IELTS Cambridge Book 8.4 DisclaimerIELTS Collection is not affiliated with Cambridge, British Council, IDP, or IELTS. All materials remain the property of their respective copyright owners and are used here for educational practice only https://ieltscollection.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/8.4.mp3SECTION 1 Questions 1–10Complete the notes below.Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.West Bay Hotel – details of jobExample • Newspaper advert for Temporary staff Vacancies for 1 Two shiftsCan choose your 2 (must be the same each week)Pay: £5.50 per hour, including a 3 A 4 is provided in the hotelTotal weekly pay: £231Dress: a white shirt and 5 .. trousers (not supplied)a 6 (supplied)Starting date: 7 Call Jane 8 (Service Manager) before 9 tomorrow (Tel: 832009)She'll require a 10 SECTION 2 Questions 11–20Questions 11–13Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.Improvements to Red Hill Suburb11. Community groups are mainly concerned about A. pedestrian safety. B. traffic jams. C. increased pollution. None 12. It has been decided that the overhead power lines will be A. extended. B. buried. C. repaired. None 13. The expenses related to the power lines will be paid for by A. the council. B. the power company. C. local businesses. None Questions 14–20Label the map below.Write the correct letter, A–H, next to questions 14–20.Red Hill Improvement Plan14. trees Please select your answerABCDEFGH 15. wider footpaths Please select your answerABCDEFGH 16. coloured road surface Please select your answerABCDEFGH 17. new sign Please select your answerABCDEFGH 18. traffic lights Please select your answerABCDEFGH 19. artwork Please select your answerABCDEFGH 20. children's playground Please select your answerABCDEFGH SECTION 3 Questions 21–30Questions 21 and 22Choose TWO letters, A–E.In which TWO ways is Dan financing his course? A He is receiving money from the government. B His family are willing to help him. C The college is giving him a small grant. D His local council is supporting him for a limited period. E A former employer is providing partial funding. Questions 23 and 24Choose TWO letters, A–E.Which TWO reasons does Jeannie give for deciding to leave some college clubs? A She is not sufficiently challenged. B The activity interferes with her studies. C She does not have enough time. D The activity is too demanding physically. E She does not think she is any good at the activity. Questions 25 and 26Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.25 What does Dan say about the seminars on the course? A The other students do not give him a chance to speak. B The seminars make him feel inferior to the other students. C The preparation for seminars takes too much time. None 26 What does Jeannie say about the tutorials on the course? A They are an inefficient way of providing guidance. B They are more challenging than she had expected. C They are helping her to develop her study skills. None Questions 27–30Complete the flow-chart below.Choose NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.Advice on exam preparationMake sure you know the exam requirementsFind some past papersWork out your 27 for revision and write them on a cardMake a 28 and keep it in viewDivide revision into 29 for each dayWrite one 30 about each topicPractise writing some exam answers SECTION 4 Questions 31–40Questions 31–36Australian Aboriginal Rock PaintingsWhich painting styles have the following features?Write the correct letter, A, B, or C, next to questions 31–36.31. figures revealing bones Please select your answerABC 32. rounded figures Please select your answerABC 33. figures with parts missing Please select your answerABC 34. figures smaller than life size Please select your answerABC 35. sea creatures Please select your answerABC 36. plants Please select your answerABC Questions 37–40Complete the notes below.Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.Rainbow Serpent ProjectAim of project: to identify the 37.. used as the basis for the Rainbow SerpentYam Period• environmental changes led to higher 38..• traditional activities were affected, especially 39.Rainbow Serpent Image• similar to a sea horse• unusual because it appeared in inland areas• symbolises 40 in Aboriginal culture Time's up