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IELTS® Listening Practice 119

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This listening practice simulates the third section of the IELTS Listening test. Listen to the audio and answer questions 21-30.
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Questions 21-22
Choose two letters A-E.

Write your answers in boxes 21-22 on your answer sheet.

Which TWO hobbies was Thor Heyerdahl very interested in as a youth?
  1. camping
  2. climbing
  3. collecting
  4. hunting
  5. reading

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Questions 23-24
Choose two letters A-E.

Write your answers in boxes 23-24 on your answer sheet.

Which do the speakers say are the TWO reasons why Heyerdahl went to live on an island?
  1. to examine ancient carvings
  2. to experience an isolated place
  3. to formulate a new theory
  4. to learn survival skills
  5. to study the impact of an extreme environment

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Questions 25-30
Choose the correct letter, A, B, or C.

Write your answers in boxes 25-30 on your answer sheet.

25. According to Victor and Olivia, academics thought that Polynesian migration from the east was impossible due to

26. Which do the speakers agree was the main reason for Heyerdahl's raft journey?

27. What was most important to Heyerdahl about his raft journey?

28. Why did Heyerdahl go to Easter Island?

29. In Olivia's opinion, Heyerdahl's greatest influence was on

30. Which criticism do the speakers make of William Oliver's textbook?

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Multiple Choice
Summary Completion
Multiple Selection
Short Answer
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Sentence Completion
Diagram Labelling
Note Completion
Form Completion
Table Completion
Flow Chart Completion
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