The Mysterious China Pyramids - C1 - TOEFL Practice Listening
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1. Who is responsible for the discovery of the pyramids in China?
A). A Chinese archaeologist.
B). A German historian.
C). An American researcher.
D). A French explorer.
2. What is the approximate age of the oldest known pyramid in China?
A). 2,000 years old.
B). 3,000 years old.
C). 4,000 years old.
D). 5,000 years old.
3. Which pyramid is the most prominent in China?
A). The Great Black Pyramid.
B). The Great Blue Pyramid.
C). The Great White Pyramid.
D). The Great Red Pyramid.
4. What is a possible reason for the lack of excavation on the pyramids in China?
A). They are too dangerous to excavate due to booby traps.
B). The Chinese government is deliberately keeping them unexcavated.
C). They are too difficult to excavate due to their remote location.
D). All of the above.
5. What have modern technologies revealed about the Great White Pyramid?
A). It was used as a temple.
B). It is located close to other smaller pyramids.
C). It was built during the Zhou Dynasty.
D). It is made of limestone.
6. During which dynasties were the pyramids in China built?
A). The Song and Yuan dynasties.
B). The Han and Tang dynasties.
C). The Ming and Qing dynasties.
D). The Sui and Jin dynasties.
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Answer Key
1. C
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. B
6. B