This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Ielts > Ielts Reading – Quiz 13 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ielts Reading Quiz 13 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. IELTS Reading consists of ..... passages. A) 3. B) 4. C) 1. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 2. What skills are tested in the Academic IELTS Reading section? A) Speaking and listening skills. B) Listening and writing skills. C) Reading comprehension skills. D) Writing and speaking skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reading comprehension skills. 3. The advanced technology has ..... learners and labourers from all walks of life to connect with others during the Covid-19 pandemic. A) Allow. B) Enables. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Enables. 4. This is the first time that scientists ..... ants' behaviors. A) Studied. B) Have studied. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have studied. 5. The tunnel is no longer used as a pedestrian walkway to cross the river. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 6. Many people spend their lives with ..... somewhere in the mind's eye. A) Imagery hovering. B) Imagery covering. C) Imagery sovering. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Imagery hovering. 7. You should check the following EXCEPT, when you write down your answers. A) # of letters. B) Spelling. C) Grammar. D) # of words. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) # of letters. 8. Test takers complete sentences in a given number of words taken from the text. A) Summary, note, table, flow-chart completion. B) Diagram completion. C) Matching. D) Sentence completion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sentence completion. 9. Expanding your vocabulary is worthwhile in preparing for the IELTS reading test. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. Make happy or content A) Tropical. B) Satisfy. C) Conducted. D) Preserving. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Satisfy. 11. Play is recognized as an essential part of preparing for adulthood in a competitive society. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NOT GIVEN. 12. Overall, the rainfall went up ..... the six-month period. A) BETWEEN. B) BY. C) IN. D) OVER. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) OVER. 13. Individual cork oak trees must be left for 25 years between the first and second harvest.1-Most cork forests are family-owned.2-and a gap of approximately a decade must separate harvests from an individual tree.3-Cork production is, above all, an exercise in patience.This question is required. A) Passage 1. B) Passage 2. C) Passage 3. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passage 2. 14. Individual cork oak trees must be left for 25 years between the first and second harvest.This question is required. A) Individual-oak-years. B) Cork-oak trees-second. C) 25 years-between-second harvest. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 25 years-between-second harvest. 15. The IELTS reading questions are always divided into different types of questions.You must know all the different types of questions so that you can ..... A) Build familiarity. B) Develop techniques. C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 16. How many passages are there in the IELTS Academic Reading section? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 17. Each question is worth ..... mark. A) 4. B) 2. C) 1. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1. 18. The main reason coffee spills is A) It is not stated. B) Velocity. C) Sloshing. D) Design of the cup. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sloshing. 19. "The Ancient Greek wine tasting festival held each fall involved the performance of poetry."What is the synonym for "involve" ? A) Protest. B) Interact. C) Process. D) Include. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Include. 20. Electricians must use special tools to fit fuses. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NOT GIVEN. 21. How many passages are typically included in the IELTS Reading test? A) 3. B) 10. C) 5. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 22. The statements below are correct about reading section, except ..... A) There more than 5 types of questions. B) Passage 1 is more difficult than passage 2. C) Passage 3 will be longer and has the most difficulty compare to the others. D) The number of words are not more than 250 for each passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The number of words are not more than 250 for each passage. 23. An elevator is used to: A) Wash your hands. B) Move people between floors. C) Clean the windows. D) Store food. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Move people between floors. 24. What can be inferred about the impact of pollution on public health based on the information provided in the passage? A) The impact of pollution on public health is unknown. B) Pollution has no impact on public health. C) Pollution has a negative impact on public health. D) Pollution has a positive impact on public health. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pollution has a negative impact on public health. 25. What does 'Access' mean? A) A color. B) Ability or permission to enter or use something. C) A type of fruit. D) A method of transportation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ability or permission to enter or use something. 26. It is an instrument that measures air pressures and shows when the weather is changing. A) Thermometer. B) Barometer. C) Chronometer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Barometer. 27. For filling-the-blank questions, the number of words is ALWAYS indicated in the instruction. Which of the following is not a USUAL number of words to answer IELTS Reading questions? A) One word only. B) One word and/or a number. C) Two words only. D) Up to three words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two words only. 28. STATEMENT:At least twenty-six of the introduced species have become established in Australia.PASSAGE:Of the 26 species that are known to have become successfully integrated into the local environment, only one, an African species released in northern Australia, has reached its natural boundary. A) YES. B) NO. C) No idea. D) NOT GIVEN. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) YES. 29. Matching endings require you to match the beginning with the correct ending. