Title: The Last Attempt

The text notes that while academics often write "incomprehensible" papers for peers, some are "bilingual" and can write "plain English" when contributing to newspapers. Evolution of Language:

Myth 3: "You need to understand every word to get Band 8."

  • Question: "The process is inexpensive."
  • Passage: "The procedure incurs minimal cost."
  • Strictly English verdict: True (Inexpensive = Minimal cost).