Cambridge Book 16 Test 1

Reading Answer Key

Verified Answers

Academic Module

Question Number	Correct Answer
1	FALSE
2	FALSE
3	NOT GIVEN
4	TRUE
5	TRUE
6	FALSE
7	TRUE
8	violent
9	tool
10	meat
11	photographer
12	game
13	frustration
14	iv
15	vii
16	ii
17	v
18	i
19	viii
20	vi
21	city
22	priests
23	trench
24	location
25	B
26	D
27	B
28	D
29	C
30	D
31	G
32	E
33	C
34	F
35	B
36	A
37	C
38	A
39	B
40	C

About the IELTS Reading Test

Success in the **IELTS exam preparation** journey requires understanding the test format. The **Academic Reading** module consists of 40 questions designed to test a wide range of reading skills. Candidates have exactly **60 minutes** to read three long texts and verify their **IELTS reading answers**.

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Unlike the General Training Reading module, the Academic texts are taken from books, journals, magazines, and newspapers. Regular practice with these **Cambridge Reading Answers** will help you improve your speed and accuracy for the actual test. Our **Free IELTS Material** is updated regularly to reflect the difficulty of the **recent IELTS test** standards.