This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Ielts > Ielts Reading – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ielts Reading Quiz 11 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following question types assessed a test taker's ability to scan a passage? A) Writing. B) Skimming. C) Reading. D) Scanning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scanning. 2. Make an inference based on the given passage:'The author suggests that implementing sustainable agriculture practices can help preserve agricultural ecosystems.' True or False? A) Maybe. B) False. C) True. D) Not mentioned. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) True. 3. "Snail fur" is related to jellyfish, corals and sea anemones. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. The experiment conducted by Microsoft in the United Kingdom with the Hotmail link alteration resulted in a user engagement decline. A) True. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 5. Complete with one word:For three decades, Stieglitz vigorously ..... her artwork in solo and group exhibitions. A) Observation. B) Independent. C) Promoted. D) Abstract. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Promoted. 6. I was ..... by the offer of a free phone. A) Tempted. B) Encouraged. C) Promoted. D) Motivated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tempted. 7. Synonym:Immediate success A) Overnight success. B) Day by day success. C) A piece of cake. D) All night success. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Overnight success. 8. What videos did Asiya say will she publish soon? A) Writing & Listening. B) Reading & Writing. C) Speaking & Writing. D) Listening & Speaking. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Speaking & Writing. 9. What sentence below should be used to signify "they can contact you" ? A) I hope the above is useful to you. B) If I can be of assistance, please do not hesitate to contact me. C) We appreciate your cooperation going forward. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If I can be of assistance, please do not hesitate to contact me. 10. What did the physicists modify the equations to account for? A) Vehicle behavior. B) Gas molecule behavior. C) Traffic flow. D) Weather conditionsTagsUnderstanding word meanings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gas molecule behavior. 11. The supermarket has a fish counter and an ..... bakery A) In-store. B) Inside. C) Indoor. D) Outdoor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In-store. 12. "At that point, writing was already developing into a tool that went beyond simply transmitting information."What is the meaning of "transmit" ? A) To deal with the problems or needs of a person or thing. B) To send or give something. C) To show that something is less important. D) To make someone remember something. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To send or give something. 13. It is the scientific study of animals. A) Ecology. B) Biology. C) Zoology. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Zoology. 14. "Our recognition of emotions in other species was due to anthropomorphism, or the attribution of human traits to animals."What is the synonym for "trait" ? A) Affection. B) Infant. C) Characteristic. D) Evolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Characteristic. 15. For the IELTS Writing task 2, the 2nd thing to do is: A) To answer the questions in the introduction right away. B) To start writing the instruction paraphrasing the task. C) To make a plan that allows me to structure the essay. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make a plan that allows me to structure the essay. 16. Which of the following question types assessed a test taker's ability to use the right context to make predictions? A) Fill in the blank questions. B) Multiple choice questions. C) Inference or predictive questions. D) True or false questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Inference or predictive questions. 17. "The president's remark was not accurate."What is the synonym for "remark" ? A) Emission. B) Shrubs. C) Statement. D) Metabolism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Statement. 18. 'Yes' means ..... A) The statement disagrees with the writer's view. B) The writer's view is correct in your opinion. C) The writer is a pretty cool person, so they must be right. D) The statement agrees with the writer's view. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The statement agrees with the writer's view. 19. What is the meaning of the word part "logy" . A) The earth. B) Drawing of. C) Study of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Study of. 20. You can borrow books from your school ..... A) Registration. B) Address. C) Library. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Library. 21. A "passing" crisis means: A) Forever. B) Unknown. C) Real. D) Temporary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Temporary. 22. Obama's government has neglected human social and economic rights. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not given. 23. "Trees cause more pollution than automobiles do."What is the meaning of "automobile" ? A) Gas. B) Car. C) Blanket. D) Canyon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Car. 24. What analogy does the text use to illustrate the limitations of incremental approaches? A) Climbing a 40-foot ladder to reach the sky. B) Painting a wall with different shades of color. C) Running a marathon with small, steady steps. D) Sailing a ship with incremental adjustments to the course. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Climbing a 40-foot ladder to reach the sky. 25. From this standpoint, the objective test gives each student a fairer chance, and of course it is easier and quicker to score. A) Somewhere someone is standing. B) Viewpoint. C) Location. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Viewpoint. 26. Features of the Typographic Style can be seen in modern-day posters. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 27. Inability to picture things in someone's head is often a cause of distress for a person. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 28. If you don't know an answer, what should you do? A) Leave it blank. B) Guess-there's no penalty for wrong answers. C) Spend 10 minutes thinking about it. D) Erase all answers and start over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guess-there's no penalty for wrong answers. 29. What technique is most effective for finding specific information quickly? A) Scanning. B) Skimming. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scanning. 30. The knowledge of grammar is important when it comes to reading. A) True, grammar is in all four skills. B) No, grammar is important in Writing and Speaking. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True, grammar is in all four skills. 31. "Some linguists believe that language comprehension is a learned skill."What is the meaning of "comprehension" ? A) Clue. B) Understanding. C) Theory. D) Element. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Understanding. 32. In the multiple choice questions, after you have already chosen the answer which you consider correct, you should: A) Look at the choices you already deleted. B) Look at the choices that might suggest that more than one of the answers above is the correct one. C) Nothing, since you already found the right answer. D) Doubt about the answer you selected and choose a new one. