• Upper-Intermediate
  • Listening

An arranged marriage

  • Listening
Listen and answer the questions.
Choose True, False or Not given
1) Pratima left school at the age of sixteen.
  • Not given
  • True
  • False
2) Pratima’s father chose a husband for her among hundred candidates.
  • Not given
  • False
  • True
3) It took one day to choose a husband for Pratima’s sister.
  • False
  • Not given
  • True
4) Education is more important for Pratima’s father than wealth.
  • False
  • True
  • Not given
5) When Pratima got married, his husband was 22 years old.
  • Not given
  • True
  • False
6) Shyam’s father made him get marred.
  • False
  • Not given
  • True
7) Pratima did not speak to the candidates at all.
  • Not given
  • True
  • False
8) When Pratima and Shyam used to meet, they always had accompaniment.
  • False
  • Not given
  • True
9) Pratima’s elder son does not like to study.
  • Not given
  • True
  • False
10) Pratima thinks the system of arranged marriages is a good tradition.
  • Not given
  • False
  • True