This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Vocabulary > Ielts Vocabulary – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Ielts Vocabulary Quiz 20 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. 2. 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. 3. 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. 4. 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. 5. "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. 6. Fishing allows you to show the type of person you are. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 7. Prices have gone up by about 4% every year since 1998. This sentence has the same meaning with? A) There has been a rapid rise in the rate of inflation. B) There has been a constant rise in the rate of inflation. C) There has been a fluctuated rise in the rate of inflation. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) There has been a constant rise in the rate of inflation. 8. (v.) to highlight or give special importance to something-e.g., "Teachers ..... the need for regular practice." A) Emphasize. B) Deteriorate. C) Fluctuate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emphasize. 9. What should you include in the last line of your introduction paragraph in your writing task 2? A) Thesis Statement. B) Paraphrase of the prompt/topic. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Thesis Statement. 10. The school decided to ..... a new teaching method that motivates students' self-study. A) Adapt. B) Adopt. C) Relate. D) Cooperate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Adopt. 11. Choose the AntonymDistinctive A) Typical. B) Unchanged. C) Balanced. D) Unique. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Typical. 12. "Speculate" means to guess answers when you do not have enough information. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 13. To talk about something never having occurred or existed in the past, we could use the term: ..... A) Unknown. B) Unusual. C) Unprecedented. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Unprecedented. 14. A form of marketing and advertising which uses the Internet to deliver promotional marketing messages to consumers. A) Online marketing. B) All of the options. C) Internet advertising. D) Digital advertising. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) All of the options. 15. Collocation: ..... a plan / ..... a law / ..... legislation / ..... the constitution A) Amend. B) Divert. C) Acclimatize. D) Deviate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Amend. 16. It only lasted 11 minutes but was an absolute ..... A) Sensation. B) Scout. C) Settler. D) Shuttle. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensation. 17. The government has imposed strict ..... on the press. A) Censor. B) Sensory. C) Censorship. D) Control. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Censorship. 18. Which of the following is a word to link opposing ideas? A) Actually. B) Although. C) Except. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Although. 19. Which of the following is the synonym of arms and legs? A) Lamp. B) Lamb. C) Limb. D) Limp. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Limb. 20. "Amusement park" refers to: A) A museum. B) A place with games and rides. C) A high-rise building. D) A small boutique. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A place with games and rides. 21. Last month, precipitation in Shangrila stood ..... 2.5 inches. A) At. B) In. C) By. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) At. 22. A person who trains a sports team A) Coach. B) Injury-prone. C) Achieve personal goals. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coach. 23. What term means a language that is understood almost everywhere you go? A) Global language. B) Minority language. C) Dominant language. D) Indigenous language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Global language. 24. (n.) a consequence or effect, often negative-e.g., "Cutting down forests may have long-term environmental ..... " A) Deteriorate. B) Repercussions. C) Comprehensive. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Repercussions. 25. 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