{"id":778,"date":"2018-08-18T18:16:00","date_gmt":"2018-08-18T18:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ielts.completesuccess.in\/?p=778"},"modified":"2020-08-19T18:05:18","modified_gmt":"2020-08-19T18:05:18","slug":"listening-practice-test-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ielts.completesuccess.in\/index.php\/2018\/08\/18\/listening-practice-test-49\/","title":{"rendered":"Listening Practice Test &#8211; 49"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe src=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1TYkab5UK4e87XPtbF6vl4V8o97KaCv1M\/preview\" width=\"600\" height=\"60\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n<h3><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The listening test has a set of 40 questions which you have to answer in 30 minutes. The recording has 4 sections. the recording will be played once and it will never be played again.<\/span><\/h3>\n<h2>SECTION 1<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Questions 1-7<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Complete the following notes by using&nbsp;<strong>A NUMBER<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS&nbsp;<\/strong>for each answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>University Geography Field Trip<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Time: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;next week (a two-day trip) (Example)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Destination: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp; the Warrangamba Dam and <strong>1_______________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Matching course: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Environmental Science<\/p>\n<p><strong>Departing time of coach: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>at <strong>2<\/strong>______________ next Monday<\/p>\n<p><strong>Length of journey there: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>3<\/strong> ___________________ roughly and three hours back<\/p>\n<p><strong>First day\u2019s activity: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>4<\/strong> _________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spending the night: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp; in <strong>5<\/strong> ___________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Meals provided: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<\/strong>in the form of <strong>6<\/strong> ___________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sydney\u2019s daily water consumption:&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>equal to the water to fill <strong>7<\/strong>_______________ full-size<\/p>\n<p>Olympic swimming pools<\/p>\n<p><strong>Second day\u2019s activity:<\/strong>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;go to the water plant to see how to purify<\/p>\n<p>the water for drinking<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions 8-10<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Choose&nbsp;<strong>THREE<\/strong>&nbsp;letters,&nbsp;<strong>A-F<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Which THREE things does Cesar recommend bringing?<\/p>\n<p>A. binoculars<br>\nB. camera<br>\nC. penknife<br>\nD. map<br>\nE. raincoat<br>\nF. mobile phone<\/p>\n<h2>SECTION 2<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Questions 11-15<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Complete the sentences below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Write&nbsp;<strong>NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS<\/strong>&nbsp;for each answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>11<\/strong>. The last programme in the present series is _______________.<\/p>\n<p><strong>12<\/strong>. ___________________ has been rewarded as \u2018Consumer of the Month\u2019 for her persistent effort to see through a result of a complaint.<\/p>\n<p><strong>13<\/strong>. She took ___________________ of photographs on her tour in Europe.<\/p>\n<p><strong>14<\/strong>. What happened to her photos after she gave them to Top-Class Photo Services for developing ?<\/p>\n<p><strong>15<\/strong>. The photo services compensated her ______________ for the loss in the end.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions 16-20<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Choose the correct letter,&nbsp;<strong>A-D<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>16<\/strong>. What is the problem that many listeners write about?<\/p>\n<p>A. Sale prices.<br>\nB. Bad quality stuff.<br>\nC. Faulty goods.<br>\nD. Bad assistant.<\/p>\n<p><strong>17<\/strong>. How much was the sale price of the belt that Mr Alvin liked?<\/p>\n<p>A. $200.<br>\nB. $100.<br>\nC. $150.<br>\nD. $300.<\/p>\n<p><strong>18<\/strong>. Why should the consumer make a complaint about bad articles or service?<\/p>\n<p>A. To cause a fuss.<br>\nB. It won\u2019t do what is claimed for.<br>\nC. Ask the shopkeeper for a favour.<br>\nD. The shopkeeper should be responsible for it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>19<\/strong>. What should a consumer do when complaining in person?<\/p>\n<p>A. Get a receipt for what you buy.<br>\nB. Speak to someone in authority.<br>\nC. Talk directly to the assistant.<br>\nD. Ask to see the seller.<\/p>\n<p><strong>20<\/strong>. What should a customer do when complaining on the phone?<\/p>\n<p>A. Speak directly to the owner.<br>\nB. Ask for the manager.<br>\nC. Write a complaining letter.<br>\nD. Find out with whom you discuss the matter.<\/p>\n<h2>SECTION 3<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Questions 21-22<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Complete the notes below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Write&nbsp;<strong>NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER<\/strong>&nbsp;for each answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Student Record Card<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Name: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;David Simons<\/p>\n<p>Address: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;15 Market Ave., Hornsby<\/p>\n<p>Student Number: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <strong>21<\/strong> _______________<\/p>\n<p>Prerequisites completed<\/p>\n<p>YES &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;NO<\/p>\n<p>Screen Studies Course: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;\u221a<\/p>\n<p>18 credit points: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;\u221a<\/p>\n<p>If no, reasons: &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>22___________________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Question 23<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Complete the notes below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Write&nbsp;<strong>TWO DATES<\/strong>&nbsp;for the answer,<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>23<\/strong>. The final date of the examination should be ______________ or __________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions 24-25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Choose the correct letters,&nbsp;<strong>A-D.