# Housing Development

IELTS Academic Listening - 10 questions - 8 minutes - Multiple choice (choose more than one), Plan or map labelling

Source: Recording, questions and answer key from Cambridge IELTS 18, Test 2, Listening Part 2. © Cambridge University Press & Assessment. Used for educational practice. Explanations and evidence notes are written by Testmigo.

## The recording

7 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. What are the TWO main reasons why this site has been chosen for the housing development?

- **A** It has suitable geographical features.
- **B** There is easy access to local facilities.
- **C** It has good connections with the airport.
- **D** The land is of little agricultural value.
- **E** It will be convenient for workers.

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

Choose TWO letters, A-E. Which TWO aspects of the planned housing development have people given positive feedback about?

- **A** the facilities for cyclists
- **B** the impact on the environment
- **C** the encouragement of good relations between residents
- **D** the low cost of all the accommodation
- **E** the rural location

### Questions 15-20: Plan or map labelling

Label the map below. Choose the correct letter, A-I, for each place.

15. School

16. Sports centre

17. Clinic

18. Community centre

19. Supermarket

20. Playground

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