Cambridge IELTS 14 Listening Test 1

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Question 1 of 11

1. Question

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

CRIME REPORT FORM Type of crime: theft Personal information Example Name Louise …Taylor… Nationality: 1 BLANK 1 of 10 Date of birth: 14 December 1977 Occupation: interior designer Reason for visit: business (to buy antique 2 BLANK 2 of 10) Length of stay: two months Current address: 3 BLANK 3 of 10 Apartments (No 15) Details of theft Items stolen – a wallet containing approximately 4 £ BLANK 4 of 10 – a 5 BLANK 5 of 10 Date of theft: 6 BLANK 6 of 10 Possible time and place of theft Location: outside the 7 BLANK 7 of 10 at about 4 pm Details of suspect: – some boys asked for the 8 BLANK 8 of 10 then ran off – one had a T-shirt with a picture of a tiger – he was about 12, slim build with 9 BLANK 9 of 10 hair Crime reference number allocated 10 BLANK 10 of 10
CRIME REPORT FORM

Type of crime: theft

Personal information

Example

Name Louise …Taylor…

Nationality: 1 Fill in the blank 1 of 10

Date of birth: 14 December 1977

Occupation: interior designer

Reason for visit: business (to buy antique 2 Fill in the blank 2 of 10 )

Length of stay: two months

Current address: 3 Fill in the blank 3 of 10 Apartments (No 15)

Details of theft

Items stolen – a wallet containing approximately 4 £ Fill in the blank 4 of 10

– a 5 Fill in the blank 5 of 10

Date of theft: 6 Fill in the blank 6 of 10

Possible time and place of theft

Location: outside the 7 Fill in the blank 7 of 10 at about 4 pm

Details of suspect: – some boys asked for the 8 Fill in the blank 8 of 10 then ran off

– one had a T-shirt with a picture of a tiger

– he was about 12, slim build with 9 Fill in the blank 9 of 10 hair

Crime reference number allocated

10 Fill in the blank 10 of 10

Correct / 10 Points

Incorrect / 10 Points
Question 2 of 11

2. Question

SECTION 2
Induction talk for new apprentices

Questions 11 and 12. Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO pieces of advice for the first week of an apprenticeship does the manager give?

A. get to know colleagues
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B. learn from any mistakes
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C. ask lots of questions
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D. react positively to feedback
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E. enjoy new challenges
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Correct / 2 Points

Incorrect / 2 Points
Question 3 of 11

3. Question

Questions 13 and 14
Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO things does the manager say mentors can help with?

A. confidence-building
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B. making career plans
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C. completing difficult tasks
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D. making a weekly timetable
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E. reviewing progress
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Correct / 2 Points

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Question 4 of 11

4. Question

Questions 15-20
What does the manager say about each of the following aspects of the company policy for apprentices?

Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to Questions 15-20.

A It is encouraged.

B There are some restrictions.

C It is against the rules.

Company policy for apprentices 15 Using the internet BLANK 1 of 6 16 Flexible working BLANK 2 of 6 17 Booking holidays BLANK 3 of 6 18 Working overtime BLANK 4 of 6 19 Wearing trainers BLANK 5 of 6 20 Bringing food to work BLANK 6 of 6
Company policy for apprentices

15 Using the internet Fill in the blank 1 of 6

16 Flexible working Fill in the blank 2 of 6

17 Booking holidays Fill in the blank 3 of 6

18 Working overtime Fill in the blank 4 of 6

19 Wearing trainers Fill in the blank 5 of 6

20 Bringing food to work Fill in the blank 6 of 6

Correct / 6 Points

Incorrect / 6 Points
Question 5 of 11

5. Question

SECTION 3
Questions 21-25
Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Cities built by the sea

21 Carla and Rob were surprised to learn that coastal cities

A. contain nearly half the world’s population.
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B. include most of the world’s largest cities.
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C. are growing twice as fast as other cities.
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Question 6 of 11

6. Question

22 According to Rob, building coastal cities near to rivers

A. may bring pollution to the cities.
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B. may reduce the land available for agriculture.
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C. may mean the countryside is spoiled by industry.
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Question 7 of 11

