Reading test format in IELTS coaching

Question type	Scoring	Communicative skills	Enabling skills andother traits scored	Strategies
Multiple-choice, choose single answer	Correct/ incorrect	Reading	N/A	While reading do not focus too much on unfamiliar words.
Multiple-choice, choose multiple answers	Partial credit (for each correct response. Points deducted for incorrect options chosen)	Reading	N/A	Check the responses if you are not sure.
Re-order paragraphs	Partial credit (for each correctly ordered, adjacent pair)	Reading	N/A	It is better to attempt an item than to leave any text boxes unordered.
Reading: Fill in the blanks	Partial credit (for each correctly completed blank)	Reading	N/A	Fill in the blanks one by one.
Reading and writing: Fill in the blanks	Partial credit (for each correctly completed blank)	Reading and writing	N/A	Use language clues as well as word knowledge to fill in the blanks.