Speaking Response Skills Practice Question

Question

A student must apply the concept rather than define it only for the IELTS Academic involving lexical range in Speaking Response Skills. Which response best applies the concept? (Item 119)

Answer choices

1. A. Apply a rule from a different domain even though the exam objective is different.
2. B. Choose the option that sounds familiar even if it does not fit the scenario.
3. C. The best answer is to choose the answer that best demonstrates accurate academic English comprehension, organization, or language use for the lexical range scenario.
4. D. Use the most complex option even when a simpler compliant action directly solves the problem.

Correct Answer

C. The best answer is to choose the answer that best demonstrates accurate academic English comprehension, organization, or language use for the lexical range scenario.

Explanation

The correct answer is C because lexical range 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: lexical range

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