Recent Listening Set 11 – Part 2

Computer-based IELTS practice · free

  • •Part 2: questions 11–20. Time allowed: 10 minutes.
  • •Each recording is played ONCE only. Read the questions before you press play.
  • •Write your answers while you listen. Spelling counts.
  • •Use the question numbers at the bottom to move between questions. Flag questions to review later.
  • •Put on your headphones and turn up the volume.
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Part 2

Listen and answer questions 11–20.

Situation: You will hear a guide giving a backstage tour of a theatre.

Questions 11–15

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11When did the theatre open?

12Why is the stage sloped?

13What is the trap room used for?

14How many new costumes are made each season?

15Staff say the ghost is connected with the smell of

Questions 16–20

Complete the sentences below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

The ghost is said to appear in the upper .
Actors avoid saying the name of a play.
Instead of “good luck”, people say “break a ”.
This season includes a modern comedy, a and a tragedy.
Students get % off on Tuesday evenings.