Painters of Time – IELTS Reading Answers
You should spend 20 minutes on questions 1-13, based on the given passage.
Painters of Time
Answers
The answers to questions 1-13 are given below along with their explanations.
Question Number | Answer | Keywords | Locations of Keywords |
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1 | vi | The works of Aboriginal artists are now much in demand throughout the world | Para A, line 1 |
2 | v | works, founding myth ‘the Dreaming’, also the expression of the Aborigines’, quest, regain, land,stolen, Europeans arrived | Para B, lines 2-4 |
3 | viii | undoubtedly maltreated by the newcomers | Para C, line 3 |
4 | i | He was astounded by the result | Para D, lines 5-6 |
5 | iv | reproduce, tree bark, motifs, rock faces, supported, churches, helped, sell, public | Para E, l;ines 3-4 |
6 | vii | For Aborigines, that moment has never ceased to exist | Para F, lines 5-6 |
7 | thousands of years | thousands of years Aborigines, ‘painting’, ground, sands, different colours, rock faces | Para D, lines 6-8 |
8 | (tree) bark | twentieth century, Aboriginal communities, by missionaries, encouraged to reproduce, tree bark | Para E, first 3 lines |
9 | overseas museums | 1950, I960 Aboriginal paintings, reach overseas museums | Para E, lines 4-5 |
10 | school walls | 1971, suggested, Aborigines, decorate, school walls, ritual motifs | Para D, lines 2-3 |
11 | B | created within, community, must approve it | Para G, first 2 lines |
12 | D | territory marked out by its ancestors | Para G, line 4 |
13 | C | dialogue, too rare, history of contacts between the two cultures | Para I, last 2 lines |
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