Cambridge IELTS 8 · Listening · Test 4 · Part 2

Red Hill Suburb Improvement Plan — IELTS Listening Answers

All 10 answers for Red Hill Suburb Improvement Plan, Cambridge IELTS 8 Listening Test 4 Part 2, with the transcript evidence and an explanation for each.

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Red Hill Suburb Improvement Plan answer key at a glance

Questions 11–20. Tap an answer to see the evidence.

  1. 11A
  2. 12B
  3. 13B
  4. 14C
  5. 15D
  6. 16G
  7. 17B
  8. 18F
  9. 19A
  10. 20E

What this part tests

This part is tested with One Choice (Q11–13). Each section below gives the strategy for that question type, the answers, and the sentence that proves them.

Questions 11–13: One Choice

Strategy: Read the question stem and predict the answer before looking at the options. Wrong options often repeat words from the audio while the correct one paraphrases them.

Q11A
“People we've heard from are mainly worried about traffic in the area, and, in particular, the increasing speed of cars near schools. They feel that it is only a matter of time before there is an accident as a lot of the children walk to the school”

A: residents' main worry is traffic, especially 'the increasing speed of cars near schools' and the risk of an accident.

Q12B
“Well, I'm happy to report that the power company have agreed to move the power lines underground at a cost of $800,000”

B: the power company agreed to 'move the power lines underground' at a cost of $800,000.

Q13B
“Well, the power company have agreed to bear the cost of this themselves after a lot of discussion with the council”

B: after talks with the council, the power company will 'bear the cost of this themselves', so residents pay nothing.

Learn the question types in this part

Frequently asked questions

Where does the Red Hill Suburb Improvement Plan listening section come from?

It is Part 2 of Cambridge IELTS 8 Listening Test 4, and it covers Questions 11–20.

What question types appear in Red Hill Suburb Improvement Plan?

The part is tested with One Choice. Each type is explained on this page, alongside the answers.

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