IELTS Reading 11 - Passage 3
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Reading paper for this section
Questions 27-32
You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 27-40, which are based on
Reading Passage 3.
Reading Passage 3 has seven paragraphs, A-G.
Choose the correct heading for paragraphs B-G
from the list of headings below..
Write the correct number i-ix, in boxes 27-32 on your answer
sheet.
List of Headings |
i |
The reaction of the Inuit community to climate change |
ii |
Understanding of climate change remains limited |
iii |
Alternative sources of essential supplies |
iv |
Respect for Inuit opinion grows |
v |
A healthier choice of food |
vi |
A difficult landscape |
vii |
Negative effects on well-being |
viii |
Alarm caused by unprecedented events in the Arctic |
ix |
The benefits of an easier existence |
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Example |
Paragraph A |
Answer |
viii |
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Questions 33-40
Complete the summary of paragraphs C and D
below.
Choose NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS from paragraphs C
and D for each answer.
Write your answers in boxes 33-40 on your answer sheet.
If you visit the Canadian Arctic, you immediately appreciate the problems
faced by
people for whom this is home. It would clearly be impossible for the people
to engage in 33 ....................
as a means of supporting themselves. For thousands of years they have had to
rely on catching 34 ....................
and
35 ....................
as a means of sustenance. The harsh surroundings saw many who tried to
settle there pushed to their limits, although some were successful. The
36
.................... people were an example of the latter and for
them the environment did not prove unmanageable. For the present
inhabitants, life continues to be a struggle. The territory of Nunavut
consists of little more than ice, rock and a few
37
.................... . In recent years, many of them have been
obliged to give up their
38
.................... lifestyle, but they continue to depend mainly on
39
.................... their food and clothes.
40
.................... produce is particularly expensive. |