IELTS BE TU VO – TRUE/ FALSE/ NOT GIVEN

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1. In experiments, rats who ate what they wanted led shorter lives than rats on a low-calorie diet.
Passage: Scientists first recognized the value of the practice more than 60 years ago, when they found that
rats fed a low-calorie diet lived longer on average than free-feeding rats and also had a reduced incidence
of conditions that become increasingly common in old age.
2. There is scientific evidence that eating fewer calories may extend human life.
Passage: But one intervention, consumption of a low-calorie* yet nutritionally balanced diet, works
incredibly well in a broad range of animals, increasing longevity and prolonging good health. Those
findings suggest that caloric restriction [LIMIT] could delay aging and increase longevity in humans, too.
3. The cork oak has the thickest bark of any living tree.
- Passage:
 Cork - the thick bark of the cork oak tree (Quercus suber) - is a remarkable material.
 Its bark grows up to 20 cm in thickness
4. Bilingual people consistently name images faster than monolingual people
Passage: For instance, knowing more than one language can cause speakers to name pictures more slowly
5. Examples of ancient stepwells can be found all over the world
Passage: Unique to the region, stepwells are often architecturally complex and vary widely in size and
shape… Most stepwells are found dotted around the desert areas of Gujarat (where they are called vav) and
Rajasthan (where they are known as baori), while a few also survive in Delhi.
6. Most people have the potential to be creative.
Passage: Almost every individual can be creative in the right circumstances.
7. Teams work best when their members are of equally matched intelligence.
Passage: It’s been scientifically proven that three people will be better than one at solving problems, even
if that one person is the smartest person in the field.
8. Visitor spending is always greater than the spending of residents in tourist areas.
Passage: Since many of these businesses also serve local residents, the impact of spending by visitors can
easily be overlooked or underestimated.
9. Fertilisers will be needed for certain crops in vertical farms.
Passage: All the food could be grown organically, eliminating the need for herbicides, pesticides and
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fertilisers.
10. Vertical farming will make plants less likely to be affected by infectious diseases [bệnh truyền nhiễm].
Passage: The system would greatly reduce the incidence of many infectious diseases that are acquired
at the agricultural interface.
11. Perkin employed August Wilhelm Hofmann as his assistant.
 Perkin đã thuê H như 1 trợ lý cho Perkin
Passage: Perkin’s scientific gifts soon caught Hofmann’s attention and, within two years, he
became Hofmann’s youngest assistant.

 Trong vòng 2 năm, he [perkin] trở thành người trợ lý trẻ nhất của H.
12. Marie stopped doing research for several years when her children were born.
Passage: The births of Marie's two daughters, Irène and Eve, in 1897 and 1904 failed to interrupt her
scientific work.
13. More than 320,000 tonnes of salmon were caught in Alaska in 2000.
Passage: During 2000, commercial catches of Pacific salmon in Alaska exceeded 320,000 tonnes, with an
ex-vessel value of over $US 260 million.
14. During the 1990s, the average number of salmon caught each year was 100 million.
Passage: During the 1990s, annual harvests were well in excess of 100 million, and on several occasions
over 200 million fish.
15. Water use per person is higher in the industrial world than it was in Ancient Rome.
Passage: At the height of the Roman Empire, nine major systems, with an innovative layout of pipes and
well-built sewers, supplied the occupants of Rome with as much water per person as is provided in many
parts of the industrial world today.
16. The survey concluded that one-fifth or 20% of the household transport requirement as outside the local
area.
Passage: Interesting facts regarding transport were found: 95% was on foot; 80% was within the locality;
and 70% was related to the collection of water and firewood and travelling to grinding mills. 
17. A pilot entering Class C airspace is flying over an average-sized city = urban

Passage: Three other types of airspace, Classes D, C and B, govern the vicinity of airports. These
correspond roughly to small municipal, medium-sized metropolitan and major metropolitan airports
respectively [lần lượt là/ tương ứng là].
18.  Fear of public speaking is a psychological illness.
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Passage:  But fear of public speaking, which everyone must do from time to time, afflicts one-third of the
population. This makes it too common to be considered a mental disorder. It is simply a common variant of
human nature, one which iconoclasts do not let inhibit their reactions.
19. Prescriptivism still exists today.

Passage: These attitudes are still with us.

20. an example of an insect-derived medicine in use at the moment
Passage: For example, alloferon, an antimicrobial compound have been identified, is used as an antiviral
and antitumor agent in South Korea and Russia.