Recent Listening Set 16 – Part 4

Computer-based IELTS practice · free

  • •Part 4: questions 31–40. 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 4

Listen and answer questions 31–40.

Situation: You will hear a lecture about coral reefs.

Questions 31–40

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Coral reefs
support about a of marine species
Biology
corals are related to
polyps build a skeleton of calcium carbonate
provide food and colour
Threats
warm water causes
ocean makes building skeletons harder
from farms
Solutions
growing corals in
breeding -resistant corals
protected areas where is restricted
Value
reefs protect coastlines from