IELTS Vocabulary and Grammar Quiz

The two machines _____________ considerably. One has an electric motor, the other runs

on oil.

• Differentiate

• Differ

• Differential

The population of the country has trebled in the last 25 years. This statement has the same meaning with which of the following?

• There has been a dramatical increase in the number of people living in the country.

• There has been a dramatic increase in the number of people living in the country.

• There has been a dramatic increased in the number of people living in the country.

Unemployment has dropped by about 2% every year for the last six years. This has the same meaning with?

• There has been a considerable decrease in the number of people out of work.

• There has been a sharp decrease in the number of people out of work.

• There has been a steady decrease in the number of people out of work.

Prices have gone up by about 4% every year since 1998. This sentence has the same meaning with?

• There has been a rapid rise in the rate of inflation.

• There has been a constant rise in the rate of inflation.

• There has been a fluctuated rise in the rate of inflation.

His policies were beneficial to the economy as a whole. What is the opposite of the underlined word?

• detrimental

• delicate

• advantageous

Attendance at afternoon classes should be voluntary. What is the opposite of the underlined word?

• compulsory

• flexible

• optional

Nearly half is the same with ...

• 15 %

• 46%

• 70%

The vast majority is the same with...

• 75%

• 24%

• 87%

The former president was sentenced in his _________

• absence

• abscence

• absance

The first step to becoming a good photograper is to buy the correct

• accesories

• accessories

• acessories