IELTS.org sample questions
Official sample questions and answers for Academic, General Training, and Life Skills.
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Essay review
Task 1, Task 2, GT letters
Speaking session
Part 1, cue card, follow-up
Listening
40 qs
Reading
60 min
Writing
2 tasks
Curated links
Common free IELTS resources
Start with official sources first, then use teacher-made practice to build fluency and routine.
British Council practice tests
Free practice tests, IELTS Ready options, preparation apps, and test format guidance.
Open resourceComputer familiarisation test
A free full sample experience for IELTS on computer covering Listening, Reading, and Writing.
Open resourceIDP IELTS preparation hub
Free and low-cost preparation materials, practice tests, webinars, and official guidance.
Open resourceWriting task bank
Use recent-style prompts for Task 1, Task 2, and General Training letters.
Send an essaySpeaking question sets
Practise short answers, cue cards, and discussion answers with timed feedback.
Book practicePDF library
Official sample PDFs and book checklist
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Official IELTS Listening sample tasks
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Official Academic Reading sample tasks
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Official IELTS Speaking sample tasks
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Official Life Skills sample PDFs and audio
Popular books to source legally
- The Official Cambridge Guide to IELTS
- Cambridge IELTS Academic and General Training series
- IELTS Trainer
- Official IELTS Practice Materials
- Vocabulary and grammar books from Cambridge or Collins
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