This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Ielts > Ielts Writing – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ielts Writing Quiz 15 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. You need to plan your ideas in IELTS task 1 writing A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. If a trend shows no major changes over a long period, what word should be used? A) Stabilize. B) Decline. C) Fluctuate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stabilize. 3. Which step follows the mixing of ingredients in production? A) Blending. B) A. Fermentation. C) Storage. D) Aging. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A. Fermentation. 4. Many parents think that their children should have many free-time activities, such as joining sports clubs and having music lessons. Children often have no time which can really be called free time. In this essay I will look at the advantages and disadvantages of this and give ..... A) Unfortunately. B) Also. C) My own view is. D) My own opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) My own opinion. 5. What is the recommended time for IELTS Writing Task 1? A) 25 minutes. B) 30 minutes. C) 20 minutes. D) 15 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 20 minutes. 6. The term "imperceptible change" refers to minor, inconspicuous changes that are not significant. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. How many words are you required to write for Academic IELTS Writing Task 1? A) At least 250 words. B) At least 200 words. C) At least 150 words. D) At least 100 words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At least 150 words. 8. There can be ..... benefits to taking a gap year. A) A. B) -. C) An. D) The. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) -. 9. What does the "grammar" criterion assess in IELTS Writing Task 2? A) The ability to use a variety of tenses. B) The correctness and accuracy of sentence structures. C) The fluency and speed of writing. D) The ability to produce creative and imaginative content. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The correctness and accuracy of sentence structures. 10. What is not suitable to use as a paraphrase of "job satisfaction"Task question:As most people spend a major part of their adult life at work, job satisfaction is an important element of individual well-being. What factors contribute to job satisfaction? How realistic is the expectation of job satisfaction for all workers? A) Feel fulfilled professionally. B) Happiness at work. C) Sense of satisfaction at workplace. D) Expectation while working. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Expectation while working. 11. Very clear progression but no paragraphs used in Task 1. A) Band 4. B) Band 5. C) Band 6. D) Band 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Band 7. 12. You need to write a separate introductory paragraph and conclusion paragraph in IELTS task 1 A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 13. Which parts of your essay should be quite short? A) The body paragraphs. B) The introduction. C) The conclusion. D) The introduction and conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The introduction and conclusion. 14. What are the steps that you should follow when handling IELT writing task 1's introduction? A) Identity the type of chart, year, unit of measurement. B) Identify type of chart, year, unit of measurement and categories. C) Identify type of chart, year, subjects, unit of measurement and categories. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Identify type of chart, year, subjects, unit of measurement and categories. 15. In the MAIN BODY PARAGRAPHS, we ..... A) Discuss general trends, supported by relevant data (according to gender, age, ). B) Shows all the data we have in the graphs. C) Always show every data to show the comparison. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discuss general trends, supported by relevant data (according to gender, age, ). 16. You need a conclusion for A) Writing task 1 only. B) Writing task 2 only. C) Both writing tasks 1 and 2. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Writing task 2 only. 17. Choose the best description for this percentage:31% A) Just less than a third. B) Almost a quarter. C) A fifth. D) Approximately 9 out of 10. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Just less than a third. 18. In Academic IELTS Writing Task 1, how many sentences should you write for introduction: A) 4. B) 1. C) 3. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1. 19. Should you add your opinion or any extra information in part one? A) No, all you need to include in the main data. B) No, all you need to include is some comparisons. C) No, you just need to include:a paraphrase, overview, main details and comparisons(if asked for). D) Yes, your opinion is always important. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) No, you just need to include:a paraphrase, overview, main details and comparisons(if asked for). 20. How many parts are there in a prompt that asks you to present both points of view and give your own opinion? A) 3. B) 2. C) 1. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 3. 21. A model answer for Advantages and Disadvantages essay A) Paragraph four:conclusion, which summarises the main argument in favour of your opinion. B) Paragraph one:conclusion. C) Paragraph two:conclusion. D) Paragraph three:conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Paragraph four:conclusion, which summarises the main argument in favour of your opinion. 22. What is the main purpose of IELTS Writing Task 1 (Academic)? A) To write an opinion essay. B) To describe visual information. C) To tell a personal story. D) To discuss both views and give your opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To describe visual information. 23. Fill in the blank:The ..... of the park has given way for the expansion of the stadium. A) Vanish. B) Reduction in size. C) Increase in size. D) Narrow. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reduction in size. 24. The ..... map describes the population and economy changes in two cities in Australia from 1982 to 1997. A) Presenting. B) Presents. C) Presented. D) Present. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Presented. 25. The police officer told the ..... that he had the right to remain silent. A) Criminal. B) Criminate. C) Crime. D) Crimes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Criminal. 26. Choose the best description for this percentage:92% A) Approximately 9 out of 10. B) Two thirds. C) Over a third. D) Less than a third. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Approximately 9 out of 10. 27. ..... :to influence or control someone to your advantage, often without that person knowing it A) Operate. B) Manipulate. C) Guide. D) Develop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Manipulate. 28. Among the 4 criteria, task response is the most important. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 29. Which word represents a minor, small change? A) Considerably. B) Significantly. C) Slightly. D) Moderately. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Slightly. 30. Several changes took place ..... the town of Northgate. A) In. B) On. C) With. D) At. