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IELTS Reading Volume 7 Test 9
- Verbal•Q28
One reason given by the writer for opposing fluoridation is that
- Verbal•Q33
Many sociologists have disregarded the doubts that some scientists have concerning fluoridation.
- Verbal•Q29
The writer mentions Kuhn in order to
- Verbal•Q27
The optimum amount of fluorine in fluoridated water is calculated partly according to
- Verbal•Q2
The Anasazi civilization disappeared due to the impact of dust in the atmosphere.
- Verbal•Q32
Scientific knowledge should be kept separate from social values.
- Verbal•Q38
Collins is of the opinion that
- Verbal•Q8
1930s – Laws were passed to control the size of .
- Verbal•Q34
Sutton's findings have been given insufficient attention by scientists outside of North America.
- Verbal•Q5
The development of railroads across the US was more expensive than originally expected.
- Verbal•Q14
Paragraph 1
IELTS Reading Volume 8 Test 1
- Verbal•Q24
Rawdon Busfield
- Verbal•Q14
a mention of the company being sold
- Verbal•Q30
an observation suggesting that there is currently water on Mars
- Verbal•Q26
Lincoln Laidlaw
- Verbal•Q11
The average size of cane toads has increased since their introduction.
- Verbal•Q15
a reference to how the range of goods for sale has become more limited
- Verbal•Q1
The larvae of a type of were a serious pest in sugar cane fields.
- Verbal•Q6
Cane toads were brought to Australia from .
- Verbal•Q18
a description of the latest store in the chain
- Verbal•Q33
The 18th-century astronomer William Herschel believed that
- Verbal•Q34
At the end of the 19th century, the public's ideas about Martians changed because of
- Verbal•Q37
Lowell believed that Martian technology was more developed than human technology.
- Verbal•Q12
Australian animals are able to eat cane toads without danger.
- Verbal•Q21
According to employees, Farmers was like a/an .
- Verbal•Q23
Ian Hunter
- Verbal•Q8
The outcome of the introduction of cane toads was immediately obvious.
- Verbal•Q2
The beetle larvae ate the of the sugar cane plant.
- Verbal•Q38
Information gained from Viking probes remains unchallenged.
- Verbal•Q13
In many areas, cane toads are taking control of habitats previously occupied by native Australian animals.
- Verbal•Q39
There is evidence that there has been significant climate change on Mars.
- Verbal•Q17
a description of a romantic event on the shop’s roof
- Verbal•Q19
Farmers was set up as a/an business before it became a chain.
- Verbal•Q36
The study of extremophiles suggests that
- Verbal•Q40
Spanish scientists plan to launch space probes if DNA is found on Mars.
- Verbal•Q29
the reason Mars is no longer similar to Earth
- Verbal•Q27
evidence that a rock found on Earth originated on Mars
- Verbal•Q7
Cane toads proved to be a as pest control.
- Verbal•Q31
a claim that construction had taken place on Mars
- Verbal•Q10
Walter Froggatt was criticised for his attempts to prevent the introduction of the cane toad to Australia.
- Verbal•Q16
an example of an innovative offer made by the company’s founder
- Verbal•Q22
Farmers held a/an once a year in honour of the company’s famous pet.
- Verbal•Q9
Rabbits were introduced to Australia to control weeds.
- Verbal•Q5
In Australia, a stopped the spread of prickly-pear cactus.
- Verbal•Q35
What does the writer say happened in the 1960s?
- Verbal•Q4
In the 19th century, French used toads for pest control.
- Verbal•Q25
Rod McDermott
- Verbal•Q20
Robert Laidlaw setup overseas so he could sell up-to-date fashions.
- Verbal•Q32
a possibility that humans and Martians could share the same origins
- Verbal•Q28
a plan to analyse material on Mars
- Verbal•Q3
Chemical pesticides were unsatisfactory because they were difficult to remove from the .
IELTS Reading Volume 8 Test 4
- Verbal•Q13
Ed Catmull assembled the teams that formed the of Pixar.
