Part 3: Listening

Multiple Choice, Single Answer

Can you work out what a short recording is really saying, or why the speaker says it, and pick the one option that matches?

Counts towards
  • Listening

The task

At a glance

  • In one test2–3 questions
  • You getA recording of 30–60 seconds and a question with several options
  • Your answerNo separate timer
Timing, from start to finish
  1. 1. Listen30–60 s
  2. 2. Choose one answer

Scoring

How you earn points

How it is scored

Right or wrong: 1 point for the correct option.

11 point
One right option earns the point, so know the question type before the audio starts: main idea, detail, inference or purpose.

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  • 4-step method
  • 3 visual examples
  • 4 common mistakes to avoid
  • 4-question self-check
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