PRACTICE

TEST IELTS LEVEL 1

STUDENT’S BOOK

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LISTENING

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mountains

horse
gardens
lunch

map
experience
Ratchesons

helmet
shops

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have to do it

on your feet all day long

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bund
play scientist
park

grandparents
Handsworth
traditional
outdoor

office

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 it's too early to have lunch at the airport. I suggest we meet there for
coffee at ten

when we arrive in Munich, we'll be meet at the airport by "

clouds power". Cloud works as a tour operator.

the normal price at the hotel where we're staying 150 euros a night
for a double room. I hope to get that down to 120 euros but in fact,
I've been able to .... about 110. That would be reflected in a final
payment which you need to make by the end of this week.

some of you suggested any Italian restaurants, but

I ... that I decided to book a Lebanese one, as we
have plenty of oppoturnities to go to an Italian
restaurant at home.

the director of play we're going to see that evening will talk...

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F music
B first perfom last year
E it'll be in the garden of a palace
G will be attending
C setting of the old town hall

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travel
history
study
teenagers

kitchen

crime
appointment
sugar

stamps
parking

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weight

families

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temperary
doctor
Africa

youth
May
cheese

ARBUTHNOT
DG74PH

Tuesday
note

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right
left

bottom

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ADLEIGH

newspaper

theme

tent

castles

beaches

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flight

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dinner

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 all the latest exercise equipment

we expanded it to 8 lanes, it's much wider, it isn;t space for the outdoor
here

(you'll fill in a questionaire, giving the details about any ....)

health problems
(the trainer will take you through the.... )
safety rules
plan
(drop a plan, outlining what you should try to achieve.)

(all members must pay a joining fee...)

joining
(entire you of free entry....)
free entry
(LP clubs give .... premier membership at peak time)
peak
guests
photo cards
(it's very important to remember photo card)

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HARDIE

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GT82LC

hairdreser

dentist

lighting

trains

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shower

confident

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right
left

bottom

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races
(that covers you not just for ordinary cycling but also for races...)

insurance (they also provide ....)

JERRIZ

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(if you can do about 25 kph you'd probably be level B)
(the meeting point is the stadium)
stadium
park
(they meet at the main gate of the park)

(members often go somewhere for coffee afterwards)

coffee
(does each rides has a leader? - sometimes but not always)
leader
route
(if you check the club website, you'll see the route for each rides is clearly marked ... print it out)
lights
( make sure your bike's got lights)

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 the company will play for 8 hours of your time ... throughout of the year

feedback from the staff ... nearly everyone agree that volunterring
make them feel motivated at work

our staff were able to help them improve their telephone skill ...which they
had found quiet difficult. this is something many employers look for in job
applicants.

But we’re also agreed to help out on a conservation project in Redfern Park

we're using the ... at Hill college

complete the relevant form

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 tend to be outdated models

A few were keen to learn but most were quite dismissive at first

keep in touch with their grandchildren

A lot of them also said playing online games would help them make new
friends and keep their brains active

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READING

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 taste
cheaper
convenient

type image
sustainable
recycled
biodiversity
desertification

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triumph
information
contact
hunt

empty
educational

trainspotting

False

Not Given

Not Given
False

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 earliest origins a type of natural glass as tips for
obsidian
spears
the form of glazes
beads

due to impurities

the secret of glass making

Romans

introducing lead
clouding
counter the effect occurred

taxes after the repeal of the Excise Act

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descend
resembles

bottom tank

formation

verandas
ornate pillars overlook the steps

underwater
the last two being

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(2)

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(1) (2)
(3)

(4)

(5)

(6) (7)
(8)
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 mixed with
oils

friendship
as a token indicating friendship among lovers and friends
furnerals

as a sign of the wealth at his or her disposal

wealth
to cure
indigestion
ailments
India
where it was grown
camels
took it ..... on
via an overland route to
journey ended .... reached
Alexandria
brought it back to Venice

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WRITING

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 WRITING TASK 1

The bar chart below shows favourite leisure activities of teenagers in Canada
by gender.
Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make
comparisons where necessary.

Write at least 150 words

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The diagram below the process of making chocolate

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main

features and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The diagram illustrates the process that is used to manufacture bricks for the building industry.

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons
where relevant.

Write at least 150 words.

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Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and
make comparisons where necessary.

Write at least 150 words

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The map below shows town of Garton. A new cinema (S) is planned for the
town. The map shows two possible sites for the cinema.

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and
make comparisons where necessary.

Write at least 150 words

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The diagram below shows how greenhouse gases trap energy from the
sun.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features

and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words

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The diagram below shows the process of how water is recycled

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features

and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The chart below shows global water use by sector, whereas the table
shows water consumption in 2 countries in 2000.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main

features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The diagram below shows the life cycle of a salmon.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main

features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The diagram below shows the life cycle of a frog

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features,

and make comparisons where relevant.

Write at least 150 words

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The diagrams below show the proposed changes to the university sports centre.

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make
comparisons where relevant.
Write 150 words

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The diagrams below show the changes that have taken place in the village of Derry since
1986.
Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make
comparisons where relevant.
Write 150 words

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The diagrams below show the changes that have taken place in the village of Seaville
from 1995 until the present day.

Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make
comparisons where relevant.
Write 150 words

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 WRITING TASK 2

You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic

Countries are becoming more and more similar because people are
able to buy the same products anywhere in the world.

Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

Give reasons for your answers and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic

Today online shopping is incredibly popular.

Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

Give reasons for your answers and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic

Nowadays the way people make friends has changed because of

technology.

In what way has technology affected the way we make friends?

Has this become a positive or negative development?

Give reasons for your answers and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words.

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic

It is relatively simple to become a famous celebrity today because of

social media.

What are the reasons for this?

Do you think this is a positive or negative development?

Give reasons for your answers and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words.

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic.

Today the human race is producing more and more garbage.

Why do you think this is the cause of this?

What can governments do to help reduce the amount of garbage being

produced?

Give reasons for your answers and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic.

Many employees today complain about an excessive workload.

Why do you think this is the cause of this?

What can employers do to help reduce the amount time their

employees spend on work.

Give reasons for your answers and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic.

Many children today are overweight.

What are the causes of this?

What are the effects?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic.

Recent academic research has shown that science

subjects in high schools and colleges are becoming
less popular than before.

What do you think are the causes of this?

What will be the effects?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic.

Many college students prefer to take online courses as opposed to

traditional offline ones.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of online study?

What is your opinion of online study?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic.

Many educationalists believe that it is better for children to start learning

a foreign language at primary school rather than secondary school.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of children beginning to learn

a foreign language at primary school?

What is your opinion of children starting to learn a foreign language at

primary school?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic.

Working from home has become increasingly popular with many

employers and employees.

What are the advantages and disadvantages of working from home?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.

Write about the following topic.

Nowadays, the population of some countries contains a relatively large

number of young people, compared to the number of older adults.

Do the advantages of this situation outweigh the disadvantages?

Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your
own knowledge or experience.

Write at least 250 words

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