Listening Lab

IELTS Listening Full Mock Test 16

Free IELTS Listening Test 16 with four audio sections, 40 questions, instant scoring, answer review, and Pro transcript/trap explanations.

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exam style audiofull mocklisteningmixed listening tasksnote completionsyllabus 2026

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Part 1

IELTS Listening Part 1

Part 1 · Note Completion

Range: 1-10

Format: Note Completion

Audio

Questions 1-10

Bike Repair Workshop Booking

1Surname ____

Surname

....................

2Phone number ends in ____

Phone number ends in

3Workshop day ____

Workshop day

4Main practical topic ____

Main practical topic

5Advance booking fee ____

Advance booking fee

£ ....................

6Bring old clothes and ____

Bring old clothes and

7Bring a small ____

Bring a small

8Safety video is completed ____

Safety video is completed

9Volunteer prefers a printed ____

Volunteer prefers a printed

10Meet at the old ____

Meet at the old

.................... building

Part 2

IELTS Listening Part 2

Part 2 · Mixed listening tasks

Range: 11-20

Format: Mixed listening tasks

Audio

Questions 11-20

Riverside Textile Mill Open Day

Recommended transport from market car park

Riverside Textile Mill Open Day

11Recommended transport from market car park ____

Recommended transport from market car park

....................

12Introductory talk starts at ____

Introductory talk starts at

13Archive tour meets near stairs to the ____

Archive tour meets near stairs to the

14Demonstration uses original ____

Demonstration uses original

15Children need a ____

Children need a

.................... for fabric printing

16Lunch is available in the ____

Lunch is available in the

A reception desk

B dye room

C weaving gallery

D loading yard

E education studio

F river terrace

17collecting the printed floor guide ____

collecting the printed floor guide

................

18watching the natural-colour demonstration ____

watching the natural-colour demonstration

19listening to former mill workers ____

listening to former mill workers

20doing fabric printing ____

doing fabric printing

Part 3

IELTS Listening Part 3

Part 3 · Mixed listening tasks

Range: 21-30

Format: Mixed listening tasks

Audio

Questions 21-30

Podcast Assessment in a History Course

A Podcasts are easier for tutors to mark.

Podcast Assessment in a History Course

21Why did the students choose podcasts rather than video? ____

A Podcasts are easier for tutors to mark.

B Podcasts test explanation without visual support.

C Podcasts require less preparation time.

22What problem does Dr Grant identify in the first questionnaire? ____

A It focuses on enjoyment instead of learning.

B It is too difficult for first-year students.

C It compares too many types of assignment.

23Why might final marks be problematic evidence? ____

A Students may choose easy topics.

B The assessment deadline is too late.

C Different tutors may mark differently.

24How will technical quality be treated? ____

A It will receive a separate score.

B It will matter only if meaning is unclear.

C It will be checked by a technician.

25Why did the students choose five-minute podcasts? ____

A They encouraged careful selection of evidence.

B They were easier to upload to the class page.

C They matched the length used in other courses.

26What should the students avoid claiming? ____

A that podcasts can show students' speaking skills

B that essays still have value in history courses

C that podcasts are generally better than essays

A use as final grade evidence

B code for broad themes

C compare with public podcasts

D use to show revision process

E use to trace argument development

F exclude from the analysis

G send to the technical team

27planning notes ____

planning notes

................

28peer comments ____

peer comments

29editing logs ____

editing logs

30listener download numbers ____

listener download numbers

Part 4

IELTS Listening Part 4

Part 4 · Mixed listening tasks

Range: 31-40

Format: Mixed listening tasks

Audio

Questions 31-40

Tree Rings and Climate History

Scientific study of dating wood by ring patterns: ....................

Tree Rings and Climate History

31Scientific study of dating wood by ring patterns: ____ ____

Scientific study of dating wood by ring patterns: ....................

32Each ring usually represents one growing ____ ____

Each ring usually represents one growing ....................

33Most common measurement: ring ____ ____

Most common measurement: ring ....................

34In dry regions, wider rings often suggest greater ____ ____

In dry regions, wider rings often suggest greater ....................

35At high elevation, growth may depend on summer ____ ____

At high elevation, growth may depend on summer ....................

36Matching ring patterns from different trees is called ____ ____

Matching ring patterns from different trees is called ....................

37A narrow ____ can be removed without cutting the tree down ____

A narrow .................... can be removed without cutting the tree down

38Some studies measure wood ____ as well as ring width ____

Some studies measure wood .................... as well as ring width

39Large archives contain records from thousands of ____ ____

Large archives contain records from thousands of ....................

40Tree rings are a climate ____ ____

Tree rings are a climate ....................