IELTS Forcast Reading Test 2025 - Q3 Test 4 with Practice Test, Answers And Explanation

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IELTS Forcast Reading Test 2025 - Q3 Test 4 with Practice Test, Answers And Explanation

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❓ Câu hỏi passage 1

Question 1 - 8
Do the following statements agree with the information given in the Reading Passage? TRUE if the statement agrees with the information FALSE if the statement contradicts the information NOT GIVEN if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this
1
Ochre was used in paintings before it was used in fabric dyes.
2
Natural dyes that need a mordant are rare.
3
In medieval times people sometimes wore fabric made of undyed wool.
4
Silk has always been more expensive than cotton and wool.
5
Cotton imported from India was dyed upon arrival in Europe.
6
Perkin became more famous than his teacher, Von Hofmann.
7
Very few synthetic dyes were produced in Europe in the second half of the 19th century.
8
Today the commercial production of natural dyes is limited to a small number of isolated communities.
Question 9 - 13
Complete the notes below. Choose ONE WORD ONLY from the passage for each answer.
The history of some dyes

Highly valued dyes

- Tyrian purple: mucus from
9.

found in the Mediterranean.
- Cochineal (a red dye): made from
10.

found in Latin America.

- Saffron (a yellow dye): initially made from crocuses found on the island of Crete.

- Indigo (a blue dye): made from plant leaves from India.



17th century Europe - Dyes made by country people:

  • 11.
    
    had two uses: jam / blue dye.
  • Liquid from cleaning
    12.
    
    had two uses: making mead / yellow dye.



19th century Europe - Progress in study of
13.

led to synthetic dyes.

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❓ Câu hỏi passage 2

Question 14 - 18
Do the following statements agree with the information given in the Reading Passage?
YES if the statement agrees with the information
NO if the statement contradicts the information
NOT GIVEN if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this
14
All living animals can lie.
15
Some people tell lies for self-preservation.
16
Scientists have used computers to analyze which part of the brain is responsible for telling lies.
17
Lying as a survival skill is more important than detecting a lie.
18
To be a good liar, one has to understand other people's emotions.
Question 19 - 22
Choose the correct letter A, B, C or D.
19
How does the lie detector work?
A
It detects whether one's emotional state is stable.
B
It detects one’s brain activity level.
C
It detects body behavior during one's verbal response.
D
It analyses one's verbal response word by word.
20
Lie detectors can't be used as evidence in a court of law because
A
Lights often cause lie detectors to malfunction.
B
They are based on too many verbal and non-verbal clues.
C
Polygraph tests are often inaccurate.
D
There may be many causes of certain body behavior.
21
Why does the author mention the paralyzed patients?
A
To demonstrate how a paralyzed patient smiles.
B
To show the relation between true emotions and body behavior.
C
To examine how they were paralyzed.
D
To show the importance of happiness from recovery.
22
The author uses politicians to exemplify that they can
A
have emotions.
B
imitate actors.
C
detect other people's lives.
D
mask their true feelings.
Question 23 - 26
Classify the following facial traits as referring to 
List of Findings
A
sadness
B
anger
C
happiness
23
Inner corners of eyebrows raised
24
The whole eyebrows lowered
25
Lines formed around the eyes
26
Lines formed above eyebrows

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❓ Câu hỏi passage 3

Question 27 - 30
Which paragraph contains the following information?
27
Ancient stories around the pearl and customers
28
Difficulties in cultivating process.
29
Factors can decide the value of natural pearls.
30
Different growth mechanisms that distinguish the cultured pearls from natural ones.
Question 31 - 36
Complete the summary below.
Choose letter from A-K for each answer.
Summary
In ancient history, pearls have great importance within the rich and rulers, which was treated as gem for women in . And pearls were even used as medicine and sex drug for people in . There are essentially three types of pearls: natural, cultured and imitation. Most freshwater cultured pearls sold today come from China while the  is famous for its imitation pearl industry. The country  usually manufactures some of the glitteriest cultured ones while the nation such as  produces the larger sized pearl due to the favorable environment along the coast line. In the past, one country  of in Gulf produced the world's best pearls. Nowadays, the major remaining suppliers of the natural pearls belongs to India
A
America
B
Ancient Rome
C
Australia
D
Bahrain
E
China
F
Japan
G
India
H
Korea
I
Mexico
J
Persia
K
Spain
Question 37 - 40
Do the following statements agree with the information given in <Reading Passage Number>?
In following statements 27-32 below, choose
TRUE if the statement agrees with the information
FALSE if the statement contradicts the information
NOT GIVEN if it is impossible to say what the writer thinks about this
37
Often, cultured pearl’s center is significantly larger than in a natural pearl.
38
Cultivated cultured pearls are generally valued the same as natural ones.
39
The size of pearls produced in Japan is usually of a smaller size than those came from Australia.
40
Akoya pearls from Japan glows more deeply than the South Sea pearls of Australia