Britpop - Blur - Video Listening Comprehension Exercise
Blur are one of the most popular British pop Bands ever. This video quiz about Blur will help you to practise your English listening skills.
Click on the play button in the centre of the screen to watch the video. You can pause the video, or rewind it and watch it over again as many times as you feel you need to.
When you have watched the video, scroll down the page and do the quiz to test your understanding of what you have just learnt.
Quiz Questions:
Choose the correct answer for each question
Which Blur
song is playing at the start of the video?
Song 2
Boys and Girls
How many sell out gigs did
Blur play in Hyde
Park?
two
three
How many members of
Blur
were in the original line-up?
four
five
How long is it since
Blur last played together?
six years
ten years
Which British festival did Blur
headline in 2009?
The Glastonbury Festival
The Hyde Park Festival
How often have the band been rehearsing together?
every week
twice a week
What type of band are
Blur?
a rock band
a blues band
The venue for the Band's First ever concert was...?
The East Anglia Railway Museum in Colchester
The video doesn't say
The band had a hit during the Britpop Era with the
single...?
Parklife
Plantlife
Which other British band were
Blur's rivals during the
1990's?