Recent Listening Set 17 – 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 bird migration.

Questions 31–40

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

The Arctic tern flies about km a year.
Birds migrate mainly to find .
Long summer days produce many .
Birds navigate using the sun and the .
Young birds learn the of the night sky.
Birds may sense the magnetic field through proteins in their .
Some seabirds navigate using .
Some birds double their weight by storing .
The godwit flies non-stop for over days.
Artificial can confuse birds at night.