IELTS Academic Task 1 Practice Questions

The plans below show the layout of an office in 2020 and now, after renovation.

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The chart below shows attendance by age group at three types of music events in Australia in 2006.

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The graph below shows the changes in UK birth rates between 1973 and 2008 for women in six different age groups.

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The line graph below shows the number of train passengers in the city of Sydney between 1995 and 2004. And the second one shows the target for trains to run on time and the percentage of trains running on time.

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The graph below shows the changes in UK birth rates between 1973 and 2008 for women in six different age groups.

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The graph below shows the changes in UK birth rates between 1973 and 2008 for women in six different age groups.

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The tables show the average hours worked by part-time and full-time men and women in three European countries in 2002 and the European average.

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The tables show the average hours worked by part-time and full-time men and women in three European countries in 2002 and the European average.

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