SAT Practice Questions
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IELTS Reading Volume 5 Test 5
- Verbal•Q6
e.g. varieties of maize are better for poor farmers as the seed can be replanted
- Verbal•Q5
don't use to increase food production,
- Verbal•Q20
When Bard first discovered a cave at Mersa Gawasis, the shape of its indicated that it was man-made.
- Verbal•Q10
The way in which some foods are cooked may affect their impact on the environment.
- Verbal•Q15
mention of a lack of agreement about an archaeological discovery
- Verbal•Q25
it has been suggested that Punt never existed.
- Verbal•Q14
possible reasons why the site of Mersa Gawasis was abandoned
- Verbal•Q22
Ancient Egyptian sea voyages were probably relatively infrequent.
- Verbal•Q40
Scientists should be more about the mathematical significance of their findings and the public should …
- Verbal•Q11
The best way to reduce harm to the environment is to oblige farmers to use more environmentally friendly farming methods.
- Verbal•Q36
The public needs to recognise that scientific evidence does not need to be by people to be valid.
- Verbal•Q21
Bard and Fattovich discovered a considerable number of objects that had made by small sea creatures.
- Verbal•Q30
What example does the writer cite as a successful scientific explanation of a complicated issue?
- Verbal•Q35
Several possible changes could reduce in the reporting of science. The public
- Verbal•Q37
The way theoretical research is judged may be different from the way research with practical is.
- Verbal•Q1
Some scientists see world hunger as due to a general of food.
- Verbal•Q24
During a certain period, Egyptians were forced to use sea rather than overland trade routes.
- Verbal•Q26
The construction of ancient Egyptian ships was unlike any other.
- Verbal•Q17
a reason why the ancient Egyptians needed to import goods by sea
- Verbal•Q18
Illustration of merchant ships sailing from Punt were found on wall carvings in an ancient in Egypt.
- Verbal•Q9
Importing sugar to the UK from other parts of Europe is less environmentally harmful than importing sugar from Africa.
- Verbal•Q12
Imports of food to the UK from African countries such as Kenya have fallen recently.
- Verbal•Q31
Reporting of different viewpoints on global warming tends to lead to a fuller appreciation of the issues.
- Verbal•Q39
Scientists should be more about the mathematical significance of their findings and the public should …
- Verbal•Q16
reference to a study which involved copying ancient Egyptian boat-building Techniques
- Verbal•Q33
Explaining the mathematical significance of experimental results would confuse the public.
- Verbal•Q23
It is now certain that the ancient Egyptians sailed to Punt.
IELTS Reading Volume 5 Test 6
- Verbal•Q24
A desire for status could have led to an increase in the worth of prestige goods and to among people w…
- Verbal•Q15
Section B
- Verbal•Q8
Big drop in occurs later in the night
- Verbal•Q11
effects can last for a maximum of
- Verbal•Q25
It is thought that our natural desire to trade provided a basis for organised farming and development
- Verbal•Q14
Section A
- Verbal•Q28
What is the writers main point in the second paragraph?
- Verbal•Q10
teens in the Massachusetts study usually get caffeine by drinking
- Verbal•Q34
At the same time, more assistance came the form of printed patterns.
- Verbal•Q26
It is thought that our natural desire to trade provided a basis for organised farming and 25… development and finally resulted in the compl…
- Verbal•Q22
Some researchers argue that we may use ownership of desirable goods to demonstrate our strength and fitness as other &nbs…
- Verbal•Q37
Nostalgia can promote an unreliable image of the past
- Verbal•Q39
Patchwork quilts are only of interest to the makers' family
- Verbal•Q32
Why does the writer compare textile collecting to archaeology?
- Verbal•Q23
Showing off one's superiority is not a new phenomenon and even in ancient times successful people would have gained  …
- Verbal•Q6
Melatonin is released two hours later than before when teens start reaching
- Verbal•Q30
What point does the writer make about signatures on textiles?
- Verbal•Q36
Most interestingly, the writer points out that many appreciate work that is and it is this characteris…
- Verbal•Q5
Parents and children in the two Minnesota school districts which were studied got along better than before.
- Verbal•Q9
hormones that are released increase , causing risk of obesity.
