Speaking Response Skills Practice Question
Question
A scenario includes a common misconception for the IELTS Academic involving cohesion in Speaking Response Skills. Which response best applies the concept? (Item 174)
Answer choices
- A. Assume the requirement applies only when the customer specifically asks about it.
- B. The best answer is to choose the answer that best demonstrates accurate academic English comprehension, organization, or language use for the cohesion scenario.
- C. Prioritize convenience over safety, compliance, or accurate reasoning.
- D. Ignore the issue because speed is more important than documentation or accuracy.
Correct Answer
B. The best answer is to choose the answer that best demonstrates accurate academic English comprehension, organization, or language use for the cohesion scenario.
Explanation
The correct answer is B because cohesion is tested by asking candidates to choose the answer that best demonstrates accurate academic English comprehension, organization, or language use. The distractors reflect common exam mistakes: ignoring context, using informal shortcuts, skipping verification, or applying a rule from the wrong domain.
Question details
- Difficulty: medium
- Domain: Speaking Response Skills
- Objective: cohesion