Exam Pattern IELTS General
Exam Pattern
To know exactly in what order the questions are positioned in the IELTS General Test refer to the pattern we have provided below:
IELTS General Training Test | |
Timit limit | 3 hours |
Test type | Computer or paper-based |
Sections | 1. Listening 2. Reading 3. Writing 4. Speaking |
Listening | Includes four tasks (four audios) and relevant questions. Time allotted is 40 minutes inclusive of 10 minutes for transferring the answers. |
Reading | 40 questions related to the texts in three subsections. Time allotted is 60 minutes. |
Writing | Letter writing and essay. Time allotted is 20 and 40 minutes, respectively. |
Speaking* | One-to-one interview with an examiner. Time allotted 11-14 minutes. |
