alleryStart learning →On a 60-minute IELTS Reading section with 3 passages, the recommended pacing per passage is:
A30 minutes
B25 minutes
C20 minutes
D15 minutes
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 20 minutes
60 / 3 = 20 minutes per passage.
Aim to finish the easier first passage in 16-17 min to bank time for the harder third passage.
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