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 31. The farmland ..... with residential housing. A) Will replace. B) Is going to replace. C) Had replaced. D) Has been replaced. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Has been replaced. 32. What word means a slow and steady decrease? A) Plummet. B) Skyrocket. C) Gradual decline. D) Sharp rise. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gradual decline. 33. Which of the following should you avoid in the IELTS Writing test? A) Using complex sentences. B) Writing in a formal tone. C) Using short and simple sentences repeating 'I think'. D) Using a variety of vocabulary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Using short and simple sentences repeating 'I think'. 34. Some people think governments should spend more money on public transport than on roads. To what extent do you agree or disagree? A) Discuss both views. B) Opinion (Agree/Disagree). C) Causes & Solutions. D) Two-part question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Opinion (Agree/Disagree). 35. Which would be the best overview? A) Overall, across all three years the consumption of chicken is the highest, whereas fish is the smallest. B) In over view, chicken is most popular. C) Overall, chicken is the best meat and I like to it eat it every Saturday. D) Overall, fish is not popular, probably because it is horrible. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Overall, across all three years the consumption of chicken is the highest, whereas fish is the smallest. 36. "Standards in hospitals increased in the 1960s. They showed a 20% improvement over the previous decade" what kind of sentence ..... A) Simple sentence. B) Complex sentence. C) Active sentence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Complex sentence. 37. If a writer uses NO paragraphs in Task 2, what is the highest CC band score that can be awarded? A) BAND 4. B) BAND 5. C) BAND 3. D) BAND 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) BAND 5. 38. You will lose points if you write under the word count. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 39. In writing part 2, should you try to discuss both sides of the argument? A) Yes, as it will allow you to use more vocabulary and leads to a more balanced essay. B) No. C) Maybe. D) Who knows?. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes, as it will allow you to use more vocabulary and leads to a more balanced essay. 40. ..... the process of recycling waste paper. A) The give flow-chart sketches out. B) The give flow-chart sketch out. C) The given flow-chart sketchs out. D) The given flow-chart sketches out. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The given flow-chart sketches out. 41. A prediction is NOT A) Expectation. B) Estimation. C) Assumption. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Assumption. 42. How many elements in a chart are there? A) 6. B) 5. C) 4. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 43. How many criteria of assessing grammar of an essay are needed? A) One. B) Three. C) Two. D) Four. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two. 44. When writing about graphs/tables you should provide your own opinion on the subject. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 45. Which information is NOT included in the OVERVIEW? A) General changes/ trends. B) Illustrated specific numbers. C) Most noticeable things. D) General similarities and differences. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Illustrated specific numbers. 46. Response is tangential. A) Band 4. B) Band 5. C) Band 6. D) Band 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Band 4. 47. Task 1 from academic writing module should be about our opinions. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 48. Spelling is not that important in IELTS writing. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 49. What should the third sentence in your introduction be? A) A conclusion. B) A general statement. C) A thesis statement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A thesis statement. 50. What should you do in the second sentence? A) Topic sentence. B) Thesis statement. C) Paraphrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paraphrase. 51. How is Task 2 of the IELTS writing exam scored? A) Task 2 is scored based on the handwriting of the candidate. B) Task 2 of the IELTS writing exam is scored based on four criteria:Task Achievement, Coherence and Cohesion, Lexical Resource, and Grammatical Range and Accuracy. C) Task 2 is scored based on the time taken to complete the task. D) Task 2 is scored based on the number of words written. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Task 2 of the IELTS writing exam is scored based on four criteria:Task Achievement, Coherence and Cohesion, Lexical Resource, and Grammatical Range and Accuracy. 52. What type of exercise is this topic?Many offenders commit more crimes after serving their first punishment. Why is this happening, and what measures can be taken to tackle this problem? A) Direct question essay. B) Causes & Solutions. C) Opinion essay. D) Causes & Effects. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Causes & Solutions. 53. What should you do if you run out of time while writing Task 2? A) Leave it unfinished. B) Stop immediately. C) Write a brief conclusion. D) Add more examples. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Write a brief conclusion. 54. Line graph/bar chart/ pie chart vocabulary:Synonym for:gradually A) Slowly. B) Rapidly. C) Considerably. D) Dramatically. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slowly. 55. In Writing Task 2, what is the function of the Conclusion? A) To restate what is mentioned. B) To summarize what is said. C) To reach the word limit. D) To make the writing interesting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To restate what is mentioned. 56. How much time should be spent on writing an introduction? A) About 3 minutes. B) About 2 minutes. C) About 4 minutes. D) About 5 minutes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) About 5 minutes. 57. In Task 2 (Task Response), does the examiner judge your opinion based on whether they agree with it? A) Yes, you must have the 'correct' opinion to get a high score. B) No, you are judged on how clearly you present and support your position. C) Yes, but only for controversial topics. D) No, you shouldn't express an opinion at all. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, you are judged on how clearly you present and support your position. 58. Regular insomnia can ..... stress at work. A) Lead in. B) Result for. C) Result in. D) Lead for. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Result in. 59. What type of data might you be asked to summarize in Task 1? A) Personal experiences. B) Fictional stories. C) Statistical information. D) Historical events. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Statistical information. 60. Can we write below 150 words in the Ielts Writing Task 1? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesIelts Writing Quiz 1Ielts Writing Quiz 2Ielts Writing Quiz 3Ielts Writing Quiz 4Ielts Writing Quiz 5Ielts Writing Quiz 6Ielts Writing Quiz 7Ielts Writing Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books