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Cambridge 12 Reading Test 2 Answer Keys 1. A Question: a reference to characteristics that only apply to food production Keywords: characteristics, only, food production We have to find paragraphs which contain information about “food production”. We can see this phrase (food production) in paragraph A and paragraph E. In paragraph E, “food production” is […]

Cambridge 12 Reading Test 01 READING PASSAGE 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13 which are based on Reading Passage 1 below. Cork Cork – the thick bark of the cork oak tree (Quercus suber) – is a remarkable material. It is tough, elastic, buoyant, and fire-resistant, and suitable for a wide range of purposes. It has

Cambridge 12 Reading Test 02 READING PASSAGE 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13 which are based on Reading Passage 1 below. The risks agriculture faces in developing countries Synthesis of an online debate* A Two things distinguish food production from all other productive activities: first, every single person needs food each day and has a

Cambridge 12 Reading Test 03 READING PASSAGE 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13 which are based on Reading Passage 1 below. Flying tortoises An airborne reintroduction programme has helped conservationists take significant steps to protect the endangered Galápagos tortoise. A Forests of spiny cacti cover much of the uneven lave plains that separate the interior

Cambridge 12 Reading Test 04 READING PASSAGE 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13 which are based on Reading Passage 1 below. The History of Glass From our earliest origins, man has been making use of glass. Historians have discovered that a type of natural glass – obsidian – formed in places such as the mouth

Cambridge 13 Reading Test 1 Answer Keys 1. update Question: allowed businesses to 1……… information regularly Key words: businesses, information, regularly Based on the question and particularly the key words, we need to find the information about an activity that businesses usually conduct in the database section of the website. In paragraph 2, when referring to the

Cambridge 13 Reading Test 4 Answer Keys 1. FALSE Question: Clippers were originally intended to be used as passenger ships Key words: clippers, originally, passenger At the beginning of paragraph 2, we find the statement: “The fastest commercial sailing vessels of all time were clippers, three-masted ships built to transport goods around the world, although some also

Cambridge 13 Reading Test 3 Answer Keys 1. furniture Question: Trunk – timber for houses and the making of………. Key words: trunk, timber, houses, making Looking for the key words, we find the reference to the trunk and its uses in paragraph 2. The writer says that: “This is an important source of timber for building houses,

Cambridge 13 Reading Test 2 Answer Keys 1. oils Question: Biblical times: added to…………… Key words: biblical, added Looking for the key words, we find a reference to biblical times in paragraph 1. “It wasknown in biblical times, and is mentioned in several books of the Bible, both as an ingredient that was mixed with oils for anointing people’s

Cambridge 13 Reading Test 04 READING PASSAGE 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13 which are based on Reading Passage 1 below. Cutty Sark: the fastest sailing ship of all time The nineteenth century was a period of great technological development in Britain, and for shipping the major changes were from wind to steam power, and from