Practice Test 23

In Listening Test 23, you will hear 4 audio recordings and answer questions 1-40.

Section 1 is a conversation between a student and a librarian.

Section 2 is a monologue about students extending their leave to remain in the UK. 

Section 3 is a conversation between an interviewer and an interviewee.

Section 4 is a lecture on the geography of the United Kingdom.

Section 1

Question 1-10

Q. 1-4

Complete the following information.

Surname1____________
Given nameGarba
Local address2____________
Home addressLagos, Nigeria
Date of birth3____________
Course4____________

Q. 5-7

Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR NUMBERS for each answer.

5 How many other UK universities have libraries open 24 hours? ____________

6 What size photocopies are available at the library? ____________

7 How many entries are there on the library database? ____________

Q. 8-10

Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap.

8 It is not necessary to be ____________ on the lower floor of the library.

9 On the upper floor of the library are ____________

10 It is not always necessary to make an appointment to use the ____________ room.

Section 2

Question 11-20

Q. 11-13

Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR NUMBERS for each gap.

11 Students on courses lasting over a year are usually given until ____________ to leave the country.

12 You should send your application ____________ before your permission expires.

13 Your application must only include ____________ documents.

Q. 14-16

Decide which three things ALL applicants MUST send when extending their leave to remain. Write the appropriate letters in boxes 14,15 and 16 in any order.

A Your passport

B Your children’s passports

C Your Police Registration Certificate

D A letter from your college or university saying that you are on a full-time course of study, or that you will be beginning one

E Bank statements covering the past three months

F A recent passport-sized photograph of yourself

G Recent passport-sized photos of your children

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Q. 17-20

Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

17 Where can you download the FLRS application form? ____________

18 Which postal service should you use when sending your application? ____________

19 Which organization has a 24-hour emergency line? ____________

20 How long do people have to appeal a decision? ____________

Section 3

Question 21-30

Q. 21-25

Complete the following sentences using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each gap.

21 The professor already knows something about Clare from her ____________

22 The professor wants to ask Clare about her experience and ____________

23 Clare studied____________ at university.

24 Clare felt she would be more ____________ if she was farther from her family.

25 Clare chose Infrastructure as one of her ____________ optional courses.

Q. 26-30

Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer

26 What did Clare want to concentrate on in her studies? ____________

27 During which time of the year did she work abroad? ____________

28 What didn’t she like in India? ____________

29 What did the workers have to remove to make the roads in Sierra Leone?____________

30 What Master’s course does Clare plan to take? ____________

Section 4

Question 31-40

Q. 31-35

Complete the information in the table, using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each gap

PartsGeographyIndustries
 mostly lowland upland in 32____________manufacturing farming services
 mountains lochs (33____________) glens (valleys)oil electronics biotechnology fishing forestry
 34____________ mountains lakesElectronics auto parts 35____________ healthcare professional services
Northern Irelandbeautiful countrysidetourism

Q. 36-40

Answer the following questions using NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

36 What kind of weather do many foreigners think Britain has? ____________

37 Which is the driest month in London? ____________

38 Which part of Britain tends to be drier? ____________

39 Where is snow usual in winter? ____________

40 When is the weather generally most variable? ____________

Answers

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Section 1

1.Buwal
2.16 Bridgeway Road
3.25 May 1983
4.MSc Engineering
5.one /1
6.A4
7.half a million/ 500,000
8.silent
9.books and reports
10.video and DVD

Section 2

11.31 October
12.one/ 1 month
13.(the) original
14.A
15.D
16.F
17.Home Office website
18.recorded delivery
19.Immigration Advisory Service
20.(a) few days

Section 3

21.application form
22.academic background
23.Geography
24.independent
25.third year
26.human geography
27.(the) summer
28.(the) climate
29.vegetation
30.Development Studies

Section 4

31.Great Britain
32.north and west
33.lakes
34.coastline
35.food processing
36.rain and fog
37.April
38.(the) east
39.(parts of) Scotland
40.(the) early spring

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