Academic Writing · Practice test
Academic Test 28
Complete both tasks, then submit your writing to your teacher if you have an account.
Test conditions: you have 60 minutes for both tasks. Spend about 20 minutes on Task 1 and 40 minutes on Task 2. Your answers are saved as you type.
20 minutes · at least 150 words
Task 1
The table below shows the number of flights from five airports in one country.
Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
Write at least 150 words.
| Flights (000s) | 2005 | 2015 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Airport A | 1024 | 1230 | 1437 |
| Airport B | 509 | 469 | 429 |
| Airport C | 839 | 749 | 659 |
| Airport D | 1303 | 1412 | 1521 |
| Airport E | 1307 | 1155 | 1003 |
40 minutes · at least 250 words
Task 2
Many cities attract large numbers of workers from rural areas.
What attracts people to cities? How does this affect the areas they leave behind?
Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowledge or experience.
Write at least 250 words.
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