15 Days’ Practice for IELTS Reading PDF with Answers (General And Academic)

Updated On Jul 08, 2021

15 Days’ Practice for IELTS Reading PDF with Answers (General And Academic)

Contents

1 Introduction to the Practice for IELTS Reading PDF
- 1.1 IELTS General Reading Practice Test
- 1.2 IELTS Academic Reading Practice Test
2 Comprehensive IELTS Band 8 Complete Preparation Course

This book aims to help IELTS students who are determined to get a high IELTS band score in less than 2 weeks of practice.

Introduction to the Practice for IELTS Reading PDF

You would have practised a great deal to prepare for your test. You would have also exposed yourself to a wide variety of materials and become familiar the IELTS test format. Hence this book doesn’t aim to load you with the practice materials. It will, however, sum up the main points to help you work out an effective plan to achieve a high score in your IELTS reading test. This book is good for practising Academic and General Reading.

IELTS General Reading Practice Test

In the IELTS general reading practice test, you’ll have 1 hour to finish the three sections of the test. There will be 40 questions, and each answer will carry 1 mark. If you are taking the IELTS General reading practice test online then you’ll need to carefully switch through all the three sections so that there is no interruption while taking the test.

IELTS Academic Reading Practice Test

IELTS Academic reading practice test is the same as the IELTS General reading practice test. Even here, the test will be of 60 minutes and have 40 questions with each answer carrying 1 mark. In this practice test, the texts given will be related to issues appropriate to candidates who are planning to enter under-graduation or post-graduation courses. Some of the passages will have a logical argument, and some of them have non-verbal materials like graphs, tables, charts, and so on. In some cases where technical terms are used, meanings will be provided to understand it. You can browse through various websites for reading materials on IELTS exams. This pdf ebook has a collection of IELTS academic reading test papers with the answers.

IELTS Reading Test

IELTS Reading is the second part of the IELTS test, in which you’ll have 60 minutes to read 3-4 passages, where the difficulty level increases with each passage. It is mainly to assess the English skills of the candidate. Both the Academic test as well as the General training test are graded equally/ at the same level. There are various IELTS reading articles that can help you score well in the IELTS reading test. Also, you can register for the IELTS Academic Test after referring to the IELTS Reading practice papers.

‘The IELTS master reading’ is a module that can help candidates to achieve the best possible score in the reading test by developing the skills and improving on IELTS vocabulary. It helps by making you prepared for the different question types of reading tests. It could also be a very helpful guide for beginners.

IELTS Reading Tips/ IELTS Reading Strategies

To know more about how to score a high band in IELTS examination, you can go through the simple tips and tricks given below:

You don’t have to understand every single word which is in the passage. If you cannot understand a particular word you can look at the other words around it which may give you an idea about the context.
Before focusing on improving your IELTS skills, you have to try to improve your reading skills. You should practice reading the English language and try to understand the vocabulary.
More than a reading test, its a vocabulary test, so your vocabulary is tested more than your reading speed.
Practice IELTS reading slowly as well as quickly, keeping the exam in mind. You should try to focus on the mistakes and improve on them.
Do not leave any of the questions blank. If you do not know the answer, at least attempt to solve it.

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Review

This is a good starting point for anyone taking the IELTS. Nicely divided and has clear instructions. The sample papers inside are valuable (albeit somewhat long) and there are very good tips on how to achieve a good score (of at least band 6).

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Frequently Asked Questions

I’ve just two weeks left for my IELTS exam and need a book on Reading section?

The “15 Days’ Practice for IELTS Reading (PDF) with Answers (General And Academic)” will be an ideal material for you to prepare in the last minute.

What is the band score that this book will help me to achieve in the Reading section?

This book will help you to achieve a minimum of IELTS Band 6.0.

What does this book contain?

This book contains a 15-day plan to practise the Reading section.

Does this book contain a lot of practice materials, because I get confused at which one to choose and which one to leave?

This book doesn’t load you with the practice materials but will summarise the main points to help you work out an effective plan to achieve a high score in the reading test.

Since it is book for last minute preparation, are all the points covered?

Yes. All types of reading questions like TRUE/FALSE/NOT GIVEN, matching questions , sentence completion, gap-filling , multiple choice etc are covered.

Zuhana

Nafia Zuhana is an experienced content writer and IELTS Trainer. Currently, she is guiding students who are appearing for IELTS General and Academic exams through ieltsmaterial.com. With an 8.5 score herself, she trains and provides test takers with strategies, tips, and nuances on how to crack the IELTS Exam. She holds a degree in Master of Arts – Creative Writing, Oxford Brookes University, UK. She has worked with The Hindu for over a year as an English language trainer.