IELTS Speaking Quiz

What does the acronym IELTS stand for?

• Intergalactic eternal loving truth seeker

• I eat lots too Sam

• International English Learning Testing System

• Intercontinental English Learning Trial System

• All of the above

How long is the speaking test?

• 10 minutes

• About 15 minutes

• It's up to the examiner

• 11-14 minutes

• It's unique for each student depending upon their mood

How much of the speaking test is your opinion?

• Some of it

• Most of it

• All of it

• None of it

• It depends on the student's mood

If you ask the examiner for clarification then that

• will not detract/subtract from your score

• may even boost your score

• may not affect your score at all

• All of the above

What is the best way to "expand" your answers?

• Provide an explanation

• Provide an example

• Provide your experience

• All of the above

What are the four criteria for assessing your band score?

• Fluency

• Grammar

• Vocabulary

• Pronunciation

• All of the above

What are some of the criteria for your fluency score?

• Expanded answers

• Natural speech

• Linking words

• All of the above

• Only expanded answers and natural speech

What types of words or phrases are important for your vocab score?

• Topic specific

• Uncommon

• Collocations

• Idioms

• AOTA (All of the above)

Which of the following will help your grammar score?

• Range of structures and a variety of sentences

• Conditionals and modal verbs

• A positive attitude and optimistic outlook

• All of the above

• Only the two that don't include attitude

What following items are assessed in your pronunciation score?

• Speech units or chunking and intelligent pausing

• Endings (s, ed, ing)

• Sentence Stress

• All of the above

• None of the above