Listening Lab

IELTS Listening Full Mock Test 59

Free IELTS Listening Test 59 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

everyday transactional conversation

Part 1 · Note Completion

Range: 1-10

Format: Note Completion

Audio

Questions 1-10

Questions 1-6

Complete the notes below.

Questions 1-10

Questions 1-6

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Council noise diary call

Answer

Main problem

1late-night ____ ____

Home address

Flat ........................

2Flat ____ ____

Diary period

3____ days ____

Normal contact method

4Evening visit slot ____

Evening visit slot

5Case reference ____

Case reference

6Questions 7-10 ____

Questions 7-10

Complete the table below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Item

Required detail

Note

Proof of address

7____ agreement ____

upload before diary starts

Case officer

8Mr ____ ____

surname is spelled

Diary submission

9online ____ ____

linked to case reference

First reply

10usually before lunch ____

usually before lunch

Part 2

public information monologue

Part 2 · Mixed listening tasks

Range: 11-20

Format: Mixed listening tasks

Audio

Questions 11-20

Questions 11-14

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Questions 11-20

Questions 11-14

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

11Why was the market closed for the winter? ____

A The interior was being repainted.

B The roof needed repair.

C Trader storage rooms were being expanded.

12Which activity must visitors register for? ____

A the flower stall demonstration

B the spice counter visit

C the bread-making taster

13Why will the market close early on Saturday? ____

A A cleaning team needs access.

B Staff numbers are too low.

C A private event has been booked.

14What is different about the cafe during the reopening weekend? ____

A It has moved upstairs.

B It will not take cash.

C It will offer a formal menu.

Questions 15-20

Which feature is in each area?

Choose SIX answers from the box and write the correct letter, A-H, next to Questions 15-20.

Options

A craft demonstrations

E seating area

B first-aid post

F local history display

C tasting counter

G ticket desk

D children's story room

H refill station

Area

Answer

15Clock Arcade ____

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

16Dairy Court ____

17Loom Room ____

18Ledger Room ____

19Pump Yard ____

20Lantern Hall ____

Part 3

academic tutorial discussion

Part 3 · Mixed listening tasks

Range: 21-30

Format: Mixed listening tasks

Audio

Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

Questions 21-30

Questions 21-26

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

21What is the students' current research focus? ____

A audio labels compared with printed labels

B tactile labels compared with printed labels

C visitor movement compared across galleries

22How will the students reduce demand characteristics? ____

A by not recording visitor answers

B by hiding the tactile labels

C by describing the task more generally

23What did the pilot data suggest? ____

A Visitors remembered display order better.

B Visitors remembered designers' names better.

C Visitors spent longer reading printed labels.

24What limitation does Dr Imani identify? ____

A The gallery space is too small.

B The sample is too narrow.

C The object sets are not matched.

25Which questionnaire topic does Dr Imani support? ____

A enjoyment of museums

B opinion of gallery lighting

C prior label-reading habits

26What does Dr Imani say about the pilot? ____

A It points to a possible design effect.

B It proves tactile labels are better.

C It should be left out of the report.

Questions 27-30

Choose FOUR letters, A-F.

Which FOUR changes do the students agree to make before the main study?

Options

A make tactile labels larger

D add an interview section

B randomise object order

E add delayed recall

C broaden recruitment

F shorten the consent explanation

Question

Answer

27____ ____

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

28____ ____

29____ ____

30____ ____

Part 4

academic lecture monologue

Part 4 · Note Completion

Range: 31-40

Format: Note Completion

Audio

Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Questions 31-40

Complete the notes below.

Write ONE WORD ONLY for each answer.

Section

Notes

Conservation science and paint

31Colour particles in paint are called ____ . ____

32Conservators first prefer ____ examination before sampling. ____

33Paintings may contain several ____, including ground, paint and varnish. ____

Analytical techniques

34XRF identifies chemical ____ such as copper or mercury. ____

35Raman spectroscopy can distinguish ____ with different structures. ____

36Infrared spectroscopy can help identify organic ____ . ____

Interpreting results

37Ultraviolet light may reveal ____ from varnish or retouching. ____

38Spectra are compared with reference ____ . ____

39Sampling may be avoided if the surface is too ____ . ____

40The final aim is long-term ____ . ____