LISTENING. Listen and
choose the correct answer.
Industrial Revolution
1.When did the Industrial Revolution take place?
a. In the
late 1700s
b. In the
late 1800s
c. In the
late 1900s
2.What were those who owned the land called?
a. monarchs
b.
aristocrats
c. workers
3.How were the new machines powered?
a. By water, steam and coal.
b. By water, fire and oil.
c. By train, car and bus.
4. How did the new machines work?
a. More slowly and carefully.
b. Cheaper and faster.
c. More silently and more slowly.
5. Where was the work done?
a. In farms.
b. In workshops.
c. In factories.
6. New inventions were applied first in...
a. The
automobile industry.
b. The
textile industry.
c. The
farming sector.
7. Where could products be sold now?
a. In
England.
b. Where they
were produced.
c. All around
the world.
8. Where did many families move to?
a. Farms.
b. Industrial towns.
c. Coastal areas.
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9. Which new social class appeared during the
Industrial Revolution?
a. Aristocracy.
b. The working class.
c. Farmers.
10. Why did industrial towns become black?
a. Because of
the bad weather.
b. Because of
the new building materials.
c. Because of
the pollution.
11. Where were some of the worst working conditions?
a. In textile mills.
b. In farms.
c. In shops and shopping centres.
12. How much was a child paid?
a. 2 dollars a week.
b. 2 dollars an hour.
c. 2 dollars a year.
13. How long did children work?
a. From 7 in the morning to 5 in the afternoon.
b. From 5 in the morning to 3 in the afternoon.
c. From 5 in the morning to 7 in the evening.
14. How old were children when they started to work.
a. 5 years
old.
b. 10 years
old.
c. 12 years
old.
15. Who inspired and created the first unions?
a. Reformers
and workers.
b.
Businessmen.
c. Children
working in factories.
16. What's the name of the present revolution?
a. A Second
Revolution.
b. A
post-Industrial Revolution.
c. A
Technological Revolution.
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Listening Key
1.
A
2.
B
3.
A
4.
B
5.
C
6.
B
7.
C
8.
B
9.
B
10. C
11. A
12. A
13. C
14. A
15. A
16. C
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