Tag: IELTS Writing Score
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The “One Skill Retake” Trap: Why Top Universities Are Secretly Rejecting Fragmented IELTS Scores
Thousands of students use the one skill retake option every year thinking they’ve found a shortcut to their dream university. Retake just one section, boost a weak band score, combine results done, right? Not quite. Many top universities have started quietly flagging applications with combined or fragmented IELTS scores. Some reject them outright. Others ask…
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How One Small Punctuation Mistake Can Destroy Your IELTS Writing Score
ieltsMost IELTS test-takers spend months perfecting their vocabulary and essay structure. Then they sit the exam, write a well-argued response and still score a 5.5 or 6.0 in Writing. Why? Often, a string of tiny punctuation errors quietly drag the score down. This guide breaks down exactly how IELTS punctuation mistakes affect your band score,…