Cambridge IELTS 18 · Listening · Test 3 · Part 2
Picking Mushrooms — IELTS Listening Answers
All 8 answers for Picking Mushrooms, Cambridge IELTS 18 Listening Test 3 Part 2, with the transcript evidence and an explanation for each.
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Picking Mushrooms answer key at a glance
Questions 11–20. Tap an answer to see the evidence.
What this part tests
This part is tested with Two Choices (Q11–12). Each section below gives the strategy for that question type, the answers, and the sentence that proves them.
Questions 11–12: Two Choices
Strategy: Both answers must be supported by the transcript. Check each option independently; order does not usually matter.
“But of course, you have to be very careful and that’s why I always say you should never consume mushrooms picked by friends or neighbours The other thing to avoid is mushrooms growing beside busy roads for obvious reasons.”
B and C both fit: never eat mushrooms picked by friends or neighbours, and avoid those 'growing beside busy roads'.
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Frequently asked questions
Where does the Picking Mushrooms listening section come from?
It is Part 2 of Cambridge IELTS 18 Listening Test 3, and it covers Questions 11–20.
What question types appear in Picking Mushrooms?
The part is tested with Two Choices. Each type is explained on this page, alongside the answers.
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