IELTS listening

Listening Test 12

Try 4 real questions from this test. See how PrepGo turns practice into a clear next step.

4 free questions36 more in the full testIELTS Practice
This is a question preview from the listening test. Play the audio here, then unlock the complete question set, scoring, and review in PrepGo.

Listen to the test

Use the audio while answering the free preview questions.

Audio preview

Section 1

Section 1

A conversation between two students talking about driving lessons

PreviewOpen passage →

Questions 1–10

Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

1.Address: Road

Section 2

Section 2

Part of a talk about Mount Rushmore given by a tour guide

PreviewOpen passage →

Questions 11–15

Complete the sentences below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

11.The government finally paid $ to complete the heads

Section 3

Section 3

A conversation between a professor and a student talking about taking a course

PreviewOpen passage →

Questions 21–25

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21.Why does the student want to study Tourism?

Section 4

Section 4

A talk about the practice of company Outsourcing

PreviewOpen passage →

Questions 31–40

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

31.Main target: to create a environment

Check your work

Answers & explanations

Every answer is available. The first 3 explanations are free; PrepGo Premium unlocks the rest.

40 answers3 explanations open
  1. 1

    67 King's

    The speaker explicitly states the address as 67 Kings Road.

  2. 2

    north

    The transcript confirms the route taken was north of the city center.

  3. 3

    Sutcliffe

    The speaker provides the full name, and the spelling is confirmed immediately after.

  4. 4

    automatic

    Premium explanation

  5. 5

    day

    Premium explanation

  6. 6

    weather

    Premium explanation

  7. 7

    licence / license

    Premium explanation

  8. 8

    50

    Premium explanation

  9. 9

    30

    Premium explanation

  10. 10

    notebook

    Premium explanation

  11. 11

    1 million

    Premium explanation

  12. 12

    tourism

    Premium explanation

  13. 13

    southeast

    Premium explanation

  14. 14

    lawyer

    Premium explanation

  15. 15

    seven

    Premium explanation

  16. 16

    A

    Premium explanation

  17. 17

    C

    Premium explanation

  18. 18

    E

    Premium explanation

  19. 19

    D

    Premium explanation

  20. 20

    B

    Premium explanation

  21. 21

    A

    Premium explanation

  22. 22

    B

    Premium explanation

  23. 23

    A

    Premium explanation

  24. 24

    C

    Premium explanation

  25. 25

    C

    Premium explanation

  26. 26

    E

    Premium explanation

  27. 27

    A

    Premium explanation

  28. 28

    B

    Premium explanation

  29. 29

    D

    Premium explanation

  30. 30

    C

    Premium explanation

  31. 31

    democratic

    Premium explanation

  32. 32

    internal website

    Premium explanation

  33. 33

    transparency

    Premium explanation

  34. 34

    (company's) income

    Premium explanation

  35. 35

    employee first

    Premium explanation

  36. 36

    solution

    Premium explanation

  37. 37

    promotion

    Premium explanation

  38. 38

    ticket

    Premium explanation

  39. 39

    vacation

    Premium explanation

  40. 40

    ban

    Premium explanation

Understand why, not only what.

Unlock 37 more step-by-step explanations for this test.

Sign up to unlock

Ready to see your result?

Answer every preview question to get instant feedback.