Cambridge IELTS 21 · Listening · Test 3 · Part 2
Starting a Street Food Business — IELTS Listening Answers
All 8 answers for Starting a Street Food Business, Cambridge IELTS 21 Listening Test 3 Part 2, with the transcript evidence and an explanation for each.
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Starting a Street Food Business 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.
Options for Questions 11–12
- ASome ingredients were too expensive.
- BThe meals took a long time to prepare.
- CThey had no money for marketing.
- DIt was difficult to get a permit to sell food.
- EA competitor was selling similar food in their area.
- FThey worked very long hours.
“People like the idea of trying something they can't get anywhere else. They also like seeing food prepared in front of them and which hasn't come straight out of a freezer”
C and E: the pitch draws people with food 'they can't get anywhere else' and cooking 'prepared in front of them', so novelty and theatre are the draws.
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Frequently asked questions
Where does the Starting a Street Food Business listening section come from?
It is Part 2 of Cambridge IELTS 21 Listening Test 3, and it covers Questions 11–20.
What question types appear in Starting a Street Food Business?
The part is tested with Two Choices. Each type is explained on this page, alongside the answers.
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