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>24<\/strong>. Dr Richardson explains that the set exercises<\/p>\n<p>A. require reference to a wide range of resources.<br>\nB. should be at least 250 words in length.<br>\nC. focus on key terms and concepts in media studies.<br>\nD. do not have answers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>25<\/strong>. Dr Richardson explains that essays 1 and 2<\/p>\n<p>A. are to be the same length.<br>\nB. should both be analytical.<br>\nC. both emphasize studies of audiences.<br>\nD. should be especially easy for David.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions 26-28<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Complete the table by writing&nbsp;<strong>ONE<\/strong>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<strong>TWO<\/strong>&nbsp;appropriate letters (<strong>M, T, A or J<\/strong>) as explained below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>mechanical &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>M<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>theoretical &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>T<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>analytical &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>journalistic &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>J<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>How does Dr Richardson describe each of the assignments?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Assignments &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Set exercises &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <strong>26____________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Assignment 1 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<strong>27____________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Assignment 2 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; A (Example)<\/p>\n<p>Assignment 3 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; <strong>28____________<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Question 29<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Choose the correct answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>29<\/strong>. Which two time slots does Dr Richardson suggest David use for his essay?<\/p>\n<p>A. The six o\u2019clock and the midmorning.<br>\nB. The breakfast and the six o\u2019clock.<br>\nC. The midmorning and midnight.<br>\nD. The midday and the ten o\u2019clock.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Question 30<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Answer the question below.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Write&nbsp;<strong>NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS<\/strong>&nbsp;for the answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>30<\/strong>. What will David do before he decides which part of the programmes to use?<\/p>\n<h2>SECTION 4<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Question 31<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Choose the correct letter,&nbsp;<strong>A \u2013 C.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>31<\/strong>. What does John Upton compare a computer virus to?<\/p>\n<p>A. A biological organism.<br>\nB. A corrupt programme.<br>\nC. An irritating person.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions 32-35<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Complete the flow chart. Write&nbsp;<strong>NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS<\/strong>&nbsp;for each answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7984 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ieltsmaterial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/8.1.png\" sizes=\"(max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ieltsmaterial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/8.1.png 554w, https:\/\/ieltsmaterial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/8.1-271x212.png 271w, https:\/\/ieltsmaterial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/8.1-370x289.png 370w\" alt=\"8-1\" width=\"922\" height=\"719\"><strong>Question 36<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Choose the correct letter,&nbsp;<strong>A-C.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>36<\/strong>. What does the speaker find surprising?<\/p>\n<p>A. The rise in the number of software infections.<br>\nB. The determination of those who develop viruses.<br>\nC. The fact that people blame their own computers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Questions 37-40<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>List&nbsp;<strong>FOUR<\/strong>&nbsp;ways of combating viruses. Write&nbsp;<strong>NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS<\/strong>&nbsp;for each answer.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>37<\/strong> _____________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>38<\/strong> _____________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>39<\/strong> _____________________________<\/p>\n<p><strong>40<\/strong> _____________________________<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #333333;\"><span class=\"collapseomatic \" id=\"id69e497a3bc2bd\"  tabindex=\"0\" title=\"Answer &amp; Explanation\"    >Answer &amp; Explanation<\/span><div id=\"target-id69e497a3bc2bd\" class=\"collapseomatic_content \"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>1. (the) Water Treatment Plant<br>\n2. 8 o\u2019clock\/ 8 am<br>\n3. 2.5 hours<br>\n4. visit (the) dam \/ see dam functioning<br>\n5. (a) youth hostel<br>\n6. breakfast (and) supper \/ evening meal \u2018 .<br>\n7. 600<br>\n8-10. B; E; F (in any order)<\/p>\n<p>11. Consumer\u2019s Choice<br>\n12. Patty Ching<br>\n13. 10 roll of films\/ 360 photos<br>\n14. vanished \/ disappeared<br>\n15. $2,000 \/2,000 dollars<br>\n16. A<br>\n17. B<br>\n18. D<br>\n19. B<br>\n20. D<\/p>\n<p>21. C97H85<br>\n22. has \/ got an exemption \/(has) practical experience<br>\n23. June 20(th); June 25{th) (in either order)<br>\n24. C<br>\n25. B<br>\n26. M<br>\n27. T; A (in either order)<br>\n28. J<br>\n29. A<br>\n30. collect a sample\/collect sample programmes<br>\n31. A<br>\n32. (the) first model<br>\n33. Core Wars<br>\n34. entertainment<br>\n35. pastime<br>\n36. 6<br>\n37- 40. be (very) careful; avoid trouble; understand them \/ viruses; be (well) prepared (in any order)<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm; margin-bottom: .0001pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; color: #333333;\"><\/div><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The listening test has a set of 40 questions which you have to answer in 30 minutes. The recording has 4 sections. the recording will be played once and it will never be played again. SECTION 1 Questions 1-7 Complete the following notes by using&nbsp;A NUMBER&nbsp;or&nbsp;NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS&nbsp;for each answer. 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