IELTS Speaking and Reading Test Questions

How many parts are there in the IELTS Speaking test?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How long does the IELTS Speaking test usually last?

• About 5-7 minutes

• About 10-15 minutes

• About 11-14 minutes

• About 20 minutes

What is the main focus of Part 1 in the Speaking test?

• Giving a short presentation

• Answering questions on abstract topics

• Answering personal questions about everyday topics

• Expressing opinions on global issues

What happens in Part 2 of the IELTS Speaking test?

• The candidate takes part in a debate

• The examiner reads a passage aloud

• The candidate gives a 1-2 minute talk based on a topic card

• The candidate listens and answers comprehension questions

Which of the following is true about Part 3 of the Speaking test?

• It is the shortest part

• It involves a general conversation about hobbies

• It is a discussion based on the topic in Part 2

• It includes multiple-choice questions

How many reading passages are there in the IELTS Academic Reading test?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How long do candidates have to complete the IELTS Reading section?

• 30 minutes

• 45 minutes

• 60 minutes

• 75 minutes

Which types of questions might appear in the Reading section?

• Sentence completion

• Multiple choice

• True/False/Not Given

• All of the above