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  • The reading sections tend to become more difficult. True or False?
    True
  • How many questions are there in the Ielts Reading test?
    40 questions
  • How are the scores calculated?
    One point for each correct answer
  • How long is the Ielts Reading test?
    1 hour (60 minutes)
  • Are scanning and skimming skills important?
    Yes, Ielts reading is not about understanding everything. It is about locating answers.
  • How many reading passages are there in the Academic paper?
    3 reading passages
  • Is spelling important in the Ielts Reading test?
    Yes, it is. If the answer is spelt incorrectly, it will be marked wrong.
  • Does everyone take the same reading test when they sit the Ielts exam?
    No,there are 2 different tests for Ielts Reading. One is Academic and one is General training paper.
  • Do all answers come in order?
    No, some answers will not follow the order of the information in the reading passage.
  • Is reading speed important in doing the reading test?
    Yes, the passages are long and time is limited.
  • Do I have extra time to transfer my answers onto the answer sheet?
    No, there is no extra time for transferring answers. You must write your answers direclty onto the answer sheet during 1 hour.
  • Do my answers have to be grammatically correct?
    Yes, pay close attention in order to make sure that your answer is grammatically correct.
  • Can I write on the reading question paper?
    Yes, you can.You can make notes, underline words and write on any part of the question paper. Only your answer sheet will be marked.
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