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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Exercise - 126

Question: 1 A ....... represents written documentation of the vital issues necessary to convince investors that a particular opportunity is worthy of investment.

Correct Answer : 1 [business plan]

Notes: A business plan represents written documentation of the vital issues necessary to convince investors that a particular opportunity is worthy of investment.

Question: 2 Whether you are looking for a job or running a company, giving out ....... is crucial to marketing your skills or services.

Correct Answer : 2 [business cards]

Notes: Whether you are looking for a job or running a company, giving out business cards is crucial to marketing your skills or services.

Question: 3 ....... passengers have a lavatory reserved for their exclusive use.

Correct Answer : 3 [Business class]

Notes: Business class passengers have a lavatory reserved for their exclusive use.

Question: 4 The Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center ....... are 8 am 5 pm Monday through Friday.

Correct Answer : 4 [business hours]

Notes: The Virginia G. Piper Cancer Center business hours are 8 am 5 pm Monday through Friday.

Question: 5 Today, it is rare to see a ....... worn with a waistcoat in North America, although it is still popular among conservative-minded businessmen in the rest of the world.

Correct Answer : 5 [business suit]

Notes: Today, it is rare to see a business suit worn with a waistcoat in North America, although it is still popular among conservative-minded businessmen in the rest of the world.

Question: 6 "Well here we are rapidly approaching the ....... of the season."

Correct Answer : 6 [business end]

Notes: "Well here we are rapidly approaching the business end of the season."

Question: 7 The Economics & Business Education Association represents teachers and lecturers of ....... and related subjects in schools and colleges throughout the UK.

Correct Answer : 7 [business studies]

Notes: The Economics & Business Education Association represents teachers and lecturers of business studies and related subjects in schools and colleges throughout the UK.

Question: 8 Our ....... attitude is reserved entirely for the way we behave at work.

Correct Answer : 8 [businesslike]

Notes: Our businesslike attitude is reserved entirely for the way we behave at work.

Question: 9 We offer ....... e-mail services that give you superior spam and fraud protection and a custom domain name in your e-mail, all for a reasonable price.

Correct Answer : 9 [business class]

Notes: We offer business class e-mail services that give you superior spam and fraud protection and a custom domain name in your e-mail, all for a reasonable price.

Question: 10 Data marts can be a good way to serve the data needs of a particular set of ....... users, allowing specialized functions such as data cleansing, joining, formatting and transformations to be performed automatically.

Correct Answer : 10 [business end]

Notes: Data marts can be a good way to serve the data needs of a particular set of business end users, allowing specialized functions such as data cleansing, joining, formatting and transformations to be performed automatically.