Select the correct answer.

You are invited to take a seat in an exam room. Which place should you take?

One closest to the CD player: the closer you are the better are your chances at Listening part.

One further away from the invigilator. It will improve your chances of not being expelled from the exam.

One closer to a smart student to look what she writes and ask a question or two.

One with your Candidate Number on it.

You must take the seat with your Candidate Number on it. If you don't hear recording loud and clear during the Listening part, you need to inform the invigilator raising your hand. You will not be removed from the exam without a reason such as cheating or talking during the exam.

IELTS

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IELTS

If a university or visa application has ever asked you for an IELTS band score, you know the stakes are real: the same English you've been speaking comfortably for years suddenly has to fit a specific format and produce a specific number. Failing isn't usually about your English — it's about not knowing the test.

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is the most widely accepted English-language proficiency test worldwide. Four sections — Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking — scored 0–9 per section and overall.