Stonehenge – Listening Test

B1 Listening Test

Watch a video about Stonehenge. For questions 1 to 7, choose the correct answer.

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Listening comprehension test

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1 Why was Stonehenge built here?

a.Because it's a strategic point.

b.We don't know.

c.Because there are rivers near the place.

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2 How many people visit Stonehenge?

a.Six thousand every day of the year.

b.One million every summer.

c.Six thousand every summer day.

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3 Stonehenge was built ...

a.5,000 years ago

b.2,500 BC

c.2,500 years ago

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4 What do we know about the people who built it?

a.The place where they lived.

b.Nothing.

c.We know a little about their rituals.

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5 What do we know about the stones?

a.They all come from Wales.

b.The small rocks come from far away.

c.They all come from 25-30 Km away.

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6 How did they carry the stones?

a.Probably using animals.

b.Probably a lot of men were needed.

c.Using advanced technology for that time.

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7 Which of these theories does he mention about why it was build?

a.Astronomical calendar.

b.Ritual sacrifices.

c.Religious.

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