This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Ielts > Ielts Reading – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ielts Reading Quiz 29 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are some effective strategies for improving skimming and scanning skills? A) Reading every word in the text. B) Practicing with different types of texts and using techniques such as previewing headings and subheadings, looking for keywords, and using finger or pen to guide eyes while reading. C) Avoiding practicing with different types of texts. D) Watching TV instead of reading. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Practicing with different types of texts and using techniques such as previewing headings and subheadings, looking for keywords, and using finger or pen to guide eyes while reading. 2. "Depending on how deep beneath the ocean's surface the gas deposit is located, the appropriate extraction technique is employed."What is the synonym for "technique" ? A) Raw. B) Shallow. C) Method. D) Principal. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Method. 3. Does the following statement agree with the views of the writer? Playing in jazz clubs in New York was the best way to become famous.Much of his early training took place in the form of jam sessions and performances in the clubs of 52nd Street, where he played alongside both up-and-coming and established members of the jazz pantheon such as Coleman Hawkins, Eddie 'Lockjaw' Davis, and Thelonious Monk. A) Yes. B) No. C) Not Given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not Given. 4. Synonym of "exclusively" A) Greatly. B) Usually. C) Only. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Only. 5. The northern of ..... of Paris are great place to live. A) Crime rate. B) Suburbs. C) Commute. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Suburbs. 6. You are given a list of ..... (more than the number of paragraphs) and you must choose a suitable heading for each paragraph A) Headings. B) Sentences. C) Words. D) Letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Headings. 7. According to the second paragraph, Canadian English is pretty similar to British, with some minor differences. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 8. Age doesn't seem to ..... ants' brain functions. A) Affect. B) Effect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Affect. 9. The first thing to do on the Ielts reading is: A) To highlight keywords in the questions-statements. B) To skim the text. C) To scan the text. D) To read the complete text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To highlight keywords in the questions-statements. 10. Your location is your: A) Family name. B) Place where you are. C) Time of day. D) Favorite color. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Place where you are. 11. Playtime is considered a non-essential activity in many educational systems. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 12. Synonym of "situation" A) Threaten. B) Evaluate. C) Appriase. D) Circumstance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Circumstance. 13. Astronauts on extended space missions are ..... long-term isolation from friends, family, and society, which can be challenging for their mental health. A) Subjected to. B) Endure. C) Experience. D) Suffered from. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subjected to. 14. Remember to make reasonable inferences. Look for clues in the passage that suggest your interpretation of an idea is correct and appropriate given the topic and context of a passage. A) Yes. B) No. C) ALWAYS. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ALWAYS. 15. Why was mauve popular in England? A) Because Queen Perking wore it. B) Because Empress Eugenie was flattered by it. C) Because Queen victoria used it in public. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because Queen victoria used it in public. 16. The followings are the aims of the IELTS Reading section, except ..... A) Read for the general sense of a passage,. B) Understand inferences and implied meaning. C) Read for detail. D) Organise your ideas coherently. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Organise your ideas coherently. 17. What is the main focus of the passage:'The article discusses the impact of deforestation on local ecosystems and the potential solutions to address this issue.' A) The impact of deforestation on local ecosystems and potential solutions. B) The impact of deforestation on global warming. C) The benefits of deforestation on local ecosystems. D) The history of deforestation research. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The impact of deforestation on local ecosystems and potential solutions. 18. Academics who have library resources must A) Return them before Friday, 15 December. B) Re-borrow them on Friday, 15 December. C) Return them on Friday, 15 December. D) Return them on or before Friday, 15 December. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Return them on or before Friday, 15 December. 19. The architect had to ..... their vision for the building ..... detailed construction plans. A) Translate-into. B) Delegate-to. C) Assess-through. D) Emerge-from. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Translate-into. 20. Choose the word that best completes the sentence:Pour the water into the ..... and close the lid. A) Towel. B) Container. C) Vent. D) Personnel. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Container. 21. True / False / Not Given 11 ..... O'Keeffe was the subject of Stieglitz's photographic work for many years. A) True. B) False. C) Not Given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not Given. 22. "The talks between the USA and the USSR were very significant for the relationship between the two countries."What is the synonym for "significant" ? A) Irrelevant. B) Important. C) Trivial. D) Unnecessary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Important. 23. There are ..... questions in the IELTS Reading test. A) 20. B) 30. C) 40. D) 50. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 40. 24. I need to know every single word in the text A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. Complete with one word:She studied the techniques of ..... painting at the Art Institute of Chicago. A) Traditional. B) Independent. C) Observation. D) Promoted. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Traditional. 26. What does staff mean in the sentence "The staff helped with the evacuation" ? A) Equipment. B) Visitors. C) Employees or workers. D) Security cameras. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Employees or workers. 27. According to the text, what is more prevalent in innovation, particularly in online businesses? A) Breakthrough innovations leading to dramatic changes. B) A constant flow of small, incremental changes. C) Sudden transformative changes. D) Major technological advancements. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A constant flow of small, incremental changes. 28. "When they enter the terminal phase of their lives, the young female parrotfish morph into more colorful males."What is the meaning of "terminal" ? A) Unwanted. B) Following a particular order. C) First. D) Final. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Final. 29. Choose ONE phrase to complete each of the following sentence:Rarely do scientists ..... A) Does not make moral judgements. B) Does not help us to understand how the world works. C) Become involved in hazardous research. D) Work in groups in an unethical way. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Work in groups in an unethical way. 30. 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