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Duolingo English Test Interactive Listening Practice #1 — Easy Level

Free DET (Duolingo English Test) Interactive Listening practice #1 — Easy level. Just DET Listening questions, no grading — solve it yourself and check the answer or model response.

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Conversation 1

Two people are discussing what to order at a restaurant.

AHave you decided what you want to eat?
BNot yet. Everything on the menu looks so good. What are you going to have?
AI'm thinking about the grilled chicken. I had it last time and it was delicious.
BThat sounds good. Does it come with any side dishes?
AYes, you can choose between salad or rice.
Q1 · Interactive Listening
What does B say next?
  1. A. I'll have the grilled chicken with salad, please.
  2. B. I don't like restaurants at all.
  3. C. Let's go home and cook instead.
  4. D. The waiter is very slow today.
Show Answer
Correct: I'll have the grilled chicken with salad, please.
Conversation 2

Two people are having a conversation at a grocery store.

AExcuse me, do you know where the pasta is?
BSure! It's in aisle three, next to the sauces.
AThank you. I'm making spaghetti tonight for my family.
BNice! Don't forget to get some fresh tomatoes. They really make the sauce taste better.
AGood idea. I'll pick some up. Do you know if they're on sale?
Q2 · Interactive Listening
What does B say next?
  1. A. I think they are. I saw a sign near the produce section.
  2. B. I never buy tomatoes.
  3. C. Pasta is not very healthy food.
  4. D. You should not cook at home.
Show Answer
Correct: I think they are. I saw a sign near the produce section.
Conversation 3

Two friends are talking about a recipe one of them tried.

AI tried making that curry recipe you sent me last week.
BOh really? How did it turn out?
AIt was pretty good, but I think I added too much spice.
BThat happens to me sometimes too. Next time, try adding the spice slowly and taste as you go.
AThat's a great tip. My family still ate everything though!
Q3 · Interactive Listening
What does B say next?
  1. A. That's great! It sounds like they really enjoyed it.
  2. B. You should never cook spicy food.
  3. C. I don't like curry at all.
  4. D. Your family should cook for themselves.
Show Answer
Correct: That's great! It sounds like they really enjoyed it.

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