Academic Reading Passage

IELTS Academic Reading test has three reading texts or passages that come with 40 or 41 questions in total. Each reading passage has around 13 questions. You need to answer these questions within an hour. Some useful techniques like skimming, scanning, understanding suggested meaning, guessing, eliminating wrong options etc. help you answer these questions within the stipulated time. IELTS Mentor website has a really large collection of Academic IELTS Reading passages that you can practice to prepare well for your original test.

Title Modified Date
Academic Reading # 67 - Educating Psyche 01 August 2022
Academic Reading # 143 - Why pagodas don’t fall down? 01 August 2022
Academic Reading # 144 - The True Cost of Food 01 August 2022
Academic Reading # 154 - Makete Integrated Rural Transport Project 02 August 2022
Academic Reading # 155 - Ant Intelligence 02 August 2022
Academic Reading # 156 - Population movements and genetics 02 August 2022
Academic Reading # 157 - Forests, an element of our natural heritage 02 August 2022
Academic Reading # 159 - Endless Harvest 03 August 2022
Academic Reading # 158 - Pulling strings to build pyramids 03 August 2022
Academic Reading # 160 - Effects of Noise 03 August 2022
Academic Reading # 77 - A Chronicle of Timekeeping 03 August 2022
Academic Reading # 78 - Air Traffic Control in the USA 03 August 2022
Academic Reading # 108 - Telepathy 03 August 2022
Academic Reading # 109 - Sheet Glass Manufacture: The Float Process 04 August 2022
Academic Reading # 110 - The Little Ice Age 04 August 2022
Academic Reading # 111 - The meaning and power of smell 04 August 2022
Academic Reading # 115 - Striking Back at Lightning with Lasers 04 August 2022
Academic Reading # 116 - The Nature of Genius 04 August 2022
Academic Reading # 117 - How Does The Biological Clock Tick? 04 August 2022
Academic Reading # 120 - Land of the Rising Sum 04 August 2022