IELTS Listening Mock Test 8

CRIME REPORT FORM

Type of crime:             theft

Personal information

Example

Name:                    Louise        Taylor    

Nationality:           1. Fill in the blank 1 of 10

Date of birth:        14 December 1977

Occupation:           interior designer

Reason for visit:    business (to buy antique 2. Fill in the blank 2 of 10 )

Length of stay:       two months

Current address:    3. Fill in the blank 3 of 10 Apartments (No 15)

Details of theft

Items stolen:

• • • • a wallet containing approximately 4. £ Fill in the blank 4 of 10
      • a 5. Fill in the blank 5 of 10

Date of theft:         6. Fill in the blank 6 of 10

Possible time and place of theft

Location:                    outside the 7. Fill in the blank 7 of 10 at about 4 pm

Details of suspect:

• • • • • some boys asked for the 8. Fill in the blank 8 of 10 then ran off
        • one had a T-shirt with a picture of a tiger
        • he was about 12, slim build with 9. Fill in the blank 9 of 10 hair

Crime reference number allocated

10. Fill in the blank 10 of 10

Company policy for apprentices

15.  Using the internet          Fill in the blank 1 of 6
16.  Flexible working             Fill in the blank 2 of 6
17.  Booking holidays            Fill in the blank 3 of 6
18.  Working overtime          Fill in the blank 4 of 6
19.  Wearing trainers             Fill in the blank 5 of 6
20.  Bringing food to work    Fill in the blank 6 of 6

Parts of the presentation

26.  Historical background          Fill in the blank 1 of 5
27.  Geographical factors             Fill in the blank 2 of 5
28.  Past mistakes                         Fill in the blank 3 of 5
29.  Future risks                             Fill in the blank 4 of 5
30.  International implications    Fill in the blank 5 of 5

Marine renewable energy (ocean energy)

Introduction

More energy required because of growth in population and 31. Fill in the blank 1 of 10

What’s needed:

•  renewable energy sources
•  methods that won’t create pollution

Wave energy

Advantage: waves provide a 32. Fill in the blank 2 of 10 source of renewable energy
Electricity can be generated using offshore or onshore systems
Onshore systems may use a reservoir

Problems:

•  waves can move in any 33. Fill in the blank 3 of 10
•  movement of sand, etc. on the 34. Fill in the blank 4 of 10 of the ocean may be affected

Tidal energy

Tides are more 35. Fill in the blank 5 of 10 than waves

Planned tidal lagoon in Wales:

•  will be created in a 36. Fill in the blank 6 of 10 at Swansea
•  breakwater (dam) containing 16 turbines
•  rising tide forces water through turbines, generating electricity
•  stored water is released through 37. Fill in the blank 7 of 10 , driving the turbines in the reverse direction

Advantages:

•  not dependent on weather
•  no 38. Fill in the blank 8 of 10 is required to make it work
•  likely to create a number of 39. Fill in the blank 9 of 10

Problem:

•  may ham fish and birds, e.g. by affecting 40. Fill in the blank 10 of 10 and building up silt

Ocean thermal energy conversion

Uses a difference in temperature between the surface and lower levels
Water brought to the surface in a pipe