This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Ielts > Ielts Reading – Quiz 27 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ielts Reading Quiz 27 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the multiple choice questions, after you have already chosen the answer which you consider correct, you should: A) Look at the choices you already deleted. B) Look at the choices that might suggest that more than one of the answers above is the correct one. C) Nothing, since you already found the right answer. D) Doubt about the answer you selected and choose a new one. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Look at the choices that might suggest that more than one of the answers above is the correct one. 2. "Unfortunately for people like these, social exclusion and all the negative consequences associated with it sometimes occur as a result."What is the synonym for "occur" ? A) Happen. B) Bias. C) Adjust. D) Suit. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Happen. 3. Tranquil means A) Peaceful. B) Freedom. C) Rest in peace. D) Peace. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Peaceful. 4. Niel Kenmuir was unable to count sheep in his head (a) A) A. True. B) False. C) Not Given. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. True. 5. Matching headings can be tricky because A) There are more headings than paragraphs. B) All paragraphs need headings. C) There are no similarities between headings. D) It takes a little time than other questions to complet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There are more headings than paragraphs. 6. Which of the following question types assessed a test taker's ability to locate information in a passage? A) Fill in the blank questions. B) True or False questions. C) Multiple choice or short answer questions. D) Essay questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Multiple choice or short answer questions. 7. How many passages are there in the Academic IELTS Reading test? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 8. Regardless ..... the threats of losing the job, she was courageous to speak up her mind to her direct manager. A) Of. B) For. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Of. 9. Which one out of these is not a type of house? A) Villa. B) Mansion. C) Bungalow. D) Mall. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mall. 10. You don't need to be able to skim and scan passages to do well in IELTS. A) True. B) False. C) Partially Accurate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. What does IELTS stand for? A) International Egyptian Language Testing System. B) International English Language Testing System. C) International English Language Talking System. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) International English Language Testing System. 12. When I was a growing up in the UK, I lived ..... the suburbs. A) In. B) On. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In. 13. The cork oak has the thickest bark of any living tree. A) Cork-bark-tree. B) Oak-thickest-living. C) Cork oak-thickest bark-living tree. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cork oak-thickest bark-living tree. 14. "In sum, it is the way people interpret an event that makes it stressful or not stressful. This process of interpretation is called appraisal. Depending on how people appraise, or judge, circumstances, they may or may not consider them stressful."Is this statement TRUE, FALSE, or NOT GIVEN?Whether an event is considered stressful may be determined by the way people interpret it. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 15. What is the author's opinion on the use of renewable energy sources? A) The author believes renewable energy sources are unreliable. B) The author thinks renewable energy sources are too expensive. C) Not provided. D) The author has a negative opinion about renewable energy sources. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Not provided. 16. "The circumstances that cause stress vary from one person to another. It all depends on how we appraise circumstances. In addition, the things that cause us stress today may not cause us stress at another time. And the opposite is true:things that once caused no stress may now be stressful."Is this statement TRUE, FALSE, or NOT GIVEN?An event or situation may not always be a stressor. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 17. Which of the following statements is true about the Reading exam? A) Contracted words (e.g. it's) should not be written in answers. B) Hyphenated words (e.g. hard-working) count as two words. C) Spelling and grammar are not important. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Contracted words (e.g. it's) should not be written in answers. 18. How many marks are typically required to get a band score of 6? A) 37. B) 35. C) 30. D) 25. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 25. 19. Understand the vocabulary in context:What is the meaning of the word 'detrimental' as used in the passage? A) Beneficial and helpful. B) Colorful and vibrant. C) Neutral and insignificant. D) Causing harm or damage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Causing harm or damage. 20. What does "enrolment" mean?The enrolment of UWS Macathur in 2008 exceeded that of the previous year. A) The act of putting yourself or someone else onto the official list of members of a course, college or university, or group. B) The length of time that something lasts. C) A statement or proof that something is true. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The act of putting yourself or someone else onto the official list of members of a course, college or university, or group. 21. It is better to use a highlighter in a paper IELTS reading exam to highlight keywords and information. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 22. Canadian English is considered more like British English by Canadians. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 23. "Of course, whether an event is thought of as positive or negative is, in some ways, a matter of personal choice."Is this statement TRUE, FALSE, or NOT GIVEN?Sometimes whether an event is negative or not is based on a personal decision. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) NOT GIVEN. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 24. You should read and understand every single word in the text before you start answering questions A) Good idea-it is important to understand everything. B) No-read only the interesting parts and leave out the boring details. C) You do not need to read the whole text, just look for keywords so you can answer the questions. D) You should only read the introduction and the conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) You do not need to read the whole text, just look for keywords so you can answer the questions. 25. "It is entirely done through the subjective observations of the pheneticist."What is the meaning of "subjective" ? A) Influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based on facts. B) Making someone or something physically weak. C) Not using words. D) Based on real facts and not influenced by personal beliefs or feelings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Influenced by or based on personal beliefs or feelings, rather than based on facts. ← 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