The History of the Electric Guitar IELTS Listening Test 18

The History of the Electric Guitar IELTS Listening Test 18 | Megaequip Customer Details

Part 1

Questions 1-5
Complete the form below.
Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Megaequip Customer Details

Example              Answer

Order from        winter catalogue

Name                      1_________ Greening

Address                 2_________ York Terrace

Delivery address   5, York 3_________

Payment method  4_________ in advance

Reason for discount  address within the 5_________

Questions 6-10
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Megaequip Customer Order
Item	Catalogue no.	Catalogue section	Colour	Delivery notes
desk lamp	664	6_______	slate	customer will 7_______
chair	131	Home Office	8______	our van
filling cabinet two drawers with 9_____	153	Commercial	grey	Direct from London to later than 1

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Part 2

Museum Map

Questions 11 and 12
Choose TWO letters A-E.
Which TWO things make the museum unusual?

A the guides
B the events
C the animals
D the buildings
E the objects

Questions 13 and 14
Choose TWO letters A-E.

Which TWO things can visitors do at the museum?

A buy home-made bread
B ride a horse
C ride on a tram
D buy copies of original posters
E go down a coal mine

Questions 15-20
Label the map below.

Write the correct letter A-I next to questions 15-20.

15 The exhibition centre __________
16 The High Street __________
17 The farmhouse __________
18 The coal mine __________
19 The Manor House __________
20 The Railway Station __________

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Part 3

Cressida’s Fellow Students

Questions 21-26
Which attitude is associated with the following people during the conversation?
Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to questions 21-26.

Attitudes

A amused
B critical
C forgetful
D impatient
E polite
F retaxed
G sympathetic
H unrealistic

People

21 Cressida’s fellow students _________
22 Gressida _________
23 Ainsley Webb _________
24 Dr Erskine _________
25 Professor Jenkins _________
26 TV news centre staff _________

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

27 What was Cressida asked to do at the beginning of her placement?

A go out to buy things for the production team
B run enands to other parts of the TV news centre
C meet visitors and escort them to the studio

28 What was fortunate for Cressida?

A She was familiar with a piece of equipment.
B She spent a lot of time in the editing suite.
C She was given a chance to interview someone.

29 What does Cressida fed she needs to improve?

A her understanding of business
B her organisational skills
C her ability to work in a team

30 What has given her an idea for her final assignment?

A a meeting with a public relations professional
B seeing a politician speaking to an audience
C a disagreement with one of the TV presenters

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Part 4

Questions 31-40
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

The History of The Electric Guitar
DATE	MAKER	NAME OF GUITAR	FEATURES
1890S	Orville Gibson	no name	similar in shape to a 31 _______
1925	John Dopyera	The National Guitar	made of metal, good for playing 32 _______ music
1930S	C.F. Martin Company	The Dreadnought	strings made of 33 _______
1931	George Beauchamp	The 34 _______	used two 35 _______ shaped like horseshoes to increase sound
1935	Adolph Rickenbacker	The Rickenbacker Electro Spanish	made from 36 _______
1941	Les Paul	The log	the first to be completely 37 _______
1950	Leo Fender	The Fender Broadcaster	its simplicity made it ideal for 38 _______
1951	Leo Fender	The 39 _______	easy to carry around
1952	Ted McCarty	The Gibson Les Paul	40 _______ in colour
1954	Leo Fender	The Fender Stratocaster	double cutaway design

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IELTS Listening Test 18 Answers

Megaequip Customer Details IELTS Listening Answers

1 Oskar
2 52C
3 Avenue
4 cash
5 city
6 Living
7 collect
8 green
9 lock
10 3rd October / 3 October / October 3

Museum Map IELTS Listening Answers

11/12 A/D (in any order)
13/14 C/E (in any order)
15 E
16 A
17 C
18 H
19 F
20 B

Cressida’s fellow students IELTS Listening Answers

21 A
22 H
23 B
24 G
25 D
26 E
27 B
28 A
29 B
30 C

The History of the Electric Guitar IELTS Listening Answers

31 violin
32 blues
33 steel / metal
34 Frying Pan / frying pan
35 magnets
36 plastic
37 solid
38 mass production
39 Precision / precision
40 gold

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