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IELTS Mock Test 2025 October Listening Practise Test 1
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Section 1
Section 1
A woman telephoning a member of staff at a local newspaper
Questions 1–10
Complete the form below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.
1.the Page
Section 2
Section 2
A talk by the organizer of an information day about training courses for
Questions 11–15
Questions 11-15Choose the correct letter, A,B or C.Information day: Training courses for workers in the hospitality industry
11.What has the speaker enjoyed most about working in hospitality?
Section 3
Section 3
Two engineering students discussing a presentation they are preparing about a battery powered motorbike
Questions 21–26
Questions 21-26Choose the correct letter, A,B or C.Battery-powered motorbikes
21.The students are preparing the presentation
Section 4
Section 4
A university lecture on the early development of the telescope
Questions 31–40
Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.
31.His invention assisted With sight problems when they were reading
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