IELTS CB Mock Tests

Part 1 — Questions 1–10

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for each answer. Age of car: just under 13 years old Color: (1) Mileage: (2) Previous owner was a (3) Current owner has used car mainly for (4) Price: may accept offers f

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er. Age of car: just under 13 years old Color: (1) Mileage: (2) Previous owner was a (3) Current owner has used car mainly for (4) Price: may accept offers from (5) £ (No

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r 13 years old Color: (1) Mileage: (2) Previous owner was a (3) Current owner has used car mainly for (4) Price: may accept offers from (5) £ (Note: (6) not due for 5 mon

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vious owner was a (3) Current owner has used car mainly for (4) Price: may accept offers from (5) £ (Note: (6) not due for 5 months) Condition: good (recently serviced) W

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r has used car mainly for (4) Price: may accept offers from (5) £ (Note: (6) not due for 5 months) Condition: good (recently serviced) Will need a new (7) soon Minor prob

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r mainly for (4) Price: may accept offers from (5) £ (Note: (6) not due for 5 months) Condition: good (recently serviced) Will need a new (7) soon Minor problem with a (8

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months) Condition: good (recently serviced) Will need a new (7) soon Minor problem with a (8) Viewing Agreed to view the car on (9) am Address: 238, (10) road Part 2:

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tly serviced) Will need a new (7) soon Minor problem with a (8) Viewing Agreed to view the car on (9) am Address: 238, (10) road Part 2:

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Minor problem with a (8) Viewing Agreed to view the car on (9) am Address: 238, (10) road Part 2:

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Questions 1-10 Complete the notes below. Write NO MORE THAN ONE WORD for each answer. Age of car: just under 13 years old

Part 2 — Questions 11–20

11. -14 Choose the correct letter A, B or C. 11. The Treloar Valley passenger ferry

A usually starts services in AprilB departs at the same time each dayC is the main means of transport for local villagers

12. What does the speaker say about the river cruise?

A it can be combined with a train journeyB it is unsuitable for people who have walking difficultiesC the return journey takes up to four hours

13. What information is given about train services in the area?

A trains run non-stop between Calton and PlymouthB one section of the rail track is raisedC bookings can be made by telephone or the internet

14. The ‘Rover’ bus ticket

A can be used for up to five journeys a dayB is valid for weekend travel onlyC has recently gone down in price

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Question 18

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Question 19

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Questions 15-20 Look at the map below and write the correct letter A-H next to

Part 3 — Questions 21–30

21. -24 Choose the correct letter A, B or C. Advice on writing a dissertation 21. What does Howard say about the experience of writing his dissertation?

A it was difficult in unexpected waysB it was more enjoyable than he had anticipatedC it helped him understand previous course work

22. What is Joanne most worried about?

A finding enough materialB missing deadlinesC writing too much

23. What does Howard say was his main worry a year previously?

A forgetting what he had read aboutB not understanding what he had readC taking such a long time to read each book

24. What motivated Howard to start writing his dissertation?

A talking to his tutor about his problemsB seeing an inspirational TV showC reading a controversial journal article

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Questions 25 and 26 Choose TWO letters A-E. What TWO things does Howard advise Joanne to do in the first month of tutori

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Questions 25 and 26 Choose TWO letters A-E. What TWO things does Howard advise Joanne to do in the first month of tutorials? A

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Questions 27 and 28 Choose TWO letters A-E. What TWO things does Howard say about library provision? A staff are particu

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Questions 27 and 28 Choose TWO letters A-E. What TWO things does Howard say about library provision? A staff are particularly h

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Questions 29 and 30 Choose TWO letters A-E. What TWO things does Joanne agree to discuss with her tutor? A the best ways

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Questions 29 and 30 Choose TWO letters A-E. What TWO things does Joanne agree to discuss with her tutor? A the best ways to col

Part 4 — Questions 31–40

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chart below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

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t below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

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ow. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

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rite NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

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NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

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RE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

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AN TWO WORDS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

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O WORDS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

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DS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36) (37) (38) (39) (40)

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Questions 31-40 Complete the flow chart below. Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS for each answer. (31) (32) (33) (34) (35) (36)