Cambridge IELTS 12 · Listening · Test 4 · Part 2
Visiting The Sheepmarket Area — IELTS Listening Answers
All 10 answers for Visiting The Sheepmarket Area, Cambridge IELTS 12 Listening Test 4 Part 2, with the transcript evidence and an explanation for each.
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Visiting The Sheepmarket Area answer key at a glance
Questions 11–20. Tap an answer to see the evidence.
What this part tests
This part is tested with One Choice (Q11–14). Each section below gives the strategy for that question type, the answers, and the sentence that proves them.
Questions 11–14: 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.
“now graduates embarking on careers in the worlds of fashion and design are buying up the new apartments recently built here to replace the small houses where the market workers used to live.”
A fits: graduates in fashion and design are 'buying up the new apartments recently built here to replace the small houses', a housing change.
“The narrow old side streets are great places for finding original pictures, jewellery and ceramics”
C fits: 'narrow old side streets' are 'great places for finding original pictures, jewellery and ceramics', so browsing for crafts.
“This year they’ve been asked to design an outfit based on ideas from the music and technology that’s part of their everyday life”
B fits: the outfit is designed 'based on ideas from the music and technology' of the students' everyday life.
“if you can present a receipt from one of the local stores, you’ll not be charged at all.”
B fits: 'if you can present a receipt from one of the local stores, you'll not be charged at all', so parking is free with proof of purchase.
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Frequently asked questions
Where does the Visiting The Sheepmarket Area listening section come from?
It is Part 2 of Cambridge IELTS 12 Listening Test 4, and it covers Questions 11–20.
What question types appear in Visiting The Sheepmarket Area?
The part is tested with One Choice. Each type is explained on this page, alongside the answers.
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