The production of candles – B2 English Listening Test Listening » B2 Listening Tests » The production of candles – B2 English Listening Test B2 Listening Test - Sentence completion Tests: 12 You will hear a woman called Mandy Butler talking about the production of candles. For questions 1-10, complete the sentences with a word or short phrase. https://testenglishonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/b2/fce/fce-p2-35.mp3 Candle making Mandy was surprised to learn that 1 nuts and olive oil were first used to make wax. Mandy tried to reproduce a time-keeping stick that burned a different 2 every 60 minutes. Mandy was unaware that a weight such as a 3 could be used in candles as a timing device. Mandy discovered that in the 13the century, candle making was banned because of its 4 . Mandy thinks the best improvement to candles was limiting the 5 they produced. Mandy has seen a 6 at a museum, which demonstrated candle manufacturing. Mandy wrote an article on how wax was produced from 7 in the mid 19th century. Because of how it burned, Mandy explains that 8 was used for the central ‘wick’ in a candle. Mandy now enjoys using candles for 9 purposes at home. Today’s workshop will focus on experiments with mixtures of 10 . Loading... Tests: 12 [related_posts_by_tax posts_per_page="6"]
