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The restoration in Passage 1 is deliberately described as partial. A dam helped the northern basin and supported fisheries, but the southern basin remained largely dry. Any answer that turns a limited recovery into the complete restoration of the lake is too broad.
Passage 2 may feel familiar because everyone has waited in a queue, but personal experience is a trap here. The passage says that visible progress, fairness and useful activity change perceived waiting time. Answer from the research described, not from whether you personally prefer one line or several.
A 60-minute IELTS Academic Reading paper about the partial recovery of a damaged lake, the psychology and design of queues, and the debate over compulsory homework. Contains note completion, TFNG, matching headings, multiple choice with two answers, sentence completion, matching specialists and question sets requiring inference.
READING PASSAGE 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1 – 13, which are based on Reading Passage 1 below. The Canal That Refilled a Lake A disputed experiment in water restoration Before the modern system, irrigation channels diverted most river water before it reached the lake. This arrangement was workable at a small scale, but it became increasingly inefficient as networks expanded. Records were inconsistent, and decisions made in one place did not always fit conditions elsewhere. People close to the process often treated these mismatches as…
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