IELTS free practice tests and answers

Prepare for IELTS with our free practice tests and answers. Use these tests to carry out timed practice sessions and develop your test technique. 

We strongly advise test takers to practice IELTS. By taking our free practice tests, you will get to know the test format, experience the types of tasks you will be asked to undertake, test yourself under timed conditions and review your answers and compare them with model answers.

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Remember, you will take the Listening, Reading and Writing tests on the same day with no breaks in between, so it’s important to practise under similar conditions.

When taking the tests, remember that each test is presented over a number of web pages. Make sure you answer all the questions and carry out the tasks on each page in the correct order. 

Exercise - 125

Question: 1 "Would you like to spend the weekend with us?" They ....... her to spend the weekend with them.

Correct Answer : 1 [invited]

Notes: "Would you like to spend the weekend with us?" They invited her to spend the weekend with them.

Question: 2 "Could you open the window please?" She ....... him to open the window.

Correct Answer : 2 [asked]

Notes: "Could you open the window please?" She asked him to open the window.

Question: 3 "Go to bed immediately!" Mary's mother ....... her to go to bed immediately.

Correct Answer : 3 [ordered]

Notes: "Go to bed immediately!" Mary's mother ordered her to go to bed immediately.

Question: 4 "Don't forget to post the letter!" He ....... me to post the letter.

Correct Answer : 4 [reminded]

Notes: "Don't forget to post the letter!" He reminded me to post the letter.

Question: 5 "Park the car behind the van." The instructor ....... him to park the car behind the van.

Correct Answer : 5 [told]

Notes: "Park the car behind the van." The instructor told him to park the car behind the van.

Question: 6 "Please, please, turn down the radio!" Mark's sister ....... him to turn the radio down.

Correct Answer : 6 [begged]

Notes: "Please, please, turn down the radio!" Mark's sister begged him to turn the radio down.

Question: 7 "Don't play with the matches. They're very dangerous." The teacher ....... the children not to play with the matches.

Correct Answer : 7 [warned]

Notes: "Don't play with the matches. They're very dangerous." The teacher warned the children not to play with the matches.

Question: 8 "I'll give you a lift to the airport." Michelle ....... to give her husband a lift to the airport.

Correct Answer : 8 [offered]

Notes: "I'll give you a lift to the airport." Michelle offered to give her husband a lift to the airport.

Question: 9 "I won't lend you any more money." Matthew ....... to lend me any more money.

Correct Answer : 9 [refused]

Notes: "I won't lend you any more money." Matthew refused to lend me any more money.

Question: 10 The teacher said to her student: "You need to study harder." She ....... him to study harder.

Correct Answer : 10 [advised]

Notes: The teacher said to her student: "You need to study harder." She advised him to study harder.