IELTS General Training · Computer-Based Reading Test 20

IELTS General Reading
Practice Test 20

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

Duration60 Minutes

Sections3 Texts

Questions40 Total

FormatComputer-Based

Band Score0 – 9

📚 About This Test

Section 1 — Social Survival: Read short factual texts detailing the procedure for dealing with a suspicious package, followed by the curriculum modules available at Burgham College.

Section 2 — Workplace Survival: Texts outlining the training and development courses provided by the London Business School, followed by a guide outlining the differences between dismissals, redundancies, and sacking.

Section 3 — General Reading: A long, detailed article exploring the common cold, analyzing the various ancient and modern remedies, vitamins, and psychological support mechanisms used for recovery.

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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 Sections

S1

Q1–14
Suspicious Package & College

S2

Q15–28
Training & Dismissals

S3

Q29–40
The Common Cold

📌 Test Instructions

1

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

2

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

3

Use the Section tabs at the top to switch between sections.

4

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

5

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

6

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

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Results — IELTS General Reading Practice Test 20

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Test Candidate, here are your Reading results

IELTS General Reading Practice Test 20 · Completed on —

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Estimated IELTS General Training Reading Band Score

0

Correct

0

Incorrect

0

Skipped

0%

Score %

0/40

Raw Score

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Time Used

📊 IELTS Band Score Conversion Table (General Training Reading)

40

9.0

Expert User

39

8.5

Very Good User

37–38

8.0

Very Good User

36

7.5

Good User

34–35

7.0

Good User

32–33

6.5

Competent User

30–31

6.0

Competent User

27–29

5.5

Modest User

23–26

5.0

Modest User

19–22

4.5

Limited User

15–18

4.0