IELTS Reading: Tips

Improve your Reading results

Here are five tips, to help you get the best result you can from any reading exam, whether it be IELTS, TOEFL or any other reading tests.

IELTS Reading: Qualifying Words

When you are taking your reading or listening test, you should be looking for the key words in the questions. One area where people lose marks is that people do not consider the qualifying words.

Consider these two sentences.

1.  Every parent believes that education is important.

2.  Most parents believe that education is important.

IELTS Reading: False or Not Given?

The hardest part of a reading test is when you get those True, False, Not Given questions. Deciding on the difference between ‘false’ and ‘not given’ can be complicated sometimes. The basic rule is to decide are the two things both possible, or is only one possible.

IELTS: Improve Your Reading Score

How can you improve your score in a reading exam?

Well think about these things, and you should see your score go up.

1. Timing

If you dont have enough time it is because you are not reading quickly enough. You need to be able to read quickly even if you do not understand every word. To read three articles and answer 60 questions in just 40 minutes is not easy.

Reading Test

Questions are under the article, and answers are at the very bottom. Good Luck

Skara Brae