- Verbal•Q27
What does the writer say about domestic crafts in the first paragraph?
- Verbal•Q18
Section E
- Verbal•Q3
Concerns about re-arranging bus timetables make some people oppose later school start times.
- Verbal•Q35
The resulting aprons, and so on, can be contrasted with work that demonstrates the side of the maker o…
- Verbal•Q16
Section C
- Verbal•Q20
What is said about the ochre found around Blombos?
- Verbal•Q21
What made the researchers realise the purpose of the beads found at the Blombos caves?
- Verbal•Q4
The two school districts in the Minnesota experiment had similar groups of students.
- Verbal•Q40
Needlework was a way for women to escape the reality of their lives
- Verbal•Q38
In the 1950s, women chose fabric according to its durability
- Verbal•Q17
Section D
- Verbal•Q2
Research indicates that most overweight children need more sleep.
- Verbal•Q31
What is the writer doing in the fourth paragraph?
- Verbal•Q7
Melatonin causes
- Verbal•Q29
According to the writer, domestic crafts are not frequently collected because
- Verbal•Q1
Sleep deprivation among children in the US is a result of current school starting times.
- Verbal•Q12
makes sleep worse
- Verbal•Q33
Women's magazines in this period mainly influenced the omestic crafts because of their aspirational character as they focused on the …
- Verbal•Q13
no information on its impact on how the young peoples mature
- Verbal•Q19
In section A, reciprocity' refers to our ancestors ability to
IELTS Reading Volume 5 Test 7
- Verbal•Q1
Advances in technology led to cheaper and the possibility of coin-operated video games.
- Verbal•Q6
By the end of the decade had become the biggest selling home entertainment product.
- Verbal•Q14
a time when a transport system became an inspiration for artists
- Verbal•Q12
The time taken to produce a video game can be compared to producing a book.
- Verbal•Q37
Nicholson's ideas are unwelcome to but some executives are more open to what evolutionary psychology s…
- Verbal•Q25
The iron bridge Before the late 18th century, bridges were traditionally constructed of wood and Then …
- Verbal•Q8
Bushnell and his team failed to create a coin-operated version of Spacewar.
- Verbal•Q7
Spacewar was unpopular at first.
- Verbal•Q13
The qualities needed for a video game to become successful have been researched thoroughly.
- Verbal•Q15
a reference to the current trend of including artists in engineering projects
- Verbal•Q30
Which of the following does Nicholson predict will happen in the business world?
- Verbal•Q10
Atan was successful for the first time in 1979.
- Verbal•Q16
reasons for the idea that art and engineering are difficult to combine
- Verbal•Q40
According to Nicholson, these senior executives are engaging in and we should not try to change …
- Verbal•Q28
In the third paragraph which view about evolutionary psychology matches nicholson's opinion?
- Verbal•Q2
The first successful coin-operated video game was
- Verbal•Q19
a reference to two large engineering works that are symbols of their locations
- Verbal•Q29
The writer discusses the key element of emotion in order to
- Verbal•Q35
People today are more trusting than they used to be.
- Verbal•Q27
The writers purpose in the first paragraph is to
- Verbal•Q32
Nicholson makes a persuasive argument in his book.
- Verbal•Q26
The iron bridge Before the late 18th century, bridges were traditionally constructed of wood and Then …
- Verbal•Q4
Space Invaders was successful because of its colourful
- Verbal•Q22
He painted a building connected with a significant innovation in transport.
- Verbal•Q9
From the beginning the home video game market has been commercially successful.
- Verbal•Q24
The iron bridge Before the late 18th century, bridges were traditionally constructed of wood and Then …
- Verbal•Q34
Our reliance on technology causes emotional problems in the workplace.
- Verbal•Q3
was bought from its original owners.
- Verbal•Q23
The iron bridge Before the late 18th century, bridges were traditionally constructed of wood and Then …
- Verbal•Q20
His engineering constructions are also regarded as works of art.
- Verbal•Q31
Which of the following is the most suitable title for Reading Passage 3?
- Verbal•Q21
He created images of builders constructing an iconic American skyscraper.
- Verbal•Q38
psychology says. However, these executives still believe that there is a