Get experience of the IELTS on computer General Training Reading test with the ten different types of example questions below.

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Questions:

1. Matching information

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2. True/False/Not Given

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3. Note Completion

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4. Sentence Completion

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5. Matching Features

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6. Multiple Choice 

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7. Summary Completion

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8. Matching Headings

You will read a Part 3 text about how robots are used in the newspaper production process.

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9. Flow-chart Completion (selecting words from the text)

You will read a Part 3 text about how robots are used in the newspaper production process.

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Answers:

Answer 1 - Matching information

  1. E
  2. C
  3. B
  4. C
  5. D
  6. B

Answer 2 - True/False/Not Given

  1. True
  2. True
  3. True
  4. True
  5. Not given
  6. False

Answer 3 - Note Completion

  1. unique
  2. temporary
  3. eligible
  4. hours ■ hr(s) ■ h(s)
  5. request

Answer 4 - Sentence Completion

  1. experience
  2. diversity
  3. relocation
  4. enrolment ■ enrollment
  5. transcript
  6. distance

Answer 5 - Matching Features

  1. C - Igbo-Ukwu
  2. A - Tichitt-Oualata
  3. B - Jenné-Jeno
  4. A - Tichitt-Oualata

Answer 6 - Multiple Choice

  1. plenty of capital to purchase what it didn’t have
  2. well-written narratives

Answer 7 - Summary Completion

  1. forest
  2. gold
  3. pottery
  4. sculptures
  5. vegetables

Answer 8 - Matching Headings

1. Split location for newspaper production

2. Getting the newspaper to the printing centre

3. The LGV’s main functions

4. Robots working together

5. Controlling the robots

6. Future prospects

Answer 9 - Flow-chart Completion (selecting words from the text)

1. transmitted (electronically)

2. (photographic) film/negative(s)

3. (aluminium/aluminum) printing plates

4. program(m)ed

5. wrapping ■ damaged paper

6. weighed

7. paster robot(s)

8. storage area

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