Questions 27-32
Question Answer Location of answer in text
Suggested approach
• Read the task rubric carefully. Note that you
27 NO “… working hours have
have to make a judgement about the writer’s
increased noticeably since
views.
1970 …”
• Note, also, the difference between NO (which
28 NOT
GIVEN
contradicts the writer’s views) and NOT
GIVEN (which means that the writer doesn’t
29 YES “… real wages have stagnated
mention this at all).
since that year (1970).”
• Read question 27. You have to decide whether
30 NO “… the current economic
the writer states that employees have fewer
recovery has gained a certain
working hours today (compared with the past).
amount of notoriety for its
• Skim through the passage to see if you can
«jobless» nature.”
come across this information or any
31 YES “She cites … studies that show
contradictory information.
increased productivity for part
• The first paragraph states that working hours
time workers …”
were reduced after the industrial revolution.
32 NOT
However in the second paragraph, the writer
states that “… working hours have increased
noticeably since 1970 …” and if you read on
this fact is reiterated. So the statement (Q27)
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