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IELTS Listening practice test

Drury’s Electrical StoreIELTS Listening Practice Test with Answers

Practise this IELTS Listening test about Drury’s Electrical Store. The recording features a customer returning a TV

—Min Audio
10Questions
3 typesTask Types
IELTS Listening practice

Play Drury’s Electrical Store audioListen, answer, then check your score and explanations.

Instructions
0:000:00
1× speed

The transcript is not available in the real IELTS Listening

Questions for Drury’s Electrical Store

Questions 1–3

Form Completion

Complete the form below. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

Drury’s Electrical Store

Example – Answer

Customer’s Name

Phillipa Hutton

Address

13 Glen Avenue Westley

Postcode

1

Home Tel.

01748 524965

Mobile Tel.

2

Customer Receipt

Yes/ No

Date of Repair Enquiry

3

Job Number

J25

Problem

New TV doesn’t work

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Scoring

IELTS band calculation for the Listening section.

Enter your score to see your band, or check the table below for the full scoring pattern.

Your raw score
0/ 10
035810
NABand
Your estimated band
Answer the questions and press Show answers to see your band.
Band scoresSwipe
2.54–5
36–7
3.58–9
410–12
4.513–15
516–17
5.518–22
623–25
6.526–29
730–31
7.532–34
835–36
8.537–38
939–40

Conclusion

You have finished this practice test. Review your answers and read the explanations to see where you lost marks and why. Try more practice to build your accuracy.

About the test

Understand the task before you practise it.

You’ve now gone through the Drury’s Electrical Store answers. Understanding the context of the recording will help you approach similar Section 1 tasks with more confidence. Here’s a short summary of the passage.

Summary of the passage

A woman takes back a small TV she bought at Drury's Electrical Store because it would not work. Listen for the details included in the conversation, then complete, choose or match the answers as each question asks.

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Task types in Drury’s Electrical Store listening answers

1–3

Form Completion

Questions 1 to 3

Here, you have to complete the details mentioned in the question in the format of a form. The details are based on a person or a component in the audio, so concentration and presence of mind are key.

4–5

Multiple Choice

Questions 4 to 5

Here, you choose the correct option for each question. Read the question and all options before the audio starts, and listen for paraphrases rather than exact words.

6–10

Note Completion

Questions 6 to 10

Here, you will listen to the recording, memorise the information given in it, and fill the empty gaps in the notes. Be attentive while listening to the audio, as the answers follow the order of the recording.

Key highlights of the IELTS Listening section

Remember

1time only

Each recording plays only once, so stay focused throughout the task.

In total

40questions

Divided into 4 different sections of 10 questions each.

Same pattern

Academic=General Training

The Listening test is identical for Academic and General Training.

The audio can be

A Social Conversation
A Social Monologue
An Academic Discussion
An Academic Lecture

IELTS Listening common mistakes

4 mistakes that cost marks

Candidates most often lose marks in this section because of the following errors:

Answering before listening to the entire audio.

01

Not reading the questions carefully before attempting.

02

Lack of practice before taking the test.

03

Ignoring grammatical and spelling errors.

04
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