IELTS General Training Full Test Pattern || Question Type | Skilled Work Visa Test

LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B1 Listening, Reading, Writing & Speaking
A 4-skills (Listening, Reading, Writing & Speaking) exam in English, aligned to the B1 level of the CEFR*. It is a Secure English Language Test (SELT) for UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) delivered through LanguageCert’s global network of SELT centres.
About the exam:

Consists of a Written (Listening, Reading, Writing) and Spoken (Speaking) component
Both components can be taken on the same day or within 14 days of each other
CEFR level B1 is the minimum requirement for the following visa types:

Tier 2 (General)
Student visa (this route replaces Tier 4) - (below degree level)
Applicants with a higher language level can take a B2, C1 or C2 Listening, Reading, Writing & Speaking exam, which also satisfies the application requirement.
After the exam, candidates receive a Test Report with their score and unique reference number (URN). The URN must be included in the visa application.
Visa requirement information is subject to change. Applicants should refer to UK Government guidance on English language exams for visas and are responsible for ensuring they take the correct exam.

Candidates are advised to contact their sponsors to confirm which CEFR level is required before registering for an exam.

*Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR), developed by the Council of Europe, is widely used to describe levels of language proficiency.

Exam format
Computer-based interview with a live interlocutor at a SELT Test Centre
LanguageCert language exams - Reading
IELTS General Training Reading practice test - paper
You will be allowed 1 hour to complete all 3 sections of the IELTS General Training Reading test.

The three parts of this practice Reading test are presented over three separate web pages. Make sure you move swiftly from one page to the next so that your practice is as realistic as possible.

Time yourself and allow just one hour to complete all three parts. There are 40 questions in this practice test. Each question carries one mark.
Reading Passage : Questions & Answers
Maps showing walks starting from Bingham Town Hall
The Maplehampton scarecrow competition - a great success
Answer Key : Cambridge IELTs 16 Passage 1

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