giải thích đáp án IELTS Reading Cosmetic in Ancient Past
I. Questions 15–21
Which paragraph contains the following information?
15. recipes to get rid of facial defects caused by aging → D
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Từ khóa câu hỏi: recipes, facial defects, aging
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Đoạn D viết rõ:
“An Egyptian papyrus from the 16th century BC contains detailed recipes to remove blemishes, wrinkles, and other signs of age.”
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Có đủ recipes + remove wrinkles/blemishes + signs of age → chính xác
✅ Đáp án: D
16. perfumes were presented to conquerors in war → G
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Từ khóa: presented, conquerors, war
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Đoạn G nói về:
“Assyrian records of tribute and spoils of war, perfumes and resins are mentioned”
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Tribute và spoils of war = cống phẩm sau chiến tranh cho kẻ chiến thắng
✅ Đáp án: G
17. long hair of girls had special meanings in marriage → F
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Từ khóa: long hair, girls, marriage
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Đoạn F:
“In Ancient Israel, brides would wear their hair long on the wedding day as a sign of their virginity.”
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Long hair = ý nghĩa đặc biệt trong hôn nhân
✅ Đáp án: F
18. evidence exists in abundance showing cosmetics use in ancient times → A
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Từ khóa: evidence exists in abundance
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Đoạn A liệt kê:
- khảo cổ học
- Kinh Thánh
- tranh, chữ viết
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Câu then chốt:
“The chain of evidence spans many centuries…”
✅ Đáp án: A
19. protecting eyes from fly-transmitted diseases → E
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Từ khóa: protecting eyes, fly-transmitted diseases
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Đoạn E:
“the eye-paint repelled the little flies that transmitted eye inflammations.”
✅ Đáp án: E
20. from witchcraft to beautification → B
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Từ khóa: witchcraft → beautification
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Đoạn B mô tả:
“connected with cultic worship and witchcraft… From this, in the course of time, developed the custom of personal use, to enhance the beauty…”
✅ Đáp án: B
21. more expensive than gold → C
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Từ khóa: more expensive than gold
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Đoạn C:
“at times even exceeded silver and gold in value.”
✅ Đáp án: C
II. Questions 22–27
TRUE / FALSE / NOT GIVEN
22. The written record for cosmetics and perfumes dates back to the third millennium BC. → NOT GIVEN
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Bài nói:
“archaeological material, dating from the third millennium BC”
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Archaeological material ≠ written record
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Không nói rõ written record có từ thời điểm đó
❌ Không đủ thông tin → NOT GIVEN
23. Since perfumes and spices were luxury products, their use was exclusive to the noble and the wealthy. → FALSE
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Đoạn C:
“within time, the use of cosmetics became widespread among the lower classes as well”
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Trái ngược hoàn toàn với exclusive
❌ FALSE
24. In ancient Far East, fish fats were used as cream by women from poor households. → TRUE
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Đoạn D:
“for those of limited means, scented animal and fish fats were commonly used.”
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limited means = người nghèo
✅ TRUE
25. The teachings in the Bible were repeatedly against the use of kohl for painting the eyes. → TRUE
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Đoạn E:
“mentioned three times in the Bible, always with disapproval by the sages”
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three times + always with disapproval = repeatedly against
✅ TRUE
26. Long hair as a symbol of beauty was born solely by women of ancient cultures → FALSE
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Đoạn F:
“kings, nobles and dignitaries grew their hair long”
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Không chỉ phụ nữ
❌ FALSE
27. The Egyptian Queen Hatsheput sent a royal expedition to Punt to establish a trade route for myrrh → NOT GIVEN
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Đoạn G nói:
“sent a royal expedition… to bring back myrrh seedlings”
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Không nói để establish a trade route
❌ Suy diễn thêm → NOT GIVEN
Đáp án
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- D
- G
- F
- A
- E
- B
- C
- NOT GIVEN
- FALSE
- TRUE
- TRUE
- FALSE
- NOT GIVEN