Practice IELTS

Exercise - 90

Question: 1 Students were instructed to use the Internet ....... some information about Australia for the class project.

Correct Answer : 1 [to look up]

Notes: Students were instructed to use the Internet to look up some information about Australia for the class project.

Question: 2 The treasurer assured his constituents that he would ....... the scandal shortly after the results of the general election were made public.

Correct Answer : 2 [look into]

Notes: The treasurer assured his constituents that he would look into the scandal shortly after the results of the general election were made public.

Question: 3 My attorney advised me ....... the terms and conditions of the insurance policy several times so that I was fully aware of what I was getting myself into.

Correct Answer : 3 [to look over]

Notes: My attorney advised me to look over the terms and conditions of the insurance policy several times so that I was fully aware of what I was getting myself into.

Question: 4 I have always ....... my grandfather because he has lived such an amazing life.

Correct Answer : 4 [looked up to]

Notes: I have always looked up to my grandfather because he has lived such an amazing life.

Question: 5 I ....... my laptop in car, in my office and even under the bed, but I couldn't find it anywhere.

Correct Answer : 5 [looked for]

Notes: I looked for my laptop in car, in my office and even under the bed, but I couldn't find it anywhere.

Question: 6 Airport authorities advised passengers to ....... suspicious looking people passing through the international terminal.

Correct Answer : 6 [look out for]

Notes: Airport authorities advised passengers to look out for suspicious looking people passing through the international terminal.

Question: 7 The view from the penthouse suite of the five star hotel ....... over the Pacific Ocean.

Correct Answer : 7 [looks out]

Notes: The view from the penthouse suite of the five star hotel looks out over the Pacific Ocean.

Question: 8 Students were given five minutes to ....... the examination paper before they were told to start writing.

Correct Answer : 8 [look through]

Notes: Students were given five minutes to look through the examination paper before they were told to start writing.

Question: 9 My family finally made the painful decision of admitting my grandmother to a nursing home as she is no longer capable of ....... herself.

Correct Answer : 9 [looking after]

Notes: My family finally made the painful decision of admitting my grandmother to a nursing home as she is no longer capable of looking after herself.

Question: 10 When I blamed the hospital for giving me the wrong medicine, the managment ....... the matter very carefully.

Correct Answer : 10 [looked into]

Notes: When I blamed the hospital for giving me the wrong medicine, the managment looked into the matter very carefully.