IELTS Academic Reading Practice Test 11 — Computer IELTS

IELTS Academic Module · Computer-Based Reading Test 11

IELTS Academic Reading
Practice Test 11

Three full-length Academic Reading passages in authentic IELTS CBT format. 60-minute countdown, split-screen, text highlighting and instant estimated band score.

Duration60 Minutes

Passages3 Texts

Questions40 Total

FormatComputer-Based

Band Score0 – 9

📚 About This Test

Passage 1 — The History of Glass: Traces the development of glass from its earliest use in prehistoric times through to modern-day manufacturing and recycling. Questions 1–13 cover notes completion and True/False/Not Given.

Passage 2 — Bring Back the Big Cats: Examines the evidence for the historical presence of the lynx in Britain and the growing rewilding movement, arguing for the reintroduction of large predators to restore damaged ecosystems. Questions 14–26 cover multiple choice, summary completion and Yes/No/Not Given.

Passage 3 — UK Companies Need More Effective Boards of Directors: Analyses the growing pressures on corporate boards following the 2008 financial crisis and proposes structural reforms to improve governance. Questions 27–40 cover paragraph heading matching, Yes/No/Not Given and sentence completion.

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Text Highlighting

Select any text in the passage to highlight in yellow, green or blue.

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60-Minute Timer

Live countdown with colour warnings at 10 and 5 minutes.

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Instant Band Score

IELTS Reading band score calculated the moment you submit.

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Full Answer Review

All 40 answers reviewed with correct answers shown clearly.

Test Passages

Q1–13
The History of Glass

Q14–26
Bring Back the Big Cats

Q27–40
UK Boards of Directors

📌 Test Instructions

Read each passage in the left panel. Answer all questions in the right panel.

To highlight text, select it with your mouse — a colour toolbar appears. Click to mark.

Use the Passage tabs at the top to switch between passages.

For fill-in-blank answers write no more than the word limit stated. Spelling counts.

The timer auto-submits at 60 minutes. Use Submit Test to submit early.

Use the numbered dot bar at the bottom to jump to any question.

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Results — IELTS Academic Reading Practice Test 11

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Test Candidate, here are your Reading results

IELTS Academic Reading Practice Test 11 · Completed on —

Estimated IELTS Academic Reading Band Score

Correct

Incorrect

Skipped

Score %

0/40

Raw Score

0:00

Time Used

📊 IELTS Band Score Conversion Table (Academic Reading)

39–40

9.0

Expert User

37–38

8.5

Very Good User

35–36

8.0

Very Good User

33–34

7.5

Good User

30–32

7.0

Good User

27–29

6.5

Competent User

23–26

6.0

Competent User

19–22

5.5

Modest User

15–18

5.0

Modest User

13–14

4.5

Limited User

10–12

4.0