The Power of Light Reading Answers
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The Power of Light is a real Reading test passage that appeared in the IELTS.
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The Power of Light
You should spend about 20 minutes on Questions 1-13, which are based on the Reading Passage below.
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Answers
The answers to questions 1-13 are given below along with their explanations.
| Question Number | Answer | Keywords | Locations of Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | measure of light’s importance, daily lives, hardly pay any attention | Para 3, first line |
| 2 | H | exceptions, sudden appreciation, manifestation of light, rainbow, sunset, flash of lightning, shimmering surface, sea, twilight, dappled light, forest, the little red dot, laser pointer | Para 3, lines 3-6 |
| 3 | A | So much, importance, communicated, visible light, everything, fly, octopus has a way, capture, eyes, something similar | Para 6, last 3 lines |
| 4 | D | Lynch, shadow, filled with light reflected from, sky, otherwise, completely black | Para 8, lines 3-4 |
| 5 | E | Even though light, manipulated, faster than light, matter can’t, information can’t, no possibility, time travel. | Para 12, last 2 lines |
| 6 | TRUE | – | Whole of para 1 |
| 7 | FALSE | can’t appreciate, beauty, rose if, ponder, colour red, brain’s interpretation, specific wavelength of Light, crests, roughly 700 nanometres apart | Para 4, first 3 lines |
| 8 | NOT GIVEN | ||
| 9 | TRUE | To see long, stretched-out radio waves, have huge eyes like satellite dishes. Nor would it make sense, eyes to detect infrared light | Para 7, lines 3-5 |
| 10 | TRUE | Lynch, when he looks at a rainbow, spots details, elude most of us | Para 9, first line |
| 11 | A little blue | the reason, mountains, look a little blue | Para 9, lines 5-6 |
| 12 | A spaceship | If, spaceship, wasn’t bound, Einstein’s speed limit | Para 11, last 2 lines |
| 13 | Cesium gas | We created, artificial medium, cesium gas, speed, pulse of light exceeds, speed of light, vacuum | Para 12, lines 2-3 |
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