Multiple choice questions

Multiple choice questions

Below is an example of a multiple choice question. This is one of the more recognisable question types – multiple choice questions are used in many learning and testing situations, not just IELTS. However, in the IELTS test, there are TWO types of multiple...
Multiple choice questions

Locating information questions

Below is an example of a locating information question. This is different to a headings style question in that you are not matching a heading to the overall paragraph, but only to a small piece of the information inside that paragraph. One of the difficulties with...
Multiple choice questions

Classifying and matching questions

Below is an example of a classifying question. Classifying questions and matching questions are very similar, and can require you to connect a statement with a person, place or something else. These types of questions can be tricky as reference words are commonly used...
Multiple choice questions

Table completion questions

Below is an example of a table completion question. Table completion questions require you to complete the missing information in a table, and the main skill here is to use the content that has already been given in the table to find your answers. This technique and...
Multiple choice questions

Summary completion questions

Below is an example of a summary completion question. These are similar in some ways to the sentence completion questions but the answers do not always come in the same order as the reading text, so slightly different skills are needed.  These skills will be presented...