Short-answer Question là dạng bài điền câu trả lời chính xác cho các câu hỏi cho trước. Các câu trả lời sẽ ở dạng ngắn gọn thay vì là một câu đầy đủ chủ ngữ, vị ngữ.

Dạng Short-answer Question chủ yếu xuất hiện trong Part 2 hoặc Part 3, tuy nhiên, đây không phải dạng bài phổ biến trong bài thi IELTS Listening.

Format Short-answer

Ở dạng bài Short-answer Question, đề bài sẽ yêu cầu thí sinh điền đáp án chính xác cho các câu hỏi What/ Which/ When/ Where/ How. Đáp án đúng có thể được thể hiện dưới dạng chữ cái và/ hoặc số.

Xem video bên dưới để luyện chiến thuật làm bài nhé:

Chiến thuật làm bài:

Example. Answer the questions below. 

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.

1 How did the students do their practical sessions?

……………………………………………………………….

2 In the second semester how often did Kira work in a hospital?

……………………………………………………………….

3 How much full-time work did Kira do during the year?

……………………………………………………………….

Check-up. Answer the questions below. 

Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS AND/ OR A NUMBER for each answer.

1 What was wrong with the movie screen the last time they went?

……………………………………………………………….

2 Where was the new movie theatre built?

……………………………………………………………….

3 How much are tickets at the new luxury movie theatre?

……………………………………………………………….

4 Where is another movie theatre located?

……………………………………………………………….

5 What is near the other movie theatre that makes it easy to get to?

……………………………………………………………….

Đáp án Check-up:

1. too small
2. near the park
3. 25 dollars/ twenty-five dollars
4. (at) the mall
5. (the) bus station

Video Practice:

Skill practice - dictation

Skill Practice 1. Nghe và điền vào chỗ trống. 

1 All the dormitories at our school have ........................... . Each dorm building is co-ed with ...................... per hallway.

2 Every 10-15 people ................ a student fellow. Residential life trains these student fellows to ................into university life.

3 They can answer questions you have .................. or they can guide you to the right person if you need more help.

4 Please observe the special rules ........................ if you live in a quiet hall.

5 This year, we are also trying out a program called ‘................’. No .............. is allowed inside the rooms of these hallways.

6 During your .................... at the university, if you so desire, you may ................ to live with in Final Year Housing.

7 Groups who want to apply for this housing have to ......... ................ .

8 Residential life then ………................to assign houses if there are more applicants than there is space available.

Skill Practice 2. Nghe và điền vào chỗ trống.

1 The majority of the participants on the Digital Inclusion Day were in their ...................., though some were younger and a few were even in their ..................... .

2 Quite a few owned ………...................., but these tended to be outdated models.

3 A few were keen to learn but most were quite ................... at first – they couldn’t ........................ updating their skills.

4 The really encouraging thing was that participants all said they felt ............ about using social media to ................ their grandchildren, who prefer this form of communication ………................... .

5 A lot of them also said ................ would help them make new friends and ........... .

6 They weren’t that impressed with being able to ......................, as they liked going out to the shops, but some said ..........if they were ill or the weather was really bad.

Đáp án:

SKP1:

1. single rooms; two to three shared bathrooms

2. will be assigned to; help ease your transition

3. about the dorms or about academics

4. regarding noise

5. Healthy Hallways; smoking or drinking

6. last year; choose up to four people

7. submit an application together.

8. conducts a random drawing

SKP2:

1. seventies; nineties The participants on the

2. both a computer and a mobile phone

3. dismissive; see the point of

4. much more confident; keep in touch with; to phoning or sending emails

5. playing online games; keep their brains active

6. order their groceries online; it would come in handy

Listening practice

Question 1-6: 

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS OR A NUMBER for each answer.

1. Which floor is the library coffee shop on?

2. What does Sandra like to do there?

3. Where is the silent zone?

4. Where does Tom live?

5. How many people live in Sandra’s house?

6. What does Tom often do near Sandra’s house?

Question 7-10: 

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

7. When should the bus arrive in Newcastle?

8. Where will they sleep in Newcastle?

9. What will they do at 09:00 AM tomorrow?

10. When will the festival begin?

Question 11-14: 

Write NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS AND/OR A NUMBER for each answer.

11. When is the first football match? (day & time)

12. How many members does the club have?

13. Which team are they playing against?

14. What will Brian do during the game?

Glossary

English

Phonetics

Meaning

Note

campus (n)

/ˈkæm.pəs/

kí túc xá

 

break (n)

/breɪk/

giờ giải lao

 

upset (v)

/ʌpˈset/

làm phiền

 

pitch (n)

/pɪtʃ/

sân bóng đá

 

tent (n)

/tent/

cái lều

 

campsite (n)

/ˈkæmp.saɪt/

khu cắm trại

 

referee (n)

/ˌref.əˈriː/

trọng tài

 

supervisor (n)

/ˈsuː.pə.vaɪ.zər/

người giám sát

 

semi - professional (n)

/ˌsem.i.prəˈfeʃ.ən.əl/

bán chuyên nghiệp

 

fantastic (adj)

/fænˈtæs.tɪk/

tuyệt vời

 

Đáp án:

Exercise 1.

1: 3 shirts

2: Paxman

3: 42 Zinzan

4: 0734852288

5: 15th March

6: Tuesday

Exercise 2.

1: screen

2: bathroom

3: door 7: 60

4: 140

5: leg

6: plates

Exercise 3.

1: trains

2: dark

3: games

4: guided tour

5: ladder/ladders

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Bài 1: Multiple choice (Single Answer)

Bài 2: Multiple choice (Multiple Answer)

Bài 3: Note/form completion

Bài 4: Table Completion

Bài 5: Sentence/summary/flowchart/diagram completion

Bài 6: IELTS Listening - Matching Information

Bài 7: Map/ Plan/ Diagram Labelling

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