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Concerned about a delayed or withheld IELTS result? Here's what you need to know
If your IELTS result is delayed or withheld. Rest assured — we're here to help explain why this may happen, what it means, and what you can do next.
PreparationTop 10 movies to watch to master English
Improve your English with our top movie picks! Learn which films to put on your watchlist, and how you can get more expert guidance for your IELTS test.
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Seven benefits of taking IELTS on computer that you didn’t know about
Wondering if you should opt for IELTS on computer? Here’s why this test format is so popular and why you should opt for it instead!
A closer look at True, False, Not given
Find out what skills you need to understand this question type so you can perform better on test day.
PreparationQuestion types in the General Training Reading test
Make sure you familiarise yourself with the questions you might get in IELTS General Training before sitting your test.
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How to write numbers in IELTS
Today we will break down the variety of numbers you might see in each part of your IELTS test and how to structure them.
Prepare for IELTS with Progress Check
IELTS Progress Check is the only official IELTS practice test with a range of Academic and General Training tests available for purchase.
IELTS General Training Writing free practice questions
Use our free sample questions for General Training to assess your English-language skills and learn where you need to improve.
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Start learning these academic English skills to succeed in university abroad
Master these academic English skills for university success in the UK, Canada or Australia. Get practical tips on academic writing, reading and IELTS prep.
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The ultimate guide to figures of speech in everyday English and IELTS
Learn how to use figures of speech like similes, metaphors, and more (with examples) to enhance your English skills and excel in your IELTS.
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