Movies
IELTS A
IELTS B
Vocabulary
Transitions
100

[Guess the movie] About a young wizard who does not know everything about the secret death of his parents. He then goes to a special school for gifted children where his adventures begin.

Harry Potter 

100

What does IELTS stand for?

International English Language Testing System

100

Does the IELTS test accept American English?


Yes, it does. It is an international test of English though most examiners speak with an English or Australian accent.

100

What is orange and sounds like a parrot?

CARROT


100

She got the job _______________ THE FACT that she had very little experience. A) Although B) Despite C) Against D) Unless

B) Despite

200

The story is set in futuristic America where government from 12 districts selects 2 kids to participate in annual violent games.

Hunger games

200

How long do candidates at least have to speak for in IELTS speaking part 2?

at least 2 minutes

200

How Long is the IELTS? 

The total test time is 2 hours and 41-45 minutes.

Listening: 30 minutes
Reading: 60 minutes
Writing: 60 minutes
Speaking: 11–14 minutes



200

What does MOBA (in a subgenre of strategy video games) stand for?

multiplayer online battle arena

200

[Use a transition to complete the below sentence]

Reading is an excellent way to increase your vocabulary. _______________, it can also help you improve your grammar.

[Additions] 

Additionally, in addition, moreover, furthermore

300

[Guess the movie] Set in futuristic world, the movie is about people joining different factions, but there is one girl who does not fit any and considered dangerous.

Divergent

300

[Speaking] In order to be accepted into top universities abroad, How long are your IELTS result and certificate valid for?

results are valid for two years only

300

Are IELTS writing task 1 and writing task 2 worth the same points? Explain!

Writing task 2 is worth more than writing task 1. Basically, writing task 2 is about 60% and writing task 1 is about 40% of your marks.

300

An adjective that means we have not been drinking enough and now our body is lacking water (losing a large amount of water from the body).

Dehydrated

300

[Use a transition having 7 letters]

"He was an absolute failure in medical school, so he decided to try the faculty of law ____________."

Instead

400

[Guess the movie] The movie revolves around 4 siblings who magically find themselves in a fantasy world ruled by an evil queen.

Narnia

400

[Writing] Is it acceptable to use abbreviations in your answers?

YES – However, the abbreviation must be correct: For example: 21rd Dece is incorrect.

400

Why do you need to expand your answers in your speaking test?

To get band score 6 and above for the criterion of fluency, you must show the examiner that you are willing to speak at length. It means your are okay to give longer answers

400

A noun that means a sum of money charged for instruction by a school, college, or university. 

tuition

400

I enjoy studying IELTS and TOEIC, but I pre­fer the lat­ter over the _______.”

former

500

[Guess the movie] A selfish prince is cursed to become a monster for the rest of his life, unless he learns to fall in love with a beautiful young woman he keeps prisoner. 

500

500

How many speakers are there on the first and the last listening section? 

Section 1 --> ...?

Section 4 --> ...?

Listening 1-> 2
 
Listening 4-> 1

500

Why does the examiner interrupt your answer in the speaking test? 


There are actually three main reasons:

1. There is a time limit and the examiner must move on to the next question. 

2. The examiner is already satisfied with the language in your answer 

3. Your answer has gone off topic

500

[Idiomatic] 

to describe hard to get to places, or places where not many people travel to (not known or popular with many people) => 'Off the _______________ track


BEATEN

Off the BEATEN track

500

We cannot really reduce the destruction of our environment __________ we change our philosophy of consumerism in this society.

unless, until

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