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Look at the choices that might suggest that more than one of the answers above is the correct one. 33. "Unfortunately for people like these, social exclusion and all the negative consequences associated with it sometimes occur as a result."What is the synonym for "occur" ? A) Bias. B) Adjust. C) Happen. D) Suit. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Happen. 34. Niel Kenmuir was unable to count sheep in his head (a) A) A. True. B) False. C) Not Given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. True. 35. Matching headings can be tricky because A) There are more headings than paragraphs. B) All paragraphs need headings. C) There are no similarities between headings. D) It takes a little time than other questions to complet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There are more headings than paragraphs. 36. Which of the following question types assessed a test taker's ability to locate information in a passage? A) Essay questions. B) Fill in the blank questions. C) True or False questions. D) Multiple choice or short answer questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Multiple choice or short answer questions. 37. Regardless ..... the threats of losing the job, she was courageous to speak up her mind to her direct manager. A) Of. B) For. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 38. Which one out of these is not a type of house? A) Villa. B) Mansion. C) Bungalow. D) Mall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mall. 39. You don't need to be able to skim and scan passages to do well in IELTS. A) True. B) False. C) Partially Accurate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 40. What does IELTS stand for? A) International Egyptian Language Testing System. B) International English Language Testing System. C) International English Language Talking System. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) International English Language Testing System. 41. When I was a growing up in the UK, I lived ..... the suburbs. A) In. B) On. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 42. The cork oak has the thickest bark of any living tree. A) Cork-bark-tree. B) Oak-thickest-living. C) Cork oak-thickest bark-living tree. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cork oak-thickest bark-living tree. 43. "In sum, it is the way people interpret an event that makes it stressful or not stressful. This process of interpretation is called appraisal. Depending on how people appraise, or judge, circumstances, they may or may not consider them stressful."Is this statement TRUE, FALSE, or NOT GIVEN?Whether an event is considered stressful may be determined by the way people interpret it. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 44. What is the author's opinion on the use of renewable energy sources? A) The author has a negative opinion about renewable energy sources. B) Not provided. C) The author thinks renewable energy sources are too expensive. D) The author believes renewable energy sources are unreliable. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Not provided. 45. "The circumstances that cause stress vary from one person to another. It all depends on how we appraise circumstances. In addition, the things that cause us stress today may not cause us stress at another time. And the opposite is true:things that once caused no stress may now be stressful."Is this statement TRUE, FALSE, or NOT GIVEN?An event or situation may not always be a stressor. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 46. Which of the following statements is true about the Reading exam? A) Contracted words (e.g. it's) should not be written in answers. B) Hyphenated words (e.g. hard-working) count as two words. C) Spelling and grammar are not important. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contracted words (e.g. it's) should not be written in answers. 47. How many marks are typically required to get a band score of 6? A) 35. B) 30. C) 37. D) 25. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 25. 48. Understand the vocabulary in context:What is the meaning of the word 'detrimental' as used in the passage? A) Beneficial and helpful. B) Colorful and vibrant. C) Neutral and insignificant. D) Causing harm or damage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Causing harm or damage. 49. What does "enrolment" mean?The enrolment of UWS Macathur in 2008 exceeded that of the previous year. A) The act of putting yourself or someone else onto the official list of members of a course, college or university, or group. B) The length of time that something lasts. C) A statement or proof that something is true. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The act of putting yourself or someone else onto the official list of members of a course, college or university, or group. 50. It is better to use a highlighter in a paper IELTS reading exam to highlight keywords and information. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 51. Canadian English is considered more like British English by Canadians. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 52. "Of course, whether an event is thought of as positive or negative is, in some ways, a matter of personal choice."Is this statement TRUE, FALSE, or NOT GIVEN?Sometimes whether an event is negative or not is based on a personal decision. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 53. You should read and understand every single word in the text before you start answering questions A) Good idea-it is important to understand everything. B) No-read only the interesting parts and leave out the boring details. C) You do not need to read the whole text, just look for keywords so you can answer the questions. D) You should only read the introduction and the conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You do not need to read the whole text, just look for keywords so you can answer the questions. 54. "It is entirely done through the subjective observations of the pheneticist."What is the meaning of "subjective" ? A) Influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based on facts. B) Making someone or something physically weak. C) Not using words. D) Based on real facts and not influenced by personal beliefs or feelings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based on facts. 55. The most important thing is to comprehend deeply the text A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 56. 'Not given' means A) There is no information on the writer's point of view about this statement in the text. B) The statement is right (according to the writer). C) The statement is wrong (according to the writer). D) The writer is not sure what their opinion is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There is no information on the writer's point of view about this statement in the text. 57. The Galway team will focus on what in their future paper? A) How Hydractinia manages to regrow its head. B) How stem cells know that the head is missing. C) Where the stem cells come from. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 58. The aim of the tunnel was to turn a profit as a tourist attraction. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 59. Which word is synonymous with 'beautiful'? A) Ordinary. B) Ugly. C) Plain. D) Gorgeous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gorgeous. 60. If a machine can detect smoke, it can: A) Move smoke. B) Sense or find smoke. C) Clean smoke. D) Create smoke. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sense or find smoke. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesIelts Reading Quiz 1Ielts Reading Quiz 2Ielts Reading Quiz 3Ielts Reading Quiz 4Ielts Reading Quiz 5Ielts Reading Quiz 6Ielts Reading Quiz 7Ielts Reading Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books