IELTS Academic Task 1 Practice Questions

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Line Graph Task 1

The graph below shows average carbon dioxide (Co2) emissions per person in the United Kingdom, Sweden, Italy, and Portugal between 1967 and 2007.

Graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Carbon Dioxide Emissions by Country.

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Process Diagram Task 1

The diagram illustrates how bees produce honey.

Visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about How Bees Produce Honey.

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Line Graph Task 1

The graph below shows how elderly people in the United States spent their free time between 1980 and 2010.

Graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about US Elderly Free Time Activities.

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Map Task 1

The plans below show the site of mining town in the past and after redevelopment in the present day.

Map for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Mining Town Redevelopment.

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Pie Chart Task 1

The pie charts below give information about world population in 1900 and 2000.

Pie chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about World Population by Region.

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Line Graph Task 1

The line graph gives information about the number of Iranian, Greek and Turkish students who enrolled at Sheffield University between 2005 and 2009.

Line graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about International Student Enrolment at Sheffield.

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Pie Chart Task 1

The pie chart shows the amount of money that a children's charity located in the USA spent and received in one year, 2016.

Pie chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about US Children's Charity Finances.

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Table Task 1

The following table gives statistics showing the aspects of quality of life in five countries.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Quality of Life in Five Countries.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar chart below shows employment figures in different tourism-related industries between 2009 and 2019.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Tourism Employment by Industry.

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Table Task 1

The table below shows the postgraduate course fees that international students paid in three countries in 2007.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about International Postgraduate Course Fees.

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