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IELTS Overview Mini-Quiz

How much do you know about the structure of the IELTS? Test yourself with this short quiz!

Are you ready?

Good luck!

1.

What section can you take 1 week before or 1 week after the others?

2.

How many tasks are there in the writing section?

One

Two

Three

3.

How many sections are there in the IELTS?

3

2

4

5

4.

How many questions are in the listening section?

100

20

40

5.

What is the range of band scores?

Between 4-9 (inclusive)

Between 0-9 (inclusive)

Between 0-10 (inclusive)

Between 1-10 (inclusive)

6.

What are 'Band Descriptors' used for?

Used to show the amount of time left to finish the exam.

Used to calculate have many words you have written.

Used by the examiner to mark writing and speaking section answers.

7.

Do you get extra time if you have a break during the exam? (for example if you go to the toilet)

No

Yes

8.

What are the sections? Select ALL correct answers.

Reading

Typing

Translating

Drawing

Singing

Speaking

Listening

Writing

9.

How long does the exam last for in total?

2 hours 45 minutes

4 hours 10 minutes

3 hours 15 minutes

1 hour

10.

What do you have to do in Writing Task 2?

Write about a diagram

Write a letter to a friend

Write a short essay about a problem/argument/topic

Speak to the examiner about your life

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