Cambridge IELTS 5 Listening Test 3

Section 1 — Questions 1–10

Complete the form. NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER.

MINTONS CAR MART — Example: Make — Lida

1. Engine size

2. Type of gears

3. Preferred colour: ___ blue

4. Customer wishes to arrange

5. Name: Wendy

6. Title

7. Address: 20 Green Banks ___ Hampshire

8. Contact number (for ___ only)

9. Current car model name

10. Condition

Section 2 — Questions 11–20

Questions 11–12: select 2 options

Each correct choice earns one mark. Order does not matter.

11–12. Choose TWO letters A–E. Which two advantages of Rexford University does the speaker highlight for this group of students?

A higher exam results B good transport connections to central London C near London Airport D special funding from the government E good links with industry

Questions 13–15. Complete the notes. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD in each gap.

13. delays in sending

14. student from same

15. English ___ and food

16. International students will be

A offered rooms with local families B given extra assistance by lecturers C expected to study independently

17. What does the speaker say about campus accommodation?

A Undergraduates receive most rooms. B Postgraduates with families cannot get rooms. C New postgraduates have only limited places available.

18. Students seeking off-campus accommodation should apply

A several months in advance B two or three weeks ahead C when term begins

19. Accommodation officer will

A send students a list of agents to contact B deal with accommodation agencies for students C guarantee suitable housing for every student

20. What advice does the speaker give about English?

A Tell lecturers whenever understanding is difficult. B Take private lessons after arrival. C Practise spoken English before coming.

Section 3 — Questions 21–30

Complete the form. NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER.

21. Dates: From

22. To

23. Course organisation

24. Useful to have ___ at beginning

25. Too much work in ___ of course

26. Good

27. Some ___ sessions too long

28. Good

29. Too much

30. Excellent

Section 4 — Questions 31–40

Questions 31–35: NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER. Questions 36–40: NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

31. CO₂ emissions lower by

32. reduces emissions from landfill sites and

33. lack of ___ sites

34. Glass designed for ___ cannot be recycled

35. In UK, ___ tons recycled each year

36. material for making

37. Papersave: ___ for farms

38. Pacrite: ___ for waste

39. Waterford:

40. Johnson & Jones:

Cambridge IELTS 5 Listening Test 3 — Adapted Practice

Listening recording

Optional: use your own matching audio

Section 1 — Questions 1–10

Section 2 — Questions 11–20

Section 3 — Questions 21–30

Section 4 — Questions 31–40

Finish and check your answers

Answer review