Prepare for IELTS General Training Volume 1 Listening Practice Test 1

Questions 1-5Listen from here

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

ROSEMARY THEATRE SCHOOL
History Established in 1924. (Example) • 1950: Awarded His Majesty’s • 1975: Ambleside School of Dance to become the largest school in the country • 1993: Founder, Rosemary Elizabeth English, • Her was for the school to become a charitable trust. • 1998: The Rosemary Theatre School officially became a not-for-profit organisation.

Questions 6-10Listen from here

Complete the form below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

RTS	Rosemary Theatre School Excellence in performance arts for nearly a century
APPLICATION FORM
Name		Maeve Brennan
Age		15
Experience		with local drama club classes attended since the age of 3 school productions of Macbeth, Hamlet, The Merchant of Venice, etc.
Achievements		piano with the Royal Academy of Music National Certificate in from Trinity College

Questions 11-16 Listen from here

Label the map below.

Write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 11-16.

11. Gallery

12. Residence of the Guards

13. Archery Range

14. Golf Club

15. Observatory

16. Botanical Gardens

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Questions 17-20 Listen from here

Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 17-20.

You may use any letter more than once.

The following estate activities are especially suited to which type of person?

A.	someone at beginner level
B.	someone who has played before to a reasonable level
C.	someone who is keen to unwind on the sidelines

17. Par-Three Golf

18. Pitch and Put

19. Cricket

20. Fishing

Questions 31-35Listen from here

Label the diagram below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Questions 36-40Listen from here

Complete the notes below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Building the Great Pyramid of Giza
- Builders relied on hand-held tools. - Limestone for build was found in - Granite used in King’s Chamber sourced from a town - Millions of tonnes of limestone, hundreds of thousands of tonnes of mortar and thousands of tonnes of granite used. - Giant slabs of rock were cut by driving into them, which then absorbed water, expanded and forced the rock to crack. - Main structure originally cased with white stones. - In 14^th century, compromised the stability of the stones, which were then removed and used to build new structures in Cairo. - Not known precisely how the pyramids were constructed. - Recent findings suggest assumption that was used may be incorrect; instead, gangs of highly skilled workers may have carried out the build.

A.	The Car Repair Department
B.	The Car Valeting Department
C.	The Car Sales Department
D.	The Motorcycle Department

Notepad

Part 1

Questions 1-5Listen from here

ROSEMARY THEATRE SCHOOL

History

Questions 6-10Listen from here

Part 2

Questions 11-16 Listen from here

Questions 17-20 Listen from here

Part 3

Questions 21-26 Listen from here

Questions 27-28 Listen from here

Questions 29-30 Listen from here

Part 4

Questions 31-35Listen from here

Questions 36-40Listen from here

Building the Great Pyramid of Giza