Test on the topic “Books” for the 8th form
Task 1. Match the words.
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To use e-books a) різні жанри книг
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Emotional poems b) включати вигадані оповідання
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To read non-fiction c) використовувати електронні книи
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To discuss characters of heroes d) перекладати детективи
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The contents of thefairy-tale e) український автор
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To contain made-up stories f) читати наукову літературу
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To find a catalogue g) обговорювати характери героївгероїв
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To translate the detectives h) емоційні вірші
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Different genres of books i) знайти каталог
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A Ukrainian author j) зміст казки
Task 2. Find the odd word.
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Atmosphere, publish, understand, discuss.
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Hold the interest, attention read a book, consult a reader.
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Poet, novelist, dramatist, poem.
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Amusing, interesting, emotional, library.
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Detective, novel, drama, fairy-tale.
Task 3. Fill in the gaps.
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We use the … to find a book in the library without the librarian’s help.
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catalogue b) library c) computer
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Good books … people to live, to solve their problems.
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translate b) write c) teach
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If you need a book go to the …
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canteen b) institute c) library
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… books are the books that give only facts.
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poems b) adventurous c) non-fiction
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The librarian asks children to … their hands before they take books to read.
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wash b) sleep c) sing
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A writer cannot create (write) an amusing book without …
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poet b) talent c) author
Task 4. Translate into Ukrainian.
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It is important when the book has an interesting title and the nice contents.
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People can read rare books and magazines and use the Internet in the reading room.
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A truthful and amusing book can hold our interest and attention.
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A talented author should have a good imagination.
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Million books of different genres are published all over the world today.
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There are a lot of different libraries in the cities and villages of Ukraine.
Task 5. Rewrite sentences into Passive Voice.
Example: I will buy books in the bookstore. – Books will be bought by me in the bookstore.
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A little girl took an interesting book in the library last weekend.
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A librarian told children about rare books yesterday.
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Schoolchildren will invite this writer to their concert next week.
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The pupils wrote different fairy-tales last month.
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People read many interesting books every day.
6. They opened a new school library on Monday.
7. My sister reads English poems at the lessons.
8. They publish millions of books daily.
9. A boy will not translate this horror story into English tomorrow.
10. My classmates always use the atlases at the lessons of Geography.