Презентація посібника

Автор: КОЗИР А. Л.- вчитель англійської мови вищої категорії, старший вчитель Хмельницької Гімназії №22 ім. О. Ольжича. Презентація посібника“English Tests”

Тестові завдання з біографії англійських письменників(на допомогу вчителю англійської мови)

У посібнику подано тестові завдання з біографій англійських письменників. Завдання допоможуть учням краще знати біографії письменників та ознайомитись з певними форматами тестових завдань. Завдання можна опрацювати самостійно або з вчителем на уроці. Вони допоможуть оцінити рівень своїх знань та умінь, удосконалити їх, а також оволодіти навичками виконання тестів, що допоможе учням у виконанні тестів на зовнішньому незалежному оцінюванні. Посібник сприятиме підвищенню інтересу учнів до знання англійської літератури.вступ

Archibald Joseph Cronin1. Archibald Joseph Cronin was born in a… A. poor family B. rich family C. in the family of officials D. intelligent family2. At the University he studied… A. journalism B. medicine C. engineering D. painting3. He had a strong wish to write books because… A. he had a talent B. he treated people C. he saw many people with different biographies D. he wanted to become popular4. Archibald Joseph Cronin began writing… A. when he graduated from the University B. when he became ill C. when he moved to London D. when he worked an inspector of health5. The greatest success brought him the novel… A. “Two Gentlemen of Verona” B. “The Green Years” C. “Shannon’s Way” D. “Hatter’s Castle”6. In his novels he wrote about… A. the capitalist world and it’s exploitation of the working people B. the life of the bourgeois society C. the life of miners D. the world of art painting

Charles Dickens1. Charles Dickens was born in a… A. poor family B. rich family C. revolutionary family D. aristocratic family2. Charles Dickens had to go to work because… A. his father died B. his family moved to Portsmouth C. his father was taken to prison D. his father had no work3. Charles Dickens described this period of his childhood in the novel… A. “Dombey and Son” B. “David Copperfield” C. “Bleak House” D. “Hard Times”4. In his novel “Oliver Twist” he described… A. hard life at school B. false American democracy C. stuggle against the capitalism D. revolutionary role of the working class5. In 1842 he visited America and then wrote “American Notes” where he described… A. hard life at school B. social problems C. life of poor people D. false American democracy6. In his novels Charles Dickens touched upon… A. the life of rich people B. Journalism C. social problems D. famous people

George Gordon Byron{5 C22544 A-7 EE6-4342-B048-85 BDC9 FD1 C3 A}1. G. Byron was born in a…A. revolutionary. B. aristocratic. C. poor. D. scientific2. G. Byron studied in…A. Scotland. B. Wales. C. England. D. Northern Ireland3. The boy lived with his mother because his father…A. left the family B. died. C. divorced. D. went to Europe4. The boy was born…A. blind. B. deaf. C. healthy. D. lame5. He inherited the title of lord from…A. his mother. B. his father. C. his grand - uncle. D. his grandfather6. His first love was unhappy because…A. The girl married another man. B. The girl died. C. The girl escaped Byron. D. She went to another country7. Byron described his travelling in…A. “Dream”B. “Hours of Idleness”C. “Childe Harold’s Pilgrimage”D. “Cain”8. In 1817 he left England because…A. he was ill. B. he was accused of immorality. C. he divorced. D. he liked travelling9. In Greece he…A. wrote poems. B. married. C. died. D. joined the people in the struggle for independence10. Byron was buried…A. in Westminster Abbey, in London. B. in Greek town of Missolonghi. C. in Newstead, his native place. D. in Italy

Jerome K. Jerome1. Jerome K. Jerome was born in a… A. poor family of workers B. upper middle class family C. family of a ruined businessman D. aristocratic family2. The family moved to London because… A. his father couldn’t pay his debts B. his father found the job C. they liked travelling D. father’s uncle invited them3. His childhood was… A. happy B. poor and sad C. hungry and dirty D. full of impression4. Office work didn’t interest Jerome and he took up… A. writing B. curing people C. teaching D. teaching, journalism and acting5. His first literary success was… A. “The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow” B. “Three men in a Boat” C. a one-act comedy D. the story about his life6. What made J. K. Jerome famous’… A. “My life and Time” B. “Three men in a Boat” C. a book of articles D. “The Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow ”

