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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Questions
Multiple choice questions in IELTS Reading are very common in both the IELTS Academic and General Training types and seem to be the easiest question type. However, this question format can reduce your score if you become distracted and choose the wrong option. This could be because of the paraphrasing of the answers and the information given in the passage. To avoid these errors and achieve a top IELTS band score, we learn common mistakes, tips and proven strategies for tackling IELTS multiple choice questions in the reading module. What are Multiple Choice IELTS Reading Questions? IELTS multiple choice questions...
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IELTS Listening Multiple Choice Questions – Tips with Examples
In the IELTS Listening Test, you will encounter a series of questions based on a short audio recording on a particular topic. To attempt the Listening test, you have to practice discerning the important information being relayed in the audio format and using it to answer the test questions. By practicing with sample questions, you can ensure a good score on this Module of the IELTS. In the Listening Multiple Choice Questions, you will be given around three to four choices of answers. It is found in sections two, three, and four of the IELTS listening tests. Here is a...
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IELTS Listening Multiple Choice Questions | Example 6
Transcripts Harry: Hi Andrea, how are you feeling? Now that exams are over. Andrea: It’s fantastic to have finished. Isn’t it? And to sleep in, every morning? What about you? Harry: Well, I’ve been catching up on sleep too. But I’ve got a lot to do before I leave for England. Perhaps you could give me some advice. I’ve got a lot of things I can’t possibly take back with me, but I don’t know what to do with them. Andrea: Well, it depends on what sort of things they are and whether you’re thinking of giving them away or...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 4
IELTS Reading Multiple Choice questions require the test takers to usually choose one option from three or four options, all of which are letters (A, B, C, or D). In the other type of question, test takers are provided with five possibilities or three responses from six options and expected to pick two or three options as correct responses. Sample Reading Passage: One of the most evocative eras in the history of poetry must surely be that of the Romantic Movement. During the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, a group of poets created a new mood in literary objectives,...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 3
IELTS Reading Multiple Choice questions require the test takers to usually choose one option from three or four options, all of which are letters (A, B, C, or D). In the other type of question, test takers are provided with five possibilities or three responses from six options and expected to pick two or three options as correct responses. Sample Reading Passage: As, over the last four hundred years, tea-leaves became available throughout much of Asia and Europe, the ways in which tea was drunk changed. The Chinese considered the quality of the leaves and the ways in which they...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 2
IELTS Reading Multiple Choice questions require the test takers to usually choose one option from three or four options, all of which are letters (A, B, C, or D). In the other type of question, test takers are provided with five possibilities or three responses from six options and expected to pick two or three options as correct responses. Sample Reading Passage: Martin Luther King was born on January 15, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia. He was the son of the Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr. and Alberta Williams King. He had an older sister, Willie Christine King, and a younger...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 1
IELTS Reading Multiple Choice questions require the test takers to usually choose one option from three or four options, all of which are letters (A, B, C, or D). In the other type of question, test takers are provided with five possibilities or three responses from six options and expected to pick two or three options as correct responses. Sample Reading Passage: The use of hot-air balloons can be traced back to the Three Kingdoms era of Chinese history (220-280 AD). Zhuge Liang used these early incarnations, known as Kongming lanterns, as military signals. The first manned flight on record...
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IELTS Listening Multiple Choice Questions | Example 2
In the IELTS Listening Multiple Choice question, candidates are provided with a question and several possible answers. Test-takers are expected to pick a single response based on the audio recording. In some questions, candidates can also be asked to choose from a long list of possible answers, and they might also have to choose more than one correct answer. Katarina: So, Jatinder and Ali, how did you deal with culture shock when you first came here to study? Jatinder: Well, Katarina, when I first arrived in the UK, I was just so excited to be living in a foreign country...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 10
Sample Reading Passage: In many industrial or manufacturing workplaces, managing hazards is essential for a successful health and safety system. Hazard management is an ongoing process that goes through five different stages, with each step becoming a stage on a tire hazard management plan. The first step is to identify potential hazards, remembering that hazards are classed as anything that could potentially cause harm not only to people but also to the organization. To illustrate, an industrial accident can cause an injury to employees, but can also result in lost production, broken machinery, and wasted resources for the company, In...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 9
Sample Reading Passage: E. On a dear day, you can see as far as 67 kilometers across Paris. More than 300,000,000 people have visited the Tower since its completion in 1889, making it one of the most visited monuments in Europe. Every seven years, the Eiffel Tower is repainted with 50 to 60 tonnes of paint to protect its framework from rust. So that the Eiffel Tower appears the same color at each level when viewing it from the ground up, the Tower is painted in three different shades of the same color. The bottom is painted with the darkest...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 8
Sample Reading Passage: The first telescopes built in the early 1600s were very primitive inventions allowing the user to see around 3-times further than the naked eye. It was not too long, however, until Italian astronomer Galileo heard about the invention ‘that through use of correctly-positioned lenses, allowed people to see things a long way away. The tools used in the manufacturing of the first refracting telescope were all Galileo needed to know and within 24 hours he had developed a better one. In fact, the process of improvements Galileo made on Lippershey’s telescope was quite dramatic. Whereas the original...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 7
Sample Reading Passage: Another common myth about sleep is that the body requires less sleep the older we get. Whilst It is true that babies need 16 hours compared to 9 hours and 8 hours respectively for teenagers and adults, this does not mean that older people need less sleep. However, what is true is that for a number of different factors, they often get less sleep or find their sleep less refreshing. This is because as people age, they spend less time in the deep, restful stages of sleep and are more easily awakened. Older people are also more...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 6
Sample Reading Passage: An educated population and improved infrastructure of roads and communications add to the mix. In the Caribbean region, Cuba is now the second most popular tourist destination. Ecotourism is also seen as an environmental education opportunity to heighten both visitors’ and residents’ awareness of environmental and conservation issues, and even to inspire conservation action by providing opportunities for educational and cultural exchange. Tourists’ safety and health are guaranteed. Raul Castro, brother of the Cuban president, started this initiative to rescue the Cuban tradition of herbal medicine and provide natural medicines for its healthcare system. The school at...
