10…… to prevent hull being sucked into mud
In the last paragraph, the writer says that “The problem of the hull being sucked back downwards into the mud was overcome by using 12 hydraulic jacks.”
=>ANWER: hydraulic jacks
1. legs are placed into…..
In the last paragraph, the writer says that “This required precise positioning to locate the legs into the „stabbing guides‟ of the lifting cradle.”
1. hull is lowered into…..
Also, in the last paragraph, the writer says that “In this stage, the lifting frame was fixed to a hook attached to a crane, and the hull was lifted completely clear of the seabed and transferred underwater into the lifting cradle.”
=>ANSWER: lifting cradle
13….. used as extra protection for the hull.
Also, in the last paragraph, the writer says that “The lifting cradle was designed to fit the hull using archaeological survey drawings, and was fitted with airbags to provide additional cushioning for the hull‟s delicate timber framework.”
extra protection=additional cushioning
CAMBRIDGE IELTS 11 – TEST 2 – PASSAGE 2
1. Paragraph A
In this paragraph, the author writes about Easter Island and the moai. He says that “The identity of the moai builders was in doubt until well into the twentieth century.” Then, he explains some people‟s assumptions of how the Moai were built. The paragraph ends by noting that modern science has definitively proved the moai builders were Polynesians”. So, the correct heading for this paragraph is an undisputed answer to a question about the moai.
an undisputed answer to a question=definitively proved
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