Key Highlights
Step up your preparation with the IELTS Listening Practice Test. Test your listening skills, then explore the transcript and answer key to understand your results.
In this test, you will listen to 4 Sections and answer Questions 1-40 based on the information you hear. Each Section reflects a typical situation you may encounter in the actual IELTS Listening exam.
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Section 1: A prospective tenant phones a landlord to check safety features and facilities in a flat before deciding whether to rent it.
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Section 2: A guide welcomes visitors to a nature retreat, explains available tours, and gives safety advice for exploring the area.
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Section 3: Two students complete a course evaluation form, discussing the strengths and weaknesses of a business communication course.
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Section 4: A lecturer explains the history of waste management, the causes of increasing waste production, and the main methods used to deal with waste today.
By completing this practice test, you can strengthen your listening skills, understand spoken English more effectively, and prepare yourself confidently for the IELTS exam.
IELTS Listening Practice Test 60
Section 1
This audio contains answers to questions 1-10.
Questions 1-7
Complete the table below.
Write ONE WORD AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.
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Category |
Details |
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Owner’s name |
Bob |
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Model |
1. ………………………. |
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Color |
2. ………………………. |
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Number of cylinders |
3. ………………………. |
|
Number of doors |
4. ………………………. |
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Extras |
5. ………………………. |
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Price agreed ($) |
6. ………………………. |
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Age (years) |
7. ………………………. |
Questions 8-10
Choose THREE answers from the list and write the correct letter A-G next to questions 8-10.
Which THREE features does the owner say make his car worth buying?
A. Lots of registration
B. Being highly manoeuvrable
C. Being easy to park
D. Fuel efficiency
E. Quick acceleration
F. Good resale potential
G. Smoothly running engine
Section 2
This audio contains answers to questions 11–20.
Questions 11-16
Identify the areas on the map.
Write the correct letter A-J next to questions 11-16.

11. Wilsons
12. DVD shop
13. Student union office
14. Engineering institute
15. Fitness room
16. Bookshop
Questions 17-20
Complete the timetable.
Write the correct letter A-I next to questions 17-20.

17. Yoga club
18. Aerobic dancing
19. Prayer centre
20. Chess club
Section 3
This audio contains answers for questions 21-30.
Questions 21-24
Complete the summary below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
The most important part of a presentation is the 21. ...........; thus, it is important to use a hook, such as a surprising fact, 22. ..............., or a puzzling problem. The best presenters treat their audiences as 23. ............. and 24. ................. them in the subject matter, which they make interesting.
Questions 25-30
Complete the presentation plan.
Write ONE WORD only for each answer.
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Part |
Subject |
Details |
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One |
25. …………………..context |
Cultural 26. ………….and management styles |
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Two |
Current perspectives |
Complexity of 27. ………………..workplace |
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Three |
Mail dilemma |
Review productive 28. ……………….. |
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Four |
Recommendations |
Theory of human 29. ……………….. |
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Five |
Questions time |
Prepare answers related to industrial 30. ………………….. |
Section 4
This audio contains answers to questions 31-40.
Questions 31-35
Complete the diagram labels.
Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Questions 36-40
Complete the diagram below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

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