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Neanderthals and modern humans – IELTS Academic Reading Passage

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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 14- 26, which are based on Passage below. Neanderthals and modern humans AThe evolutionary processes that have made modern humans so different from other animals are hard to determine without an ability to examine human species that have not achieved similar things. However, in a scientific masterpiece, Svante Paabo …

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What’s the purpose of gaining knowledge? – IELTS Academic Reading Passage

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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27- 40, which are based on the Reading Passage below. Questions 27-32 The Reading Passage has six sections, A-F.Choose the correct heading for each section from the list of headings below.Write the correct number, i-viii, in boxes 27-32 on your answer sheet. 27. Section  A28. Section  B29. Section  C30. Section  D31. Section  E32. Section  F List of Headings i.    Courses that require a high level of …

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When evolution runs backwards – IELTS Academic Reading Passage

Reading, Yes No Not Given / By

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27-40, which are based on the Reading Passage below. When evolution runs backwards Evolution isn’t supposed to run backwards – yet an increasing number of examples show that it does and that it can sometimes represent the future of a species. The description of any animal as an ‘evolutionary …

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The megafires of California – IELTS Academic Reading Passage

Reading, True False Not Given / By

You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13, which are based on the Reading Passage below. The megafires of California Drought, housing expansion, and oversupply of tinder make for  bigger, hotter fires in the western United States  Wildfires are becoming an increasing menace in the western United States, with Southern California being the hardest hit area. …

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Trends in the Indian fashion and textile industries – IELTS Academic Reading Passage

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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13, which are based on Reading Passage below. Trends in the Indian fashion and textile industries During the 1950s, the Indian fashion scene was exciting, stylish and very graceful. There were no celebrity designers or models, nor were there any labels that were widely recognised. The value of …

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Australian culture and culture shock – IELTS Academic Reading Passage

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You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1- 13, which are based on Reading Passage below. Australian culture and culture shock Sometimes work, study or a sense of adventure take us out of our familiar surroundings to go and live in a different culture. The experience can be difficult, even shocking. Almost everyone who studies, …

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