Multiple-choice questions may also ask you to identify facts or opinions in the text. In the instructions, you are asked to write a one to four word answer.
The Cancer-Prone Personality
In fact, it can be the other way around: getting cancer can cause people to develop a cancer-prone personality. Identification of the author's views/assertions and information in a passage -Yes/No/Not given; True/False/Not Given -Yes/No/Not Given; True/False/Not Given.
Friends of the Earth Trust
Classification
When we finally stop to consider in the middle of a hallway, we look along it. Look at the following list of places in supermarkets and use the information in the passage to answer the questions.
Matching Lists I Phrases
A product will be more visible in some parts of the store than others, so manufacturers and retailers have to work hard to get our attention. When the film speeds up, it clearly shows that we walk towards these areas on our way to the center of the corridor.
Crowding Human Life
Previewing
Skimming is reading quickly to get the gist or the general idea of the text. The first sentence of each paragraph is usually the topic sentence that expresses the key points of the paragraph.
Polluting the Air
- Skimming through the title/heading, subheadings and illustrations
- Reading charts and tables
- Reading the first paragraph and the concluding paragraph
- Reading the topic sentence of each paragraph
- Looking for the details based on key words
By quickly reading the first and last paragraphs, you can understand the main idea of the entire passage. Recognizing the topic sentence can help you quickly understand the general idea of the entire passage.
Population Growth
IELTS Reading Tips (2)
- Examining the context to guess the meaning of unknown words
Politics is added to the noun to form the noun politician which means a person or member of a government or law-making organization. Help (the process of helping someone or what you do to help someone) is added to the noun to form the adjective helpless meaning unable to care for oneself or act without help.
Exercise 2 Multiple-Choice & Sentence-Completion Questions
It is important to remember t1wt in any emergency situation, your ability to remain calm during the evacuation process is the key to success. Once you've determined it's safe, take the room key and proceed to the exit closest to you.
Reading Passage Two
Reading Practice (2)
See the Hotel Directory of Seroices and write down the phone numbers you can call for the following services at the hotel. The hotel is only responsible for losses if you inform reception that you have valuables in your room.
What Is Happening to Our Planet?
Reading Practice (3)
Reading Passage One
What Is Stress?
Complete the summary below by choosing NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS from the passage Mat Is Stres. Look at the different types of questions after the passage to get a general idea of the range of questions and the kinds of information you should look for in the passage.
Hot Days, Hot Nights
Reading Practice ( 4)
But the child may be stiff the next day because of the bruising that occurred.·. It is made by soaking some material in water and applying it to the bruise. Decide which of the following choices is closest in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence and write the corresponding letter.
Refer to the passage and answer the following questions with NOT MORE THAN THREE WORDS taken from the passage.
Global Warming
Reading Practice (5)
University of Western Sydney Macarthur has two campuses, one in the city of Campbelltown, the other in the city of Bankstown. Read the passage about University of Western Sydney Macarthur and answer the following questions using NOT MORE THAN THREE WORDS taken from the passage. Which one of the two campuses of the University of Western Sydney Macarthur is closer to the Syqney Central Business District.
See the University of Western Sydney Macarthur passage and look at the following statements.
Our Diet Matters
All about Renting
Many buildings may have a form available to mark off items in the apartment and indicate their condition. Small problems of the items in the apartment will be recorded and you can not be it later. If you want a pet in the rented apartment, you must pay the deposit for the pet.
It is better to make your own list of the items in the apartment than to use the form provided by the buildings.
Reading Passage Two
Reading Practice (7)
Reading Passage One
How New York Became America's Largest City
New York City, which was smaller than Philadelphia and Boston, quickly became the leading city on the coast. The coming of the railroads made canal shipping less important, but it connected New York even more closely to the central regions of the country. It was easier for people in the central states to send their goods to New York for export overseas.
Read the passage How New York Became America's Largest City and look at the following statements.
Public Libraries
In this way, reference books, which are rarely read from cover to cover, are placed in a special place in the library, a reference section or perhaps a reference room. Refer to the Public Libraries section and choose from the NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS section to complete the following sentences. One fireman explained: : that he and his friends were playing near a man who was sleeping in the subway and they.
Bystanders are caught in the crossfire of drug wars and people can be shot just because a young person wants to kill someone.
Real-Time Electronic Discussion for Teach ing Writing
Reading P r actice (9)
Help! Volunteers Wanted
Tutorial volunteers most often chat with students, helping them with grammar, pronunciation, vocabulary and general listening/speaking skills. Volunteers sometimes help students make 20-minute appointments in the Pronunciation Clinic, which is a subset of Tutorial. ESL students also arrive at Tutorial seeking help with grammar, writing, or quizzes they have been asked to complete by their classroom teachers.
