This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Ielts > Ielts Reading – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ielts Reading Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "By the 7th century, coins had begun to be manufactured from pure gold and silver in the Middle East."What is the synonym for "manufacture" ? A) Guarantee. B) Refer to. C) Produce. D) Rest on. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Produce. 2. The Gothenburg European Council was set up 30 years ago. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not given. 3. 23 To reduce production costs, some industries have been moved closer to their relevant consumers. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 4. The IELTS reading exam is ..... minutes long. A) 50. B) 30. C) 60. D) 40. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 60. 5. In IELTS reading, you have 10 minutes extra to transfer your answers A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. How many questions are there in total in the IELTS Reading section? A) 50. B) 40. C) 30. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 40. 7. One advantage of the essay test is that it reduces the element of luck. A) Ingredient. B) Factor. C) Group. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Factor. 8. This text might be classified as: A) Humorous. B) Scientific. C) Fictional. D) Romantic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Scientific. 9. It has long been ..... that talented individuals are endowed with special gifts to perform a task in an outstanding way, compared to their peers. A) Hold. B) Held. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Held. 10. To make someone want to do something, especially something that is unnecessary A) Promote. B) Motivate. C) Encourage. D) Tempt. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tempt. 11. Emma took the initiative to clean her room before her parents asked. A) Doing something before being told. B) Laziness. C) Not wanting to move at all. D) Complicated kind of action. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Doing something before being told. 12. How can skimming and scanning help in IELTS Reading? A) They can help in understanding complex vocabulary. B) They can help in quickly locating specific information or getting a general understanding of the text. C) They can help in memorizing the entire text. D) They can help in writing a summary of the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They can help in quickly locating specific information or getting a general understanding of the text. 13. I would hate to live ..... the country. It mustbe so quiet and boring there. A) In. B) By. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 14. Synonym of "release" A) Escape. B) Emit. C) Absorb. D) Change. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Emit. 15. The total number of questions you need to answer in the IELTS Reading test is ..... A) 40. B) 20. C) 35. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 40. 16. Which of the following is NOT a question type found in the Academic IELTS Reading test? A) True/False/Not Given. B) Matching headings. C) Map/ Plan labelling. D) Multiple choice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Map/ Plan labelling. 17. Interrupt somebody A) Trace. B) Pursuit. C) Ruin. D) Disturb. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Disturb. 18. General Training students will have to read a combination of long and short texts of both a general and work-specific nature. A) True. B) False. C) Partially Accurate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. What should you pay attention to when you have scientific or complex topics? A) The questions. B) The passage. C) The paragraphs. D) The keywords. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The keywords. 20. What does 'aggressive' mean in this context? A) Passive. B) Timid. C) Assertive. D) Calm. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assertive. 21. When doing multiple choice, you normally have to understand the implied meaning rather than finding similar words. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. The second thing to do is to: A) Scan the text separately from the questions' content. B) Locate the keywords on the text to find the answer. C) Read the tittle and get an idea of the text content. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Locate the keywords on the text to find the answer. 23. Amnesty workers are worried that, by they are taking on too big an objective. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. The synonym of "build": A) Instruct. B) Contact. C) Construct. D) Building. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Construct. 25. According to Frank Uri and his team A) Human and Hydractinia stem cells are similar. B) Most organisms can regenerate themselves. C) Frogs can regrow lost limbs. D) Salamander and frogs are not closely related. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Human and Hydractinia stem cells are similar. 26. You should diversify your reading materials A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 27. Predictions about the size of the human population can be made quite successfully. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 28. Complete with one word:Georgia O'Keeffe was known for remaining ..... from changing art trends. A) Promoted. B) Wisconsin. C) Independent. D) Remaining. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Independent. 29. Which word is synonymous with 'happy'? A) Content. B) Frustrated. C) Sad. D) Angry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Content. 30. Psychologists have the ..... of finding the best cure for mental illnesses. A) Responsibility. B) Courage. C) Brave. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Responsibility. 31. Happening or existing inside a large shop, or available for customers to use or buy inside a large shop A) Outdoor. B) Indoor store. C) In-store. D) Inside. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In-store. 32. What does 'amenity' mean? A) A type of musical instrument. B) Desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place. C) A type of weather phenomenon. D) A type of currency used in ancient civilizations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Desirable or useful feature or facility of a building or place. 