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STRATEGIES FOR FLOWCHART COMPLETION

By: Ridwan Sa'at Flow-Chart Completion is one of the many IELTS reading questions. So, what is Flow-Chart Completion question? In this type of IELTS reading question, you are asked to complete some blanks within the flow of the chart. You need to find word/s from the text that are suitable for the blanks. It is very rare for the Flow-Chart Completion to appear at the beginning questions after one text. Normally it shows up in the second kind of question; perhaps after True, False and Not Given question or other.  Here are some strategies you can apply while handling this type of question: 1. The very first thing you need to do is read the instruction preceding the flow-chart. Reading the instruction is essential in that it tells us how many words you can fill in each blank. If, for instance, the instruction says: ".... write no more than two words....", your writing three words on the blank will be wrong and you are not going to get mark on that. So be careful an...

LABELING QUESTION IN IELTS

By:Ridwan Sa'at Sometimes in IELTS reading section you are asked to complete a diagram in which you are presented with a picture or a set of picture with some incomplete phrases or sentences accompanying the pictures. This type of question never appears at the beginning of the reading. So we consider skimming the text is assumed to have been done prior to the first set of question; for example true, false or not given question.

HOW TO HANDLE TRUE, FALSE OR NOT GIVEN QUESTIONS IN IELTS READING

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By: Ridwan Sa’at In IE LT S reading section, True, False or Not Given question usually appear as the first questions in IELTS reading section. In this writing, we will discuss strategies to handle this type of IELTS reading question. So what is the very first thing to do when facing the first reading passage? Well, certainly we need to know the topic or main idea of the passage. To do this we need to to do skimming. For more on skimming, see Tips To Do Skimming.