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What is the maximum word limit for most IELTS Listening gap-fill tasks?
NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER
Only one word
Any number of words
No more than three words
What should you do BEFORE listening to a recording in the IELTS test?
Look at the questions and predict what type of information you need
Start writing immediately
Read the entire test booklet
Close your eyes to concentrate better
In IELTS Listening, what are 'distractors' in multiple choice questions?
The correct answers
Extra questions for bonus points
Background noise in recordings
Wrong answers designed to seem correct by using similar words with different meanings
When completing a map or diagram, what should you focus on?
Words and phrases like 'turn left' or 'go straight on'
The speaker's accent
The speed of speech
Personal opinions about locations
What does the instruction 'Write ONE WORD ONLY in each gap' mean?
You can use synonyms
You must write exactly the same single words you hear
You can abbreviate words
You can write short phrases
Which exam strategy helps when listening for specific information like addresses?
Write down everything you hear
Ignore the context
Think about what kind of information fills each gap before listening
Focus only on numbers
What should you do if you miss an answer during the listening?
Ask the examiner to repeat
Move on to the next question and don't panic
Guess randomly and spend time on it
Stop listening and go back
What does a 'flyover' mean?
A type of roundabout
A bridge that goes over a road or motorway
Traffic lights
A parking area
How should you approach listening tasks with tables or notes that already have some information?
Ignore the given information
Copy the existing information
Focus only on empty gaps
Look at existing information to predict what's missing
What is the best strategy when you hear numbers in IELTS Listening?
Convert all numbers to words
Listen carefully as numbers are often spelled out or repeated
Write the first number you hear
Focus only on large numbers
Which road feature allows traffic to flow in a circle?
Junction
Crossroads
Roundabout
Flyover
What does 'en-suite bathroom' mean?
An outdoor bathroom
A bathroom with a shower only
A private bathroom connected to a bedroom
A shared bathroom
What should you do during the time given to read questions before listening?
Practice writing quickly
Predict the type of information needed and underline key words
Think about your personal experiences
Read the questions slowly
In completion tasks, what order will you hear the information?
In the same order as the gaps appear
In random order
In reverse order
Alphabetically
Which listening strategy helps with matching descriptions to people places or things?
Focus on key words and ideas that identify what is being described
Listen for the speaker's emotions
Focus on grammar structures
Count how many times words are repeated
What should you do if you hear conflicting information in a listening passage?
Choose the first thing you hear
Listen for the final or corrected information
Write down both pieces of information
Ask for clarification
