IB English B SL - Questionbank

The IB English B SL (Standard Level) Questionbank is a great source of practice questions for Paper 2 - reading and listening! The Questionbank covers a range of questions from the whole syllabus. It is organized into topics and subtopics and arranged by difficulty. Each question comes with a clear markscheme and solution video, with an experienced IB teacher going through the question step-by-step.

Theme 1

Identities

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All Questions in Theme 1 Identities

1.1 - Lifestyles

Personality, Personal Characteristics, Lifestyle, Stereotypes, Heritage, Digital Identities.

1.2 - Health & Well-Being

Stress, Mental Health, Healthy Living, Addictions, Disorders, Medicine, Body Image.

1.3 - Beliefs & Values

Beliefs, Secularism, Religion, Solidarity, Tolerance.

1.4 - Subcultures

Affiliations, Collective Identity, Marginality, Expression, Code, Alternative Lifestyles.

1.5 - Language & Identity

Youth Language, Regional Languages, Multilingualism, Citizenship, Self-Expression.

Theme 2

Experiences

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All Questions in Theme 2 Experiences

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2.1 - Leisure Activities

Free Time, Sports, Entertainment, Reading, Television, Adventure

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2.2 - Holidays & Travel

Tourism, Overtourism, Ecotourism, Cultural Discovery, Festivals

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2.3 - Life Stories

Biography, Autobiography, Tale, Historical Figure, Personal Milestones

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2.4 - Rites of Passage

Stages, Rituals, Religion, Tradition, Ceremony, Life Events

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2.5 - Customs & Traditions

Values, Festivals and Celebrations, Social Relationships, Symbols, Art of Living

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2.6 - Migration

Immigration, Undocumented Immigration, Refugees, Integration, Assimilation, Displacement

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Theme 3

Human Ingenuity

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All Questions in Theme 3 Human Ingenuity

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3.1 - Entertainment

Culture, Audience, Leisure, Cinema, The Role of Art, Cultural Expressions, Inspiration

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3.2 - Artistic Expressions

Creativity, Style, Craft, Aesthetics, Design, Creative Collaboration

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3.3 - Communication & Media

Media, Propaganda, Message, Evolution of Communication, The Role of Media

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3.5 - Scientific Innovation

Research, Discovery, Laboratory, Theory, Science, AI, Scientific Breakthroughs

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3.4 - Technology

Progress, Innovation, Digitalization, Devices, Internet, Revolution, Sustainable Innovation

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Theme 4

Social Organization

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All Questions in Theme 4 Social Organization

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4.1 - Social Relationships

Community, Friendship, Support, Identity, Empathy, Social Equality, Family

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4.2 - Community

Collaboration, Diversity, Belonging, Values, Integration, Neighborhood

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4.3 - Social Engagement

Citizenship, Activism, Vote, Volunteering, Equality, Government

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4.4 - Education

Learning, Knowledge, Teaching, Development, Student, Education Systems

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4.5 - The Working World

Employment, Company, Contract, Profession, Work Ethic

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4.6 - Law & Order

Justice, Rights, Norms, Crime, Punishment

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Theme 5

Sharing the Planet

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All Questions in Theme 5 Sharing the Planet

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5.1 - The Environment

Sustainability, Biodiversity, Pollution, Resources, Conservation, Deforestation, Scarcity

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5.2 - Human Rights

Freedom, Equality, Dignity, Justice, Rights, Global Inequality

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5.3 - Peace & Conflict

Resolution, Dialogue, Respect, Reconciliation, Violence, Peacebuilding

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5.4 - Equality

Equity, Inclusion, Discrimination, Social Justice, Opportunities, Distribution

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5.5 - Globalization

Trade, Economy, Internationalization, Pluralism, Capitalism, Pollution, International Mindedness

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5.6 - Ethics

Values, Morality, Integrity, Responsibility, Decisions

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5.7 - Urban & Rural Environment

Urbanization, Development, Infrastructure, nature, Rural vs. Urban living, Sustainable Cities

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