Reading Passage One – IELTS Academic Reading Passage

A Hearing impairment or other auditory function deficit in young children can have a major impact on their development of speech and communication, resulting in a detrimental effect on their ability to learn at school. This is likely to have major consequences for the individual and the population as a whole. The New Zealand Ministry of …

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AUSTRALIA’S PLATYPUS: IELTS Academic Reading Test with Answer

Of all the creatures on the earth, the Australian platypus, Ornithorhynchus Paradoxus, is perhaps one of the most mysterious and reclusive. Derived from the Latin platys meaning ‘flat and broad’ and pous meaning ‘foot’, the platypus has long been an iconic symbol of Australia. Upon being discovered in Australia in the 1700s, sketches of this …

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Walking with Dinosaurs | IELTS Reading Practice Test

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13, which are based on Reading Passage below. Peter L. Falkingham and his colleagues at Manchester University are developing techniques which look set to revolutionize our understanding of how dinosaurs and other extinct animals behaved. The media image of palaeontologists who study prehistoric life is often of …

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Hot Vegetables This Summer & Seven Tips to Nail a Skype Interview – IELTS General Reading Passage

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 15-27, which are based on Reading Passages below. Write answers to questions in boxes 15-27 on your answer sheet. GT Reading Sample – “Hot Vegetables This Summer” & “Seven Tips to Nail a Skype Interview” Read the text below and answer Questions 15-20. Hot Vegetables This Summer The following is a list of vegetables that will …

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History of women’s football in Britain – IELTS General Reading Passage

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 28-40, which are based on Reading Passages below. Write answers to questions in boxes 28-40 on your answer sheet. GT Reading Sample – “History of women’s football in Britain” Read the text below and answer Questions 28-40. History of women’s football in Britain Womens’ football in Britain has deeper roots than might be expected. …

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Unlocking the history of locks and keys – IELTS General Reading Passage

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 28-40, which are based on Reading Passages below. Write answers to questions in boxes 28-40 on your answer sheet. GT Reading Sample – “Unlocking the history of locks and keys” Read the text below and answer Questions 28-40. Unlocking the history of locks and keys A.  Keys have always represented authority, security, and power. …

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Qualities that make a great barista & Running a meeting – IELTS General Reading Passage

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 15-27, which are based on Reading Passages below. Write answers to questions in boxes 15-27 on your answer sheet. GT Reading Sample – “Qualities that make a great barista” & “Running a meeting” Read the text below and answer Questions 15-22. Qualities that make a great barista How to become a great maker and server of …

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Feathers as decoration in European history – IELTS General Reading Passage

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 28-40, which are based on Reading Passages below. Write answers to questions in boxes 28-40 on your answer sheet. GT Reading Sample – “Feathers as decoration in European history” Questions 28-33The text has six sections, A-F.Choose the correct heading for each section from the list of headings below.Write the correct number, i-viii, in boxes 28-33 on your …

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Walks starting from Bingham Town Hall & Maplehampton scarecrow competition – IELTS General Reading Passage

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-14, which are based on Reading Passages below. Write answers to questions in boxes 1-14 on your answer sheet. GT Reading Sample – “Maps showing walks starting from Bingham Town Hall” & “The Maplehampton scarecrow competition” Read the text below and answer Questions 1-5. Maps showing walks starting from Bingham Town Hall A  The walk described …

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