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IELTS Reading Practice Test 9 | Real Exam Level Questions
READING PASSAGE 1 Otter A) Otters have long, thin bodies and short legs – ideal for pushing through dense undergrowth or hunting in tunnels. An adult male may be up to 4 feet long and 30lbs. Females are smaller typically. The Eurasian otter’s nose is about the smallest among the otter species and has a […]
IELTS General Reading Practice Test – Real Exam | Test 12
SECTION 1 Questions 1-14 The Guardian Newspaper’s Travel Photography Competition The photo competition is back, giving you another chance to win an incredible trip to Swedish Lapland. Do you have a camera and love travelling? If so, our annual photography competition run by the Travel section of The Guardian is for you. It’s an opportunity for […]
Describe someone else’s room you enjoy spending time in Cue Card
Describe Someone Else’s Room You Enjoy | IELTS Speaking Cue Card Sept–Dec 2025 | Band 8 Sample When you visited there Whose room it is What it is like What you can do in it And explain why you enjoy spending time there Vocab/Idioms Monotonous routine – boring or daily same routine Breath of fresh […]
Describe a good habit your friend has, and you want to develop Cue card
Describe a Good Habit Your Friend Has | IELTS Cue Card Sept–Dec 2025 | Band 8 Sample Who your friend is What habit he/she has When you noticed this habit And explain why you want to develop this habit Vocab / Idioms 1. Reflect – show 2. Stand out – noticeable 3. Cool as a […]
Describe a person you have met who you want to work / study with Cue Card
Who this person is How you met with this person How long have you known him/her And explain why you want to work or study with Vocab/ Idioms Down to earth person – Humble nature Over the moon – Extremely happy Mouthwatering – Very tasty Culinary skills – Cooking ability Often – Frequently regularly In […]
Describe a person who you think wears unusual clothes Cue Card
Describe a person who you think wears unusual clothes | May to August 2025 | 8 band sample Who this person is How you knew this person What his/her clothes are like And explain why you think his/her clothes are unusual VOCAB/IDIOMS Dress to impress – Wear clothes to make a good impression Dress to […]
Describe something you had to share with others Cue Card
Describe something you had to share with other | May to August 2025 Cue Card | 8 Band sample What it was Who you shared it with Why you had to share with others And explain how you felt about it Vocab /Idioms To kick things off – To begin or start something Unfortunately– Sadly; […]
Describe an intelligent person you know Cue Card
Describe an intelligent person you know Cue Card | May to August 2025 Who this person is How you knew this person What this person does And explain why you think this person is intelligent Vocab / Idioms Egg-headed Very intellectual or highly knowledgeable Jack of all trades A person who is skilled in […]
IELTS Speaking Part 1 T-shirts
Do you like wearing T-shirts? There is no doubt that I love to wear t-shirts. The reason behind it is that t-shirts are comfortable to wear especially in the summer season when the weather is too hot. How often do you wear T-shirts? To be very honest, I am a student/employee. So, I have to […]
IELTS Speaking Part 1 Music
1 Do a lot of people like music ? Listening to music is a great way to relieve stress, and many people use it for that purpose. People have varied preferences, with some enjoying Pollywood, others Bollywood, and some opting for Hollywood music during their leisure time. What Kind of music do you like listen […]
IELTS Speaking Part 1 Topic Colours
What is your favourite colour? Without a doubt, my favourite colour is black. While I appreciate all colours, black particularly suits my personality well. Whenever I wear something in black, I receive compliments from friends and others. Do you usually wear clothes in your favourite colour? As mentioned earlier, black is my favourite colour, and […]
IELTS Speaking Part 1 Sunglasses
1 Do you often wear sunglasses? Yes, of course, I do. During summer days, I usually prefer to wear sunglasses to protect myself from the sun. Additionally, I wear sunglasses to enhance my personality and make it more attractive. Do you spend a lot of money on sunglasses? No, I am not the kind of […]
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