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Read t&ris artie le a&:otlt sorrre very old houses and then read t§re íne orrrplete §€ntcnee§ {§"9} fol|owing it" Your
task is to find tlrc right endings {A"M) fon tke §§rlt€ n ee§ ba§ed §n nelevant lmformation in tl'le text" Write &}re
§ett€r§ in the white hoxes next t§ th€ m§n,lbcrs as ín tl,1e exarnp§c {8}" There ar€ th!"ee extí§ l€tter§ that Yotl d*
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Unearthing History
people living there. One of the reasons that the finding
of the house is important is that it challenges the
idea that after the end of the last lce Age, people who
moved back to Britain were nomadic, not sett|ing in
one place. On the contrary, the rebuilding of the house
and the possible existence of other dwellings shows
us that people stayed in the same place for more than
one generation and were attached to particular places.
O. Star Carr is an archaeological site 5. Previous to discovering the house at Star Carr,
1. A team from the universities of york and Manchester 6. The Knap of Howar
2. The house in Howick, Northumberland 7. The dwellings at the Knap of Howar
3. The floor of the house at Star Carr 8. Scientific methods
4. lt is believed from archaeological investigation at Star 9. Atthe Knap of Howar
Carr that
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A. historians believed that after the end of the last lce Age people didn't settle down. *§l"
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L. is below ground level. nÉl__al
M. can reveal the approximate date the buildings were inhabited.
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