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Introduction to IELTS Writing (1)

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

IELTS Writing is designed to assess your ability to........

a)

Communicate your thoughts and ideas in written form

b)

Communicate your thoughts and ideas in writing form

c)

Communicate your thoughts and ideas by written

2.

During IELTS Writing, you will........

a)

Write one essay or report or letter

b)

Write one easy and one report and letter one

c)

Write one essay and one report or letter

3.

Your essay should be ..........

a)

Made up of more than 150 words

b)

Made up of more than 250 words

c)

Made up of a maximum of 250 words

4.

Which of the following is not a criteria that will be used to assess your essay?

a)

Cohesion

b)

Vocabulary

c)

Completion

5.

Grammar accounts for............

a)

25% of our IELTS Writing

b)

35% of our IELTS Writing score

c)

75% of our IELTS Writing score

6.

Which of the following is true?

a)

Start with Task 2 because it is more difficult

b)

Start with Task 2 because it's easier

c)

Start with Task 2 because it is longer

d)

Start with Task 2 because it accounts for more marks

7.

To get good cohesion score, you should......

a)

Use variety of sentence structures

b)

Write a good introduction

c)

Write paragraphs that contains two or more sentences

d)

Write advanced paragraphs and sentences

8.

To get a good vocabulary score, you should .........

a)

Start every sentence with a capital letter

b)

Use theme-specific words correctly

c)

Use British spelling instead of American spelling

d)

Use lots of complex and complicated words

9.

A good essay should have .............

a)

Four paragraphs: one for introduction, one for conclusion, and two for the main body

b)

For paragraphs: one for introduction, two for the main body, and one for the conclusion

10.

Spellings are important in IELTS; therefore you should...............

a)

Write the entire essay in lower case (small letters)

b)

Spell proper nouns correctly by writing the first letter of such words in capital

c)

Write the entire essay in upper case (CAPITAL LETTER)

11.

To demonstrate good cohesion, .............

a)

The example should be true and factual

b)

The paragraph should always end with the example

c)

The example should be underlined for easy identification

d)

The example written in your paragraph should be logically connected to the point made before the example.

12.

Which of the following will not help you maintain a high grammar score?

a)

Writing different types of sentence structures

b)

Writing 250 words or more

c)

Punctuating correctly

d)

Using the right tenses

13.

Which is not a type of IELTS essay?

a)

Opinion essay

b)

Advantage disadvantage essay

c)

Cohesion essay

d)

Cause and Solution essay

14.

To demonstrate good cohesion,

a)

Skip a line at the end of one paragraph before starting the next

b)

Use indentation at the beginning of every new paragraph

c)

Start your paragraphs with appropriate numbering

15.

In a cause and effect essay,

a)

You should discuss the causes and effects in paragraph 2, and more causes and effects in paragraph 3

b)

You should discuss the causes in paragraph 2, and the effects in paragraph 3

16.

To demonstrate good vocabulary, you should

a)

Paraphrase the topic sentence

b)

Paraphrase the thesis statement

c)

Paraphrase your opinion

d)

Paraphrase the question prompt

17.

This essay will explain why it is better for the government to increase the taxes on junk food.

The sentence above can be found in.......

a)

An advantage disadvantage essay

b)

An opinion essay

c)

A cause and effect essay

d)

A government essay

18.

The main body of an essay refers to......

a)

Paragraph 1 and Paragraph 2

b)

Paragraph 2 and Paragraph 3

c)

Paragraph 3 and Paragraph 4

d)

Paragraph 4 and paragraph 1

19.

In writing your conclusion,

a)

Write a detailed sentence that wraps up everyyin the essay

b)

Summarize the main points of your essay and write a closing remark

c)

Explain the reasons for the views presented in the essay

20.

What should you do after writing your essay?

a)

Read and correct errors

b)

Summarize and conclude

c)

Underline important points

21.

Which one of the following is NOT one of the four sentence types that should be used in your essay?

a)

Simple sentence

b)

Complex sentence

c)

Compound sentence

d)

Cohesive sentence

e)

Compound complex sentence