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Exercise 14: Match the keywords on the left with the similar words or phrases on the 
right. 
Keywords in Question 
1. 
those who speak the language … 
2. 
additional information … 
3. 
focus on … 
4. 
comment objectively … 
5. 
the camera might miss things … 
6. 
allows claims to be checked … 
7. 
necessary … 
8. 
various methods … 
9. 
social situation … 
10. 
body language … 
11. 
taking notes on … 
Similar Words in the Text 
a. social setting 
b. written comments on 
c. unavoidable 
d. several direct methods 
e. the camera cannot be 
everywhere 
f. make unbiased statements 
g. deals only with 
h. non-verbal behavior 
i. enables claims to be checked 
j. supplementary data 
k. native speakers of the language 

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 IELTS
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Note:
 Try finding the keywords in the table above if you have a copy of the book 
Cambridge IELTS 4, page 74, to see whether they help you to get the right answer 
more easily. 
Exercise 15: Match the keywords on the left with the similar words or phrases on the 
right. 
Keywords in Question 
 
1. 
rehearsal for adult activities … 
2. 
mental activities … 
3. 
young animal … 
4. 
recording how much time … 
5. 
unusual connections in the brain … 
6. 
adulthood … 
7. 
a specific substance … 
8. 
a wide range of activities … 
9. 
input concerning physical 
surroundings … 
10. 
build up strength … 
Similar Words in the Text 
 
a. jumping rapidly between 
activities 
b. environmental data 
c. a particular chemical 
d. get in shape 
e. adult life 
f. link-ups between brain areas 
that might not normally 
communicate 
g. if you plot the amount of 
time 
h. cognitive development 
i. a juvenile 
j. develop the skills they will 
need to hunt, mate and 
socialise as adults