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In , always check the word limit. If it says “NO MORE THAN TWO WORDS,” writing “reference management software” (three words) would be incorrect, but “reference managers” (two words) is acceptable. Part 5: Vocabulary from the Passage (High-Frequency IELTS Words) Learning these words will help you with both Reading and Listening:

Keyword: the software tools of research ielts reading answers upd Target Exam: IELTS Academic Reading Topic: The role of digital tools in modern academic research

| Question No. | Correct Answer | Question Type | |--------------|----------------|----------------| | 1 | False | T/F/NG | | 2 | True | T/F/NG | | 3 | Not Given | T/F/NG | | 4 | B (NVivo – qualitative) | Matching | | 5 | A (R – statistics) | Matching | | 6 | C (GitHub – collaboration) | Matching | | 7 | reference managers | Summary | | 8 | version control | Summary | | 9 | open science | Short answer | | 10 | software obsolescence | Short answer |