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WorksheetsIELTS Reading Overview
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
How many reading passages are there in the IELTS reading test?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
2.
How many questions are there?
a)
40
b)
30
c)
20
d)
10
3.
How long is the IELTS Reading exam?
a)
1 hour
b)
2 hours
c)
The whole day
d)
You can take as long as you like
4.
Do you have 10 minutes to transfer your answers into another sheet like the Listening?
a)
Yes
b)
No
c)
Absolutely yes
d)
Yes Yes Yes
5.
Which passage is the most difficult and longest?
a)
passage 1
b)
passage 2
c)
passage 3
6.
Is it necessary to transfer your answers to the answer sheet?
a)
yes
b)
no
7.
What are synonyms?
a)
words that have similar meanings
b)
words that have opposite meanings
c)
words that look the same
d)
words that sound the same
8.
Is it a good idea to only look for words that are in the questions?
a)
no, you must also be looking out for synonyms
b)
yes, because they will lead you to the answer
9.
Is it possible to predict what word or type of word may be the answer?
a)
yes, always
b)
sometimes it is possible as the words surrounding the space may help you
c)
never
10.
Does spelling matter in IELTS reading?
a)
yes, incorrect spelling means no marks
b)
no, you can still get some marks even if you spell the answer incorrectly
c)
not at all
11.
Does the examiner check to see if you have written the correct answer in the question paper?
a)
yes, always
b)
no, they only check the answer sheet
c)
sometimes
12.
Is it better to guess or leave a blank space?
a)
guess, you could be right!
b)
leave a blank space, marks are deducted for wrong answers
13.
Which section is the least difficult and the shortest?
a)
section 1
b)
section 2
c)
section 3
14.
Skimming is.......
a)
reading quickly to get an idea what the passage is about
b)
reading every word closely
c)
looking for specific details in the passage
15.
Scanning is.......
a)
looking for specific details in the passage
b)
reading quickly to get an idea what the passage is about
c)
reading every word closely
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