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7. What can be inferred from the passage?
a. People do not like to visit Stonehenge anymore.

b. The British government is financially supporting everyone who is interested
in studying Stonehenge.
c. There are still many studies conducted to find out why and how Stonehenge
was built.
d. People gave up trying to find out its origin since it would be worthless.

8. Which of these states a fact?
a. The standing stones were erected around 3,200 BC.
b. Scientists from the University of Sheffield know for sure that it was part of a

religious complex.
c. Merlin built Stonehenge.
d. It is the most frequently visited site in the world.

9. What is the main purpose of writing the passage?
a. to inform readers the exact location of Stonehenge
b. to inform readers that it is nearly impossible to find out why Stonehenge

was created
c. to inform readers with various approaches of predictions made about
Stonehenge
d. to encourage readers to visit Stonehenge

10. The words figure out mean
a. find out b. make noise
c. take out d. run out

True or False

Check “T” for true and “F” for false.

1. Stonehenge is one of the most famous prehistoric T F

sites in the world.
2. Many archaeologists are interested in studying T F
Stonehenge.

3. Many parts of Stonehenge were damaged during T F

World War I.
4. Stonehenge is located in Ireland. T F
5. Stonehenge is a large triangular structure. T F

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