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Simply IELTS Academic Practice Test 1 Listening - Section 2

SECTION 2 Questions 11-20

Questions 11-15

Label the map below of a typical medieval castle.
Write the correct letter, A-G, next to questions 11-15.

A

D
G
11 Chapel ………. C Academic Practice T
D
12 Great Hall ………. E
C
13 Great Chambers ………. B
A
14 Bakehouse ……….
F G
15 Stables ………..

F est 1

Questions 16-20

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

16 Medieval castles 19 Underground dungeons were built in
response to
A shared a common design.
A a shift in the medieval belief system.
B were each unique.
B the Keep being no longer used for
C had the same methods of fortification
in common. prisoners.
C a call for harsher treatment of prisoners.

17 The early Medieval Keep served as
20 The least effective line of defence was
A a prison and fortified tower.
A the portcullis.
B a fortified tower and living area.
B the drawbridge.
C a fortified entrance to the inner castle
area. C the barbican.

18 In later Medieval castles, the Keep

A evolved into a set of different buildings.
B was used purely for accommodation.
C played a less significant role in the
castle’s domestic life.

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