Reading DOs and DONTs activity

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DOs and DON'Ts Activity Worksheet

Read about these candidates and the things they did when they took IELTS Academic Reading What advice would you give them? Choose the correct advice from the options

Yukiko finds one of the questions in Part 2 of her test very difficult; she spends more than ten minutes looking for the answer She should:

A 2 move on to the next question immediately

B 4 read the whole passage carefully again

C 6 look calmly for another few minutes before moving on

Mei-li has been asked to answer a question in three words or less She is not sure of the answer and writes four words She should:

A 8 leave it - the correct three words will probably be among the four

B 10 quickly check the passage to find a way to eliminate one word

C 12 read the whole passage carefully again

Aziz copies the word ‘student’ onto his answer sheet, but he writes ‘sdunet’

by mistake He should:

A 14 leave it – it is clear what he means

B 16 draw lines to show which letters should be moved to correct the

spelling

C 18 rub it out and write it again

Satindra does not feel confident unless he reads the passage carefully for each set of answers He should:

A 20 remember that time is limited and use reading strategies to save

time

B 22 try to read the whole passage more quickly

C 24 underline any words he does not understand so that he can find

them quickly.

Natalia becomes very upset because she thinks that one of her answers is wrong She should:

A 26 give two answers just in case

B 28 rub it out and leave it blank

C 30 forget about it and move on