- Verbal•Q33
Early settlers in highland areas relied mainly on hunting.
- Verbal•Q4
In the early 1990s, Hollywood commentators believed computer-animated films would be successful.
- Verbal•Q37
However, the of the sample taken from Los Toldos, means that this site is of doubtful value.
- Verbal•Q29
The 'late' model is discussed in order to
- Verbal•Q3
The production of Toy Story encountered significant problems.
- Verbal•Q35
Archaeological material can be relocated by natural processes.
- Verbal•Q24
Robots that best maintained people's attention previously acted as .
- Verbal•Q12
Ed Catmull remained committed to his for computer-animated films.
- Verbal•Q27
The writer emphasises that migration to Patagonia
- Verbal•Q14
a comparison of children's reactions to two different robots
- Verbal•Q10
Ed Catmull was Pixar's at the 2006 shareholders' meeting.
- Verbal•Q20
It is unclear whether increased human-robot interaction will be beneficial.
- Verbal•Q15
speculation about future ways robots may communicate
- Verbal•Q8
Working as a ride operator at Disneyland increased John Lasseter's .
- Verbal•Q9
John Lasseter experienced when Disney rejected new technology.
- Verbal•Q2
Pixar Inc. achieved very little financial success during its early years.
- Verbal•Q22
A wide range of behaviours is essential for effective interaction.
- Verbal•Q18
a description of how a robot's behaviour was controlled
- Verbal•Q11
Ed Catmull preferred to dominating conversations.
- Verbal•Q26
Arkin expected children to show towards the robot.
- Verbal•Q17
a comparison between human relationships with animals and robots
- Verbal•Q28
The purpose of paragraph B is to
- Verbal•Q36
Building remains and other evidence have been found in , where at the Chinchihuapi Creek site, and bec…
- Verbal•Q40
The findings of the work carried out at Cueva Fell cannot provide useful information beyond the immedi…
- Verbal•Q16
changes in how children physically interacted with a robot
- Verbal•Q19
Robots may need emotional qualities as well as intelligence.
- Verbal•Q6
Pixar made only a small contribution to Disney's film income in 2004.
- Verbal•Q25
Children treated QRIO more as a than a toy.
- Verbal•Q23
Robots could play a valuable role in education
- Verbal•Q1
Robert Iger expressed personal criticism of Michael D. Eisner.
- Verbal•Q39
Unfortunately, no connection can be made between the samples taken from Las Buitreras and human presen…
- Verbal•Q21
Toddlers have no pre-existing ideas about robots.
- Verbal•Q32
The first settlers encountered conditions found nowhere else in the world.
- Verbal•Q34
Archaeologists have drawn no conclusions from rock-shelter evidence.
- Verbal•Q5
Finding Nemo was more successful than Toy Story.
- Verbal•Q7
John Lasseter worked as a ride at Disneyland.
- Verbal•Q30
The 'early' model is favoured because it
- Verbal•Q38
The remains found at the Arroyo Feo site show and date from around 9,000 years ago.
- Verbal•Q31
The Monte Verde site is important because it
IELTS Reading Volume 8 Test 6
- Verbal•Q17
reference to the fact that most people in New Zealand will experience an urgent medical situation at some point
- Verbal•Q14
reference to a medical practice that became less common but is now being used more frequently in one country
- Verbal•Q1
Studies at Yale University have shown that a positive attitude can lengthen someone’s lifespan by approximately &nb…
- Verbal•Q16
the claim that some of the information systems being tested in the health sector are only on a small scale
- Verbal•Q32
Game theory software may be unhelpful when dealing with political issues.
- Verbal•Q25
The cost of repairing a is likely to be reduced thanks to Dr Adam Doudney, whose idea was developed by…
- Verbal•Q4
This discovery has led them to conclude that positive thinking makes the body’s entire stronger, which…
- Verbal•Q8
Researchers at the Henley Centre have shown that .
- Verbal•Q12
Optimists have better personal relationships with others than pessimists.