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IELTS Listening — Test 5, Part 4

Reasons for and against urban migration

Questions 31–40 of Listening Test 5. Do it online and every answer is marked the moment you finish, with your band score and the exact second of the audio each answer came from.

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Questions 31–40 — 10 questions, in these types: Note Completion.

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Reasons for and against urban migration Cities today account for % of our planet's land area produce less ___ than non-urban areas The advantages of more people moving to the city some ___ would recover more energy efficient for services…

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