Cambridge IELTS 20 · Listening · Test 1 · Part 3
Research Into Loneliness — IELTS Listening Answers
All 7 answers for Research Into Loneliness, Cambridge IELTS 20 Listening Test 1 Part 3, with the transcript evidence and an explanation for each.
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Research Into Loneliness answer key at a glance
Questions 21–30. Tap an answer to see the evidence.
What this part tests
This part is tested with Two Choices (Q21–22). Each section below gives the strategy for that question type, the answers, and the sentence that proves them.
Questions 21–22: Two Choices
Strategy: Both answers must be supported by the transcript. Check each option independently; order does not usually matter.
“I'd say loneliness has a lot to do with the way cities are designed. A more plausible explanation is that people are having to move around for work and often end up living miles away from their family and friends”
Options C and E fit: loneliness is linked to the way cities are designed and to people moving miles from family and friends.
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Frequently asked questions
Where does the Research Into Loneliness listening section come from?
It is Part 3 of Cambridge IELTS 20 Listening Test 1, and it covers Questions 21–30.
What question types appear in Research Into Loneliness?
The part is tested with Two Choices. Each type is explained on this page, alongside the answers.
Are these reading answers reliable?
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