Cambridge Practice Tests for ielts

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Less land must be used for
building.
List A
CAUSES
A
The quality of life is improved.
B
Architecture reflects the age.
C
A number of these have been
knocked down.
D
Light steel frames and lifts are
developed.
E
Historical buildings are preserved.
F
All decoration is removed.
G
Parts of cities become slums.
H
Modernist ideas cannot be put
into practice until the second half
of the 20th century.
List 
B
EFFECTS

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WRITING
WRITING TASK 1
You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.
The charts below show the results of a survey of adult education. The first chart
shows the reasons why adults decide to study. The pie chart shows how people
think the costs of adult education should be shared.
Write a report for a university lecturer, describing the information shown below.
You should write at least 150 words.
Interest in subject
How the costs of each
course should be shared
To gain qualifications
Helpful for current job
To improve prospects
of promotion
Enjoy
learning/studying
To able to change
jobs
To meet people
Taxpayer
25%
Individual
40%
Employer
35%

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Practice Test 1
WRITING TASK 2
You should spend about 40 minutes on this task.
Present a written argument or case to an educated reader with no specialist knowledge of the
following topic: