Daily routine, work and study
Home
Leisure activities
Food
Transport, places, and travel
100
True or False: "Burning the midnight oil refers to waking up early to study or work."
False
100
Electric oven
100
Make a full sentence based on these words, don't change the word form
"old/prefer/while/young/love"
In my opinion, the old prefer playing indoor games while young people love outdoor sports.
100
Which of the following describes food that has NOT been cooked?
A. Baked
B. Boiled
C. Raw
D. Grilled
Correct answer: C. Raw
100
Where is this?
airport
200
Fill in this blank:
"I have an exam next week. I must ____ now."
hit the books
200
What is paraphrasing?
Paraphrasing is when the wording changes but the same meaning is retained.
200
What are two synonyms of "hobby"?
hobby = pastime = leisure activity = recreational activity
200
Which of the following words best describes food that has been cooked too long and is blackened?
A. Undercooked
B. Burned
C. Raw
D. Creamy
Correct answer: B. Burned
200
If someone has "itchy feet," what do they want to do?
A. Stay at home and relax
B. Travel and explore new places
C. Buy a new pair of shoes
D. Visit a museum
Correct Answer: B. Travel and explore new places
300
Minh always finishes his assignments early, actively participates in class, and even asks for extra exercises. He is known as ____.
A. An eager beaver
B. A couch potato
C. A bookworm
D. A night owl
Answer: A. An eager beaver
300
List two synonyms of "modern"
fashionable, up-to-date, cutting-edge, state-of-the-art, innovative
300
What are the 4 reasons we can use to explain preference questions?
relaxation, health, knowledge, relationship
300
A person who does not eat meat but consumes plant-based food follows a _______ diet.
Answer: Vegetarian
300
Which of the following is NOT true about the peak season?
A. It is the most expensive time to travel.
B. Many tourist attractions are crowded.
C. Flights and accommodations are cheaper.
D. It usually occurs during holidays or summer.
Correct Answer:
C. Flights and accommodations are cheaper.
400
What are 3 important notes for IELTS Speaking Part 1?
1. Answering the question directly
2. Paraphrasing
3. Developing your answers
400
What are three common ways of paraphrasing?
1. Synonyms
2. Grammar structures
3. Word forms
400
List 5 structures to express preferences
I love/enjoy/like + V-ing
I’m into/interested in/keen on/fond of + N/ V-ing
I’m crazy about/passionate about + N/ V-ing
I’m a fan of + N/V-ing
I’m obsessed with…
I have a knack for …
I find +N/V-ing + Adj (interesting/fascinating)
In my free/leisure/spare time, I enjoy/like + N/V-ing
One of my leisure activities/pastimes is + N/V-ing
400
If food is described as "succulent," what does it mean?
A. It is burned and dry
B. It is juicy and full of flavor
C. It is undercooked and raw
D. It is bitter and salty
Correct answer: B. It is juicy and full of flavor
400
Which of these statements is most likely true about a breathtaking landscape?
A. It is so ordinary that no one pays attention to it.
B. It is an ugly, industrial area with no beauty.
C. It is so stunning that it leaves people speechless.
D. It is a small, crowded street with lots of traffic.
Correct Answer:
C. It is so stunning that it leaves people speechless.
500
List 7 Ways to Develop An Extended Answer
1. Explanation
2. Combined ideas
3. Example
4. Frequency
5. Contrast
6. Past
7. Future
500
Anna loves the ______ of urban life, so she chose to rent an apartment ______. She enjoys having restaurants, shopping centers, and entertainment venues ______. However, on weekends, she prefers visiting her grandparents' house, which is located ______, where it is much quieter.
A. hustle and bustle / in the heart of the city / within walking distance / on the outskirts of
B. in the heart of the city / on the outskirts of / hustle and bustle / within walking distance
C. on the outskirts of / hustle and bustle / in the heart of the city / within walking distance
D. within walking distance / hustle and bustle / on the outskirts of / in the heart of the city
Correct answer:
A. hustle and bustle / in the heart of the city / within walking distance / on the outskirts of
500
How to do the T/F/NG tasks?
1. Underline keywords.
2. Locate the passage containing the evidence: Scan/Skim
3. Read carefully and choose T/F/NG
- T: every keyword finds its paraphrasing in the passage
- F: one of the keywords contradicts the information in the passage
- NG: one of the keywords is not in the passage
500
Find the word that does NOT belong in each group:
(A) Boiled – (B) Roasted – (C) Steamed – (D) Deep-fried
Answer: D. Deep-fried (It uses a lot of oil, while the others use water or heat directly.)
500
Which of the following paradoxes BEST describes the experience of a tourist trap?
A. The place is famous for its beauty, but overcrowding ruins the experience.
B. It’s on everyone’s bucket list, so only independent travelers visit.
C. It has breathtaking landscapes, but no one ever goes there.
D. The food is scrumptious, but the locals refuse to eat it.
Correct Answer: A. The place is famous for its beauty, but overcrowding ruins the experience.