How is the IELTS Writing test scored?

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An IELTS Examiner marks your Writing test on 4 different criteria namely Task Response, Lexical Resource, Grammar and Coherence and Cohesion. Each criterion is worth 25% of your total mark for that task. The examiner will give you a band score for Writing Task 1 and a band score for Writing Task 2....
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An IELTS Examiner marks your Writing test on 4 different criteria namely Task Response, Lexical Resource, Grammar and Coherence and Cohesion.Each criterion is worth 25% of your total mark for that task. The examiner will give you a band score for Writing Task 1 and a band score for Writing Task 2. Then, your final IELTS Writing band score is calculated. read less
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