33. How many sections are there in IELTS reading? A) 4. B) 2. C) 3. D) 1. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 3. 34. How areas of land look A) Tropical. B) Lifestyle. C) Income. D) Landcscapes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Landcscapes. 35. People who study human behaviour and the brain A) Psychologists. B) Inhabitants. C) Consumes. D) Landscapes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Psychologists. 36. It is an instrument for measuring temperature, usually consisting of a narrow glass tube containing a thin column of a liquid which rises and falls as the temperature rises and falls. A) Barometer. B) Chronometer. C) Thermometer. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thermometer. 37. What is a "truant person" ? A) A diligent person. B) A cool person. C) A wicked person. D) A frequently absent person. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A frequently absent person. 38. Can you take the IELTS Reading section in any order, or do you have to follow a specific sequence? A) Any order. B) Specific sequence. C) Only for certain questions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Any order. 39. Eating fastfood isnt bad if you only eat it once a week. A) Fact. B) Opinion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Opinion. 40. She's practicing how to regulate her emotions in front of everybody. A) Control. B) Show. C) Stop. D) Disregard. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Control. 41. What do you need to do with a multiple-choice question? A) Choose Yes, No or Not Given. B) Choose the best answer from the options in each question. C) Choose the correct ending for each sentence. D) Complete the summary with words from the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Choose the best answer from the options in each question. 42. The house had sold, and the new ..... had raised the rent. A) Landlord. B) Landfill. C) Upkeep. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Landlord. 43. How many number of questions are there in reading section? A) 40. B) 60. C) 100. D) 75. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 40. 44. What does the word 'fervour' most likely mean in the context of the passage? A) Temporary enthusiasm. B) Long-term commitment. C) Indifference. D) DisappointmentTagsUnderstanding word meanings. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Long-term commitment. 45. Based on the information provided, what can be inferred about the relationship between deforestation and wildlife extinction? A) Wildlife extinction has no connection to deforestation. B) Deforestation has no impact on wildlife extinction. C) Deforestation actually helps in preserving wildlife. D) Deforestation leads to the destruction of natural habitats for wildlife, which in turn leads to wildlife extinction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Deforestation leads to the destruction of natural habitats for wildlife, which in turn leads to wildlife extinction. 46. Which type of passages are included in the Academic IELTS Reading test? A) Fictional stories. B) Advertisements and brochures. C) Academic texts from books, journals, and magazines. D) Personal letters and emails. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Academic texts from books, journals, and magazines. 47. "In order to determine how other people view us, it is sometimes necessary to rely on our metaperceptions."What is the synonym for "rely on" ? A) Suit. B) Adjust. C) Depend on. D) Lack. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Depend on. 48. True / False / Not Given 12 ..... O'Keeffe's paintings of the patio of her house in Abiquiu were among the artist's favourite works. A) True. B) False. C) Not Given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 49. TRUE, FALSE or NOT GIVEN?Many people consider cloning to be undesirable. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 50. "Initially, most people approved of the new plan."What is the synonym for "initially" ? A) At the beginning. B) Finally. C) In the end. D) Lastly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At the beginning. 51. What century was he born? A) XVIII. B) XX. C) XVII. D) XIX. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) XIX. 52. "The most famous of these fighting vehicles were used by the ancient Egyptians."What is the meaning of "ancient" ? A) Modern. B) Cumbersome. C) Of or from a long time ago. D) Contemporary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Of or from a long time ago. 53. What answer is more likely to be the correct one in a Multiple choice question? A) Both of them are correct. B) The answer that contains the word "must". C) The one that contains the word "sometimes. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The one that contains the word "sometimes. 54. "A large proportion of these consumers is not among the very wealthy."What is the synonym for "proportion" ? A) Percentage. B) Indicator. C) Survey. D) Self-confidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Percentage. 55. "They have even conducted a survey that substantiates this idea."What is the synonym for "substantiate" ? A) Prove. B) Result in. C) Last. D) Splurge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prove. 56. The team ..... ten members. A) Consists of. B) A set of. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Consists of. 57. What are some recommended resources for practicing IELTS reading? A) Oxford IELTS books. B) IELTS speaking practice materials. C) Official IELTS practice materials, Cambridge IELTS books, IELTS Liz, IELTS Simon. D) TOEFL practice materials. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Official IELTS practice materials, Cambridge IELTS books, IELTS Liz, IELTS Simon. 58. Locke strongly suggested that individuals, while accepting their Americanism, take pride in their African ancestral arts and urged artists to look to Africa for substance and inspiration.the word 'urged' is closest in meaning to which of following? A) Permitted. B) Encouraged. C) Defined. D) Prepared. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Encouraged. 59. In 1900 it was difficult to see that many people would move to urban areas. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 60. 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