Контрольна робота з англійської мови за темою "Do You Need A Book?" для учнів 8 класу

Read and match.

Complete the sentences.

a) “             [printing, non-fiction, books] and friends should be few but good”, people in England say.

b) Books can be divided into two groups:           [librarian, fiction, books] and             [books, non-fiction, printing] .

c) The invention of          [books, fiction, printing] changed a lot of history of books.

d) You should use the           [fiction, catalogue, books] to find books in the library.

e) A librarian is always ready to         [help, author, publish] people to find books.

Read the stories and choose the correct answers.

Hi! I’m Tina. Sometimes I go to our school library and Mrs Evans, the librarian, helps me to find interesting books. I prefer reading detective stories. For example, books written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie are my favourite. Last week I read an exciting story about Sherlock Holmes. Also I go to the library to take books that are in my reading list for Literature lessons. Now we are reading poems of William Shakespeare. My younger sister Susan likes reading adventure stories. Now she is reading a book about Tom Sawyer and his friends. My parents read newspapers every evening.

Hello! I’m Peter. I rarely go to the school library, but usually read book on my smartphone. I like reading fantasy and adventure stories of teenagers. My favourite books are about Harry Potter. I read every evening and in transport, on my way home from school. At the literature lessons we are reading adventure book “Round The World In Eighty Days” by Jules Werne. It’s a very interesting story about travelling in 19 century! My parents read books every evening before going to bed. They prefer historical books. My younger sister Rosa doesn’t like historical books, she prefers fairy tales. Her favourite is a book about the teddy bear and his friends, written by Alan Alexander Milne.

Choose the correct answer.

… prefers reading adventure stories about children.