Cloze Exercise - Bronze Age

Name: Subject: Year 3 History Date: Sheet: Bronze Age

03-04-05-006-s

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Fill in the missing words from the word bank.

The Bronze Age was a time in early human history when people first started to use the _______________ bronze. Bronze is a mixture of _______________ and _______________ and replaced stone as the best material for tools. People were able to use bronze to build stronger tools for _______________ and also began to produce weapons and jewellery.

People in the Bronze Age built _______________ made of standing stones called _______________. Stonehenge in England is one of the most famous _______________ monuments in the world. They also built new burial _______________ that were often found under _______________ mounds called round barrows. Bronze, flint, and stone tools have been found in the burials and also amber and bone _______________.

Houses in the Bronze Age were often built in a round shape and had a _______________ in the centre for warmth, light, and _______________. When people cooked food they would dig a _______________ in the ground and fill it with _______________. Large stones were heated in a fire before being thrown into the water to make the water _______________. This is how food was _______________.

prehistoric

cooking

circles

small

tin

metal

cooked

hole

fire

copper

boil

water

Score

16

jewellery henges farming tombs