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IELTS - NOUNS

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

I need some... to light the fire.

a)

match

b)

matchs

c)

matchies

d)

matches

2.

Maria needed some legal advice for her businesses, so she contacted two...

a)

attorneys

b)

attorneyies

c)

attorneies

d)

attorneyes

3.

Online companies collect a lot of... about their customers.

a)

datum

b)

data

c)

datas

d)

dataes

4.

Thunder and lightning are... of nature.

a)

phenomenon

b)

phenomena

c)

phenomenas

d)

phenomenaes

5.

... are microscopic organisms that consist of one cell.

a)

Bacteria

b)

Bacterium

c)

Bacterias

d)

Bacteriaes

6.

What is this?

a)

a scarf

b)

a leaf

c)

a laboratory

d)

a cliff

7.

What is this?

a)

a shelf

b)

a bread

c)

a loaf of bread

d)

a wolf

8.

What are they?

a)

geese

b)

mice

c)

lice

d)

goose

9.

The real problem, they say, is overgrazing by the...

a)

sheepes

b)

sheeps

c)

sheep

d)

sheepies

10.

What is this?

a)

a calf

b)

a thief

c)

a chief

d)

a roof

11.

"We have a responsibility to our community as well as to our families."

What is the meaning of "as well as"?

a)

but

b)

and also

c)

however

d)

so

12.

What is this?

a)

a fork

b)

a psychologist

c)

pork

d)

a jar

13.

What is this?

a)

a nest

b)

mosquito net

c)

a letter

d)

a tire

14.

What is this?

a)

A helmet

b)

A bug

c)

A fork

d)

A tire

15.

... are getting more and more uncomfortable, don't you think?

a)

Airplanes seats

b)

Airplane seats

c)

Airplane seat

d)

Airplanes seat

16.

The plane was late. We had a... wait. We had to wait for two hours.

a)

two hours

b)

two-hours

c)

two hour

d)

two-hour

17.

Assistant... duties include teaching and research.

a)

professor

b)

professores

c)

profession

d)

professors

18.

What is this?

a)

A tire

b)

A mattress

c)

A bug

d)

Cookware

19.

What is this?

a)

A picture frame

b)

A period

c)

A jar

d)

A crib

20.

Which word needs correcting?

"Every week our instructor gives us some new idioms and some slangs."

a)

week

b)

gives

c)

idioms

d)

slangs

21.

What is this?

a)

a garbage dump

b)

a symphony

c)

a coin

d)

a reality

22.

What is this?

a)

a plastic container

b)

a dangerous chemical

c)

change

d)

a light bulb

23.

What is gravity?

a)

the surface of the Earth

b)

the amount of physical power with which something moves or hits another thing

c)

one of the foods that you use to make a particular food or dish

d)

natural force that pulls things to the ground

24.

What is this?

a)

steam

b)

glass

c)

fabric

d)

behavior

25.

Which word needs correcting?

"Tonight I have to read 20 pages in my history book, do 30 algebra PROBLEM, and write a composition."

a)

pages

b)

history

c)

problem

d)

composition

26.

What is this?

a)

a copier

b)

a printer

c)

a folk song

d)

an algebra problem

27.

"Hoarders are unable to throw out or give away things that they no longer need."

What is the meaning of "no longer"?

a)

in the past but not now

b)

continuing to happen or continuing to be done

c)

despite whatever amount or degree

d)

despite the fact that

28.

"Occasionally, hoarding can become life-threatening."

What is the synonym for "occasionally"?

a)

always

b)

never

c)

sometimes

d)

hardly

29.

"In one situation, the floor of a hoarder’s house collapsed."

What is the meaning of "collapse"?

a)

to fall down suddenly

b)

to come into existence

c)

to get up

d)

to get rid of

30.

Choose all the possible completions for each sentence.

"I bought a number of thing/ items/ food/ snacks for our party."

a)

thing

b)

items

c)

food

d)

snacks

31.

Choose all the possible completions for each sentence.

"Miriam is dealing with a great deal of stress/ anxiety/ problems/ issues."

a)

stress

b)

anxiety

c)

problems

d)

issues

32.

Which word needs correcting?

"He can’t find many information for a presentation that is due next week."

a)

find

b)

many

c)

information

d)

due

33.

Which word needs correcting?

"He hasn't met much people since he came here, and he doesn’t have many friends."

a)

hasn't

b)

much

c)

came

d)

friends

34.

"I’m very pleased. I’ve been able to save a little money this month."

What is the synonym for "pleased"?

a)

present

b)

negative

c)

glad

d)

serious

35.

"He was wearing a very serious expression and I knew something was wrong."

What is the meaning of "serious"?

a)

life-threatening

b)

inside a person's mind

c)

humorous, causing laughter

d)

not joking or intended to be funny

36.

"Hoarding is more than having a messy or cluttered home."

What is the synonym for "messy"?

a)

spotless

b)

unstained

c)

clean

d)

untidy