You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on the Reading Passage below. The Benefits of Being Bilingual AAccording to the latest figures, the majority of the world’s population is now bilingual or multilingual, having grown up speaking two or more languages. In the past, such children were considered to be …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14-26, which are based on the Reading Passage below. Questions 14-20The Reading Passage has seven paragraphs, A-G.Choose the correct heading for each paragraph from the list of headings below. Write the correct number, i-viii, in boxes 14-20 on your answer sheet. List of Headings i. Different accounts of the same journeyii. Bingham …
You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1- 13, which are based on Reading Passage below. The Mozart Effect AMusic has been used for centuries to heal the body. In the Ebers Papyrus (one of the earliest medical documents, circa 1550 BC), it was recorded that physicians chanted to heal the sick (Castleman, 1994). In …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1- 13, which are based on Reading Passage below. William Gilbert and Magnetism AThe 16th and 17th centuries saw two great pioneers of modern science: Galileo and Gilbert. The impact of their findings is eminent. Gilbert was the first modern scientist, also the accredited father of the science …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on Reading Passage below. Mechanisms of Linguistic Change A The changes that have caused the most disagreement are those in pronunciation. We have various sources of evidence for the pronunciations of earlier times, such as the spellings, the treatment of words borrowed from other …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14 – 26, which are based on Passage below. Art to the aid of technology AOur brains are incredibly agile machines, and it is hard to think of anything they do more efficiently than recognize faces. Just hours after birth, the eyes of newborns are drawn to facelike patterns. …
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You should complete this reading test in just 20 minutes. After you finish taking the test, check your answer with the answer keys given at the bottom of this section. You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14–26, which are based on the reading passage below. Climate change reveals ancient artefacts in Norway’s glaciers A. …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on Reading Passage below. Recovering a damaged reputation In 2009, it was revealed that some of the information published by the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit (CRU) in the UK, concerning climate change, had been inaccurate. Furthermore, it was alleged that …
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You should complete this reading test in just 20 minutes. After you finish taking the test, check your answer with the answer keys given at the bottom of this section. You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27–40, which are based on the reading passage below. The future of work According to a leading business …
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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1 – 13, which are based on Passage below. Optimism and Health Mindset is all. How you start the year will set the template for the rest, and two scientifically backed character traits hold the key: optimism and resilience (if the prospect leaves you feeling pessimistically spineless, the good …
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