IELTS
Unit 8: Tourism
Idioms
100

What is the term for words or expressions that have the same or nearly the same meaning in a language?

Synonyms

100

What is the term for a document issued by a country to its citizens, allowing them to travel abroad?

Passport

100

What does the idiom "to be on the same page" mean?

To have a mutual understanding or agreement.

200

In IELTS Reading, what strategy involves reading quickly to get a general sense of the passage before answering questions?

Skimming

200

What is the term for a small gift or souvenir that travelers often bring back for friends or family from their destination?

Memento / souvenir

200

If someone is "caught between a rock and a hard place," what does it mean?

Being in a difficult situation with no good options

300

In IELTS Reading, what do you call words or phrases that help you understand the structure and organization of a passage, such as "firstly," "however," or "in conclusion"?

Transition words

300

What is the term for a famous building or site that attracts a large number of visitors?

Landmark / attraction

300

If someone "hits the nail on the head," what are they doing?

Expressing exactly the right idea or making an accurate statement

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