FREE IELTS PRACTICE An Internet Hotlist on USEFUL IELTS PRACTICE http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listusefulito.html Created by Tom Johnson LINKS IN THIS DOCUMENT IELTS READING TESTS | IELTS LISTENING TESTS | WRITING PRACTICE & TESTS | GRAMMAR | SPEAKING | VOCABULARY & SPELLING LINKS ON WEBPAGE Introduction | IELTS READING TESTS | IELTS LISTENING TESTS | WRITING PRACTICE & TESTS | GRAMMAR | SPEAKING | VOCABULARY & SPELLING Introduction Click on the links below to get online help with your reading, writing, listening and speaking practice for the IELTS ACADEMIC EXAM. You can also practice your vocabulary and grammar and do online practice IELTS tests The Internet Resources CALIFORNIA DISTANCE LEARNING PROJECT - Read a newspaper story, learn the new vocabulary in the story, test you've learnt the new words. Do matching exercises, multiple-choice based on the stories. FREE DOWNLOADABLE IELTS PDF FILES FREE IELTS PRACTICE TEST - Need to sign in but free SAMPLE IELTS TEST PAPERS 1 THE IELTS TEST- INFORMATION & PRACTICE - Everything you need to know about IELTS plus academic word lists, grammar, pronunciation, spelling and much more TOP OF PAGE IELTS READING TESTS IELTS ACADEMIC READING PRACTICE - Complete test, marked online IELTS READING TESTS - Timed & non-timed reading practice, automatically marked MORE TIMED READING EXERCISES - Timed and non-timed options, automatically corrected, see audio script, see correct answers TIMED READING EXERCISES - IELTS LISTENING TESTS IELTS LISTENING TEST- FREE SOFTWARE - Timed test. Each question is automatically corrected. See the correct answers. See the audio script. Review your answers at the end LISTENING TESTS - Tests broken into the four parts and two complete tests MORE TIMED LISTENING PRACTICE TIMED LISTENING PRACTICE - WRITING PRACTICE & TESTS IELTS ACADEMIC WRITING: PARTS I & II ONLINE WRITING EXERCISES - Exercises on argument / opinion and compare / contrast essays,paragraph writing and word formation STUDENTS' IELTS ESSAY SAMPLES AT DIFFERENT BANDS ¡V TASK II TOPICS - GRAMMAR CAN YOU NAME THE VERB TENSES? PART 1 - Flash cards, tests and scatter game based on these verb tenses: PRESENT SIMPLE, PAST SIMPLE, PRESENT CONTINUOUS, PAST CONTINUOUS, PRESENT SIMPLE PASSIVE, PAST SIMPLE PASSIVE, PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE & CONTINUOUS ENGLISH GRAMMAR - Comprehensive, most categories explained and tested GRAMMAR EXERCISES - Grammar exercises: Present, Past, Future, regular and irregular verbs, transitive and intransitive verbs, singular and plural subjects, conditionals, subjunctive forms, active & passive and more GRAMMAR MOVIES - Learn the rules for verb tenses, past, future, modal verbs, gerunds, infinitives, conditionals, reported speech, ability, comparisons. GRAPHS AND CHARTS - Words used to describe graphs and charts which will be useful for the IELTS WRITING EXAM PART 1 ESSAY. MOST VERB TENSES - Most verb tenses, exercises & rules explained with diagrams NETGRAMMAR - Rules explained and exercises for verb tenses, passive voice, sentence structure, conditional sentences, reported speech, determiners and adjectives and more. VERB TENSES AND THEIR USES - PART I - Match the Verb tenses, e.g. Present Perfect Simple, with sentences describing how they are used. 2 TOP OF PAGE SPEAKING IELTS SPEAKING PRACTICE - RECORD YOUR VOICE – PRONUNCIATION EXERCISES: http://www.englishonline.org.cn/en/learners/english-forwork/pronunciation-pro FUNNY IELTS INTERVIEWS: http://www.englishonline.org.cn/en/exams-work/ielts-interview-skills INTERACTIVE PHONEMIC CHART: http://www.englishonline.org.cn/files/u1/pron_chart_black_0.swf SELF-GRADING INTERACTIVE PRONUNCIATION EXERCISES: http://www.esltower.com/pronunciation.html I WOULD LIKE A DAMBURGER: https://sites.google.com/site/1stopielts/speaking/pronunciation PHONEMIC XWORD_1 + ANSWER KEY: http://www.pearsonlongman.pl/files/ATestMasters/New_Total_English_INTER/Photocop/nte_int _classphotocop_u8_pronunciation.pdf PHONEMIC XWORD_2-CLOTHES: http://chris.denby.eu/phonetics/exercises/learning_the_phonetic_alphabet/phonemic_crossword/phone mic_crossword.pdf VOCABULARY & SPELLING 23 VOCABULARY FIELDS - Describing personalities, entertainment, education, telecommunications, jobs, e-commerce, internet, ordering in a restaurant and more ACADEMIC WORD LISTS: 10 WORD GROUPS, TESTS FOR EACH GROUP COMMON VOCABULARY TOPICS - Vocabulary topics: buildings, clothes, food and drink, entertainment, education, technology and communication PROPORTIONAL NUMBERS - These words are numbers describing proportion, i.e. how much something is a part of something bigger, e.g. A HALF, THREE QUARTERS, 1 IN 5, ONE FIFTH etc. SPELLING CITY - MAKE YOUR OWN SPELLING TESTS - Type in your own word list, test yourself on the new words, play different games with those words like 'Hangmouse. THE ACADEMIC WORD LIST: http://www.englishvocabularyexercises.com/AWL/index.htm#what Content by Tom Johnson, tomchas@gmail.com http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listusefulito.html Last revised Tue Oct 18 1:05:26 US/Pacific 2011 3