLANK 2 of 6

27 the impact on food producers BLANK 3 of 6

28 the impact on cities BLANK 4 of 6

29 refrigerated transport BLANK 5 of 6

30 domestic fridges BLANK 6 of 6

People

A Annie

B Jack

C both Annie and Jack

Topics

25 the goods that are refrigerated Fill in the blank 1 of 6

26 the effects on health Fill in the blank 2 of 6

27 the impact on food producers Fill in the blank 3 of 6

28 the impact on cities Fill in the blank 4 of 6

29 refrigerated transport Fill in the blank 5 of 6

30 domestic fridges Fill in the blank 6 of 6

Correct / 6 Points

Incorrect / 6 Points

Question 10 of 10

10. Question
PART 4
Questions 31 – 40
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
How the Industrial Revolution affected life in Britain 19th century

For the first time, people’s possessions were used to measure Britain’s 31 BLANK 1 of 10.

Developments in production of goods and in 32 BLANK 2 of 10 greatly changed lives.

MAIN AREAS OF CHANGE Manufacturing

The Industrial Revolution would not have happened without the new types of 33 BLANK 3 of 10 that were used then.

The leading industry was 34 BLANK 4 of 10 (its products became widely available).

New 35 BLANK 5 of 10 made factories necessary and so more people moved into towns.

Transport

The railways took the place of canals.

Because of the new transport:

– greater access to 36 BLANK 6 of 10 made people more aware of what they could buy in shops. – when shopping, people were not limited to buying 37 BLANK 7 of 10 goods. Retailing

The first department stores were opened.

The displays of goods were more visible:

– inside stores because of better 38 BLANK 8 of 10. – outside stores, because 39 BLANK 9 of 10 were bigger.

40 BLANK 10 of 10 that was persuasive became much more common.

How the Industrial Revolution affected life in Britain

19th century

For the first time, people’s possessions were used to measure Britain’s 31 Fill in the blank 1 of 10 .

Developments in production of goods and in 32 Fill in the blank 2 of 10 greatly changed lives.

MAIN AREAS OF CHANGE

Manufacturing

The Industrial Revolution would not have happened without the new types of 33 Fill in the blank 3 of 10 that were used then.

The leading industry was 34 Fill in the blank 4 of 10 (its products became widely available).

New 35 Fill in the blank 5 of 10 made factories necessary and so more people moved into towns.

Transport

The railways took the place of canals.

Because of the new transport:

– greater access to 36 Fill in the blank 6 of 10 made people more aware of what they could buy in shops.

– when shopping, people were not limited to buying 37 Fill in the blank 7 of 10 goods.

Retailing

The first department stores were opened.

The displays of goods were more visible:

– inside stores because of better 38 Fill in the blank 8 of 10 .

– outside stores, because 39 Fill in the blank 9 of 10 were bigger.

40 Fill in the blank 10 of 10 that was persuasive became much more common.
Correct / 10 Points

Incorrect / 10 Points