IELTS Energy English 7+ IELTS Energy 1478: Why Are My Scores Getting Lower on Practice Tests?
Apr 18, 2025
Discover effective strategies to tackle the frustrating issue of declining practice test scores. The hosts discuss test burnout and the importance of quality study materials. Learn to select authentic practice tests for accurate scoring and understand the necessity of consistent practice for mastering test strategies. Delve into the crucial insights on interpreting feedback from teachers, ensuring you harness reliable evaluations to enhance your preparation. Boost your confidence and performance with the right resources!
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Aubrey's Test Burnout Experience
- Aubrey experienced test burnout from taking many practice exams repeatedly, which caused her performance to drop.
- Students who prepare for too long without a clear test date often see diminishing returns and reduced focus.
Book a Test Date Deadline
- Book a test date to avoid burnout and give yourself a deadline to focus your preparation.
- Having a clear timeline increases motivation and ensures you practice at your peak ability.
Use Authentic IELTS Practice Tests
- Use authentic IELTS practice tests to get scores that reflect your true ability.
- Many free tests have errors or are invalid, which can mislead your progress assessment.