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IELTS WRITING TASK 2

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many words should you write?

a)

a minimum of 350

b)

at least 180 words

c)

as much as you like

d)

a minimum of 250

2.

is it possible to write too much?

a)

No, write a lot

b)

Yes, if your answer is too long it shows you can not structure or concentrate you ideas

3.

How long do you get to complete Task 2 in IELTS?

a)

30 minutes

b)

40 minutes

c)

45 minutes

d)

50 minutes

4.

How many marks is it worth in your IELTS exam?

a)

one third of your total writing score

b)

two thirds of your total writing score

c)

100% of your total writing score

5.

How many paragraphs should you write?

a)

3

b)

4 or 5

c)

as many as you like

6.

Why do we paraphrase?

a)

to show off your vocabulary

b)

to show the examiner you understand the question

c)

to show off your grammar

d)

all of the above

7.

Is it a good idea to skip paraphrasing?

a)

Yes, it will help you save time

b)

No

c)

No, because you will lose points

d)

Yes

8.

What defines a good topic sentence?

a)

it introduces a new topic

b)

identifies the main idea of the paragraph and the main point the writer wants to make about that subject

9.

We should provide scientific facts/ results/ researches rather than your own personal experience/ example in the IELTS Writing.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

What kind of essay should you write for the following topic?


A person’s worth nowadays seems to be judged according to social status and material possessions. Old-fashioned values, such as honour, kindness and trust, no longer seem important.


To what extent do you agree or disagree with this opinion?

a)

Advantages and disadvantages essay

b)

Opinion essay

c)

Cause and effect essay

d)

Discussion essay

11.

What defines a good topic sentence?

a)

it introduces a new topic

b)

it identifies the main idea of the paragraph

12.

What is the synonym of "important"? ( write as many as you can)

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