Cambridge IELTS 11: General Reading Test 1: Section 3

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Questions 28-34

The text on pages 28 and 29 has seven sections. A-G. Choose the correct heading for each section from the list of headings below.
Write the correct number i-x, in boxes 28-34 on your answer sheet.

List of Headings
i A decrease in the zebra population
ii An obstruction on the traditional route
iii An unknown species
iv Some confusing information
v Staying permanently in the Makgadikgadi
vi Nearly a record in the zebra world
vii Three different ways of living
viii The original aim of the work
ix How was the information passed on?
X Why it is important to study zebras

28 Section A
29 Section B
30 Section C
31 Section D
32 Section E
33 Section F
34 Section G

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Questions 35-37

Complete the summary below. Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the text for each answer.
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Social behaviour in zebras

Zebras tend to live together in small units, which experts call 35………… Here, a male zebra has charge of a number of adult 36……….. and their young. These units sometimes assemble in bigger groupings or 37………… but it is still clear that the zebras’ loyalty only extends to the small unit they live in.

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Questions 38-40

Choose the correct letter, A, B, C or D. Write the correct letter in boxes 38-40 on your answer sheet.

38 How did Hattie feel when she heard some of the zebras had travelled so far?
A annoyed because she would have to follow them to Makgadikgadi
B disappointed that not all of them made it back to Okavango
C frustrated as the rains had made the roads unusable
D unsure as to their real motivation for going

39 When describing the different Botswana zebra populations, the writer indicates
A his admiration for the ones who migrate the furthest distance.
B his sympathy for the ones who stay by the Okavango River.
C his disbelief that those by the Boteti have difficulty finding food.
D his anxiety that their migration patterns may not be able to continue.

40 What does the writer suggest in the final paragraph?
A Too much time has been wasted on research into the predators like lions.
B It is sometimes necessary to go against the trend in research matters
C Research will result in a ban on fences in areas where zebras live.
D Research into animals which are not endangered will increase.

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