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Listening comprehension exercise 5 (ESL)
✓ Useful for IELTS
✓ Useful for TOEFL
✓ Useful for TOEIC
Hear a word or short phrase in American English and identify it from multiple choices. This word-level audio comprehension practice trains the ear for the listening sections of IELTS, TOEFL, and TOEIC — where accurate real-time word recognition is the core skill being tested. Suitable for all levels (A2–C1).
1. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: feed
2. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: fade
3. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: fit
4. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: desk
5. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: dusk
6. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: disk
7. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: mill
8. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: male
9. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: cat
10. What word do you hear?
Correct answer: Kate
TOP TIP! Little pieces of advice to help you improve your listening comprehension
USE TRANSCRIPTS WISELY
Transcripts are a tool, not a crutch. Use them to confirm what you heard, identify missed words, and notice pronunciation patterns. Over time, rely on transcripts less to strengthen real-time comprehension.
USE TRANSCRIPTS WISELY
Transcripts are a tool, not a crutch. Use them to confirm what you heard, identify missed words, and notice pronunciation patterns. Over time, rely on transcripts less to strengthen real-time comprehension.
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