IELTSIELTS Writing Task Quiz September 16, 2023October 29, 2023 - by Disha Dadhich - Leave a Comment 5 Created on September 16, 2023 IELTS Writing Task Quiz Test your Knowledge here 1 / 9 The total length for the writing exam is 1 hour.How many minutes should you spend on the essay? 20 30 40 60 2 / 9 The more you write in the essay, the more likely you are to get a higher score True False It's about quality, not quantity. You must exceed to 250 word minimum and have adequate support for your ideas, but writing a lot does not necessarily mean you will get a high score. It's about quality, not quantity. You must exceed to 250 word minimum and have adequate support for your ideas, but writing a lot does not necessarily mean you will get a high score. 3 / 9 You should start writing as soon as you have read the essay question True False You should check you fully understand the question, brainstorm some ideas, and do a brief plan before you start writing. You should check you fully understand the question, brainstorm some ideas, and do a brief plan before you start writing. 4 / 9 You should use single spacing rather than double spacing in your answer? True False There's no need for double spacing as you'll just need more paper and it looks a bit messy. Leave a line between paragraphs though so it is clear where each paragraph starts and finishes. There's no need for double spacing as you'll just need more paper and it looks a bit messy. Leave a line between paragraphs though so it is clear where each paragraph starts and finishes. 5 / 9 It is ok to use personal pronouns such as “I” and “we” in an ielts essay True False It's ok but use them sparingly e.g. you may say "I believe that...' to give your opinion. Too many and your essay could not look 'academic' enough. It's ok but use them sparingly e.g. you may say "I believe that...' to give your opinion. Too many and your essay could not look 'academic' enough. 6 / 9 What number of paragraphs should you aim for in your IELTS essay? 2-3 3-4 4-5 5-6 An introductory and concluding paragraph with two or three body paragraphs is a good number to aim for in a short essay like this. An introductory and concluding paragraph with two or three body paragraphs is a good number to aim for in a short essay like this. 7 / 9 Your essay is judged on four criteria. Which one of these four criteria is incorrect? Task Response Coherence and Cohesion Academic Style Grammatical Range and Accuracy It's 'Lexical Resource'. This refers to your vocabulary and how you use it. It's 'Lexical Resource'. This refers to your vocabulary and how you use it. 8 / 9 Spelling is not that important in IELTS writing True False It's very important as you are graded on your spelling. It's very important as you are graded on your spelling. 9 / 9 You can write all of your essay in capital letters if you like True False You can but there is no reason to unless you have very bad joined up writing. Writing in capitals takes some people longer. You can but there is no reason to unless you have very bad joined up writing. Writing in capitals takes some people longer. Your score is The average score is 62% LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz
