How to improve concentration in Listening (Practice Test)

1. What does the speaker recommend for improving concentration during listening?
(A) Multitasking while listening
(B) Taking regular breaks
(C) Focusing on every single word
(D) Practicing active listening techniques

2. What is one way to avoid distractions during the listening test?
(A) Listening to music while practicing
(B) Practicing in a noisy environment
(C) Finding a quiet place to practice
(D) Ignoring the instructions

3. What does the speaker suggest about note-taking during the test?
(A) Write down every word you hear.
(B) Focus on key points and keywords.
(C) Avoid taking notes altogether.
(D) Use only abbreviations.

4. What is the speaker’s opinion about practicing with different accents?
(A) It is unnecessary for the IELTS Listening test.
(B) It helps improve understanding and concentration.
(C) It confuses learners and should be avoided.
(D) It is only useful for advanced learners.

5. What does the speaker recommend for managing time during the test?
(A) Spend equal time on all questions.
(B) Skip difficult questions and return to them later.
(C) Focus only on the first half of the test.
(D) Guess the answers if you run out of time.

6. What does the speaker say about staying calm during the test?
(A) Panic if you miss an answer.
(B) Take deep breaths and stay focused.
(C) Ignore the questions you don’t understand.
(D) Rush through the test to finish early.

7. What is the speaker’s suggestion for improving listening stamina?
(A) Practice listening for short periods only.
(B) Listen to long recordings without breaks.
(C) Avoid practicing listening altogether.
(D) Gradually increase listening practice time.

8. What does the speaker recommend for dealing with fast speakers?
(A) Focus on understanding the main ideas.
(B) Try to write down every word.
(C) Skip the entire section.
(D) Guess the answers randomly.

9. What does the speaker say about reviewing answers during the test?
(A) Review all answers before moving to the next section.
(B) Avoid reviewing answers to save time.
(C) Review only the difficult questions.
(D) Review answers only at the end of the test.

10. What is the speaker’s final tip for improving concentration?
(A) Practice regularly under test-like conditions.
(B) Avoid practicing before the test.
(C) Focus only on easy questions.
(D) Listen to music while practicing.