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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: Two friends organize a farewell party for Albert, discussing the venue, guest list, gift, food, and a photo slideshow.
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Section 2: A travel company promotes its extreme tour packages, highlighting destinations, activities, and services included in the trips.
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Section 3: Two student teachers evaluate different art projects and discuss their suitability, creativity, materials, and practicality for children.
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Section 4: A lecturer explains the ecology of grey wolves and how reintroducing them to Yellowstone National Park restored ecosystem balance and biodiversity.
By completing this practice test, you can strengthen your listening skills, better understand spoken English, and confidently prepare for the IELTS exam.
IELTS Listening Practice Test 95
Section 1
This audio contains answers for questions 1-10.
Questions 1-10
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer
Going Away Party For Albert
Date - August 24th
Place: 1. .............. grill
People to invite: 2. .............. from college
Cousins
3. ............... and boss
Date to send out invites: 4. ................ August
Need to ask each person for this much money: 5. $ ……………
Gift idea: 6. ............. light
For the meal: Buffet 7. .............. is probably cheaper than everyone ordering individually
People can buy drinks themselves or 8. ................
Ask people to bring: A/ an 9. ............... for music
Digital 10. .................. or ones that can be scanned
Section 2
This audio contains answers to questions 11-20.
Questions 11-16
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
11. To find out more about reservations, one needs to
A. Click a link in a corner of the page
B. Navigate to another page on the website
C. Call a number that is at the bottom of the page
12. ‘Extreme Tours’ are special vacation packages for those
A. Those who desire to visit safe destinations
B. Who needs to see familiar places
C. Who wants to have a really exciting experience
13. The travel agency says these excursions will give people the chance to
A. See famous and well-known tourist sites
B. Test themselves and become stronger
C. Buy lots of interesting souvenirs
14. The company has offices in South America, Australia, and
A. North America
B. Southeast Asia
C. Europe
15. Unlike other companies, Fremen allows you to
A. Hire a car for the duration of your vacation
B. Travel about independently
C. Speak with a travel agent for free
16. Included in all tour packages is the cost of
A. Airfare, accommodation and transportation
B. Food and entertainment
C. Tour guides
Questions 17-20
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.
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Location |
Length Of Tour Package |
Special Highlights Of Offer |
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The Andes 17. ………….. in Peru |
Five days |
People are friendly, generous and have 18. ……………. |
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The city of Chiang Mai in Thailand |
19. …………..days |
Unique culture, able to see elephants |
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Australia |
Fourteen days |
Able to see some of the continent’s most 20. ………….. |
Section 3
This audio contains answers for questions 21-30.
Questions 21-26
Complete the table below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
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Project Number |
Materials Needed |
Procedure |
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Project 1 |
Scissors, markers, stiff paper and pieces of 21. ………………. |
Cut out holes for eyes and nose. Then 22. ……………..in the mask |
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Project 2 |
Shoebox, styrofoam and other materials |
Students can make a 23. ……………scene, or somewhere they have been before |
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Project 3 |
Egg cartons and pipe cleaners which are flexible lengths of 24. …………….that are furry |
Stick pipe cleaners into egg cartons to make animals |
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Project 4 |
White or brown bags, markers, and pieces of felt |
Students can decorate the 25. ………….of the paper bag |
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Project 5 |
Paper mache, made by tearing up newspapers into strips and dipping them into starch |
Can cover any 26. ……………….with the strips like a blown up balloon |
Questions 27-30
What problems do Jimi and Janis identify for each art project?
Choose your answers from the box and write the letters A-G next to questions 27-30.
Problems1. Might take too much time 2. Seems really messy 3. May have already done it 4. Might be too easy 5. Might be hard to get materials 6. Seems dangerous 7. Might be too difficult |
Project 1: 27. ……………….. Project 2: 28. ……………….. Project 3: E Project 4: 29. ……………….. Project 5: 30. ……………….. |
Section 4
This audio contains answers to questions 31-40.
Questions 31-35
Complete the notes below.
Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.
The Grey Wolf
They might prey on animals people depend on for a living, but wolves are actually a 31. ............. of the Earth’s living system.
Wolves hunt in small groups and have a well-developed 32. .................
At the top of the hierarchy are an alpha male and an alpha 33. ................
The alpha pair’s pups are usually the 34. ............... successful.
Challenges for leadership do not always lead to physical 35. .............but are mostly for show.
Questions 36-38
Choose the correct letter A, B or C.
36. Grey wolves are now found only in Canada, Alaska, Northern Eurasia, and
A. Many other places in the Southern Hemisphere
B. A few other isolated areas in the world
C. On the Indian subcontinent
37. Supporters of the reintroduction program agreed to
A. Give money to people whose cattle were at risk
B. Delay restoring the wolf population for several years
C. Fund more studies
38. After reintroducing the wolves, biodiversity in Yellowstone Park increased and
A. Maintained itself
B. Fell soon afterwards
C. Stayed exactly the same
Questions 39 and 40
Choose TWO letters A-F.
What are TWO results of the wolf reintroduction program in Yellowstone Park?
A. Ranchers have become angry
B. There are fewer tourists in Yellowstone
C. Eagle and hawk species have increased
D. Yellowstone is not as healthy as before
E. The local economy has benefited
F. Local population are fearful
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