7. Question

23 What mistake was made when building water drainage channels in Miami in the 1950s?

A. There were not enough for them.
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B. They were made of unsuitable materials.
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C. They did not allow for the effects of climate change.
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Question 8 of 11

8. Question

24 What do Rob and Carla think that the authorities in Miami should do immediately?

A. take measures to restore ecosystems
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B. pay for a new flood prevention system
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C. stop disposing of waste materials into the ocean
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Question 9 of 11

9. Question

25 What do they agree should be the priority for international action?

A. greater coordination of activities
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B. more sharing of information
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C. agreement on shared policies
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Question 10 of 11

10. Question

Questions 26-30
What decision do the students make about each of the following parts of their presentation?

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to Questions 26-30.

Decisions

A use visuals E provide a handout

B keep it short F focus on one example

C involve other students G do online research

D check the information is accurate

Parts of the presentation 26 Historical background BLANK 1 of 5 27 Geographical factors BLANK 2 of 5 28 Past mistakes BLANK 3 of 5 29 Future risks BLANK 4 of 5 30 International implications BLANK 5 of 5
Parts of the presentation

26 Historical background Fill in the blank 1 of 5 27 Geographical factors Fill in the blank 2 of 5

28 Past mistakes Fill in the blank 3 of 5 29 Future risks Fill in the blank 4 of 5

30 International implications Fill in the blank 5 of 5

Correct / 5 Points

Incorrect / 5 Points
Question 11 of 11

11. Question
SECTION 4
Questions 31-40
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
Marine renewable energy (ocean energy) Introduction More energy required because of growth in population and 31 BLANK 1 of 10 What’s needed:

renewable energy sources

methods that won’t create pollution

Wave energy Advantage: waves provide a 32 BLANK 2 of 10 source of renewable energy Electricity can be generated using offshore or onshore systems Onshore systems may use a reservoir Problems:

waves can move in any 33 BLANK 3 of 10

movement of sand, etc. on the 34 BLANK 4 of 10 of the ocean may be affected

Tidal energy Tides are more 35 BLANK 5 of 10 than waves Planned tidal lagoon in Wales:

will be created in a 36 BLANK 6 of 10 at Swansea

breakwater (dam) containing 16 turbines

rising tide forces water through turbines, generating electricity

stored water is released through 37 BLANK 7 of 10, driving the turbines in the reverse direction

Advantages:

not dependent on weather

no 38 BLANK 8 of 10 is required to make it work

likely to create a number of 39 BLANK 9 of 10

Problem:

may ham fish and birds, e.g. by affecting 40 BLANK 10 of 10 and building up silt

Ocean thermal energy conversion Uses a difference in temperature between the surface and lower levels Water brought to the surface in a pipe
Marine renewable energy (ocean energy)

Introduction

More energy required because of growth in population and 31 Fill in the blank 1 of 10

What’s needed:

renewable energy sources

methods that won’t create pollution

Wave energy

Advantage: waves provide a 32 Fill in the blank 2 of 10 source of renewable energy

Electricity can be generated using offshore or onshore systems

Onshore systems may use a reservoir

Problems:

waves can move in any 33 Fill in the blank 3 of 10

movement of sand, etc. on the 34 Fill in the blank 4 of 10 of the ocean may be affected

Tidal energy

Tides are more 35 Fill in the blank 5 of 10 than waves

Planned tidal lagoon in Wales:

will be created in a 36 Fill in the blank 6 of 10 at Swansea

breakwater (dam) containing 16 turbines

rising tide forces water through turbines, generating electricity

stored water is released through 37 Fill in the blank 7 of 10 , driving the turbines in the reverse direction

Advantages:

not dependent on weather

no 38 Fill in the blank 8 of 10 is required to make it work

likely to create a number of 39 Fill in the blank 9 of 10

Problem:

may ham fish and birds, e.g. by affecting 40 Fill in the blank 10 of 10 and building up silt

Ocean thermal energy conversion

Uses a difference in temperature between the surface and lower levels

Water brought to the surface in a pipe
Correct / 10 Points

Incorrect / 10 Points

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