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Common Mistakes at IELTS Advanced (Part 1b)

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

We need to look at factors such as the availability of health care.

b)

We need to look at factors such as availability of health care.

2.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

I think they are also right to certain extent.

b)

I think they are also right to a certain extent.

3.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Sixty percent of students enrolled at the university are male.

b)

Sixty percent of students enrolled at the University are male.

4.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

We discussed if universities should charge tuition fees.

b)

We discussed whether universities should charge tuition fees.

5.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

If we look for example, at sports schools.

b)

If we look, for example, at sports schools.

6.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Please don't take a taxi - I'll come and pick you up.

b)

Please dont take a taxi - I'll come and pick you up.

7.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

You need to have a clear idea of what you want to achieve.

b)

You need to have a clear idea of what you want to acheive.

8.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

There are alot of artists living in this district.

b)

There are a lot of artists living in this district.

9.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

These jobs cannot be done by unexperienced young people.

b)

These jobs cannot be done by inexperienced young people.

10.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

There are three main reasons of this change.

b)

There are three main reasons for this change.

11.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

We have to provide doctors with the resources they need to do their job.

b)

We have to provide doctors the resources they need to do their job.

12.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Between 1990 and 2000, there was a drop 15%.

b)

Between 1990 and 2000, there was a drop of 15%.

13.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

If we look at the figures for people between 20 and 30 years old, ...

b)

If we look at the figures for people between 20 to 30 years old, ...

14.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

The pie chart illustrates how electricity is used.

b)

The pie graph illustrates how electricity is used.

15.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

The graph shows a rise in the number of accidents involving cyclists.

b)

The graph represents a rise in the number of accidents involving cyclists.