Cambridge IELTS 21 · Listening · Test 4 · Part 2

The Annual Business Exhibition Overview — IELTS Listening Answers

All 8 answers for The Annual Business Exhibition Overview, Cambridge IELTS 21 Listening Test 4 Part 2, with the transcript evidence and an explanation for each.

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The Annual Business Exhibition Overview answer key at a glance

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

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

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

  • ASupporting job seekers
  • BDealing with personal problems
  • CEffects of an unexpectedly rapid expansion
  • DA global range of business experiences
  • ECoping with financial set-backs
  • FDeveloping a company in response to changing markets
  • GCombining business success with contributions to charities
Q11–12C, E — Effects of an unexpectedly rapid expansion; Coping with financial set-backs
“We also used the Breakout area where people could sit down and relax, and try out our products, and due to popular request we used that again last year. Last year we also sponsored the innovative Business Connections Zone where people could leave their contact details on a board to contact other companies,”

C and E: growth is visible in the repeated Breakout area and the newly sponsored zone, while the cost of exhibiting is the financial strain.

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It is Part 2 of Cambridge IELTS 21 Listening Test 4, and it covers Questions 11–20.

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

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