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.

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Exercise - 184

Question: 1 I picked up the basket and it came apart in my hands. .......

Correct Answer : 1 [If you have your receipt, you can return it.]

Notes: I picked up the basket and it came apart in my hands. If you have your receipt, you can return it.

Question: 2 Randy's mother is amazing. She's 93 years old and still fends for herself. .......

Correct Answer : 2 [I know. She's very healthy.]

Notes: Randy's mother is amazing. She's 93 years old and still fends for herself. I know. She's very healthy.

Question: 3 When did Microsoft come out with a new version of that software? .......

Correct Answer : 3 [Last week. Isn't it great?]

Notes: When did Microsoft come out with a new version of that software? Last week. Isn't it great?

Question: 4 If my knee starts acting up, I'll have to miss the marathon tomorrow. .......

Correct Answer : 4 [You should see your doctor today to make sure you're OK for the race.]

Notes: If my knee starts acting up, I'll have to miss the marathon tomorrow. You should see your doctor today to make sure you're OK for the race.

Question: 5 Do you think the thunder storm will blow over soon? .......

Correct Answer : 5 [I hope so.]

Notes: Do you think the thunder storm will blow over soon? I hope so.

Question: 6 What are you doing to build up your endurance for the upcoming marathon? .......

Correct Answer : 6 [I'm jogging and doing other physical exercises every day.]

Notes: What are you doing to build up your endurance for the upcoming marathon? I'm jogging and doing other physical exercises every day.

Question: 7 How does one o'clock sound? .......

Correct Answer : 7 [Sounds good. I'll meet you there.]

Notes: How does one o'clock sound? Sounds good. I'll meet you there.

Question: 8 I haven't seen you for a long time. Let's get together and catch up. .......

Correct Answer : 8 [I'd love to! I want to know everything.]

Notes: I haven't seen you for a long time. Let's get together and catch up. I'd love to! I want to know everything.

Question: 9 Let's sit down and hash out an agreement tomorrow. .......

Correct Answer : 9 [Sure, let's meet at 10 am.]

Notes: Let's sit down and hash out an agreement tomorrow. Sure, let's meet at 10 am.

Question: 10 I can't stand her! .......

Correct Answer : 10 [I don't like her either.]

Notes: I can't stand her! I don't like her either.