BT–L-15B

IELTS
LISTENING TEST – 15
SECTION – 1 Questions 1 – 10

Questions 1 – 6: Complete the form below. Write No More Than Three Words and/or a
Number for each answer.

APARTMENT RENTAL FORM

Name of the customer : (Example) Bill Harrington
Customer’s :
Two bedroom apartment
Requirement
: Office 28979654
Contact number
(1) Mobile ____________
Address : (2) 31, _______________, Zeri
Work place : (3) _______________ University
Present :
(4) __________________
accommodation type
: • Commuting problem
Reasons for leaving
(5) • _________________
present house
(6) • ________________

Questions 7 – 10: Complete the following form. Write No More Than Three Words and/or a
Number for each answer.

Price range : $400 - $500

Preferred location : (7)_______________
Date of moving in : 1st November
Required amenities : Dishwasher and (8)_______________
Preferences : Two Bathrooms
Final Selections : Broadway Avenue and (9) ____________________
Deposit : (10) _____________________

SECTION – 2 Questions 11 – 20

Questions 11 – 13: Answer the question below. Choose THREE correct letters A - F.

Which THREE of the following are correct regarding Buddhism in Australia?

(A) Co-founder of theosophical society came to Australia in 1891.
(B) First Buddhist monk came to Australia in 1991.
(C) Buddhism started gaining support since 1986.
(D) Buddhist Study Group was formed in 1938.
(E) Only people of Asian Origin are following Buddhism these days.
(F) Cover page of TAASA usually has a non-Buddhist symbol.
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Questions 14 – 15: Answer the questions below. Write No More Than Three Words and/or a
Number for each answer.

The THREE problems faced by communities in building Buddhist structures are

• Opposition from government and conservative sections
• (14) ______________________
• (15) ______________________

Questions 16 – 20: Complete the notes below. Write No More Than Three Words and/or a
Number for each answer.

Some Buddhist Structures in Australia

• One of the most famous Buddhist structures:

o Name > Wat Buddha Dhamma
o Inspiration > Thai
o Location > North of Sydney
o Features >
• resembles a monastery
• simple and (16)______________ structure built at the center
• roof with upward sweep
o Attraction > looks poetic
• The largest Buddhist Temple in the southern hemisphere:
o Name > Nan Tien
• Another important and popular sacred structure:
o Location > New South Wales
o Built by > Australian community
o Managed by > Buddhist Society including scholars, business class &
(17)_______
• A famous Buddhist architectural monument:
o Name > Bodhivana
o Location > East Warburton, Victoria
o Built for >
• training of the ordination of Buddhist monks
• (18) lay_______________ to come and stay
• Another famous temple:
o Name > Sin Lon Buddhist Temple
o Location > Radford Road, Reservoir
o Area > Six acres
o Features >
• a traditional gateway at the (19)___________
• huge statue of Kuan Ying standing in the center of the Lotus Pond
• (20)__________ statues of the Buddha with disciples under a tree

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SECTION – 3 Questions 21 – 30

Questions 21 – 26: Answer the following questions. Write No More Than Three words and/or a
Number for each answer.

21. How many students were absent in total?

___________________________________
22. How many students were absent from grade 9?
___________________________________
23. What was the total number of students surveyed?
___________________________________
24. What were some of the students preparing for in the playground?
___________________________________
25. Which questions in the survey help identify a student?
___________________________________
26. Which place was the fifth question concerned about?
___________________________________

Questions 27 – 30: Choose the correct letter A, B or C.

27. According to Daniel, which of the following is true regarding school library?
(A) All students visit library 3 – 4 times a week.
(B) Few students visit library 3 – 4 times a week.
(C) Most of the students visit library 3 – 4 times a week.
28. According to Mr. Gordon, which of the following was “an intelligent question”?
(A) What improvements would you like in the library?
(B) What is the importance of library in your life?
(C) What would you do if you were the principal of the school?
29. Which topic has been chosen by Lara and Danny?
(A) Spare time in school
(B) Interest in cultural activities
(C) Amount of interest in sports
30. What does the library lack in?
(A) Academic centered book
(B) Fiction and Drama books
(C) Newspapers & Magazines

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SECTION – 4 Questions 31 – 40

Questions 31 – 37: Complete the sentences below. Write No More Than Three Words and/or a
Number for each answer.

31. During release of accumulated energy, violent shaking of ground is caused by generation
of ________________.
32. The length of a fault ranges up to ______________________.
33. Much of the world’s seismic activity is caused by strike-slip ___________.
34. On the Richter scale, every whole number increase represents __________ more energy.
35. More earthquakes have been noticed now than in the past because of an increase in the
number of _____________.
36. The weaker zones of earth’s crust are usually located at the _____________.
37. The point on the surface of earth directly above the locus of the earthquake is called
__________.

Questions 38 – 40: Choose THREE correct letters A – E.

What could one do prior to an earthquake?

(A) Ignore local safety building code.
(B) Keep flammables securely on lower shelves.
(C) Store unbreakable items in closed cabinets.
(D) Do not hang heavy items over the sitting areas.
(E) Take care of deep cracks in ceilings.

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