WorksheetsIELTS Reading Pre-Test
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which section is the least difficult and the shortest?
Section 1
section 2
Section 3
How many sections are there in IELTS reading?
1
2
3
4
Skimming is.......
reading quickly to get an idea what the passage is about
reading every word closely
looking for specific details in the passage
What are synonyms?
words that have similar meanings
words that have opposite meanings
words that look the same
words that sound the same
Does the examiner check to see if you have written the correct answer in the question paper?
yes, always
no, they only check the answer sheet
sometimes
Is it better to guess or leave a blank space?
guess, you could be right!
leave a blank space, marks are deducted for wrong answers
Is it necessary to transfer your answers to the answer sheet?
yes
no
Is it a good idea to only look for words that are in the questions?
no, you must also be looking out for synonyms
yes, because they will lead you to the answer
Does spelling matter in IELTS reading?
yes, incorrect spelling means no marks
no, you can still get some marks even if you spell the answer incorrectly
not at all
Is it possible to predict what word or type of word may be the answer?
yes, always
sometimes it is possible as the words surrounding the space may help you
never
How long is the entire IELTS reading section?
40 minutes
20 minutes
60 minutes
50 minutes
How much time should be spent on each of the 3 sections?
20 minutes
10 minutes
30 minutes
15 minutes
Scanning is.......
looking for specific details in the passage
reading quickly to get an idea what the passage is about
reading every word closely
Which passage is the most difficult and longest?
passage 1
passage 2
passage 3
How many questions are included in IELTS reading?
30 questions
40 questions
60 questions
50 questions
