General
How many language skills does the IELTS test?
4
How many sections does the Listening Section have?
4
The Academic Reading test is ______ long.
One hour
The Academic Writing section of the IELTS contains ___ writing tasks.
2
The IELTS Speaking test has ____ sections.
3
The IELTS is a test of
a) community language skills
b) communicative language skills
c) communication language skills
b) communicative language skills
When you speak with another person, the conversation is called a _________
dialogue
The Academic Reading section of the IELTS contains ________ passages from books, journals, magazines, or newspapers.
3
The Academic Writing section takes ________.
60 minutes/one hour
T or F? The IELTS Speaking sections get more difficult as you move along.
True. They get 'progressively' harder.
How many institutions worldwide accept IELTS?
3,000
The Listening section contains _____ questions.
40
When you read quickly to find a specific information in the passage, it is called _______
Scanning
In TOTAL, you must write at least _________ words in the Writing section.
400
The total number of minutes for the Speaking section ranges from ___ to ___ minutes.
11-14 You must get both numbers correct to earn your points.
How many band scores does the IELTS have?
9
You have approximately _____ minutes to complete the Listening section.
40
There are _____ types of tasks you can be required to complete in Task 1.
4 (graph, chart, table, process)
The section in which you speak for a few minutes only to yourself, and do not interact with another person is called _____________.
monologue
The IELTS takes a total of _____ hours and _______ minutes.
2 hours and 44 minutes.
The Listening section contains _____ TYPES of questions.
6
During the Speaking section of the test, it is important at all times to speak continuously, without long pauses and without lots of 'um's and 'uh's. What is the word for this natural, free flowing type of speech?
Fluency or fluent, fluently