How many people including the volunteer can watch TV in the tutorial at the same time.
Modern Examinations
Reading Practice (10)
More C avitie s Needed
More aggressive birds, such as the common swallow and house grebe, often drive the young from their nests. Competition from tree swallows will be reduced if the boxes are placed in pairs, less than three feet apart. Boxes for mountain and western titmice should have slightly larger holes than those for eastern titmice, but if the holes are too large, the boxes will be taken by starlings.
The boxes for bluebirds and western birds should have holes slightly larger than those for eastern bluebirds, but if the holes are too large, the starlings will take the boxes.
For other people, birth control is absolutely not the solution the world needs to the problem of overpopulation. There is almost certainly no • : one easy answer to the problem: we will have to use a number of solutions. With irrigation, for example, we can now produce food in many parts of the world that did not produce anything fifteen or twenty years ago.
Refer to the passage Our Exploding Population: Problems and Solutions and fill in the blanks with words or phrases taken from the passage.
Victoria Explore
S. Public Schools: What's Wrong with Them
There are a number of possible reasons for the increase in the number of students who do not receive a good basic education. But the problems are not always the fault of the teachers or the education system. What does the author not give as a reason why pupils in primary schools do not learn enough.
Which FOUR of the following reasons could explain why students do not learn enough in public schools?
Getting Started with E-mail!
First, write down the email address of the person you are sending the message to. The computer system you are connected to breaks the message into small pieces and sends them electronically to the destination. The person receiving the message can check their mailbox at a convenient time and read the email.
See the following list of events and use the information in Getting Started with Email.
Educating Our Mobile Children
One of the main factors to consider is what type of college or university your child will attend after high school. Mannino and Miller point out that differences in curriculum sequencing exist in middle school grades;. At the very least, parents should learn the differences in curriculum and try to keep their child in one system (although it may be in more than one location) throughout the high school years.
The Office of Overseas Schools reports that graduates of the approximately 190 schools they assist achieve SAT scores well above the national average.
Which Is Better, Tap Water or Bottled Water?
Unless tap water is contaminated, bottled water may offer little, if any, health or safety benefit. In fact, some brands of bottled water may not be as healthy as your tap water. If the well on the farm contains bacteria, drinking bottled water is an alternative to installing expensive filters.
A study by the magazines Consumer Reports shows that it is not always safe to drink bottled water.
Job-Sharing: Half a Job Is Better than None
Most occupational pension schemes are either based on the average annual earnings during membership of the scheme, or on the employee's final salary. In the latter case, this may mean that a person who has worked full-time for 15 years, and job shares for the next five years for the same firm, will receive a much smaller pension than if he or she had worked that. last five years full time. Refer to the section Job-Sharing: Half a Job is Better than None and look at the statements below.
Refer to the section work-Part: half a job is better than none and fill in the gaps with words or phrases listed below.
Food Agency Takes on Industry over Junk Labels
Ofcom chief executive Ed Richards said: "We are prepared to face any legal action from the industry, but we very much hope that it will not be necessary." The FSA said it expected a backlash from the industry in January. 34;We have some of the most respected scientists in Europe, both within the FSA and on our independent advisory committees. It is unjustified and senseless to attack the scientific reputation of the AMF and try to undermine its credibility".
But the FSA said they could not live with this GDA system alone because it was “not scientific”.
How Shops Can Exploit People's Herd Mentality to Increase Sales
Sample Reading Test (1)
The Air around Us
The amount of water vapor and other heat-trapping gases in the atmosphere helps regulate the planet's temperature. The author of the passage is trying to tell us how our weather is affected by. In a desert, daytime temperatures are high because most of the solar radiation is converted to
Read the passage The air around us and answer the multiple-choice questions by circling the letter of the correct answer.
Closing the Gender Gap
Questions 27- 40
Physician assistants work under the direction of a physician to assist in the examination and treatment of patients. Look at the following list of required works numbered 27-32 and decide by whom the work must be done according to the duties mentioned in the section Health Care: Helping the Sick. You do not need to be certified to be a physical therapist if you have a master's degree.
Paramedics often wait in hospitals until EMS can take patients back from emergency sites.
Sample Reading Test (2)
Children from poorer families are only supposed to pay one third of the tuition fees. Before you open the yellow pages, write down what you ; .. want to find out so you won't waste your time or the employer's time.. companies now have voice mail called "job lines" to tell you about the procedures. If networking on the bus doesn't work for you, you can at least take advantage of the.
They teach you the rules of the game and help you learn to work together.
Demand for Water in the United States
IELTS Reading Question Types
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