IELTS Listening

City Museum Guided Tour

8 questions, about 8 minutes, marked the moment you submit with the right answer beside every question you missed. The recording plays once, the way the real test plays it.

What you will hear

A talk of a few minutes with specific facts: names, numbers, prices and times. The transcript unlocks after marking, so you can find the exact words that cost you.

The questions

  1. Where is the natural history collection? (Ground floor / First floor / Top floor / In the basement)
  2. The textiles exhibition closes at the end of: (August / September / October / December)
  3. Why is photography banned in the textiles exhibition? (Copyright rules / Flashes can damage the fabrics / It slows the tour / The artist requested it)
  4. Tour participants can buy postcards at: (Full price / Half price / A 10% discount / No charge)
  5. How long does the tour last? (One hour / Ninety minutes / Two hours / Half a day)
  6. The café serves hot food until: (Midday / Two thirty / Five o'clock / Closing time)
  7. Visitors must use the stairs this week because: (The lift is out of order / The lift is staff-only / Stairs are quicker / The tour route requires it)
  8. Donations to the museum fund: (Building repairs / The schools programme / New exhibitions / Staff wages)

Answers are checked on our side when you submit, never shown here first.

Do it timed, get your band

Your score converts to an estimated Listening band on the official conversion table, and counts towards your streak.

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