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IELTS Reading Practice: Diagnostic Quiz
Take our IELTS Reading assessment to learn how prepared you are for the IELTS Reading test.

IELTS Academic Reading Practice Test (with answers!) | Video Post
Need help studying for the IELTS Academic Reading test? In this free video our IELTS expert Elliot will set you up with a full-length, timed IELTS Academic Reading practice test…complete with answers at the end!

The Complete Guide to IELTS Reading
If you’re looking to push your IELTS Reading score even higher, or are taking it for the first time, our Complete Guide to IELTS Reading is here to help. Read on for our favorite study strategies, question samples, and more!

IELTS Reading: Should You Take Notes?
IELTS Reading passages are known for their advanced vocabulary and grammar. IELTS passages also contain complex (and interesting!) information.

IELTS Reading Techniques
When it comes to IELTS Reading, your approach to the texts is important. Certain IELTS Reading techniques can really help you get that target score.

Pacing Tips for IELTS Reading
If you take several minutes to browse the IELTS reading section overview, you will know that you need to read at least three texts and complete 40 questions in just an hour. Therefore, allocating your time wisely is important for finishing the reading test. Today’s blog will provide several pacing tips for IELTS reading! Before […]

Inference Questions in the Reading Section
Whether you take the General or the Academic version of the IELTS exam, one of the sections will test your reading skills. While the material that you read will be different, depending on which version of the exam you take, the questions that you will have to answer will be similar. One of these question […]

Identifying Writers’ Views in IELTS Reading
In the task of identifying writers’ views, you will be given several statements and be asked to decide whether they match the writer’s views. This task assesses your English reading ability to skim for details and identify opinion or attitude. The most important thing is that every answer should be based on the articles and […]

How to Answer True, False, Not Given Questions in IELTS Reading
The IELTS Reading Module has 40 questions that come in a variety of formats. As the reading section can include between 1500 to 2500 words, learning techniques on how to answer each of these question types quickly will help ensure that you get top marks in this module. Keep reading for more and review your […]