IELTS Academic Task 1 Practice Questions

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar charts below show the Marriage and Divorce Statistics for eight countries in 1981 and 1994.

Bar chart 1 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Marriage Statistics for Eight Countries.

Bar chart 2 of 2 for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Divorce Statistics for Eight Countries.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar chart shows different methods of waste disposal in four cities: Toronto, Madrid, Kuala Lumpur and Amman.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Waste Disposal Methods in Four Cities.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below gives information about global sales of games software, CDs and DVD or video.

Chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Global Entertainment Sales.

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Line Graph Task 1

The line graph below gives information on cinema attendance in the UK.

Line graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about UK Cinema Attendance.

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Line Graph Task 1

The line graph below gives information about the number of visitors to three London museums between June and September 2013.

Line graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about London Museum Visitors.

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Map Task 1

Maps show changes in art gallery

Map for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Art Gallery Layout Changes.

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