TrueBand

IELTS Academic and General Training practice

Find your true band before test day

Full Listening and Reading tests on a screen that works like the real computer-delivered exam, with your band the moment you finish.

A full free test per skill. No card needed.

TrueBand's Reading test screen: the passage on the left, true, false or not given questions on the right, a timer showing 60 minutes left and the question navigator along the bottom.

The real on-computer exam

Practise on a screen that looks and works like the computer-delivered IELTS, so nothing on test day is new.

  • Passage and questions side by side, with the same question navigator and timer
  • Highlight and add notes to the passage, change text size and contrast
  • Listening audio plays once, as in the real test
  • Every answer is saved as you go; a refresh picks up at the same second
TrueBand's Listening test screen: a form-completion task with typed answers, the audio volume control and the question navigator for all four parts.

Instant scoring with explanations

Submit and see your Listening and Reading bands straight away, marked against every accepted answer.

  • Bands from the published raw-score conversion tables
  • Answers checked against every accepted variant: spellings, plurals and number formats
  • Question-by-question review with explanations is coming next
TrueBand's results screen: Listening band 8.0 with 35 of 40 correct, and Reading band 7.0 with 32 of 40 correct.

Writing Studio

One answer rewritten from Band 6 to Band 9, so you can see exactly what makes the next band.

  • Compare two bands and see every change, phrase by phrase
  • Notes explain why each phrase scores, tied to the four criteria
  • Type a model answer to build speed, then practise with drills
TrueBand's Writing Studio comparing Band 7 and Band 8 of a Task 1 answer: replaced words struck through, new wording in green, and a note explaining an overview sentence.

Know where you stand, then close the gap

Take a full test today and see your band in minutes.