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IELTS Task 2 writing quiz

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The total length for the writing exam is 1 hour. How many minutes should you spend on the essay?

a)

20 minutes

b)

30 minutes

c)

40 minutes

d)

60 minutes

2.

The more you write in the essay, the more likely you are to get a higher score

a)

True

b)

False

3.

You should start writing as soon as you have read the essay question

a)

True

b)

False

4.

You should use single spacing rather than double spacing in your answer.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

You can write all of your essay in capital letters if you like.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Spelling is not that important in IELTS writing.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Your essay is judged on four criteria. Which one of these four criteria is incorrect?

a)

Task Response

b)

Coherence and Cohesion

c)

Academic Style

d)

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

8.

What will your overall essay score be if you get 7, 7, 7, 6 in the four grading criteria?

a)

6

b)

6.5

c)

7

9.

One of these statements about IELTS essay introductions is correct. The other three are wrong. Which one is correct?

a)

The introduction should be as long as possible to make sure you meet the 250 limit word count.

b)

The introduction is best kept to 2-3 sentences that introduce the topic and provide a thesis statement.

c)

You should copy parts of the question prompt into your introduction so you have a relevant introduction with good grammar.

d)

You should never put your opinion in the introduction as it should be left until the conclusion.

10.

If you only partially address the task (i.e. you don’t respond to all parts of the question) you will be limited to what band for Task Response?

a)

4

b)

5

c)

5

d)

7

11.

What number of paragraphs should you aim for in your IELTS essay?

a)

2-3

b)

3-4

c)

4-5

d)

5-6

12.

It is ok to use personal pronouns such as “I” and “we” in an IELTS essay.

a)

True

b)

False