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A short quiz for IELTS candidates on the format of the exam


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How many times do you hear each listening text?

    • A. 

      Once

    • B. 

      Twice

    • C. 

      Sometimes once, sometimes twice

    Correct Answer
    A. Once
    Explanation
    Each listening text is heard only once. There is no repetition or multiple playbacks of the listening material.

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  • 2. 

    How much extra time do you get to fill in the answer sheet in the reading paper?

    • A. 

      10 minutes

    • B. 

      5 minutes

    • C. 

      No time

    Correct Answer
    C. No time
    Explanation
    You get 10 minutes in the listening paper, but in the reading paper you have to fill out the answers as you go

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  • 3. 

    You should write about 250 words in the task 2 writing.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    You must write at least 250 words. If you write fewer, you will almost certainly be penalised. You may lose a whole grade.

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  • 4. 

    You can use either a pen or a pencil to fill out the listening and reading answer sheets.

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    You must use a pencil.

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  • 5. 

    How many parts are there to the speaking test?

    • A. 

      One

    • B. 

      Two

    • C. 

      Three

    • D. 

      Four

    Correct Answer
    C. Three
    Explanation
    There are three parts to the speaking test.

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  • 6. 

    Grammar and spelling is important in 

    • A. 

      The writing paper

    • B. 

      The writing and the reading paper

    • C. 

      The writing and the listening paper

    • D. 

      The writing, reading and listening papers

    Correct Answer
    D. The writing, reading and listening papers
    Explanation
    If you fill out the answer sheet incorrectly in the listening and the reading papers, you get no marks

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  • 7. 

    In task 1 writing, you will be asked to describe a chart or a graph?

    • A. 

      True

    • B. 

      False

    Correct Answer
    B. False
    Explanation
    Do not forget you may be asked to describe a process. You need to do more than learn trend language if you are to prepare properly.

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