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 30. You will have 60 minutes to answer 40 questions A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 31. "Initially, they used it to draw brands on their livestock."What is the meaning of "livestock" ? A) Twigs. B) Lead. C) Graphite. D) Animals and birds that are kept on a farm. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Animals and birds that are kept on a farm. 32. Niel regrets that he cannot portray an image of his fiancee in his mind. (a) A) A. True. B) Not Given. C) False. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. True. 33. What does it mean to determine the cause of a problem? A) Complain about it. B) Avoid it. C) Find out or figure it out. D) Ignore it. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Find out or figure it out. 34. Which adjective has a positive connotation? A) Aggravate. B) Jeopardize. C) Alleviate. D) Abandon. E) Escalate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Alleviate. 35. What colour was Asiya's finger nails? A) No colour (natural). B) Red. C) Pink. D) Black. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Red. 36. Choose the correct heading for the paragraph C. A) The end of transportation. B) Convict life. C) The treatment of convicts. D) The first settlements. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The treatment of convicts. 37. The tunnel was used more by the middle and upper classes. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NOT GIVEN. 38. Making time for scienceChronobiology might sound a little futuristic-like something from a science fiction novel, perhaps-but it's actually a field of study that concerns one of the oldest processes life on this planet has ever known:short-term rhythms of time and their effect on flora and fauna.Futuristic means: A) Advanced Technology. B) Science fiction technology. C) Scientific. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Advanced Technology. 39. In the test, to answer multiple-choice questions, you will not have time to read the ..... passage in detail. You need to ..... find the part of the text that contains the answer. A) Whole, slowly. B) Whole, quickly. C) Incomplete, quickly. D) Incomplete, slowly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Whole, quickly. 40. What is the recommended time allocation for each passage in the IELTS Reading test? A) 1 hour. B) 30 minutes. C) 20 minutes. D) 10 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 20 minutes. 41. Can you make some notes on the Reading question paper? A) Yes. B) Yes, but you need to erase them. C) No. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 42. To overcome the negative emotions, patients with mental illnesses should be cured by gaining ..... A) Optimistic. B) Optimism. C) Pessimistic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Optimism. 43. A procedure is a: A) Game. B) Sound. C) Story. D) Step-by-step action or plan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Step-by-step action or plan. 44. The government saw a glorious future for the car so they ignored the bicycle plan of the group. A) Beautiful but boring future. B) Clear and exact future. C) Bright and promising future. D) Dark and unknown future. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bright and promising future. 45. Archaeologists carefully studied the pottery shards, the traces of ..... provided insights into the daily life of the indigenous people. A) Which. B) What. C) That. D) Them. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Which. 46. Choose the correct heading for the paragraph E. A) Convict life. B) The first settlements. C) Free settlers. D) The treatment of convicts. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Free settlers. 47. Matching headings tests your ability to ..... and understand the ..... idea of a paragraph A) Summarise, main. B) Summarise, specific. C) Read, main. D) Read, specific. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Summarise, main. 48. What is the (near) antonym of the word "digital" ? A) Future. B) Analogue. C) Remote. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Analogue. 49. In completion using given words, you can choose words in the passage. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 50. Synonym of "trapped" A) Heated. B) Escaped. C) Emited. D) Caught. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Caught. 51. Skateboarding on public property is against the law. A) Fact. B) Opinion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fact. 52. Schools are generally increasing the time allocated for physical activities and play. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NOT GIVEN. 53. "Initially, they used it to draw brands on their livestock so that they could more easily differentiate whose sheep was whose."What is the synonym for "differentiate" ? A) Come across. B) Distinguish. C) Handle. D) Wrap. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Distinguish. 54. What is not TRUE about Multiple Choice questions? A) You should choose the answer that has the same words in the passage. B) It is easy to find the paragraph that contains the information. C) It is not easy to find the exact sentence that contains the answer. D) You normally have to understand the implied meaning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) You should choose the answer that has the same words in the passage. 55. "Revellers chanted odes, called dithyrambs, to their illustrious god."What is the synonym for "illustrious" ? A) Full-fledged. B) Newfound. C) Secular. D) Famous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Famous. 56. The fifth paragraph states that many English-speaking countries adopted changes in pronunciation. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NOT GIVEN. 57. In multiple-choice questions, The answer ..... in order. A) Will come. B) Will sometimes. C) Will not come. D) Will often come. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Will come. 58. Synonym of "contribute" A) Help in bring about. B) Lead indirectly to. C) Are mainly responsible for. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Help in bring about. 59. Answers which are YES coincide word by word with the statement A) YES. B) NO IDEA. C) NO. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) NO. 60. "It could disrupt the life cycle of plants and animals, and even eliminate entire ecosystems."What is the synonym for "entire" ? A) Efficient. B) Acclimated. C) Whole. D) Major. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Whole. ← 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