IELTS, Listening
IELTS Listening Matching
You match items in a list to options, such as people to opinions.
Format and scoring
| Skill | Listening |
|---|---|
| How it's scored | One mark per correct match. |
| Weight (estimate) | About 15% of your listening score |
How to answer Listening Matching
- 1Read both lists before the audio.
- 2Note that items are heard in order; options may not be.
- 3Cross out options as you use them, unless they can be reused.
Common mistakes
- Getting lost and missing the next item.
Sample question
Research methods for a cycling report
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