This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Ielts Vocabulary – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 16 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Schimmelpennink decided to try his luck again in the Netherlands-and this time he succeeded in arousing the interest of the Dutch Ministry of Transport."what does "arousing the interest of" mean? A) Inspire. B) Deter. C) Upset. D) Ruin. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Inspire. 2. Parents need to play the most important role in raising their children to help them become honest and good citizens. Parents act as caregivers, teachers, mentors who ..... A) Give a long lecture about morality. B) Punish their children when they misbehave. C) Shape a child's personality. D) Cooperating with children's teachers to train their children. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Shape a child's personality. 3. How many sections are in IELTS? A) 2. B) 4. C) 6. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 4. Complete the collocation.Adverse ..... A) Dilemma. B) Circumstances. C) Impression. D) Incident. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Circumstances. 5. What does "off the beaten track" mean? A) A well-known tourist destination. B) A place not commonly visited by tourists. C) A dangerous area. D) A crowded shopping mall. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A place not commonly visited by tourists. 6. Staff means A) A strong rod or stick with a specialized purpose. B) A public or private structure with building and equipment. C) A mechanical or electrical device that transmits energy. D) A passage for water or other fluids to flow through. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A strong rod or stick with a specialized purpose. 7. "I spent half the morning on the phone, which wasn't really my intent."What is the meaning of "intent" ? A) Illegal activities. B) A plan or desire to do something. C) Small but important details. D) A difference between two similar things. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A plan or desire to do something. 8. Inclination A) Tendency. B) Revocation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tendency. 9. He didn't get a good grade the first time he did his IELTS exam, so he decided to ..... A) Resit. B) Remake. C) Repair. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Resit. 10. Yellow journalism tends to ..... negative news, scandals and ..... in order to hook ..... A) Exaggerate-senstionalism-viewers. B) Exaggerate-sensationalism-views. C) Exaggerate-sensation-viewers. D) Exaggerate-sensation-views. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Exaggerate-senstionalism-viewers. 11. In my opinion, some people are not very ..... of those around them. A) Considerate. B) Considerable. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Considerate. 12. Copying people A) Sitting. B) Visualizing. C) Imitating. D) Mastering. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Imitating. 13. She won a gold medal for a book. A) Was awarded. B) Fought. C) Hang. D) Tried hard for. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Was awarded. 14. Sport watched rather than played A) Spectator sport. B) Athlete. C) Practice. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spectator sport. 15. Do more than one activity at the same time A) Multitask. B) Switch off / turn off. C) Wifi connection. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Multitask. 16. What is NOT a synonym of "pedagogical approach" ? (a) A) Teaching and learning methods. B) Teaching strategies. C) A. Learning style. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. Learning style. 17. What does 'self-expression' mean? A) A way to show oneself. B) A type of exercise. C) A form of communication. D) A style of writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A way to show oneself. 18. Find synonym of "to provide, to give A) Ascribe. B) Enigmatic. C) Bring. D) Afford. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Afford. 19. Find synonym of modern A) Annually. B) Contemporary. C) Cunning. D) Temporary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contemporary. 20. What term refers to organisms whose genetic material has been altered by humans? A) Rare breeds. B) Biodegradable. C) Genetically modified. D) Decomposed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Genetically modified. 21. Which of the following is money that you receive but don't have to pay back? A) Grant. B) Loan. C) Borrowed Cash. D) Budget. E) Long Term Financial Lending. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grant. 22. Tick all the words that have different meanings with the word "moreover" A) Nevertheless. B) Additionally. C) Furthermore. D) In addition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nevertheless. 23. Write the following cardinals in words. 7. £ 30.99 A) 30 pound 99 pence. B) 30 pounds 99 pence. C) Thirty pounds ninety-nine pence. D) Thirty pound ninety-nine pence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thirty pounds ninety-nine pence. 24. Everyone ..... criminals should be treated fairly. A) Except. B) Accept. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Except. 25. All credit card users have to pay back ..... small amount of their credit card balance each month. A) The. B) . C) A. D) An. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 26. Which one of the following phrases means "lists of schools or colleges from the best down to the worst" ? A) Elitism. B) Selective schooling. C) League tables. D) A two-tier system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) League tables. 27. Landfill means A) A vehicle with three wheels that is moved by foot pedals. B) An underwater mountain rising above the ocean floor. C) An area where waste is disposed of burying it underground. D) A fault or defect in a computer program or system. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) An area where waste is disposed of burying it underground. 28. What does the word 'protagonist' mean?Some 45.000 years later, another fight for survival took place. This time, the location was Europe and the protagonists were another species, the Neanderthals. A) An important character in a story or play. B) A species that lost in the fight. C) A person who is strongly opposed to something or someone. D) A lawyer who defends someone in a law court. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An important character in a story or play. 29. Why should candidates avoid memorizing words for the IELTS exam? A) Memorizing words is the only way to succeed. B) The meaning of words can change based on context. C) Memorizing is not allowed in the exam. D) Examiners do not appreciate memorization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The meaning of words can change based on context. 30. "He has acquired a reputation for being difficult to work with."What is the meaning of "acquire" ? A) To get or buy something. B) To fill, exist in, or use a place or period of time. C) To ask for something to be made, supplied, or delivered. D) To put your hand or another part of your body lightly onto and off something or someone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To get or buy something. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesIelts Vocabulary Quiz 1Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 2Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 3Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 4Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 5Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 6Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 7Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 8Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books