IELTS Reading 8 - Passage 1
IELTS Reading Tip
With IELTS Reading matching headings tasks, the headings will always summarise the paragraphs. So it makes sense to look at them first before you look at the whole Reading passage. Try to spend no more than one or two minutes doing this. At this point, you only need to get a general idea of what the Reading passage is likely to be about.
Questions 1-8
The Reading Passage has nine paragraphs A-I.
Choose the correct heading for each paragraph from the list of headings below.
Write your answers in boxes 1-8 on your answer sheet.
ExampleParagraph A xiii
1Paragraph B
2Paragraph C
3Paragraph D
4Paragraph E
5Paragraph F
6Paragraph G
7Paragraph H
8Paragraph I
Questions 9-15
Choose the correct letter, A, B, C or D.
9The writer believes that water
10Humankind's relationship with water has been
11The writer suggests that
12According to the text, planting trees
13By 2025, it is projected that
14According to the text, in the future low-lying islands
15According to the writer,