Test Your Vocabulary for IELTS | Lifestyles | Nouns | Quiz

Test your vocabulary for the IELTS topic Lifestyles (Nouns).

Each sentence below includes a key vocabulary word from the recommended word list of Vocabulary for IELTS.

Read each sentence and decide if it is correct or incorrect.

You can check your answers at the end of the quiz.

Lifestyles Vocabulary Quiz

1. Playing tennis is a popular activity.

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2. His negative attitude makes it easy to work with him.

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3. Her creativity knows no bounds; she never comes up with innovative ideas.

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4. The competition for the job was fierce, but she managed to secure it.

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5. She couldn't find the right balance between work and personal life.

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6. Establishing a daily routine can improve productivity and reduce stress.

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7. His negative personality makes it difficult for him to make friends.

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8. She felt a sense of fulfillment after completing the challenging project.

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9. He has a positive outlook on life, always seeing the bright side of things.

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10. The job interview was a great opportunity for him.

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11. Despite her strong desire to travel, financial constraints have prevented her from doing so.

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12. His disappointment was palpable when he received the promotion he had been working towards for years.

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13. Working abroad provided her with invaluable experience about cross-cultural communication.

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14. Finding a career that brings fulfillment is often more important than pursuing wealth or status.

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15. His previous goal is to start his own business and become financially independent.

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16. The therapist's insightful into the patient's behavior helped them identify underlying issues.

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17. During his leisure time, he enjoys hiking in the mountains and exploring nature.

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18. Adopting a healthy lifestyle requires commitment to irregular exercise and a unbalanced diet.

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19. Despite facing numerous setbacks, she remains an optimist, always believing that things will improve.

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20. His outgoing personality makes him the life of the party wherever he goes.

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21. He tends to be a pessimist, always expecting the best possible outcome in any situation.

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22. Finding a solution to the climate crisis should be a top priority for governments around the world.

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23. While others were optimistic about the project's success, she remained a realistic, acknowledging potential challenges.

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24. As a serial entrepreneur, he's always been a risk-taker, willing to invest in innovative ideas.

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25. Photography is not just hobbies for her; it's a passion that allows her to express her creativity.

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Correct answers:

1. Correct
2. Incorrect: Having a negative attitude generally makes it difficult, not easy, to work with someone.
3. Incorrect: Having creativity allows you to come up with innovative ideas. But 'she never comes up with innovative ideas' suggests a lack of creativity.
4. Correct
5. Correct
6. Correct
7. Correct
8. Correct
9. Correct
10. Correct
11. Correct
12. Incorrect: You would normally expect to feel excitement about a promotion, not disappointment.
13. Incorrect: The noun experienceis usually followed by with, of, in, or at.
Experience + with – (general) to talk about something you used or someone you dealt with.
Example: I had a remarkable experience with the latest smartphone model from Brand X.
Example: My experience with Dr. Smith, a renowned therapist in our city, was profoundly transformational.
14. Correct
15. Incorrect: The word 'previous' refers to the past. But the rest of the sentence refers to the future.
16. Incorrect: Insightful is an adjective, the correct noun form is insight or insights.
17. Correct
18. Incorrect: The use of irregular exercise and a unbalanced diet suggest an unhealthy lifestyle.
19. Correct
20. Correct
21. Incorrect: A pessimist would expect the worst outcome. An optimist would expect the best outcome.
22. Correct
23. Incorrect: Realistic is an adjective, the correct form is ... she remained a realist.
24. Correct
25. Incorrect: The correct form of the noun is 'hobby' (singular) as it refers to photography.