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IELTS Vocab

Total questions: 115

Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One..........that possibly explains the disappearance of dinosaurs is that a meteorite hit the earth millions of years ago.

a)

PROCESS

b)

THEORY

c)

RESPONSE

2.

According to intensive....... involving thousands of future tertiary students, many expect to be in debt after they graduate.

a)

RESEARCH

b)

THEORY

c)

POLICY

3.

"In my culture, the teacher is seen as someone with.......and deserving respect."

a)

AUTHORITY

b)

LEGISLATION

c)

INCOME

4.

One..... that tourism brought to my region was greater employment opportunities.

a)

PROCESS

b)

ESTIMATE

c)

BENEFIT

5.

There was a very negative...... from customers when the company rebranded its existing products.

a)

RESEARCH

b)

RESPONSE

c)

POLICY

6.

In the early 19th century there were several ....... earthquakes in the region.

a)

SIGNIFICANT

b)

SPECIFIC

c)

AVAILABLE

7.

"If you want to gain promotion in my industry, you are .......... to speak at least one other language well."

a)

ESTABLISHED

b)

REQUIRED

c)

CONSISTENT

8.

There are some general recommendations in your essay but you must be more .........

a)

REQUIRED

b)

ECONOMIC

c)

SPECIFIC

9.

There is no ....... of human habitation here before 750 BC.

a)

EVIDENCE

b)

PRINCIPLE

c)

DATA

10.

I support the .........that health care should be free for all members of society.

a)

LABOUR

b)

SOURCE

c)

PRINCIPLE

11.

Cheap goods are only made available to consumers when...... is also cheap.

a)

LABOUR

b)

EXPORT

c)

CONTRACT

12.

Once the....... was entered into the computer, a pattern began to emerge.

a)

DATA

b)

METHOD

c)

ASSESSMENT

13.

At the end of the meeting there were still a number of unresolved........

a)

ISSUES

b)

CONCEPTS

c)

STRUCTURE

14.

Early European explorers of Australia encountered a people for whom the ...... of ownership and trade were completely unknown.

a)

VARIABLES

b)

CONCEPTS

c)

ENVIRONMENT

15.

"I think you need to ....... your essay in a more logical way."

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

OCCUR

c)

INDICATE

16.

One..... to tackling the threat of global warming is to tax carbon-producing business.

a)

AREA

b)

ROLE

c)

APPROACH

17.

The key.....of the human liver is to cleanse the blood.

a)

FORMULA

b)

FUNCTION

c)

ROLE

18.

For many decades, black American musicians have played an important ....... in the development of the US music industry.

a)

ROLE

b)

CONTEXT

c)

SECTION

19.

The team needed to find a remote.....in which to test the rocket.

a)

SECTION

b)

AREA

c)

FORMULA

20.

Fewer than sixty..... of those questioned could identify the current Prime Minister.

a)

PERCENT

b)

PERCENTAGE

c)

FACTORS

21.

a.First, used bottles (1) ……………………. (put) in the plastic recycling bin.

(a)  

22.

Next, the used bottles (2) ……………………. (collect)

(a)  

23.

and (3) ……………..……………. (take) to the factory which will recycle the bottles.

(a)  

24.

Following transportation, the bottles (4) …………………….  (heat) and (5) ………………………….…….. (melt).

(a)  

25.

Then they (6) …………………….  (form) into new bottles

(a)  

26.

After cooling, the recycled plastic bottles (7) ……………… (distribute) to

companies

(a)  

27.

in order that they can (8) ……………………. (refill) and sold to the

public.

(a)  

28.

Cement (1) ……………………. (make) from a number of ingredients.

The primary ingredient of cement is lime in stone.

(a)  

29.

Limestone (2) ……………………. (form) millions of years ago from dead sea creatures.

(a)  

30.

It (3) ……………………. (extract) from the ground.

(a)  

31.

After extraction it (4) ……………………. (take)

to a factory.

(a)  

32.

After it arrives, it (5) ……………………. (crush).

(a)  

33.

