Academic Reading Test

Plastic is no longer fantastic Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Plastic is no longer fantastic Plastic is no longer fantastic A.   In 2017, Carlos Ferrando, a Spanish engineer-turned-entrepreneur, saw a piece of art in a museum that profoundly affected him. ‘What Lies Under’, a photographic composition by Indonesian digital artist Ferdi Rizkiyanto, …

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Plastic Garbage Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Plastic Garbage Plastic Garbage AEvery year over 6.4 million tons of plastic debris end up in the sea. As the standard kinds of plastic are not degradable, they drift around the oceans for decades or indeed centuries and collect in enormous gyres …

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Plant thermometer triggers springtime growth Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Plant thermometer triggers springtime growth Plant thermometer triggers springtime growth A photoreceptor molecule in plant cells has been found to have a second job as a thermometer after dark – allowing plants to read seasonal temperature changes. Scientists say the discovery could …

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Planning a Gap Year & Succeeding at Interviews Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Planning a Gap Year & Succeeding at Interviews Planning a Gap Year The best reason to take a gap year between school and work or higher education is to improve your CV with experience overseas. This is why some school leavers in …

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Plain English Campaign Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Plain English Campaign Plain English Campaign A We launched the Plain English Campaign in 1979 with a ritual shredding of appalling government and municipal council forms in Parliament Square, London. We had become so fed up with people visiting our advice center in …

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Pine Trees Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Pine Trees Pine Trees I am looking at a very thick twisted trunk, rising to medium height, at which point appears a stumpy canopy of spiky needles. It’s a tree, but a very special one. Ron Simonson, a park ranger explains. “It’s …

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Phrenology: Interpreting the Mind Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Phrenology: Interpreting the Mind Phrenology: Interpreting the Mind Phrenology is the doctrine that proposes that psychological traits of personality, intellect, temperament, and character are ascertainable from analysis of the protrusions and depressions in the skull. It was an idea created by Franz …

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Personal training in the UK Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Personal training in the UK Personal training in the UK Studies have shown that average weights for British men, women and children have increased considerably over the last 20 years. Recent research predicts that half the UK population will be seriously overweight …

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Persistent bullying is one of the worst experiences Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Persistent bullying is one of the worst experiences Persistent bullying is one of the worst experiences A  Bullying can take a variety of forms, from the verbal -being taunted or called hurtful names – to the physical – being kicked or shoved …

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Penguins’ anti-ice trick revealed Reading Questions and Answers

The Blog post contains the following IELTS Reading Questions: IELTS Reading Passage – Penguins’ anti-ice trick revealed Penguins’ anti-ice trick revealed Scientists studying penguins’ feathers have revealed how the birds stay ice free when hopping in and out of below zero waters in the Antarctic. A combination of nano-sized pores and an extra water repelling …

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