The IELTS Reading Test consists of various question types that assess a candidate’s ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret written information. Some common types of questions in the IELTS Reading Test are:
- Multiple choice questions: Candidates are provided with a question and a list of possible answers, and they must choose the correct option.
- Matching headings/questions: Candidates are given a list of headings or questions and a passage. They must match the headings or questions with the appropriate sections of the passage.
- Sentence completion: Candidates are provided with a sentence that has some missing words. They must complete the sentence by choosing the correct word(s) from the given options.
- Summary completion: Candidates are given a summary of a passage with some missing words. They must complete the summary by choosing the correct word(s) from the given options.
- Note completion: Candidates are given a set of notes based on a passage with some missing information. They must complete the notes by choosing the correct information from the given options.
- Matching sentence endings: Candidates are provided with a set of sentence endings and a passage. They must match the sentence endings with the appropriate sections of the passage.
- True/false/not given: Candidates are provided with a statement, and they must determine whether the statement is true, false, or not given based on the information provided in the passage.
- Yes/no/not given: Candidates are provided with a question, and they must determine whether the answer to the question is yes, no, or not given based on the information provided in the passage.
These are some of the common types of questions in the IELTS Reading Test.