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TOEFL iBT 2026

TOEFL Listening Practice Tests

Real conversations, announcements and academic talks in the adaptive 2026 format. You hear each clip once, just like on test day, so grab your headphones.

Time
25–29 min
Questions
47
Adaptive
2 modules
Band score
1.0–6.0

All Listening tests

17 tests
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    Listening Practice Test 1

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on honeybees
    • City heat and the printing press
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 2

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on the Silk Road
    • Coral reefs and concert ticket prices
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 3

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on perspective in painting
    • The tides and how habits form
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 4

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on Roman roads
    • Monarch butterflies and how stores arrange their shelves
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 5

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on jazz improvisation
    • Volcanic islands and why people cooperate
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 6

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on the Pony Express
    • How bats find food and why companies offer free trials
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 7

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on why we have seasons
    • Roman mosaics and why crowds sometimes don't help
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 8

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on sundials and water clocks
    • How plants turn toward light and why companies sell limited editions
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 9

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on thunder and lightning
    • The invention of the piano and why we like what's familiar
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 10

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on how salmon find their way home
    • The printing press and how an extra price option changes what we buy
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 11

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on why the ocean is salty
    • How Japanese prints changed European painting and why people put in less effort in groups
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 12

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on why zebras have stripes
    • How the bicycle changed women's lives and why we value what we build ourselves
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 13

    • Topics:
    • Campus conversations and announcements
    • Plus talks on how a compass works
    • How cave artists made their paints and why too many choices can stop us from choosing
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 14

    • Topics:
    • Talks on why we always see the same side of the moon
    • How flying buttresses let light into cathedrals
    • And the anchoring effect
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 15

    • Topics:
    • Talks on how camels survive with little water
    • How the Dutch drained land with windmills
    • And why tasks take longer than we plan
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 16

    • Topics:
    • Talks on how noise-canceling headphones work
    • Why Venice stands on wooden piles
    • And why unfinished tasks stick in the mind
    29 min47 questions
    Free
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    Listening Practice Test 17

    • Topics:
    • Talks on how earthquakes are measured
    • How early cartoons were drawn
    • And why we remember the first and last things on a list
    29 min47 questions
    Free

Task guides

How each task works

What you’ll see on screen, a worked example and tips for each task.

See the whole 2026 TOEFL format