This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Ielts > Ielts Reading – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ielts Reading Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. If the instruction says "NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER", then which answer is INCORRECT? A) Father-in-law. B) Five minutes. C) Three reading pages. D) Computer science department. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Computer science department. 2. Paraphrase are phrases which have a ..... meaning to words in the passage). A) Similar. B) Different. C) Opposite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Similar. 3. Keeping something the same for a long period of time A) Preserving. B) Income. C) Consumes. D) Satisfy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preserving. 4. Purpose of Matching-Heading task in IELTS Reading? A) Test your ability to recognize the paragraph's main idea and identify supporting ideas. B) Checking your understanding main points of text. C) Test your ability to identify information assesses. D) Test your ability to summarize the main ideas of a given text. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Test your ability to recognize the paragraph's main idea and identify supporting ideas. 5. The presence of impurities in the pharmaceutical drug can have serious consequences for patient safety. "impurities" =? A) Unwanted substances. B) Desirable components. C) Permeated substances. D) Damaged elements. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Unwanted substances. 6. You need to understand every word in order to answer a question A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 7. Find the correct definition of "in credit" A) There is money in the account that can be spent and no money is owed. B) If someone is in danger, they are in a situation where they may be harmed or die. C) Experiencing a time of great difficulty, danger, or suffering. D) In prison. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There is money in the account that can be spent and no money is owed. 8. The alarmist narratives around resource depletion, food shortages, mass extinction, and environmental catastrophe have been ..... A) Downplayed. B) Trivialized. C) Exaggerated. D) Impartially portrayed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exaggerated. 9. Does the following statement agree with the views of the writer? According to Davis, studying at Julliard helped him to improve his musical abilities.His enrolment in the prestigious Julliard School of Music was short-lived, [but] Davis did later acknowledge that this time at the school was invaluable in terms of developing his trumpet-playing technique and giving him a solid grounding in music theory. A) Yes. B) No. C) Not Given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 10. Skimming is the speed-reading skill that allows you to get the general meaning of a passage A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. You should always do a Full test (3 passages) when practicing at home A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. TRUE, FALSE or NOT GIVEN?Technology was important before the development of science. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 13. Asiya suggests you should sometimes guess whether if the question and sentence in the passage matches to find your answer. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What does 'beneath' mean? A) Between. B) Beside. C) Under. D) Above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Under. 15. Reading passages are from ..... A) Books only. B) Books and magazines. C) Books, magazines, journals and newspapers. D) Books, magazines, journals, newspapers and letters. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Books, magazines, journals and newspapers. 16. Yes/No/Not Given questions are related to facts. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 17. How many passages are there in reading section? A) One long passages. B) One to two passages. C) Three to four passages. D) More than five passages. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Three to four passages. 18. Choose ONE phrase to complete each of the following sentence:Technology ..... A) Work in groups in an unethical way. B) Was responsible for helping to develop basic trades and skills. C) Become involved in hazardous research. D) Is more concerned with ethics than research. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was responsible for helping to develop basic trades and skills. 19. What is the maximum number of words you can write when answering a short answer question? A) One. B) Three. C) It depends on the instructions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It depends on the instructions. 20. Which of the following best defines personnel? A) Tools in the building. B) Food supplies. C) Workers or employees. D) Machines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Workers or employees. 21. There are ..... questions on the IELTS reading exam. A) 30. B) 40. C) 50. D) 60. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 40. 22. What type of reading style means reading fairly quickly to find a specific fact? A) Scanning. B) Reading for Detail. C) Skimming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scanning. 23. In multiple-choice questions, First, ..... the text (read it very quickly) so you know what it is about. Next, look at the main part of the ..... (NOT the options A, B, C, D) and decide which words will help you find the answer. These are the 'key' words. A) Skim, options. B) Scan, questions. C) Skim, questions. D) Scan, options. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skim, questions. 24. In most developed countries today the elderly are respected less than in the past. A) True. B) False. C) Not given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not given. 25. What type of reading style means reading fairly quickly for a general idea? A) Scanning. B) Reading for Detail. C) Skimming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Skimming. 26. There are ..... headings than paragraphs. A) More. B) Fewer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More. 27. What are the different question types in the IELTS reading test? A) Fill in the blanks, Multiple select, Short answer. B) Multiple choice, Matching headings, True/False/Not given, Sentence completion, Summary completion, and more. C) Matching pictures, Yes/No questions, Diagram labeling. D) Essay writing, Vocabulary matching, Spelling test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Multiple choice, Matching headings, True/False/Not given, Sentence completion, Summary completion, and more. 28. People were drawn from all over to see the Thames Tunnel A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 29. Which paragraph contains the following information?Paul Wickens's aim regarding the market for Ntropy A) H. B) J. C) D. D) F. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) J. 30. "Determining context from non-auditory clues is a basic element of language comprehension."What is the synonym for "basic" ? A) Pure. B) Scarce. C) Eventual. D) Fundamental. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fundamental. ← 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