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IELTS Academic Reading test – what is summary completion?

Learn how to choose the right words to fill the gaps in summary completion in IELTS Academic Reading.

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Too vs To – Learn the difference

Get to know the difference between to and too. These are commonly confused words, but it's easy to get it right. Check out Too vs To.

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Speaking

How to use idioms in the IELTS Speaking test

Native speakers use idioms in their everyday conversation. Learn about how to use them appropriately in the IELTS Speaking test.

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Writing

IELTS Writing Task 2: 8 steps towards a band 8

Find out how you can get a band 8 in IELTS Writing Task 2 with 8 simple steps from our IELTS Experts.

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Preparation

Feminine and masculine words in English

Are there masculine or feminine words in English? There’s no distinction between masculine and feminine in English nouns. Check details here.

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IDP IELTS Referral Partner Program

Become an IDP IELTS Referral Partner and earn commission while helping people achieve their work and study goals.

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Grammar 101: Subjects and Objects in English

If you want to understand the grammar behind English language, let’s have a look at the subject and object in sentences.

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Writing

IELTS Writing Task 2: 7 mistakes preventing you from getting a band 7

Learn about 7 common mistakes that might prevent you from reaching a band 7 in IELTS Writing Task 2.

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Preparation
Writing

IELTS Writing Task 2: How to write a good conclusion

Learn how to structure your closing paragraph in IELTS Writing Task 2, from what to include and common mistakes to avoid in your response.

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Preparation

Should I take IELTS on computer or paper?

Take a closer look at the key differences between IELTS on computer and IELTS on paper and find out which test is best for you.