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IELTS Listening test : 05
2300-Pound Shark
This is the last section of IELTS Listening practice test #8 . Listen to the audio and answer the questions. After you finish, click 'check' and 'get result!' to see your score for the whole Listening test.
Section 4
Questions 31-34:
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
SHARKS IN AUSTRALIA
Length -> largest caught -> 16 metres
Weight -> heaviest -> (31) ……………………. kg
Skeleton -> cartilage
Skin texture -> rough barbs
Swimming aids -> fins and (32) …………………….
Food -> gathered from the ocean (33) ……………………., sharks locate food by using their (34) …………………….
Questions 35-38
Choose the correct letter A-C.
Q35. Shark meshing uses nets laid …
A. along the coastline
B. at an angle to the beach
C. from the beach to the sea
Q36. Other places that have taken up shark meshing include …
A. South Africa
B. New Zealand
C. Tahiti
Q37. The average number of sharks caught in nets each year is …
A. 15
B. 150
C. 1500
Q36. Most sharks are caught in …
A. spring
B. summer
C. winter
Questions 39 & 40
Choose TWO letters A-G.
Which TWO factors reduce the benefits of shark nets?
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