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IELTS General Training Reading Sample Tests
Practice IELTS General Training Reading The General Training Reading test is 60 minutes long. There are 3 sections. Section 1 contains two or three short factual texts, one of which may be a composite (consisting of 6-8 short texts related by topic, eg. hotel advertisements). Topics are relevant to everyday life in an English-speaking country.…
IELTS Academic Reading Sample Tests
Practice IELTS Academic Reading The Academic Reading test is 60 minutes long. There are 3 sections. The total text length is 2,150-2,750 words. Each section contains one long text. Texts are authentic and are taken from books, journals, magazines and newspapers. They have been written for a non-specialist audience and are on academic topics of…
IELTS Listening Sample Tests
Practice IELTS Listening The Listening test is 30 minutes long (plus 10 minutes transfer time) and covers four separate recordings. The Listening test is the same for both Academic and General Training tests. There are four parts: Part 1 is a conversation between two people set in an everyday context (e.g. a conversation in an accommodation…