Academic/General Training Module by Adam Smith First Published in 2015

Questions 11 and 12 
Choose the appropriate letters (A-D) and write them in boxes 11-12 on your answer 
sheet. 
11. Salmonella food poisoning ... 
A resulted from consumption of duck eggs. 
B created difficulties for the duck egg business. 
C occurred all over Europe. 
D was found in both duck and hen eggs. 
12. Duck eggs ... 
A  have been produced in large quantities in New Zealand since the early 1980s. 
B  are more at risk of salmonella contamination than hen eggs. 
C  may be contaminated when laid in wet conditions. 
D  should be kept at 5C to prevent contamination. 
 
 

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 IELTS
 JOURNAL 
 
170 
READING PASSAGE 2 
You are advised to spend about 20 minutes on Questions 13-28 which are based on 
Reading Passage 2. 
Questions 13-17 
The Reading Passage 'Job Sharing' has 6 sections, A-F. Choose the most suitable 
headings for sections A, C, D, E and F from the list of headings at the top of the next 
page. Write the appropriate numbers (i-x) in boxes13-17 on your answer sheet. 
N.B. There are more headings than sections so you will not use all of them.You may 
use any of the headings more than once. 
List of headings 
i Characteristics of job sharers 
 
 ii Employer acceptance of job sharing 
iii Sharing work v. sharing jobs 
iv Rejection of job sharing by industry 
v Definition of job sharing 
vi Finding a job share partner 
vii Ingredients of successful job sharing 
viii Creating employment through job sharing 
ix Women sharing work 
x Job sharers as bosses 
13. Section A