It contains some of the IELTS reading question types. If you are interested in familiarising yourself with all the question types, don’t hesitate to take an IELTS reading practice test.
The question types found in this passage are: Summary CompletionIn the summary completion question, you will be provided with an incomplete summary. This question task type comes in either of the two options: one where you choose words straight from the text and the other where you select words from a list of options. If f you have to choose words from the text, the instructions will specify how many words or figures you should include in your response. However, if you are required to select terms from a list, they can be synonyms (words with similar meanings) or antonyms (words with opposing meanings) of the text’s words, or they can be taken directly from the text.
Matching FeaturesIn the Matching features type of question, there will be a list of items in the box and some features related to it. You need to match these items by reading and understanding some sentences in the passages. The list may be of the name of people or cities. For example, If there is a name of a person in the box of items then the question may be to match the sentence with the person who said them. Like other types of match questions, some of the items mentioned may not be available in the passage. So, to save time read the passage before answering each question.
