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Academic Reading Test: Sports and Exercise
Welcome to this IELTS Practice Academic Reading Test on Sports and Exercise. This test consists of a passage followed by 10 questions. You have 20 minutes to complete the test. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions to the best of your ability The Evolution of Sports and Exercise The realm of sports and…
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How to Choose the Right Tense in IELTS Writing Task 1
Let’s talk about the “time frame” approach in writing task 1. This method helps you pick the right tense based on when the data in your graph or chart is from. Here’s how it works: 1. Look at the dates or time periods in your graph or chart. 2. Decide if the data is about…
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IELTS Writing Task 2: The Space Exploration Debate
This is a practice question for IELTS Writing Task 2. You should spend about 40 minutes on this task and write at least 250 words. Write about the following topic: Some people argue that space exploration is a waste of resources, while others believe it is essential for human progress. Discuss both views and give…
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IELTS Listening Practice Test: Google Mapmaker’s Global Impact
Welcome to this IELTS Listening Practice Test based on a talk about Google Mapmaker and its impact on global mapping. This test consists of 9 questions: 2 multiple-choice and 7 fill-in-the-blank. Remember to read the questions carefully before listening and to pay attention to the specific details requested. Questions Multiple Choice Questions: Instructions: Choose the…
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IELTS Speaking Part 2: Idea Generation
You’re given a topic in the speaking section and expected to talk about it for two whole minutes? Let’s talk about the “5W1H” method. The “5W1H” stands for Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How. By thinking about these questions, you can generate plenty of content to keep you talking. Here’s how it works: When…
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Reading Practice: Unraveling Ancient Rome’s Legacy
Read the passage carefully and answer the questions Ancient Rome, a civilization that flourished for over a millennium, left an indelible mark on world history. From its humble beginnings as a small settlement on the banks of the Tiber River, Rome grew into a vast empire that encompassed much of Europe, North Africa, and the…
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IELTS Listening Practice Test – Energy Affordability
Today, we’ve got a great practice exercise for you based on a TED Talk by DeAndrea Salvador about making energy more affordable for low-income families. Listen to the TED Talk by clicking on the video below provided. As you listen, try to answer the questions. IELTS Listening Questions Instructions: For multiple-choice questions, select the correct…
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IELTS Writing Task 1: Describing Trends
Let’s talk about the “start-middle-end” approach. This strategy can help you describe trends clearly and accurately, without getting tangled up in the details. It’s all about looking at the big picture and breaking it down into three parts. Here’s how it works: By focusing on these three points, you can give a clear overview of…
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Urban Farming Reading Passage – Short Answer Questions
Read the passage about Urban Farming Reading carefully and answer the questions that follow. Remember, your answers should be no more than three words. The Rise of Urban Farming Urban farming is gaining popularity in cities worldwide. As people become more concerned about food security and sustainability, they’re turning to innovative ways to grow food…
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How to Never Miss a Word Again
Let’s talk about something called “shadow listening.” It’s a technique where you repeat what you hear in your head (or very quietly under your breath) as you listen. Why does this work? Well, when you shadow listen, you’re super focused on every word. Here’s how you might try it: 1. Put on a short audio…