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This listening practice simulates the fourth section of the IELTS Listening test. Listen to the audio and answer questions 31-40.
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Questions 31-36
Complete the table below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
KEY EVENTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COMPUTER
Date Event
1801 Fabric woven by a loom that punched
1822 Invention of a simple calculating machine which was powered by
1890 Invention of a system which calculated the 1880 U.S. census in
1936 Presented the Turing Machine, on which modern computers were based
1964 Douglas Engelbart made it possible for the to access the technology
1971 Invention of the 'floppy disk' - the first ever portable medium
1974 - 1977 became available
Questions 37-40
Complete the table using the list of words, A-H, below.
  1. Apple I computer designed
  2. computer with colour graphics demonstrated
  3. HTML developed
  4. Google search engine developed
  5. 100 dot-coms registered
  6. YouTube launched
  7. Facebook launched
  8. first dot-com registered
Date Achievement
1977
1985
1996
2005
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Note Completion
Form Completion
Table Completion
Flow Chart Completion
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