Conversations, announcements and academic talks, each played once. The difficulty is rarely the vocabulary — it is holding a whole exchange in mind long enough to answer what a speaker meant, rather than what they said.
35 items · ~36 min
Test time does not include directions. As the test adapts, test time and items may vary.
Hear a short spoken prompt and select the most natural or correct reply.
Begin→Listen to two people talking and answer questions about their exchange.
Begin→Listen to a campus or public announcement and answer comprehension questions.
Begin→Listen to a university lecture excerpt and answer questions about the main ideas.
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