IELTS Writing

Fill in the gaps in the second sentences with nouns so that they have a similar meaning to the first sentences.

1.A. She wrote books that children enjoyed.

B. Children enjoyed  her writing .

2. A. Young girls are spending increasing amounts on make-up because they have been influenced by advertising.

B. ………on make-up amongst young girls is on the ………. due to the ………….. of advertising.

3. A. I failed to get good enough grades to get into university because I was ill on the day of the exam.

B. The reason for my ………….. to get good enough grades to get into university was my ………….. on the day of the exam.

4.  A. If you eat healthily you can reduce the chances of getting ill.

B. A healthy ……….can lead to a ……………in the chances of getting ill.

5.  A. If you use the Internet you risk getting viruses and losing important information.

B. ………..of the Internet increases the ……….of getting viruses which may cause the ………….of important information.

6. A. When people are content because their lives are successful they tend to be easier to communicate with.

B. ………….. due to personal ………….. tends to lead to improved        ………….. with other people.

7. A. In the thirteenth century engineers developed new ways to construct buildings which made it possible to build the soaring arches of Salisbury Cathedral.

B. ………….. in ………….. in the thirteenth century made it possible to build the soaring arches of Salisbury Cathedral.

8. A. The IELTS reading module is difficult because it has long articles with lots of new vocabulary in them.

B. The ………….. of the IELTS reading module is due to its long articles containing a lot of new vocabulary.

Answers:

  1. her writing
  2. spending(expenditure); increase; influence
  3. failure; illness
  4. diet; reduction
  5. use; risk; loss
  6. contentment; success; communication
  7. developments; construction
  8. difficulty

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