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Work, Business and Economy

Play is a serious business IELTS Reading Practice with Answers

This IELTS Reading preview introduces play is a serious business, a topic connected to work, business and economy.

The full lesson will help learners follow key ideas, compare causes and effects, and notice academic vocabulary used in this subject area.

Use this page as a preparation note before the complete passage, questions, answers and vocabulary are added.

Expected IELTS Reading Question Types

  • Matching information
  • Multiple choice
  • Sentence completion

Useful Vocabulary

  • economythe system of producing and using goods and money
  • businesscommercial activity or an organisation
  • marketa place or system for buying and selling
  • tradebuying and selling goods or services
  • consumera person who buys or uses products
  • industrybusinesses producing a type of goods or service
  • profitmoney gained after costs are paid
  • investmentmoney or effort used for future benefit

Status

Full passage, questions, answers and vocabulary will be added soon.

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