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Practice scanning short texts for the kind of information required in IELTS Reading.
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20 questions
One question set, multiple game modes. Tap any game to see it in action. Not sure which to pick?
Answer to place stones and capture territory.
Outrun the snow together.
Earn blasts, then hunt the other team.
Answer to earn energy, then climb.

The class blasts through walls together.
Bid on mystery lots. Most money wins.
Sell tours. Nice, standard, or a total scam.
Answer, restock, and serve the rush.
More correct answers pulls the rope your way.
Answer, then shoot down the alien wave.
Answer, then tap to leap the frozen ridge.
A. Some commuters cycle to the station when buses are full. B. Buses are busiest after five o'clock near the centre. C. The council will test a new ticket app. Which paragraph gives an example of a response to busy buses?
A. The shut gate surprised gardeners on Monday morning. B. The garden closed because volunteers could not water it. C. Residents asked for longer opening times next spring. Which paragraph explains why the garden was shut?
A. Online courses now include weekly quizzes. B. Teachers record short online introductions for each unit. C. Students finished tasks faster online than in classroom lessons. Which paragraph compares online and classroom courses?
A. Thin walls mean residents hear traffic long after midnight. B. Residents joined a meeting called Noise in the City. C. The flats cost less than similar homes nearby. Which paragraph describes a noise problem at home?
A. Food waste has fallen by ten per cent this year. B. One bakery sells unsold bread cheaply at closing time. C. Waste bins outside cafés are collected twice a week. Which paragraph offers an example of cutting food waste?
A. The club meets online every Tuesday this term. B. Members online share slides after each meeting. C. The room was unavailable, so the club moved online. Which paragraph gives the reason for meeting online?
A. Market fruit is cheaper than supermarket fruit this week. B. The market opens beside the old theatre every Saturday. C. Supermarket staff are testing self-service tills. Which paragraph compares prices in two places?
A. Access cards are issued at the visitor centre. B. The steep path makes wheelchair access difficult after rain. C. The café sells hot drinks beside the lake. Where is a problem with disabled access described?
A. Energy bills may rise again in winter. B. The school energy report was shared with parents. C. Classrooms switch off lights during lunch breaks. Which paragraph gives an example of saving energy?
A. Sports day was cancelled because the field was flooded. B. The cancelled sports day disappointed younger pupils. C. A smaller event will be held indoors in June. Which paragraph explains why sports day was cancelled?
A. The station has wider doors and clearer signs. B. The new station is busier than the old one. C. Old station photos are displayed near platform two. Which paragraph compares the new station with the old one?
A. Bin collection starts earlier on Mondays from next month. B. The collection calendar is printed on blue bins. C. Overflowing bins block the pavement outside several flats. Which paragraph mentions a problem with bins?
A. One nurse works four longer days instead of five. B. Work hours are discussed at the monthly staff forum. C. Managers say flexible work needs clear rules. Which paragraph gives an example of flexible working?
A. The café price list now includes tea and cakes. B. Prices rose because milk and electricity cost more. C. Some customers say the prices are still fair. Which paragraph says why the café raised prices?
A. The phone app shows bus stops around the centre. B. Paper maps are available at the information desk. C. The app is easier to update than a paper map. Which paragraph compares the app with a paper map?
A. Applicants complained that the job advert hid the salary range. B. The company posted a job advert on three websites. C. Interviews will take place at the city office. Which paragraph identifies a problem with a job advert?
A. Air quality near the ring road remains poor. B. Several drivers now share one car to reduce exhaust fumes. C. Quality checks on new buses happen every month. Which paragraph gives an example of improving air quality?
A. The museum hours changed at the start of April. B. Visitors check opening hours on the museum website. C. Hours were reduced because two guides left. Which paragraph explains why the museum hours changed?
A. E-books are returned faster than printed books. B. Printed books are shelved near the main desk. C. The e-book system asks users to enter a code. Which paragraph compares two kinds of books?
A. The water bill can be paid online each month. B. A broken pipe left three flats without hot water. C. Flats near the river have larger balconies. Which paragraph reports a water problem in flats?
Crack the passcode before the zombies get in.
Answer, then swat bugs for bonus points.
Race through questions at your own speed.
Same question on every screen. Fastest wins.

Pick a tile, answer, hit bonuses and steals.
True, False or Not Given: First Steps - IELTS 5.0 R
20 questions