Exam Overview | IELTS Excellence

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1.

What do you have to do in Writing Task 2?

Write about a diagram

Write a short essay about a problem/argument/topic

Speak to the examiner about your life

Write a letter to a friend

2.

How many tasks are there in the writing section?

Two

One

Three

3.

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

4.

What are the sections? Select ALL correct answers.

Translating

Drawing

Speaking

Reading

Singing

Typing

Listening

Writing

5.

What are 'Band Descriptors' used for?

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

Used to calculate have many words you have written.

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

6.

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

No

Yes

7.

What is the range of band scores?

Between 1-10 (inclusive)

Between 0-9 (inclusive)

Between 0-10 (inclusive)

Between 4-9 (inclusive)

8.

How long does the exam last for in total?

2 hours 45 minutes

3 hours 15 minutes

1 hour

4 hours 10 minutes

9.

How many questions are in the listening section?

20

100

40

10.

How many sections are there in the IELTS?

3

5

4

2

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