IELTS Academic Mock Test 1 - Listening

Part of IELTS Academic Mock Test 1

IELTS

Listening

Time allowed: 40 minutes

Total questions: 40

Section 1

A conversation between a customer and a travel agent about booking a holiday.

Duration: ~3 minutes

Questions

1

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

What is the man's main reason for going to Australia?

2

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER.

How long does the man plan to stay in Australia?

3

Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Name: _______________

4

Complete the form below.

Address: _______________

5

Choose TWO letters, A-E.

Which TWO activities does the travel agent recommend?

Section 2

A monologue about a local community centre and its facilities.

Duration: ~4 minutes

Questions

11

Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Community Centre Facilities:

12

Complete the notes below.

Swimming pool opens at: _______________

13

Complete the notes below.

Gym equipment: _______________

14

Match the facilities with the days they are available. Write the correct letter A-F next to questions 14-17.

Library

15

Match the facilities with the days they are available.

Café

16

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

What type of classes are available at the centre?

Section 3

A conversation between two students discussing a university assignment.

Duration: ~4 minutes

Questions

21

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

What is the main topic of the students' assignment?

22

Complete the table below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Research Methods:

23

Complete the table below.

Method 1: _______________

24

Complete the table below.

Purpose: _______________

25

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

What problem did the students encounter with their research?

26

Complete the sentence below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS.

The students plan to use _______________ to analyze their data.

Section 4

An academic lecture about renewable energy sources.

Duration: ~4 minutes

Questions

31

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

What is the lecturer's main focus?

32

Label the diagram below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Part A: _______________

33

Label the diagram below.

Part B: _______________

34

Complete the summary below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Renewable energy sources are _______________ and environmentally friendly.

35

Complete the summary below.

Solar power works by converting _______________ into electricity.

36

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS.

What is one disadvantage of wind energy mentioned?

37

Write the correct letter, A, B or C, next to questions 37-40.

Solar energy

38

Write the correct letter, A, B or C.

Coal

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