Basic info about IELTS lISTENING

How long is the listening test?

• 30 mins

• 35 mins

• 40 mins

• 10 mins

There are ___ questions in listening part.

• 40

• 30

• 39

• 35

How many sections are there in the listening part?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• Not sure.

Academic and General Training candidates take the same listening test.

• Right

• Wrong.

Your grade will expire in ___ years.

• 1

• 1.5

• 2

• 3

Which of the following descriptions is/are right?

• Each correct answer receives 1 mark

• Scores out of 40 are converted to the IELTS 9-band scale

• Scores are reported in whole and half bands

• None of the above.

Section1 and section2 are set in a

• social context.

• academic context.

Section3 and section4 are set in a

• social context.

• academic context.

In the IELTS listening, you will hear the text

• ONCE ONLY.

• 2 times.

• as many times as you want.

• It depends on the fee that you paid for the test.