... READING TEST
In the Reading test, you will read a variety of texts and answer several different types of reading
comprehension questions. The entire Reading test will last...
... Reading
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Cambridge IELTS 3: p.22, p.72
Websites
Holmesglen Institute of TAFE
http://international.holmesglen.vic.edu.au/IELTS01.htm
From the homepage go to reading and download the sample reading ... to reading and download the sample reading text
& select the multiple choice exercise.
2. Short answer questions
The Questions
There are two types of short answer questions in the IELTS reading
exam.
Type ... 24
General tips for reading
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Make sure you have a copy of the How to prepare for IELTS – FAQs booklet in
addition to this booklet.
How to prepare for IELTS – Reading
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Details of the Reading Test
Procedure...
... adult-like manner.
Summary
Active reading is the first essential step to comprehen-
sion. Why? Because active reading forces you to really
see what you’re reading, to look closely at what’s there.
Like ... these ideas will be thoroughly explained in the
lessons that follow. In the meantime, start practicing
active reading as best you can. Begin by taking the
pretest.
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HOW TO USE THIS BOOK
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28. ... you’re taking a standardized test, you’ll
probably have to answer reading comprehension ques-
tions that ask about the facts in a reading passage.
These facts are not always easy to determine, especially
if...