What should you look for in sentence completion tasks?

Use topic sentences., Grammar and syntax clues.

Why is paraphrasing important in IELTS Reading?

Avoid plagiarism., Find synonyms.

How can you predict answers in Reading?

Analyze question types., Focus on key words.

Why are synonyms important in IELTS Reading?

Recognize paraphrases., Demonstrate flexibility.

Why is skimming important?

Build "the map", Locate main ideas.

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1
What is a 'lagoon'?
Calm seawater area.
Long sand hills.
Man-made pool.
Deep-sea trench.
2
What should you look for in sentence completion tasks?
Predict question topics.
Use topic sentences.
Grammar and syntax clues.
Find synonyms only.
3
What is a 'reservoir' used for?
Storing food.
Drinking water.
Recreation.
Storing water.
4
What is a 'flood'?
Controlled flow.
Overflow of water.
Overflow of sunlight.
Damage to roads.
5
Why is paraphrasing important in IELTS Reading?
Write complex answers.
Avoid plagiarism.
Find synonyms.
Practice essay skills.
6
What causes a drought?
Overpopulation.
Lack of rainfall.
Climate change.
Over-irrigation.
7
What is 'the seabed'?
Sandy hill.
A layer of rocks.
Ground under the sea.
Seawater surface.
8
What does 'silt' refer to?
Salt deposits.
Fine sand in rivers.
Clay for farming.
Seaweed.
9
How can sandbanks form?
Human activity.
Wind currents.
Erosion.
Strong tides.
10
What do 'context clues' help you do?
Guess answers.
Define unfamiliar words.
Clarify relationships.
Identify main ideas.
11
What is a 'sand bank'?
A water dam.
A line of sand underwater.
Ocean rocks.
A water reservoir.
12
What is 'poaching'?
Fishing illegally.
Illegal hunting.
Legal hunting.
Stealing ivory.
13
How can you predict answers in Reading?
Use examples.
Identify paraphrases.
Analyze question types.
Focus on key words.
14
Why are synonyms important in IELTS Reading?
Reduce repetition.
Recognize paraphrases.
Demonstrate flexibility.
Save time.
15
What is the first step in matching headings?
Read only key sections.
Read all headings first.
Skip examples.
Summarize passages.
16
What is a common cause of tsunamis?
Volcanoes.
Landslides.
Hurricanes.
Earthquakes.
17
Why is skimming important?
Build "the map"
Locate main ideas.
Find full details.
Locate small details.
18
What does 'biodiversity' mean?
Ecosystem health.
Unique species only.
Marine habitats.
Variety of life.
19
What does 'a dam' do?
Prevents flooding.
Raises water level.
Stores energy.
Stops river flow.
20
What does 'a liquid' include?
Gases only.
Non-solid, flows.
Ice and snow.
None of these.

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