Listening Lab

IELTS Listening Full Mock Test 40

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

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30 min

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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 1-6Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Indoor plant clinic appointment

Indoor plant clinic booking

Customer surname

Indoor plant clinic appointment

Indoor plant clinic booking

Customer surname

1Appointment date ____

Appointment date

2____ July ____

Plant type

3Main symptom: leaves turning ____

Main symptom: leaves turning

4Clinic fee ____

Clinic fee

5____ pounds ____

Collection time

6What to bring ____

What to bring

Photo of the

7Fallen leaf in a ____

Fallen leaf in a

8____ packet ____

Usual

9____ routine ____

Payment method

10Question 10 ____

Part 2

IELTS Listening Part 2

Part 2 · Note Completion

Range: 11-20

Format: Note Completion

Audio

Questions 11-15Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Cliff-path shuttle briefing

Cliff-path shuttle service

Starting point

Cliff-path shuttle briefing

Cliff-path shuttle service

Starting point

11____ car park ____

First shuttle leaves at

12Diversion caused by repairs to a ____

Diversion caused by repairs to a

13Visitors should carry ____

Visitors should carry

14Dogs must stay on a ____

Dogs must stay on a

15A Beacon Bend B Lime Kiln C Shell GateD Fog Bell Point E Meadow Steps F Watch HouseG Tunnel Yard ____

A Beacon Bend B Lime Kiln C Shell GateD Fog Bell Point E Meadow Steps F Watch HouseG Tunnel Yard

Feature

Place

16heritage display ____

..........

17seal-watching area ____

18first-aid kit ____

19shuttle turnaround ____

20picnic tables ____

Part 3

IELTS Listening Part 3

Part 3 · Mixed listening tasks

Range: 21-30

Format: Mixed listening tasks

Audio

Questions 21-25Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Transport behaviour research tutorial

22 Why do the students decide to exclude first-class carriages?A there are too few seats to compareB staff apply different rules thereC passengers pay for a different environment

23 What is Dr Morris most concerned about in the survey questions?A they encourage polite but untrue answersB they repeat the observation sheetsC they are too difficult to finish

Transport behaviour research tutorial

21What problem did Mei find in the pilot data?A passengers used different types of devicesB the observation categories overlappedC the train times were recorded inaccurately ____

22Why do the students decide to exclude first-class carriages?A there are too few seats to compareB staff apply different rules thereC passengers pay for a different environment ____

23What is Dr Morris most concerned about in the survey questions?A they encourage polite but untrue answersB they repeat the observation sheetsC they are too difficult to finish ____

24What supports keeping the evening sample?A it had the most complaints about callsB it showed a different patternC it included a wider age range ____

25Before the next tutorial, what must the students revise?A the route map used for samplingB the definition of disruptive noiseC the title of the report ____

A check observer agreement B explain a surprising patternC identify seating zones D measure background soundE recruit extra participants F compare weekday and weekend behaviour

Evidence type

Purpose

26decibel app readings ____

..........

27seating sketches ____

28two observers' notes ____

29conductor interviews ____

30Saturday pilot trip ____

Part 4

IELTS Listening Part 4

Part 4 · Note Completion

Range: 31-40

Format: Note Completion

Audio

Questions 31-40Complete the notes below. Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Windcatchers in passive building design

Function and form

Windcatchers work by creating a difference in air

Windcatchers in passive building design

Function and form

Windcatchers work by creating a difference in air

31One-sided towers suit places with a clear ____

One-sided towers suit places with a clear

32____ wind ____

Cooling strategies

Air passing over water can produce

33Thick masonry adds thermal ____

Thick masonry adds thermal

34Courtyards can act as cool-air ____

Courtyards can act as cool-air

35____ overnight ____

Limits and modern adaptations

In humid climates, evaporative cooling is usually

36Dusty locations may need protective ____

Dusty locations may need protective

37Some modern systems use ____

Some modern systems use

38____ to adjust vents ____

Engineers test air movement with computer

39The design lesson is to start with site ____

The design lesson is to start with site

40Question 40 ____