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 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is an appropriate tone for IELTS Writing Task 2? A) Informal and casual. B) Sarcastic and humorous. C) Formal and academic. D) Poetic and creative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Formal and academic. 2. How many types of essays are there? A) 7. B) 10. C) 8. D) 9. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 7. 3. Intensive means: A) Exotic. B) Marvelous. C) Sympathetic. D) Rigorous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Rigorous. 4. How many minutes do you have for the whole writing test? A) 60. B) 20. C) 40. D) 80. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 60. 5. Find the appropriate meaning of "declined in" A) Decreased. B) Turned off. C) Switched off. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Decreased. 6. Which if these three sentences can function as a thesis statement? A) One example of this is that native Americans have made many valuable contributions to modern U.S.culture. B) Young people in my culture have less freedom than young people in the UnitedStates. C) Another consequence was the large movement of people from rural to urban areas on cities. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Young people in my culture have less freedom than young people in the UnitedStates. 7. In the introduction you should paraphrase the question. This means you should ..... A) Copy the question word for word. B) Rewrite the question in your own words-use synonyms / change the word order. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rewrite the question in your own words-use synonyms / change the word order. 8. If a trend suddenly goes up very sharply, which word is most appropriate? A) Stabilize. B) Skyrocket. C) Plateau. D) Dip. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skyrocket. 9. What is verb 3 for break A) Broken. B) Broked. C) Breaked. D) Broke. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Broken. 10. Choose the sentence with the same meaning as this one.The price of oil rose sharply. A) There was a sharp increase in the price of oil. B) There was a sharp decrease in the price of oil. C) There is a sharp rise in the price of oil. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There was a sharp increase in the price of oil. 11. What should both Question One and Question Two answers have? A) An overview and paragraphs. B) An paraphrase and paragraphs. C) 200 words. D) One long paragraph. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An paraphrase and paragraphs. 12. The problem of same-sex marriage has been heatedly debated. What does 'heatedly debated' mean? A) Discussed by many people with different opinions. B) Negatively argued by many people. C) Objected by most of the people. D) Announced in all means of media. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discussed by many people with different opinions. 13. Is it important to stay focused on one main idea throughout the essay in Task 2? A) True. B) FASLE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What should the body paragraphs in a discussion essay contain? A) A detailed analysis of one viewpoint only. B) The analysis of both viewpoints, followed by your own opinion. C) A summary of the two viewpoints without expressing personal views. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The analysis of both viewpoints, followed by your own opinion. 15. Why is checking important? A) It isn't important. B) So you can read how brilliant your answers are. C) Because it wastes time in the exam. D) Because the marking scheme specifically looks for "error free sentence". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because the marking scheme specifically looks for "error free sentence". 16. What happens in the final stage of the process according to the material? A) Products are packaged for shipping. B) Products are delivered to stores. C) Products are ground into liquid. D) Products are heated for preservation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Products are delivered to stores. 17. Which vocabulary choice is MOST appropriate for Task 1 academic tone? A) Went up a lot. B) Got really low. C) Experienced a significant increase. D) Was kind of stable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Experienced a significant increase. 18. A stay in the country will be ..... to his health. A) Beneficial. B) Best. C) Benefit. D) Advantage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Beneficial. 19. "dramatically" is very extensive change A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 20. Which is NOT the part of Writing Task 1? A) Introduction. B) Overview. C) Conclusion/Summary. D) Bodies. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conclusion/Summary. 21. How many paragraphs are recommended in a well-structured Task 1 response? A) 1 paragraph. B) 3-4 paragraphs. C) 2 paragraphs. D) 5-6 paragraphs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3-4 paragraphs. 22. Which type of essay is this? "Some students prefer to take a gap year between high school and university, to work or to travel. Do the advantages of this outweigh the disadvantages?" A) Agree/Disagree. B) Pros/cons. C) Problem and solution. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pros/cons. 23. What LR band can a writer reach if they attempt to use less common vocabulary but with some inaccuracy? A) BAND 4. B) BAND 5. C) BAND 3. D) BAND 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) BAND 6. 24. The use of paragraphing is confusing. A) Band 4. B) Band 5. C) Band 6. D) Band 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Band 4. 25. Type of movies or songs A) Deprivation. B) Distress. C) Sympathetic. D) Genre. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Genre. 26. What will paragraph 1 in Writing Task 1 look like? A) Paraphrase of theQuestion. B) Overview of general trend. C) Paraphrase of the question + Overview. D) Restatement of the question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paraphrase of the question + Overview. 27. If you're writing a formal letter (and you know the name of the person you're writing to), how must you end it? A) Yours sincerely,. B) Lots of love,. C) Yours faithfully,. D) Best regards,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yours sincerely,. 28. You ..... include data in your answer A) Should. B) Should not. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Should. 29. Children ..... play sports tend to be active A) Whose. B) Which. C) Who. D) Whom. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Who. 30. How much time does the instruction advise you to spend on Task 1? A) 30 minutes. B) 20 minutes. C) 15 minutes. D) 25 minutes. 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