# A Guide to a New Public Aquarium

IELTS Academic Listening - 10 questions - 7 minutes - Multiple choice (choose more than one), Matching sentence endings

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## The recording

6 minutes of audio. Practice it with the player on the page; the transcript is on the answers page.

## Questions

### Questions 11-12: Multiple choice (choose more than one)

Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO features does Kirsten say make the new aquarium different from most others?

- **A** animals collected from oceans around the world
- **B** tanks arranged according to the depth of the water
- **C** a pool where children can handle sea creatures
- **D** seawater taken directly from the local bay
- **E** free entry for people who live in the city

11. Which TWO features does Kirsten say make the new aquarium different from most others?

### Questions 13-14: Multiple choice (choose more than one)

Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO pieces of advice does Kirsten give to people planning a visit?

- **A** arrive after midday from Monday to Friday
- **B** buy tickets before the day of the visit
- **C** plan to spend a whole day there
- **D** bring an extra layer of clothing
- **E** travel there without a car

13. Which TWO pieces of advice does Kirsten give to people planning a visit?

### Questions 15-20: Matching sentence endings

Complete each sentence with the correct ending, A-H, below.

- **A** watch the animals being fed.
- **B** see fish that glow in the dark.
- **C** handle some creatures under supervision.
- **D** see where young animals are reared.
- **E** examine an animal under magnification.
- **F** have large sea creatures swim above them.
- **G** go on a virtual trip in a submarine.
- **H** see a kind of fish whose young are born from the father.

15. In the rock pool zone, visitors can

16. In the seagrass meadow, visitors can

17. In the coral room, visitors can

18. In the ocean tunnel, visitors can

19. In the jellyfish gallery, visitors can

20. In the deep zone, visitors can

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