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March 2011

IELTS test in Iran – February 2011 (Academic Module)

Our kind friend Z has shared her IELTS exam in Iran, here goes:

Listening test

Section 1. About a festival.
Questions: filling in blanks.

Section 2. A conversation about marketing project.
Questions: filling in a table, map labeling.

Section 3. About a library in Egypt.

Section 4. Don’t remember.

Reading test

Passage1. Description of Homeopathy.
Questions: headings matching, multiple choice, True/False/Not Given.

Passage2. Don’t remember.
Questions: filling in blanks, True/False/Not Given, diagram labeling.

Passage3. Language.
Questions: matching descriptions to paragraphs, classification, filling in blanks.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

Percentage of total population living in the five biggest cities in the world in 1975, 2002, 2015.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Some people think that government should spend money on other important subjects rather helping artists. Do you agree or disagree?

Speaking test

Interview

– What is your full name?
– Can I see your ID?
– Do you work or study?
– What is your major?
– What kind of weather do you prefer?
– What do you think about traveling by airplane?

Cue Card

Talk about your family. Please say:

– Name a family member whom you admire.
– When was the last time you met him/her?
– How often do you meet him/her?
– Why do you admire him/her?

Discussion

– Do you like a large or a small family?
– What are the benefits of living in large families?

IELTS test in Vietnam and Australia – February 2011 (Academic Module)

The following IELTS exam was shared by our friends T from Vietnam and M from Australia.

Listening test

Section 1. A conversation about booking a room.

Section 2. Telephone inquiry about volunteer work.
Questions: filling in blanks, multiple choice.

Section 3. A conversation between two students about their project.

Section 4. Facts about bee fly.

Reading test

Passage1. About a tour to honey bees farm.

Passage 2. Photography.

Passage 3. Salinity levels in Australia.

Writing test

Writing task 1 (a report)

There were two diagrams describing architectural plans for the town of Medway between 2000 and 2015, when it will host an international sports competition.

The first diagram was showing shoe and furniture factory and a garage. All of them were located next the main road and wild grass was surrounding the area. There was also a railway nearby.

The second diagram, after changes were made: the railway was replaced by the subway. The main road was replaced by walkways leading directly to the swimming pool, station and the rest of the facilities. All these were built where shoes and furniture factory were located previously. The new flower gardens replaced wild grass.

Writing task 2 (an essay)

Countries should try to produce food for all their population needs locally and import as little as possible. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

Speaking test

Interview

– What is your name?
– Can I see your ID please?
– Where is your hometown?
– What is it famous for?
– Do you like to travel?
– Is it important for you to have holidays during the year?

Cue Card

Talk about your best friend.

Discussion

– Do you think technology has influenced friendship in some way?