Basic IELTS Reading (Practice 3-6)

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

This is insurance for the building owner against damage or unusual cleaning after you have left, which means part or all of the deposit could be retained; otherwise, it is refunded.

• refund

• repaid

• kept

• lent

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

The deposit must also be returned to you within 3 weeks after you have vacated, or the owner must provide you a written notice about the specific reason for withholding the deposit.

• moved in

• moved out

• transfered

• delivered

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

It is not unusual that something may not function properly in your apartment.

• repair

• work

• last

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

It is not unusual that something may not function properly in your apartment.

• unusual

• uncommon

• common

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

The electric and telephone bills are probably excluded in the monthly rental.

• included

• not excluded

• not included

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

If some action is not following, you can call the Minnesota Multi-Housing Association "Hot Line" at 858-8222 between 2:00 and 5:00 p.m. during weekdays for help or service.

• From Monday to Sunday

• From Monday to Friday

• From Monday to Saturday

• From Saturday to Sunday

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

All of this is a protection for you as well as the building owner and note that under a law enacted in 1973, your deposit will earn interest at an annual rate of 3%.

• yearly

• monthly

• weekly

• daily

What does the word "enact" in the following sentence mean?

All of this is a protection for you as well as the building owner and note that under a law enacted in 1973, your deposit will earn interest at an annual rate of 3%.

• ban hành

• tuyên bố

• áp dụng

• giới thiệu

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

It is better for you to inform your neighbours or the manager that you will be gone for a few days and ask them to pick up your mail or paper.

• warn

• notify

• convince

• threat

Decide which of the following choices is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in the sentence and choose the corresponding letter.

When it comes to ending your lease, you must remember that Minnesota State Law requires that you give the building owner 30 days notice of your intent to vacate.

• signing

• changing

• terminating