General Training Reading Practice Test 2
A full 60-minute IELTS General Training Reading mock test: holiday lets, a lost property notice, a guide for new employees and an article on citizen science. 40 questions including matching headings, True/False/Not Given and multiple choice.
- • 60 minutes, 40 questions, 3 parts
- • The timer starts when you press Start and the test submits itself when time runs out
- • Your answers are saved on this device as you go
- • Select words in the passage and press Highlight to mark them, just like the computer test
Short on time? Practise one part
About 20 minutes. Check your answers as you go, see why each one is right, and get an estimated band for that part.
What is in this test
Section 1: Holiday Lets and Travel Information
Question types: Matching (1–5), True / False / Not Given (6–14)
Harbour View Studio. A bright studio flat for two on the top floor of a modern block, with a balcony overlooking the marina. There is no lift, so it may not suit guests with heavy luggage. Free Wi-Fi. Minimum stay three nights. £65 per night.
Section 2: Westbrook Logistics: Your Probation Period
Question types: Matching (15–20), Completion and short answer (21–27)
Welcome to Westbrook Logistics. This guide explains what happens during your first months with the company and what we expect from you. If you have any questions that are not answered here, please speak to your line manager or contact the Human Resources team, who will be happy to help.
Section 3: Science by the People
Question types: Multiple choice (28–32), True / False / Not Given (33–36), Completion and short answer (37–40)
Every year, on a weekend in late January, around half a million people in Britain spend an hour looking out of their windows and counting birds. The results of this survey, known as the Big Garden Birdwatch, are collected by a conservation charity and have been published every year since 1979. They have revealed, among other things, a dramatic decline…