Arthur Conan Doyle1. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in… A. Edinburgh B. London C. Belfast D. Oxford2. He inherited his talent of story – telling from his… A. father B. grandmother C. mother D. aunt3. What helped him to come a writer? A. his medical career B. his talent of story - telling C. travelling D. his talent of painting4. He got the profession of……….at the University A. a teacher B. a writer C. an architect D. a doctor5. Arthur Conan Doyle was a prominent writer of… A. detective stories B. short stories C. poems D. novels6. It’s main characters were… A. Mr. Peterson and his son B. Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson C. Professor Moriarty D. Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple7. He decided to “kill Sherlock Holmes” because… A. he was tired B. he wanted to travel C. he married D. he died8. The well-known address was… A. Oxford Street B. Fleet Street C. Green Street D. Baker Street

Charlotte Bronte1. Charlotte was born in a… A. rich family B. poor family C. happy family D. royal family2. When her mother died she was sent to a… A. charity – school B. nursery school C. workhouse D. secondary school3. After leaving school she became… A. a teacher B. a doctor C. no success D. dull4. The first novel “The Professor” was… A. successful B. impressive C. no success D. dull5. “Jane Eyre” was a story about… A. the writer B. the doctor C. the teacher D. the governess6. The author gave much attention in her novel to the problems of… A. realistic description of England B. education C. unemployment D. publishing

Herbert George Wells1. Herbert G. Wells is a representative of the… A. late English critical realism; B. romantism; C. early English critical realism; D. classicism2. His family was… A. rich B. aristocratic C. poor D. intelligent3. Herbert George Wells did not work… A. as a chemist B. as a doctor C. as a teacher D. as an assistant in a shop4. When he was 23… A. he got first academic degree in biology; B. he became a teacher; C. he entered the University; D. he ran business5. Wells was interested in… A. revolutionary ideas B. changing the world C. educational problems D. social problems6. He understood that the world could be changed by… A. workers and peasants; B . scientists and engineers; C. revolution; D. young people7. After meeting Lenin he wrote a book “Russia in the Shadows” and expressed… A. his happiness B. difficulties C. his doubts D. his fighting

John Galsworthy1. John Galsworthy came of… A. a poor family B. upper middle-class family C. middle-class family D. a family of workers2. After the Oxford University he became… A. a doctor B. a writer C. an engineer D. a lawyer3. He began his literary career because… A. The trip in Russia made a great impression on him B. he didn’t like his job C. his trip to America made a great impression on him D. his parents insisted on it4. “The Island Pharisees” was the first important novel in which… A . he attacked the English upper classes B. he described the family life C. he novel about the history of the English society D. he wrote about the influence of socialism and democracy5. Galsworthy’s most famous work is… A. “The While Monkey” B. “The man of Property” C. “The Forsyte” D. “The silver spoon”6. John Galsworthy was… A. the founder of the social realistic drama B. the representative of critical realism C. the representative of romantism D. a writer-humorist

William Somerset Maugham1. William spent his childhood in France because… A. his father cured people B. his father was an official at the British Embassy C. his mother taught children D. his parents divorced2. He graduated from… A. a medical college B. a journalist college C. teachers’ college D. engineers’ college3. William Somerset Maugham wrote about… A. poor people B. France and French people C. English bourgeois society D. intelligent society4. During World War I Maugham was… A. a doctor B. an officer C. in the head-quarters D. in the British Intelligence service5. The action of one of the stories takes place… A. in Petrograd B. in Paris C. in London D. in Berlin6. He was a very popular writer because he… A. wrote about the poorest districts of London B. wrote about the bourgeois society C. he tried to satisfy his readers D. he described his work during the war

William Somerset Maugham1. B2. A3. C4. D5. A6. C George Gordon Byron1. B2 A3. B4. D5. C6. A7. C8. B9. D10. C Herbert George Wells1. A2. C3. B4. A5. D6. B7. C Charlotte Bronte1. B2. A3. A4. C5. D6. B Jerome K. Jerome1. C2. A3. B4. D5. C6. BJohn Galsworthy1. B2. D3. A4. A5. C6. B Charles Dickens1. A2. C3. B4. A5. D6. C George Bernard Shaw1. B2. D3. A4. A5. C6. B7. D Arthur Conan Doyle1. A2. C3. B4. D5. A6. B7. A8. D Archibald Joseph Cronin1. A2. B3. C4. B5. D6. AKeys

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