IELTS Listening Test

Part 1

Questions 1-7

For each question, choose the correct answer

Question1: What did the girl buy on her shopping trip?

2. Why did the plane leave late?

3. What activity does the woman want to book for the weekend? 

4. Which cake will the girl order?

5. How much must customers spend to get a free gift?

6. What did the family do on Sunday?

7. Which programme is on first?

Part 2

Questions 8 – 13

For each question, choose the correct answer.

8.You will hear two friends talking about a new clothes shop

What does the girl say about it?

9. You will hear two friends talking about a pop band’s website.

They think the site would be better if

10 You will hear a woman telling a friend about an art competition she’s won.

How does she feel about it?

11 You will hear two friends talking about the girl’s flatmate.

12 You will hear two friends talking about a football match.

They agree that their team lost because

13 You will hear two friends talking about a tennis match they played.

The boy wants the girl to

Part 3

Questions 14 – 19

For each question, write the correct answer in the gap. Write one or two words or a number or a date or a time.

WRITE THE ANSWER ON YOUR PAPER 

You will hear a radio presenter called Anita talking about her holiday in Cuba.

Part 4

Questions 20 – 25

For each question, choose the correct answer.

You will hear an interview with a woman called Vicky Prince, a champion swimmer who now works as a swimming coach.

21. As a teenager, Vicky’s training involved

22. What did Vicky find hard about her training programme?

23. What helped Vicky to do well in the national finals?

24. As a swimming coach, Vicky thinks she’s best at teaching people

25. Why has Vicky started doing long-distance swimming?