Strictly English Ielts Reading Answers 【1000+ ULTIMATE】
Underline the question word (what, why, when) and the action verb . Identify the keyword that you will paraphrase. Do NOT underline common words (is, are, the).
For centuries, English has been a language in flux, absorbing vocabulary from every corner of the globe. However, a growing movement of linguistic purists argues that the integrity of the English language is under siege. They advocate for a return to 'Strictly English'—a standardised form of the language that adheres to traditional grammar rules, eschews foreign loanwords where native alternatives exist, and resists the rapid evolution of internet slang. strictly english ielts reading answers
| Question | Answer | |----------|--------| | 1. The mistakes made by his colleagues are minor ones. | | | 2. It is difficult to explain why using correct English is important. | YES | | 3. English grammar has a different function from the grammar of other languages. | NO | | 4. Word order may be as important as the choice of words used. | YES | Underline the question word (what, why, when) and
Locate the answer to Question 6 first. Questions for True/False/Not Given and Sentence Completion follow the order of the text. The answer to Question 7 will always appear after the answer to Question 6. For centuries, English has been a language in
Choose NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS from the passage for each answer. Write your answers in boxes 10–13 on your answer sheet.
Short-answer questions
10. elitism 11. adaptability (Matches "Its strength lies in its adaptability") 12. standardised 13. heritage (This fits the grammar of "guardians of heritage" acting as the view, but "museum piece" is the metaphor used in the text. Given the summary sentence structure "view it as...", heritage makes semantic sense, but museum piece is the specific metaphor used in the text. I will provide "heritage" as it captures the essence of the purist view described as "guardians of heritage" which justifies the view.)