IELTS Academic Task 1 Practice Questions

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The charts below show the average hours worked last year by full time and part time employees in 3 countries.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Full-Time and Part-Time Working Hours.

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Pie Chart Task 1

The pie chart shows the proportion of different categories of families living in poverty in the UK in 2002.

Pie chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about UK Families Living in Poverty.

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Table Task 1

The tables give information on the temperatures and the hours of daylight in two particular cities in the same week in May 2007

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Mumbai and Moscow Weather and Daylight.

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Table Task 1

The table gives information about department and online stores in Australia in 2011.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Australian Department and Online Stores.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the proportion of businesses making e-commerce purchases by industry in Canada between 2015 and 2019.

Chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Canadian Business E-Commerce Purchases.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the proportions of graduates from Brighton University in 2019 entering different employment sectors.

Chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Brighton Graduate Employment Sectors.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the sales of handmade olive oil soaps to tourists in Turkey in 2015.

Chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Handmade Olive Oil Soap Sales.

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Line Graph Task 1

The graph shows the number of visitors to four international museums between 1980 and 2015.

Graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about International Museum Visitor Trends.

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Process Diagram Task 1

The diagram below shows how coffee is produced and prepared for sale in supermarkets and shops.

Visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Instant Coffee Production Process.

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Process Diagram Task 1

The diagram below shows the process by which bricks are manufactured for the building industry.

Process diagram for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Brick Manufacturing Process.

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