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IELTS VOCABULARY

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the acronym IELTS stand for?

a)

Intergalactic eternal loving truth seeker

b)

I eat lots too Sam

c)

International English Learning Testing System

d)

Intercontinental English Learning Trial System

e)

All of the above

2.

How long is the speaking test?

a)

10 minutes

b)

About 15 minutes

c)

It's up to the examiner

d)

11-14 minutes

e)

It's unique for each student depending upon their mood

3.

How much of the speaking test is your opinion?

a)

Some of it

b)

Most of it

c)

All of it

d)

None of it

e)

It depends on the student's mood

4.

If you ask the examiner for clarification then that

a)

will not detract/subtract from your score

b)

may even boost your score

c)

may not affect your score at all

d)

All of the above

5.

What is the best way to "expand" your answers?

a)

Provide an explanation

b)

Provide an example

c)

Provide your experience

d)

All of the above

6.

What are the four criteria for assessing your band score?

a)

Fluency

b)

Grammar

c)

Vocabulary

d)

Pronunciation

e)

All of the above

7.

What types of words or phrases are important for your vocab score?

a)

Topic specific

b)

Uncommon

c)

Collocations

d)

Idioms

e)

AOTA (All of the above)

8.

What following items are assessed in your pronunciation score?

a)

Speech units or chunking and intelligent pausing

b)

Endings (s, ed, ing)

c)

Sentence Stress

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

9.

Which of the following statements is generally true for all IELTS speaking tests?

a)

Give the most concise answer possible and no more in part 3

b)

Just be on topic, express your opinions, and show your skills

c)

Just "Use the Force"

d)

Confusing the examiner can work to your advantage so always try to do this

e)

It's a truth test so focus on being correct or right the entire time

10.

How much should you practice speaking in IELTS?

a)

A few minutes a day

b)

A couple of hours each month

c)

Now and then

d)

As much as is necessary to attain your communication goals

e)

None, because "I already am the answer"

11.

Use of connectives and discourse markers is assessed under...

a)

Fluency and Coherence

b)

Lexical Resource

c)

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

d)

Pronunciation

12.

Effect of accent is assessed under...

a)

Fluency and Coherence

b)

Lexical Resource

c)

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

d)

Pronunciation

13.

Paraphrase is assessed under...

a)

Fluency and Coherence

b)

Lexical Resource

c)

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

d)

Pronunciation

14.

Sentence forms and structures are assessed under...

a)

Fluency and Coherence

b)

Lexical Resource

c)

Grammatical Range and Accuracy

d)

Pronunciation

15.

You can give your own opinion in writing Tast 1

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

Optional

16.

Which is the best paraphrase for the following prompt: The line chart below shows the percentage of total US population aged 65 and over between 1900 and 2000.

a)

The chart below gives information about the percentage of old people in USA.

b)

The line chart gives information about the proportion of elderly people aged 65 and over in the USA from 1900 to 2000.

c)

The line chart presents information about the proportion of elderly people aged 65 and over in the USA from 1900 and 2000.

17.

You should include specific data (details) like percentages or numbers in the introduction paragraph of writing Task 1?

a)

Yes

b)

No

18.

The following is the description "Lexical range"

a)

uses vocabulary with full flexibility and precision in all topics • uses idiomatic language naturally and accurately

b)

speaks fluently with only rare repetition or self-correction; • any hesitation is content-related rather than to find words or grammar • speaks coherently with fully appropriate cohesive features • develops topics fully and appropriately

c)

uses a range of complex structures with some flexibility • frequently produces error-free sentences, though some grammatical mistakes persist

d)

uses a full range of pronunciation features with precision and subtlety • sustains flexible use of features throughout • is effortless to understand

19.

What is the question for the following answer: It has changed a lot

a)

How do you think the face of tourism will change in the future?

b)

How has the eating habits changed in your country since 5 years ago?

c)

Has the tourism in your country changed a lot?

20.

What should you include in the last line of your introduction paragraph in your writing task 2?

a)

Thesis Statement

b)

Paraphrase of the prompt/topic

21.

Which one is the best introduction paragraph of the following task 2 Question: “The best way to learn English is to study with native teachers.” What do you think about this opinion?State your point and give reasons and examples to support your answer.

a)

I think learning with native speaker has many advantages. So I think we should find native teacher to teach us.

b)

People have different opinion whether learning English with native teacher is more efficient than local teacher. Although local teachers may be good, I think learning with native speaker benefits the students more.

22.

You can use contraction (don't, can't) in IELTS writing?

a)

Yes

b)

No

23.

Find the synonym of the word "though"

a)

A. because

b)

B. so

c)

C. despite

d)

D. thanks to

24.

Put the correct form of the word "pay" in this sentence:

To buy this car I made a monthly ...................of $280 for two years.

a)

A. pay

b)

B. paying

c)

C. paid

d)

D. payment

25.

Choose the correct answer:

She works as a ............................. at a hotel in Milan. (receive)

a)

A. reception

b)

B. receptionist

c)

C. receipt

d)

D. receivant

26.

Put the correct form of the word in the bracket:

China is one of the world's leading (a)   of rice. (produce)

27.

Choose the best answer:

This is .................. better than that. In fact, there is really no ....................... (compare)

a)

A. uncompared - comparison

b)

B. incomparably - comparison

c)

C. incomparable - comparative

d)

D. incomparably - comparation

28.

Choose the best answer:

Minister of Finance must be responsible for .................... affairs (economy)

a)

A. economic

b)

B. economical

c)

C. economy

d)

D. economist

29.

Choose the best answer:

The increasing number of ........................ in traffic accidents is alarming. (dead)

a)

A. deads

b)

B. deadths

c)

C. deaths

d)

D. deafs

30.

Choose the best answer:

The ........................ of Beatles soon spread outside Britain. (famous)

a)

A. famousness

b)

B. fame

c)

C. famous

d)

D. famed

31.

Choose the correct answer:

War plans include the immediate ................... of all enemy military bases. (destroy)

a)

A. destroyed

b)

B. destroyment

c)

C. destruction

d)

D. destroying

32.

Choose the best answer:

He would never consider .........................(tell) a lie.

a)

A. tell

b)

B. telling

c)

C. to tell

d)

D. told

33.

Choose the best answer:

The car ........................ a road accident.

a)

A. had

b)

B. made

c)

C. caused

d)

D. happened

34.

Choose all the words that have similar meaning to the word "moreover"

a)

A. however

b)

B. nevertheless

c)

C. additionally

d)

D. Furthermore

35.

Choose all the words that have similar meanings with the word "because"

a)

A. resulting in

b)

B. due to

c)

C. leading to

d)

D. thanks to