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
IELTS Academic Reading # 8 - Changing Our Understanding of Health 16 March 2025
Reading Test 117: Passage 1 - The White Horse of Uffington 25 March 2025
Answer Explanation - The White Horse of Uffington 25 March 2025
Academic Reading # 341 - The importance of children’s play 25 March 2025
Answer Explanation - The importance of children’s play 25 March 2025
Reading Test 119: Passage 2 - Driverless Cars 25 March 2025
Answer Explanation - Driverless Cars 26 March 2025
Reading Test 119: Passage 1 - Nutmeg - a valuable spice 26 March 2025
Answer Explanation - Nutmeg - a valuable spice 26 March 2025
Reading Test 115: Passage 3 - The future of work 30 March 2025