Form 9 Test on Use of English
There are many places in the world which attract our attention.Stonehenge,the most famous prehistoric monument in Europe,is(1)...on a windswept plain 13 km north(2)...Salisbury in the south of England.It was built over a period of about 1700 years,during the transition from the Stone Age to the Bronze Age(2800BC-1100BC).(3)... it has been studied by amateurs and professionals alike for centuries,we still know very(4)...about this mysterious place.
Stonehenge is the most elaborate of many stone circles in Britain.It (5)...of three circles surrounded(6)...a ridge and ditch.Some of the stones are(7)...big that for many years people found it hard to believe that the monument(8)...by man at all.
1.A sitsB located C stands D situates
2.A from B away C out D of
3.A Though B However C Whereas
D Regardless
4.A few B many C little D much
5.A embraces B consists C includes D comprises
6.A with B by C in D of
7.A really B very C such D so
8.A has been built B was being built
C had been built D built