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IELTS Reading Multiple Choice Example 5
Sample Reading Passage: Humans can live about a month without food but only a few days without water. Because 70 percent of the human body is water, weight loss in some quick diets is dramatic due to water loss. Of all the water globally, only about 2.5 percent is fresh, and two-thirds of this is locked up in glaciers and ice caps. Nobody knows how much water is underground or in permafrost. All life on earth is sustained by a fraction of one percent of the world’s water. If a five-liter jug (about 1.3 gallons) represented the world’s water, the...
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IELTS Listening Multiple Choice Questions | Example 10
Transcripts: Saleswoman: Ah, yes. Mr. Garcia. I took your call. Please take a seat. You said on the phone that you’re studying at the University. Student: That’s right. I’m currently in University digs, but I have decided to move out. Saleswoman: May I ask why? Student: Well, the accommodation itself is fine. Very lovely, in fact. But it’s catered accommodation, and I find having to have my meals at fixed times somewhat restrictive. I tried to get into self-catering accommodation, but there’s very little of that available and, as I will be a second-year student next academic year. I wasn’t...
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IELTS Listening Multiple Choice Questions | Example 9
Transcript: Woman: Hello, how can I help you? Man: Hi, I’m Carl Mckay and you booked me some flights recently to Australia and some internal ones. Woman: Oh, yes Mr. McKay. I remember you now, of course. Man: Well, I find I’m going to need a car hire while I’m in Sydney, after all. I think you said you could recommend a good value company. Woman: Yes, that’s right. Cost-wise Cars. They’re very good and don’t charge lots of extras. They have three offices in the Sydney area including one office right at the airport. Man: So I’ll just book...
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IELTS Listening Multiple Choice Questions | Example 8
Transcript: Hi there, everybody. Thank you so much for coming. In the room here today, we have students from Japan, Afghanistan, Europe, and North America. Some of you have English as your first language, but the majority don’t. You all have something in common though. Everyone here works in the field of Law and you are all here for our new Blended learning course, which allows you to get the qualifications you need without leaving your country or your job. So, this two-day conference is one of only two chances that you will get to meet your tutors and your...
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IELTS Listening Multiple Choice Questions | Example 7
Transcripts: Interviewer: Can you tell us the thing you like most in this place? Interviewee: The thing I liked most in New York was definitely the variety of buildings and monuments. I also enjoyed the parks. They were great. New York is a unique city. It’s like you are in the middle of the world. It’s considered by many to be the economic center of the world. I also liked the people. Some people told me that New Yorkers have a reputation for being unfriendly, but I didn’t notice this. Interviewer: Were there any things that you didn’t like? Interviewee:...
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IELTS Listening Multiple Choice Questions | Example 5
Transcripts: Agent: Now let’s get down to the serious stuff. What have you got in the kitchen? A fridge, of course. Man: Yes, a fridge and there’s a dishwasher. Agent: Got facilities for washing clothes? Man: Yeah, a washing machine in the basement and a dryer too. Agent: Okay, gas or electric stove electric and in the kitchen, there’s a microwave as well Agent: fine. Now, what about the house anything worth mentioning? Man: Sure. There’s room for playing ping pong and pool. Agent: Great. And how is it heated? Man: It’s got central heating but no fireplace. Agent: That’s...
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IELTS Listening Multiple Choice Questions | Example 4
Transcripts: Woman: Registrar’s office. This is Pam. Man: Yes. Hello, I’m calling about enrolling to study at the university. This is the right number? Woman: Yes. This is Michford University admissions; what would you like to know? Man: Well, basically, I need to know what I have to do to be enrolled as a student. You see, I’m currently studying education at another school. I’ve just finished my first year, but I’m not really enjoying it. I think I’m more interested in accounting. My dad teaches maths, so I thought it might be a good choice. Well, better than business...
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