Free IELTS Reading Test 22
Three Academic passages: Artificial Intelligence, Renaissance Studies, Climate Science.
- ModuleReading
- Set#22
- Passages3
- LengthFull-length
- Passage 1Artificial Intelligence
- Passage 2Renaissance Studies
- Passage 3Climate Science
Three passages
This set's question mix — — covers most of the patterns examiners cycle through. If you've drilled the types in isolation, this is the integration test.
- Passage 1 · Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning and the Future of Medical Diagnosis
8 paragraphs · full-length passage
- Passage 2 · Renaissance Studies
The Florentine Renaissance: Art, Patronage and Power
8 paragraphs · full-length passage
- Passage 3 · Climate Science
Ice Cores and Climate Records: Reading the History of Earth's Atmosphere
8 paragraphs · full-length passage
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60 minutes for three Academic passages with 40 questions in total, the same as test day. Strict mode locks the timer; Breath mode lets you pause and revisit the passage as you learn.
Three Academic passages drawn from a mix of disciplines — sciences, humanities, and applied fields — written for a general reader. You don't need subject-specific knowledge; the answers always live in the text.
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