Listening answers with explanations

IELTS · Part 2 · Cambridge 11 — Test 3

Changes in Barford over the last 50 years: Listening answers

Answers to questions 11–20 (10 in all), each with why it is right.

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Answers 11–20

  1. 11

    In Shona's opinion, why do fewer people use buses in Barford these days?

    C: There are not so many bus routes. Multiple choice

  2. 12

    What change in the road network is known to have benefited the town most?

    B: the development of cycle paths Multiple choice

  3. 13

    What is the problem affecting shopping in the town centre?

    B: lack of parking spaces Multiple choice

  4. 14

    What does Shona say about medical facilities in Barford?

    A: There is no hospital Multiple choice

  5. 15

    The largest number of people are employed in

    C: education Multiple choice

  6. 16

    railway station car park

    G: It will be expanded. Matching features

  7. 17

    cinema

    A: It will move to a new location Matching features

  8. 18

    indoor market

    C: It will be refurbished. Matching features

  9. 19

    library

    B: It will have its opening hours extended. Matching features

  10. 20

    nature reserve

    F: It will have new management. Matching features

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