Visit to Branley Castle — Test 2, Section 2

Cambridge IELTS 14 · Test 2 · Listening Section 2

Listen to the recording once and answer all the questions in this section.

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Visit to Branley Castle

Before Queen Elizabeth I visited the castle in 1576,

repairs were carried out to the guest rooms.

a new building was constructed for her.

a fire damaged part of the main hall.

In 1982, the castle was sold to

the government.

the Fenys family.

an entertainment company.

In some of the rooms, visitors can

speak to experts on the history of the castle.

interact with actors dressed as famous characters.

see models of historical figures moving and talking.

In the castle park, visitors can

see an 800-year-old tree.

go to an art exhibition.

visit a small zoo.

At the end of the visit, the group will have

afternoon tea in the conservatory.

the chance to meet the castle's owners.

a photograph together on the Great Staircase.

Choose the correct letter, A, B or C.

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Starting point for walking the walls

Bow and arrow display

Hunting birds display

Traditional dancing

Shop

Label the plan below. Write the correct letter, A–H, next to Questions 1–5.

Branley Castle

A tour guide tells a group about Branley Castle as they arrive, then explains where things are on the plan.

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