IELTS Grammar
IELTS grammar: what examiners look for
Grammatical Range and Accuracy is marked in both Writing and Speaking. Examiners look for a mix of simple and complex sentences with few errors.
Start grammar lessonsGrammar that lifts your band
- Complex sentences with relative and subordinate clauses
- Accurate tense use, especially in Task 1 data description
- Conditionals for hypothetical ideas in Task 2 and Speaking Part 3
- Articles and subject–verb agreement
Accuracy before complexity
A higher band needs a good number of error-free sentences. Use structures you can control, then widen your range step by step.