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Easy Listening Practice Test

A beginner-friendly IELTS Listening practice test based on Module 1 listening strategies from the study materials.

6 questions · pass mark 50%

Try the first five — pick an answer to see if you got it right.

1 According to Module 1, how many speakers may you need to follow in a listening conversation?

  • Only 1 speaker
  • Up to 2 or more speakers
  • Exactly 3 speakers
  • No speakers
Explanation: Module 1 notes say you will often have to follow detailed information between up to 2 or more people.

2 In Module 1 listening tasks, the list of information appears in a different order from the recording.

  • True
  • False
Explanation: The notes state that the list will always be in the same order as you hear it in the recording.

3 What should you do before listening to a list of options and questions?

  • Skip the questions
  • Review them beforehand
  • Memorize the whole script
  • Write full answers immediately
Explanation: The study notes advise reviewing the list of options and questions beforehand to understand the context.

4 Why should you be careful with list items in the recording?

  • They are always repeated exactly
  • They may be paraphrased
  • They are written in another language
  • They are not important
Explanation: The notes explain that list items might be expressed differently, or paraphrased, in the recording.

5 When labelling a map or diagram, you should identify the starting point before the audio begins.

  • True
  • False
Explanation: The notes specifically recommend identifying the starting point before the audio begins.

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