IELTS Academic Reading ‘The Great Australian Fence’ Answers
The IELTS Academic Reading: Cambridge Reading Sample; ‘The Great Australian Fence’ with answers. The post will discuss the answers to questions 1-13.
The Great Australian Fence
Answers
The answers with explanations are given below
Question Number | Answers | Keywords | Location of Keywords |
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1. | D | woolgrowers, world’s second largest sheep flock, wool export business | Paragraph B, Lines 3-6 |
2. | B | conservationists, politicians, never be allowed, on ecological grounds | Paragraph B, Lines 7-9 |
3. | C | Meet the people whose livelihoods depend on it, part of an Australian autumn | Paragraph C, First 3 lines |
4. | A | Most of its prodigious length, this epic fence | Paragraph D, First 2 lines |
5. | No | To protect their livelihood, 3,307 miles of continuous wire mesh, from the coast of South Australia, the cotton fields of eastern Queensland | Paragraph A |
6. | Yes | conservationists, politicians, never be allowed today on ecological grounds | Paragraph B, Lines 7-9 |
7. | No | Descended from the Asian wolf, dingo was introduced to Australia, Asian seafarers | Paragraph F, Lines 4-7 |
8. | Yes | Since sheep arrived, dingo numbers have increased a hundredfold. | Paragraph H, Lines 4-5 |
9. | Not Given | Not Given | Not Given |
10. | Yes | Kangaroo population, exploded inside the Fence | Paragraph J, Lines 10-11 |
11. | Not Given | Not Given | Not Given |
12. | B | Dingoes, outlaws in 1830 when governments placed a bounty on their heads | Paragraph G, Lines 4-5 |
13. | A | Park officials, fence is there, and we have to live with it. | Paragraph J, Last 3 lines |
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