Vocabulary and Grammar Practice Question

Question

A professional is deciding the best next action for the IELTS Academic involving academic tone in Vocabulary and Grammar. What should the candidate understand? (Item 115)

Answer choices

  1. A. Rely on informal custom instead of the applicable rule, control, or standard.
  2. B. Skip verification because the previous case had the same answer.
  3. C. The best answer is to choose the answer that best demonstrates accurate academic English comprehension, organization, or language use for the academic tone scenario.
  4. D. Document nothing because documentation could create follow-up questions.

Correct Answer

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

Explanation

The correct answer is C because academic tone 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: Vocabulary and Grammar
  • Objective: academic tone

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