Then, it (6) ……………………. (heat) to a high temperature with various other ingredients.



(a)  

34.

 Following this, cold air (7) …. (cool) the limestone mixture down into cement.

(a)  

35.

Which if these words are synonyms of IMPORTANT?

a)

Crucial

b)

Trivial

c)

Paramount

d)

Significant

36.

"What amazes me is her complete disregard for anyone else's opinion." What does "disregard" mean in this sentence?

a)

the fact of showing no care or respect for something

b)

the act of feeling superior to everyone else

c)

to not allow something to influence you; ignore:

37.

"Their decision could be detrimental to the future of the company" The word DETRIMENTAL is a synonym of ...

a)

harmful

b)

advantageous

c)

damaging

38.

Choose the best paraphrased form of this sentence. 'Many students around the world don’t choose science subjects at university.'

a)

A lot of students around the world don't choose science subjects at tertiary level.

b)

Numerous learners in the tertiary level don't choose science subjects at university.

c)

Science subjects are not chosen by numerous students globally when they enter tertiary education.

d)

In my opinion, students do not choose science subjects at university because these are difficult.

39.

What does cruel mean?


Some people think that zoos are cruel and all the zoos should be closed.

a)

harsh, causing grief or pain

b)

comfortable, e.g. a good place to stay

c)

humane, decent

d)

empathetic feelings

40.

To make sure that you are healthy, you should...

a)

have a regular health check-up

b)

eat only domestic food

c)

stay up late

d)

get up early

41.

A disease that spreads over a whole country or the whole world

a)

Epidemic

b)

Outbreak

c)

Local disease

d)

Pandemic

42.

We were unable to reach an agreement because of the ................. between the two groups.

a)

contact

b)

concern

c)

connection

d)

conflict

43.

If we don't .......... the artistic skills of young children they are far less creative as adults.

a)

nurture

b)

nature

c)

provide

d)

prevent

44.

There is a very clear relationship ............ education and academic success.

a)

about

b)

between

c)

for

d)

in

45.

In my country people use their hands and ............ a lot when they talk.

a)

show

b)

tell

c)

gesture

d)

imitate

46.

My older brother is very ........ for his age.He still needs my parents to help him with everything.

a)

mature

b)

maturity

c)

immature

d)

immaturity

47.

I can't eat peanuts because I'm ............ to them.

a)

allergy

b)

allergic

c)

appetite

d)

infection

48.

Eating fatty foods can damage your .......... .

a)

healthy

b)

health

c)

harmful

d)

unhealthy

49.

According to intensive....... involving thousands of future tertiary students, many expect to be in debt after they graduate.

a)

RESEARCH

b)

THEORY

c)

POLICY

50.

"In my culture, the teacher is seen as someone with.......and deserving respect."

a)

AUTHORITY

b)

LEGISLATION

c)

INCOME

51.

One..... that tourism brought to my region was greater employment opportunities.

a)

PROCESS

b)

ESTIMATE

c)

BENEFIT

52.

I support the .........that health care should be free for all members of society.

a)

LABOUR

b)

SOURCE

c)

PRINCIPLE

53.

"I think you need to ....... your essay in a more logical way."

a)

STRUCTURE

b)

OCCUR

c)

INDICATE

54.

One..... to tackling the threat of global warming is to tax carbon-producing business.

a)

AREA

b)

ROLE

c)

APPROACH

55.

Which phrase best shares the same use with "after that"?

a)

subsequent to that

b)

then

c)

following that

d)

in the next stage

56.

Which of the following phrase can be used to describe a rising trend?

a)

dip

b)

remain

c)

descrease

d)

gain some popularity

57.

Choose the correct picture for "reach a peak".

a)
b)
c)
d)
58.

Which verb form/ verb structure is mostly used for Manufacturing Process?

a)

Simple Present

b)

Simple Present Passive Voice

c)

Past Simple

d)

Present Perfect

59.

Which conjunction is used for the beginning of a describing paragraph?

a)

On the other hand

b)

But

c)

At the first glance

d)

Yet

60.

