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IELTS Word List

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The teachers have created an environment ______________ to learning.

a)

conducive

b)

potential

c)

impact

d)

obedient

2.

To combine things in order to make them more effective or easier to deal with

a)

reinforce

b)

retain

c)

ensure

d)

consolidate

3.

He’s a bright kid and ___________ to learn.

a)

ambitiously

b)

dedicate

c)

eager

d)

eagerly

4.

What is Intricate?

a)

steady and not likely to move or change

b)

containing many small parts or details that all work or fit together

c)

the speed at which something happens or is done

d)

relating to the most basic and important parts of something

5.

The ancient tools discovered in Ethiopia look like those found in Tanzania.

a)

pace

b)

seem

c)

similar

d)

resemble

6.

What is Disorder?

a)

a mental or physical illness which prevents part of your body from working properly

b)

unruly; behaving in an uncontrolled way:

c)

lacking organization or in confusion; disarranged.

d)

any of various petty misdemeanors, generally including nuisances, offensive or immoral conduct in public, etc.

7.

What is Soil?

a)

the top layer of the earth in which plants grow

b)

a chemical or food that provides what is needed for plants or animals to live and grow

c)

the process of giving or getting the right type of food for good health and growth

8.

To believe or say that a situation or event is caused by something

a)

settle

b)

imply

c)

endure

d)

attribute

9.

People dying of hunger because of the war in the country.

a)

nutrition

b)

infectious

c)

starvation

d)

breeding

10.

You look absolutely ________________ in that dress.

a)

bustling

b)

charismatic

c)

stunning

d)

tranquil

11.

To make it easier for a process or activity to happen

a)

intricate

b)

foster

c)

mediate

d)

facilitate

12.

To help (a skill, feeling, idea etc) develop over a period of time

a)

mediate

b)

foster

c)

facilitate

d)

laterally

13.

Which of the following words is a NOUN?

a)

cite

b)

tangible

c)

immersion

d)

discern

14.

Which of the following words is an ADJECTIVE?

a)

vital

b)

efficiency

c)

aptitude

d)

conjecture

15.

Which of the following words is an ADVERB?

a)

threshold

b)

adhere

c)

solely

d)

notion

16.

Which of the following words is a VERB?

a)

utilise

b)

autonomy

c)

workforce

d)

collaborative

17.

What is behaviour?

a)

the process by which people, especially children, are made to behave in a way that is acceptable in their society

b)

when you depend on the help and support of someone or something else in order to exist or be successful

c)

the things that a person or animal does

d)

a quality or feature, especially one that is considered to be good or useful

18.

When you depend on the help and support of someone or something else in order to exist or be successful

a)

depiction

b)

deteriorate

c)

dependency

d)

deficit

19.

Customers were angry by the price increases.

a)

outraged

b)

tolerant

c)

disparity

d)

sceptic

20.

Many choose to work in developing countries out of ___________.

a)

charity

b)

altruism

c)

indifference

d)

kind

21.

What is Ethnic?

a)

relating to a particular race, nation, or tribe and their customs and traditions

b)

a person who disagrees with particular claims and statements, especially those that are generally thought to be true

c)

unwilling to believe that people have good, honest, or sincere reasons for doing something

d)

kind feelings towards or between people and a willingness to be helpful

22.

The hotel has its own pool and leisure amenities.

a)

policy

b)

location

c)

facilities

d)

depiction

23.

We work mainly with the elderly and other _______________ groups.

a)

appreciative

b)

trouble

c)

disparity

d)

vulnerable

24.

To regularly travel a long distance to get to work

a)

pedestrian

b)

commute

c)

implementation

d)

congestion

25.

Which of the following set of words are all synonyms?

a)

ban, forbid, prohibit

b)

expand, unfold, extend

c)

congested, overflowing, overcrowded

d)

ancestor, original, prototype

26.

He was accused of making a ____________ attack on a defenceless old man.

a)

aggressive

b)

flawed

c)

brutal

d)

improbable

27.

A plan, idea, or method that is possible and/or likely to work

a)

derive

b)

judge

c)

feasible

d)

suitable

28.

What is Witness?

a)

The act of including someone or something in a larger group or set, or the fact of being included in one

b)

Someone who notices things quickly and understands situations, people’s feelings etc well – used to show approval

c)

Someone who appears in a court of law to say what they know about a crime or other event

d)

The official in control of a court, who decides how criminals should be punished

29.

Evidence is...

a)

When the police, army etc watch a person or place carefully because they may be connected with criminal activities

b)

When something bad is stopped from happening

c)

Facts or signs that show clearly that something exists or is true

d)

To make people stop believing in (a particular idea)

30.

Unprecedented is a(n)...

a)

noun

b)

adverb

c)

adjective

d)

verb