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