Which conjunction phrase is used for information indicating?

a)

According to the data

b)

So

c)

Overall

d)

Over the next three years

61.

"rose dramatically"

a)
b)
c)
d)
62.

Choose the correct ones.

A. ...and ends with the milk is taken to the dairy.

B. ...and culminates when the milk is taken to the dairy.

C. ...and ends with the milk being taken to the dairy.

D. ...and culminates when the milk being taken to the dairy.

a)

A and B

b)

A and C

c)

B and D

d)

B and C

63.

Choose the best adverb.

a)

slightly

b)

fairly

c)

dramatically

d)

clearly

64.

The education system must _______ the needs of all children

a)

statisfy

b)

relax

c)

enjoy

d)

express

65.

What ______ people to participate in these sports?

a)

expresses

b)

chooses

c)

motivates

d)

regrets

66.

Children today are so _____. They care so much about money and possessions.

a)

materialistic

b)

positive

c)

negative

d)

recreational

67.

_______ the local mall is closed, I have to drive for 2 hours to buy the food stocks.

a)

Since

b)

Because of

c)

In order to

d)

So

e)

So that

68.

The Vice President did not attend the plenary meeting in the House of Representative _______ his health.

a)

Due to

b)

Because

c)

Since

d)

As

e)

So

69.

We have to stay at home during the pandemic Covid-19 ______ we do not go to school and do our learning process online.

a)

So

b)

Because

c)

As

d)

For

e)

Since

70.

_______ I will study abroad, I need to take an IELTS course.

a)

As

b)

Instead of

c)

Despite

d)

Due to

e)

Because of

71.

The Indonesian athletes got a big bonus from the government _____ they had finished the Asian Games in the 5th place.

a)

But

b)

So that

c)

In order to

d)

Because

e)

Because of

72.

The pizza was hot, ____________ we waited to start eating.

a)

besides

b)

so

c)

because

d)

so that

73.

Jose barely talked ____________ he was very shy.

a)

though

b)

but

c)

otherwise

d)

because

74.

I don’t like the rain _____________ I can’t play outside.

a)

since

b)

hence

c)

though

d)

but

75.
 _____ the car is old it still runs well.
a)
Although
b)
But
c)
And
d)
Since
76.
She will die _____ the doctors operate immediately.
a)
Until
b)
Unless
c)
Because
d)
And
77.
People who study human behaviour and the brain
a)
psychologists
b)
inhabitants
c)
consumes
d)
landscapes
78.
People or animals who live in a certain place
a)
landscapes
b)
consumes
c)
psychologists
d)
inhabitants
79.
The way a person lives their life
a)
income
b)
lifestyle
c)
satisfy
d)
tropical
80.
The opinions that most people have about something or someone. What they are known for.
a)
reputation
b)
income
c)
lifestyle
d)
landscapes
81.
Organised and carried out
a)
conducted
b)
preserved
c)
pretended
d)
satisfy
82.
Made something seem true when it was not
a)
conducted
b)
landscapes
c)
pretended
d)
consumes
83.
How areas of land look
a)
tropical
b)
lifestyle
c)
income
d)
landcscapes
84.
Keeping something the same for a long period of time
a)
preserving
b)
income
c)
consumes
d)
satisfy
85.
Warm, dry, humid climate
a)
tropical
b)
income
c)
landscapes
d)
lifestyle
86.
The money that a person earns/salary
a)
lifestyle
b)
reputation
c)
consumes
d)
income
87.
Make happy or content
a)
satisfy
b)
tropical
c)
preserving
d)
conducted
88.
Takes in or eats up
a)
consumes
b)
inhabitants
c)
landscapes
d)
psychologists
89.
Don't pay attention to
a)
ignore
b)
income
c)
prentended
d)
lamdscapes
90.

What's a synonym of 'rich'?

a)

palatable

b)

affluent

c)

proficient

d)

stoic

91.

What's a synonym of 'tragic'?

a)

harrowing

b)

chilly

c)

invigorating

d)

aesthetic

92.

