IELTS Academic Task 1 Practice Questions

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The chart and graph below give information about participants who have entered the Olympics since it began.

Graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Olympic Participation by Gender.

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Map Task 1

The plans below show the layout of a university’s sports centre now, and how it will look after redevelopment.

Map for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about University Sports Centre Redevelopment.

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Pie Chart Task 1

The two pie charts below show the online shopping sales for retail sectors in Canada in 2005 and 2010.

Pie chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Canadian Online Retail Sales.

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The diagrams below show changes in Felixstone in the UK between 1967 and 2001.

Visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Felixstowe Changes from 1967 to 2001.

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Mixed Charts Task 1

The graph and table below show the average monthly rainfalls and average annual rainfalls for three towns in the district of Kona in Hawaii for a 30-year period (1971-2000).

Mixed-chart visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Magoosh Two Graphics Model Answer.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The bar charts below provide information about honey production and honey-producing colonies in the five American states in 2006.

Bar chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about US Honey Production and Colonies.

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Table Task 1

The table below shows the number of vehicles registered in Australia in 2010, 2012 and 2014.

Table for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Vehicle Registrations in Australia.

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Bar Chart Task 1

The chart below shows the changes that took place in three different areas of crime in Panama City from 2010 to 2019.

Chart for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Panama City Crime Trends.

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Line Graph Task 1

The graphs below show the post-school qualifications held by Canadians in the age groups 25 to 35 and 45 to 55.

Graph for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about Canadian Post-School Qualifications by Age.

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Pie Chart Task 1

The Bar Chart shows CO2 emissions for different forms of transport in the European Union. The Pie Chart shows the percentage of European Union funds being spent on different forms of transport.

Mixed-chart visual for an IELTS Academic Task 1 question about EU Transport Emissions and Funding.

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