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by getoveritordie
Mon May 11, 2015 7:05 am
Forum: IELTS preparation resources
Topic: Mistake in Cambridge IELTS 7 Test 2 Reading task
Replies: 2
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Re: Mistake in Cambridge IELTS 7 Test 2 Reading task

Thank you for your reply. But I must disagree. The word 'realistic' does not contradict the information in the passage 'may be very hard for some countries' because the question asks about Britain, not other countries. And in Britain particularly it is realistic ('but in Britain [...] it may be more...
by getoveritordie
Wed Feb 11, 2015 2:26 pm
Forum: IELTS related discussion
Topic: Can you look through the Listening tasks before they say so?
Replies: 5
Views: 2042

Re: Can you look through the Listening tasks before they say

If you are asking about the Cambridge IELTS tests, then yes, I think their level of difficulty is similar or equal to that of the actual IELTS tests.

Though I am wondering if anybody could answer my question in the first post?
by getoveritordie
Sun Feb 08, 2015 5:00 pm
Forum: IELTS preparation resources
Topic: Mistake in Cambridge IELTS 7 Test 2 Reading task
Replies: 2
Views: 10555

Mistake in Cambridge IELTS 7 Test 2 Reading task

Is it just me or is it really a mistake in the test's task/answer key? The question that bothers me is number 23 (on page 47). The task asks to insert appropriate words from the passage into white spaces of the summary. Here is the sentence with question 23: He feels it is realistic to suggest that ...
by getoveritordie
Sun Jan 25, 2015 5:18 pm
Forum: IELTS related discussion
Topic: Can you look through the Listening tasks before they say so?
Replies: 5
Views: 2042

Can you look through the Listening tasks before they say so?

I've been practicing with the Cambridge IELTS 8 workbook recently and I've got a question. Basically, when you finish filling out one section of the Listening test, can you immediately turn to the next section? I mean, before the speaker actually says "Now turn to the next section". The re...
by getoveritordie
Sun Jan 25, 2015 1:49 pm
Forum: Post your writing
Topic: Could you please rate my essay about traffic and pollution?
Replies: 4
Views: 1906

Could you please rate my essay about traffic and pollution?

Hi all, this is my first post on this forum. It would be very kind of you to look through my essay and point out the main problems about it. And maybe try to guess a possible band score? Thank you! Increasing the price of petrol is the best way to solve growing traffic and pollution problems. To wha...