IELTS Listening Practice Test 60 – with Answers

Updated On Dec 09, 2022

IELTS Listening Practice Test 60 – with Answers

In the IELTS Listening Test, you will encounter a series of questions based on a short audio recording on a particular topic. To attempt the Listening test, you have to practice discerning the important information being relayed in the audio format and using it to answer the test questions. By practicing with sample questions, you can ensure a good score on this Module of the IELTS.

Here is a sample Listening test to get you started.

In the IELTS listening practice test, there are 40 questions of different types ranging from sentence completion, map labelling to multiple choice questions. It is important to attempt a test such as this to increase your exam preparedness.

In Listening Test 60, you will hear 4 audio recordings and answer questions 1-40 based on what you hear.

Section 1 is a conversation between a new student and an assistant at the Student Union about membership.

Section 2 is a monologue by a library assistant talking about the library she works in.

Section 3 is a conversation between two students discussing presenting a paper at an architecture conference.

Section 4 is a lecture on the current and future use of mobile phones.

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Section 1

Questions 1-10

Questions 1-6

Complete the form below.

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

Student Union Registration Form

Name: Stefan Unger

Degree programme: 1______________

Department: 2___________________

Leisure activities: 3_________________

Language(s) (apart from English): 4_____________

Type of accommodation: 5_______________

Contact number: 6______________

Questions 7-10

Answer the questions below.

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS for each answer.

7 When can students use the photocopier?

8 Where are events usually held?

9 Which Union officer is responsible for van hire?

10 What will Union members be able to get a discount on?

Section 2

Questions 11-20

Questions 11-15

Label the plan below.

Choose FIVE answers from the box and write the correct letter A – G next to Questions 11-15 on your answer sheet.

A Arts section

B Computers

C Languages section

D Law

E Magazines

F Science

G Study desks

Questions 16-20

Complete the notes below.

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

Library system:

Maximum borrowing period 16____________________

Renew books in person or by 17____________________

Overdue charge 18__________________________

Unavailable books: complete 19________________________

Extra services 20_____________________

Also check :

Section 3

Questions 21-30

Questions 21-28

Complete the flow-chart below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Questions 29-30

Choose TWO letters, A-E. Write answers next to 29-30 on your answer sheet.

Which TWO things does Kirsten plan to do to prepare her conference paper?

A read another student’s thesis

B collect more data

C talk to some postgraduates

D contact a Professor at another university

E inspect a building site

Section 4

Questions 31-40

Questions 31-35

Complete the sentences below.

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer.

Mobile phones now have the technology to

send 31_____________________________of where the sender is.

watch 32_______________________in real-time.

send 33_______________________- with texts.

inform students about lectures which are 34_________________________________

transfer 35____________________________ to a computer.

Questions 36-40

Write the correct letter, A, B, or C next to Questions 36-40 on your answer sheet.

Which group of people are the main users of mobile phones for the following purposes?

A women

B men

C men and women

Ways of Using Mobile Phones

36 to access information _____________________

37 to stay in touch __________________________

38 for business__________________________

39 to store personal photos _______________________

40 as a camera ________________________

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Section 1

1	postgraduate
2	engineering
3	computer games
4	German
5	(in) Hall/hall
6	0295069003
7	(in the) mornings
8	Round Theatre
9	Transport Secretary
10	newspapers

Section 2

11	E
12	A
13	G
14	D
15	B
16	6/ six weeks
17	email
18	£1.50
19	yellow form
20	ordering

Section 3

21	(the) website/internet
22	(the) length
23	current
24	format
25	Events Officer
26	changes/revisions
27	technical
28	brochure
29	(in any order) B, E
30	(in any order) B, E