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IELTS Test Format

IELTS Test Format
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IELTS Test Format

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TEST FORMAT
Academic (AC)

Module 1 – Listening
Time Schedule

Question Answering Extra Time(Transfer the Answers)
30 minutes 10 minutes

Classifications

Sections Questions Type Purpose Question Types
1 10 Conversation Transaction 2-3
2 10 Monologue Transaction 2-4
3 10 Conversation Academic 3-4
4 10 Monologue Academic 1-3

There are 8 types of questions in listening section

Module 2 – Reading
Time Schedule

Question Answering Extra Time(Transfer the Answers)
60 minutes No Extra Time allotted

Classifications

Passages Questions Passage Type Question Types
1 11-15 Physical Science/ Technology 2-4
2 11-15 Life/Medical Science 3-4
3 11-15 Business Studies/ Social Science 2-3
  • The related types of passages are subjected to shuffle
  • There are 10 types of questions in the reading section

 

Module 3 – Writing (Paper Based/Computer Based)
Time Schedule

Question Answering Extra Time(Transfer the Answers)
60 minutes No Extra Time allotted

Classifications

Task Time- 60 Minutes Questions Mode Answer Types Word Count
1 20 Minutes Report Graph/Chart/ Table/Diagram/ Proces 2 150
2 40 Minutes Discussive/ Argumentative Formal/Semiformal/Ethical/ Favoring 5 250

 

Module 4 – Speaking (Interactive – Face to Face)

Time Schedule

Question Answering Extra Time(Transfer the Answers)
11-14 minutes No Extra Time allotted

Classifications

Sections Time Questioning Type No: Questions
1 4-5 minutes Personal Introduction/ Interview 5-11
2 3-4 minutes Long Term (Cue Card) 1
3 4-5 minutes Short Term (Discussion) 3-7

General Training (GT)

Module 1 – Listening (There is no difference b/w Academic and GT in this module)
Time Schedule

Question Answering Extra Time(Transfer the Answers)
30 minutes 10 minutes

Classifications

Sections Questions Type Purpose Question Types
1 10 Conversation Transaction 2-3
2 10 Monologue Transaction 2-4
3 10 Conversation Academic 3-4
4 10 Monologue Academic 1-3

There are 8 types of questions in listening section

Module 2 – Reading (Passages are different from Academic reading and sub-classed on to small units)
Time Schedule

Question Answering Extra Time(Transfer the Answers)
60 minutes No Extra Time allotted

Classifications

Passages Questions Passage Type Question Types
1 11-15 Factual Information 2
2 11-15 Work Context 2
3 11-15 Descriptive/Instructive 2
  • The related types of passages are subjected to shuffle
  • There are 10 types of questions in the reading section

 

  • Factual Information (The text relevant to basic linguistic survival in English)
  • Work Context (Applying for jobs, company policies, pay and conditions, workplace facilities, staff development etc)
  • Descriptive/Instructive: The modules will be adapted to real life situations and because of it will more closely meet the needs of candidates who take IELTS for employment or immigration purposes.

Module 3 – Writing (Paper Based/Computer Based)
Time Schedule

Question Answering Extra Time(Transfer the Answers)
60 minutes No Extra Time allotted

Classifications

Task Time- 60 Minutes Questions Mode Answer Types Word Count
1 20 Minutes Letter Writing Formal/ Semiformal 2 150
2 40 Minutes Discussive Personal/ Non-Personal 5 250

 

Module 4 – Speaking (Interactive – Face to Face)

Time Schedule

Question Answering Extra Time(Transfer the Answers)
11-14 minutes No Extra Time allotted

Classifications

Sections Time Questioning Type No: Questions
1 4-5 minutes Personal Introduction/ Interview 5-11
2 3-4 minutes Long Term (Cue Card) 1
3 4-5 minutes Short Term (Discussion) 3-7

 

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