Questions –13 The correct answer is false

16 The correct answer is D: 
The speaker says that the serving point ‘will serve a different 
country’s cuisine each day’. 
A is incorrect
as pupils will know what is on offer each week
but they will not plan this. 
B is incorrect
as nothing is mentioned about vegetarian food.
C is incorrect
as the food will change daily, rather than weekly.
17 The correct answer is A: 
The speaker says, ‘We’ll ask pupils to make suggestions’ (about 
the food). 
B is incorrect
as nothing is mentioned about vegetarian food. 
C and D are incorrect
as the speaker suggests there may be ‘Jamaican food for a week or two’ but does not mention 
a weekly or daily change in menu. 
18 The correct answer is B: 
The speaker says that the Speedy Italian will cater for pupils ‘who 
don’t eat meat or fish’.
 A is incorrect 
as nothing is mentioned about pupils planning the menu. 
C and D are incorrect 
as the speaker says, ‘There’ll be plenty of variety’ but does not mention 
a weekly or daily change in menu. 
19 and 20 The correct answers are B and C (in either order): 
The speaker says, ‘we’re going 
to start drama classes’, so this is a new activity. The speaker also says, ‘a few pupils will be able 
to learn [piano] at the school instead of going to the local college, as many of them do at the 
moment’.
 A, D and E are incorrect 
as these lessons are already available at the school.

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IELTS 16, Test 2 answer key with extra explanations, Listening
© Cambridge University Press and Cambridge Assessment 2021
Part 3
Questions 21–30
21 The correct answer is B: 
Luke says that the article points out that remembering dreams 
might make us ‘mixed up (confused) about what actually happened and what we dreamed’.