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IELTS Reading Strategies

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Welcome! With this graded quiz, we will see if you can predict the answers based on their part of speech. You will answer 15 questions (5 single-choice, 5 multiple choice and 5 fill-in-the-blanks). Let me show you how it works.

Choose one answer.

Are you ready?

a)

YES

b)

NO

2.

Sometimes you will answer fill-in-the-blank questions like this one.

Fill in the blanks with ONE word. Answers are not case-sensitive.

I am preparing for (a)  

3.

And finally, sometimes there will be more than one correct answer. Choose all correct answers.

Do you understand?

a)

Yes!

b)

Yeah, I got it!

c)

Huh?

4.

Read the following question. What kind of word is missing?

Serena Williams was also a very talented player from a young age. Homeschooling made sure that she could _______ on tennis and the results were positive.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Noun

d)

Verb

5.

Which ones fit in the blank? Choose all the correct options.

Serena Williams was also a very talented player from a young age. Home schooling made sure that she could _______ on tennis and the results were positive.

a)

observe

b)

concentrate

c)

focus

d)

none of these options

6.

Read the extract and fill in the blank.

Serena Williams was also a very talented player from a young age. Home schooling made sure that she could (a)   on tennis and the results were positive.

7.

Read the following question. What kind of word is missing?

In the 1980s, Eastern European countries were communist, and this was a barrier to the international trading of players. However, after communism’s____________, there was much more freedom of movement.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Noun

d)

Verb

8.

Which ones fit in the blank? Choose all the correct options.

In the 1980s, Eastern European countries were communist, and this was a barrier to the international trading of players. However, after communism’s__________, there was much more freedom of movement.

a)

demise

b)

prevalance

c)

fall

d)

collapse

9.

Read the extract and fill in the blank.

In the 1980s, Eastern European countries were communist, and this was a barrier to the international trading of players. However, after communism’s (a)   , there was much more freedom of movement.

10.

Read the question. What kind of word is missing?

New governments ____________ policies that had previously restricted people’s ability to move abroad.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Noun

d)

Verb

11.

Which ones fit in the blank? Choose all the correct options.

New governments ___________ policies that had previously restricted people’s ability to move abroad.

a)

lifted

b)

revoked

c)

relaxed

d)

abolished

12.

Read the extract and fill in the blank.
New governments (a)   policies that had previously restricted people’s ability to move abroad.

13.

Read the question. What type of word is missing?

The effects of cybercrime can be _______ damaging, both personally and professionally.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Noun

d)

Verb

14.

Which ones fit in the blank? Choose all the correct options.

The effects of cyber crime can be ________ damaging, both personally and professionally

a)

very

b)

extremely

c)

many

d)

really

15.

Read the extract and fill in the blank.

The effects of cybercrime can be (a)   damaging, both personally and professionally.

16.

Read the question. What kind of word is missing?

You should avoid __________ if a web address seems suspicious.

a)

Adjective

b)

Adverb

c)

Gerund (Ving)

d)

Infinitive (to V)

17.

Which ones fit in the blank? Choose all the correct options.

You should avoid __________ if a web address seems suspicious.

a)

closing

b)

making payments

c)

giving personal information

d)

clicking on the link

18.

Read the extract and fill in the blank. (No more than two words)

You should avoid (a)   if a web address seems suspicious.