Cambridge Book 21 Test 2

Reading Answer Key

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The published Reading answers for Cambridge IELTS Book 21 Test 2 are now available below.

Reading Passage 1

Question Number	Correct Answer
1	rats
2	visual
3	half
4	temperature
5	vivid
6	TRUE
7	FALSE
8	NOT GIVEN
9	FALSE
10	TRUE
11	FALSE
12	NOT GIVEN
13	NOT GIVEN

Reading Passage 2

Question Number	Correct Answer
14	E
15	G
16	C
17	D
18	B
19	A
20 & 21	B, D (IN EITHER ORDER)
22	prosperity
23	whistles
24	bodies
25	ancestors
26	jewellery / jewelry

Reading Passage 3

Question Number	Correct Answer
27	B
28	A
29	C
30	F
31	G
32	I
33	C
34	A
35	D
36	NO
37	NOT GIVEN
38	NO
39	YES
40	B

Question Type Breakdown

This Reading test has 40 questions in total: 12 questions testing True/False/Not Given or Yes/No/Not Given statements, 18 questions using multiple-choice, matching-heading, or matching-information formats, and 10 questions requiring sentence, note, table, or summary completion.

How to Use This Answer Key

Complete the full Reading test under exam timing before referring to this key, then review methodically rather than only checking your final score. Pay particular attention to any True/False/Not Given or Yes/No/Not Given answers you missed, since these question types are the most common source of avoidable errors even for strong readers.

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