O-NET Story Time – Passage 3

The Great Wall of China

The Great Wall of China is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. It was built a long time ago to protect China from enemies. The wall is over 21,000 kilometers long and made of stone and bricks. Many people visit the Great Wall every year to walk along it and enjoy the beautiful views. Some parts of the wall are very old, but they are still strong.

Why was the Great Wall of China built?
1. To protect China from enemies.
2. To make travel easier.
3. To be a beautiful place for tourists.
4. To help people find their way.
What is the Great Wall made of?
1. Wood and paper.
2. Glass and metal.
3. Stone and bricks.
4. Sand and water.
What do tourists do at the Great Wall?
1. They swim in the river.
2. They climb to the top of the wall.
3. They walk along the wall and enjoy the view.
4. They take boats around the wall.

O-NET Story Time – Passage 3

This practice test is based on past O-NET exams for Primary 6 students.

The Great Wall of China