Give a synonym of 'life expectancy'

L ___ F ___ S ___ ___ N

(a)  

93.

What's a synonym of 'sudden'?

a)

indispensable

b)

viral

c)

surplus

d)

abrupt

94.

Fill in the gap with a suitable word: 'The Harvard presidency is perhaps the most _____________ job in higher education.'

a)

authentic

b)

sensational

c)

prestigious

d)

superficial

95.

Which of the following words mean: 'follow the order in which a series of events happened'

a)

versatile

b)

vocational

c)

elite

d)

chronological

96.

What's a definition of 'yellow journalism'?

a)

journalism type involves thoroughly researching a topic to expose evidence and deliver findings of figures or organizations to a wider audience.

b)

a form of journalism used by brands, companies, or a non-profit organization which involves celebrities or a well-known person to help promote a product, service

c)

a type of journalism that does not report much real news with facts. It uses shocking headlines that catch people's attention to sell more

d)

journalism type that reports facts through internet media, such as digital newspapers, blogs or social media.

97.

Give a synonym of the word 'change' in the context of the following sentence: "The school board decided to change its existing enrollment policy."

(a)  

98.

Fill in the gap with a suitable word: "-After the earthquake, the city ___________ a battlefield"

a)

conflicted

b)

scrambled

c)

succumbed

d)

resembled

99.

Fill in the gap: "Last night, the police caught a truck smuggling __________ of illegal rare woods. "

a)

detonation

b)

cargos

c)

vogue

d)

resurrection

100.

Select ALL the items that are buoyant:

a)

lifevest

b)

boat

c)

rock

d)

spoon

101.

Select a picture that illustrates the phrase "Flora and fauna"

a)
b)
c)
d)
102.

Translate the following sentence into English: "Giáo viên thường xuyên thiên vị Anh vì em ấy rất ngoan."

4 lines
103.

How are you feeling about this quiz?

a)
b)
c)
104.

Give a synonym of 'tired'

(a)  

105.

What is 'plagiarism'?

a)

human society with its well developed social organizations, or the culture and way of life of a society or country at a particular period in time

b)

the process or practice of using another person's ideas or work and pretending that it is your own

c)

an unfair and unreasonable opinion or feeling formed without enough thought or knowledge

d)

doubt that something is true or useful

106.

Give a possible cause of ageing population.

4 lines
107.

Which of the following word is 'tịch thu'?

a)

confiscate

b)

boycott

c)

alleviate

d)

evict

e)

modify

108.

Select all synonyms of 'happy'

a)

contented

b)

unheeded

c)

volatile

d)

ecstatic

e)

stoic

109.

What is the meaning of 'Face only a mother could love'?

a)

the fact that not all people have the same opinions about what is attractive

b)

used to say that a person's character is more important than how they look

c)

Someone horrendously ugly

d)

extremely attractive

110.

What is the definition of 'capitalism'?

a)

the system of having a king or queen

b)

a situation in which there is no organization and control, especially in society, because there is no effective government

c)

the set of beliefs that states that all people are equal and should share equally in a country's money, or the political systems based on these beliefs

d)

an economic, political, and social system in which business are privately owned, to make the greatest possible profits for organizations and people

111.

Write a superstition in Vietnam.

4 lines
112.

Fill in the gap: "A(n) ________________ venue for the concert is being sought because the intended one has pipe damage"

a)

stereotypic

b)

vulnerable

c)

ignorant

d)

alternative

113.

Select a synonym of 'excellent'

a)

idle

b)

kleptomaniac

c)

feminist

d)

exceptional

e)

illiterate

114.

What is a disadvantage of 'rote memorisation'?

a)

the students don't understand the material

b)

the students don't remember the material for a long time

c)

the students don't appreciate the lessons

d)

the students don't focus on the materials

115.

What word has this meaning: "the way in which you are treated and educated when young, especially by your parents, especially in relation to the effect that this has on how you behave and make moral decisions"?

a)

formula

b)

upbringing

c)

impressionable

d)

tiger mom

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