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IELTS Reading: Multiple Choice Questions
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IELTS Reading: Multiple Choice Questions In this article we'll learn how to answer multiple choice questions on IELTS Reading. Multiple choice question asks you to choose the correct answer from 3 or 4 proposed answers. Important information about multiple choice questions : Questions follow the order of the text. Questions repeat key words (or their synonyms) from the text. Multiple choice questions have 3 or 4 answers, only one of which is correct. Usually, there are such types of answers : Irrelevant answer that gives information, which is not stated in the text. Answer that gives completely opposite information. Answer that gives information that figures in the text, but not what you're asked about. Correct answer. Strategies to answer the Multiple Choice Questions : Read the first question and underline the key words . Read the text from the beginning, simultaneously scanning it for the i...
Match Heading Question Type
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This article will help you to match headings more effectively in the IELTS reading test. Match Heading Question Type The Match Heading question type is one of the easier question types on the IELTS reading exam, because as long as you can understand the general idea of each paragraph, you can answer questions correctly. A heading is a short sentence that summarizes the information in a paragraph. Your job is to match each paragraph to one heading. Common Problems faced by IELTS test takers: There is too much information provided you in the paragraph and time is running out. Trying to match the heading with the same words that are in the paragraph. Some headings can have the same meaning to confuse you. Headings will not in the same order as the paragraph. Spending too much time reading the paragraphs and headings. The first sentence is not always enough to find a perfect heading. We try to correlate the heading by reading first and last sentence of t...
What do TRUE, FALSE and NOT GIVEN mean?
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What do TRUE, FALSE and NOT GIVEN mean? The most important thing to remember is what the words ‘true’, ‘false’ and ‘not given’ actually mean and therefore what IELTS wants you to write. If the text agrees with or confirms the information in the statement, the answer is TRUE If the text contradicts or is the opposite to the information in the statement, the answer is FALSE · If there is no information or it is impossible to know, the answer is NOT GIVEN True means that the meaning is the same . It is just similar then it is FALSE. Remember that we are dealing with factual information so there is no room to say it is similar or nearly the same. Steps to be followed to solve: True, False, Not Given Questions Always read the instructions carefully and make sure you know if it is a TRUE/FALSE/NOT GIVEN or YES/NO/NOT GIV...