IELTS CB Mock Tests

Part 1 — Questions 1–10

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/ OR A NUMBER ONLY for each answer. Job details from employment agency Role :

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Job details from employment agency Role : ____

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Location : Fordham ____

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Centre, ____

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Road, Fordham Work involves • dealing with enquiries • making ____

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and reorganising them • maintaining the internal ____

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• general administration Requirements • ____

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(essential) • a calm and ____

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manner • good IT skills Other information • a ____

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job – further opportunities may be available • hours: 7.45 am to ____

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p.m. Monday to Friday • ____

Part 2 — Questions 11–20

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11. The museum building was originally

A a factory.B a private home.C a hall of residence.

12. The university uses part of the museum building as

A teaching rooms.B a research library.C administration offices.

13. What does the guide say about the entrance fee?

A Visitors decide whether or not they wish to pay.B Only children and students receive a discount.C The museum charges extra for special exhibitions.

14. What are visitors advised to leave in the cloakroom?

A camerasB coatsC bags

What information does the speaker give about each of the following areas of the museum? Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to

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Question 15

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Question 16

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Question 17

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Question 18

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Question 19

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Question 20

Part 3 — Questions 21–30

22 Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO educational skills were shown in the video of children doing origami?

Asolving problems
Bfollowing instructions
Cworking cooperatively
Dlearning through play
Edeveloping hand-eye coordination

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Question 21

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Question 22

Which comment do the students make about each of the following children in the video? Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-G, next to

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Question 23

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Question 24

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Question 25

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Question 26

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Question 27

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

28. Before starting an origami activity in class, the students think it is important for the teacher to

A make models that demonstrate the different stages.B check children understand the terminology involved.C tell children not to worry if they find the activity difficult.

29. The students agree that some teachers might be unwilling to use origami in class because

A they may not think that crafts are important.B they may not have the necessary skills.C they may worry that it will take up too much time.

30. Why do the students decide to use origami in their maths teaching practice?

A to correct a particular misunderstandingB to set a challengeC to introduce a new concept

Part 4 — Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer. Victor Hugo His novel, Les Miserables • It has been adapted for theatre and cinema. • We know more about its overall

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Victor Hugo His novel, Les Miserables • It has been adapted for theatre and cinema. • We know more about its overall ____

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In Paris, his career was successful and he led the Romantic movement. • He spoke publicly about social issues, such as ____

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• Napoleon III disliked his views and exiled him. His exile from France • Victor Hugo had to live elsewhere in ____

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• He used his income from the sale of some ____

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• Victor Hugo lived in this house until the end of the Empire in France. • The ground floor contains portraits, ____

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and tapestries that he valued. • He bought cheap ____

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of wood and turned this into beautiful wall carvings. • The first floor consists of furnished areas with wallpaper and ____

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library still contains many of his favourite books. • He wrote in a room at the top of the house that had a view of the ____

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• He entertained other writers as well as poor ____

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in his house. • Victor Hugo’s ____