A2
Practice Listening English Exercises for A2 – London’s Burning
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Practice A2 (Elementary) English listening with "Practice Listening English Exercises for A2 – London’s Burning". 2 audio comprehension exercises with instant answers. Free, no signup.
1. Read these questions then listen and answer them.
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- 1)Read these questions then listen and answer them.
- a)What was the year?
- b)Which city was burning?
- c)Who was Christopher Wren?
- d)How did the fire start?
- e)What happened at the end of this episode?
2. Look at the table, then listen and fill in the missing words.
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- 2)Look at the table, then listen and fill in the missing words.
- The night before the exam
- – revise the most important (1) )
- – don’t spend the whole night (2) )
- – listen to some (3) ) to help you relax
- – get a good night’s (4) )
- – don’t go to bed (5) )
- – don’t forget to set your alarm (6) )
- THE TOWER OF LONDON
- built during the (5) ) century by William the Conqueror
- – was the Royal Residence until the (6) ) century
- – has 19 towers
- – see the Crown Jewels in the (7) )
- BIG BEN
- installed in (8) )
- – the largest clock in Britain
- – the bell weighs (9) ) tons
- – the name “Big Ben” refers to the (10) ), not the clock itself.
- BUCKINGHAM PALACE
- built in (11) ) by the Duke of Buckingham
- – Victoria was the first (12) ) to live there
- – Royal Standard is flying when the Queen is in residence
- – every morning a changing of the guard ceremony (13) )
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- 2Write your answer or select the correct option
- 3Click 'Show Answer' to check your work
- 4Review any mistakes and try similar exercises
- 5Move to the next exercise when ready
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