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Difficulty: Very Hard - Suitable for: 7+
Tooth enamel can be chemically compatible with a region, but it cannot reveal a precise birthplace by itself. That limitation controls Passage 1. Candidates who turn geological compatibility into an exact address will choose answers stronger than the evidence.
Passage 2 also overturns an intuitive assumption. Removing office walls was expected to increase conversation, yet some employees communicated electronically to protect concentration. The passage asks you to separate physical access to colleagues from the privacy needed for uncertainty and disagreement.
The final test in this pack contains three upper-level passages: isotope evidence in ancient teeth, why open-plan offices can reduce face-to-face communication, and whether public parks should be maintained less intensively. Forty questions include TFNG, summary completion, multi-select, headings, one-word answers, multiple choice, matching people and sentence endings.
READING PASSAGE 1 You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1 – 13, which are based on Reading Passage 1 below. The Archive Written in Teeth What ancient enamel reveals about migration Before the modern system, archaeologists inferred origin mainly from artefacts found in graves. 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 isolated local errors,…
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