# Minster Park

IELTS Academic Listening - 10 questions - 8 minutes - Multiple choice, Plan or map labelling

Source: Recording, questions and answer key from Cambridge IELTS 15, 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 11-14: Multiple choice

Minster Park. Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11. The park was originally established
   - A. as an amenity provided by the city council.
   - B. as land belonging to a private house.
   - C. as a shared area set up by the local community.

12. Why is there a statue of Diane Gosforth in the park?
   - A. She was a resident who helped to lead a campaign.
   - B. She was a council member responsible for giving the public access.
   - C. She was a senior worker at the park for many years.

13. During the First World War, the park was mainly used for
   - A. exercises by troops.
   - B. growing vegetables.
   - C. public meetings.

14. When did the physical transformation of the park begin?
   - A. 2013
   - B. 2015
   - C. 2016

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

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

15. statue of Diane Gosforth

16. wooden sculptures

17. playground

18. maze

19. tennis courts

20. fitness area

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