Mark Twain "How I Edited the Agricultural Paper" A.Nesvit

Додано: 20 вересня
Предмет: Англійська мова, 8 клас
12 запитань
Запитання 1

What is the main theme of the story?

варіанти відповідей

The importance of having experience in a field.


The difficulties of being a new employee.

The humorous consequences of not knowing your job.


The power of the written word.

Запитання 2

What is the author's overall tone in the story?

варіанти відповідей

Sad


Humorous

Angry

Serious

Запитання 3

Why did the narrator agree to edit the agricultural paper?

варіанти відповідей

He was passionate about agriculture.

He needed the money.

He wanted to prove himself.

He was forced to.

Запитання 4

What was the narrator's initial reaction to the attention he received from the readers?

варіанти відповідей

He was embarrassed.

He was angry.

He was indifferent.

He was pleased.

Запитання 5

What mistake did the narrator make in his editorial about turnips?

варіанти відповідей

He said turnips should be pulled.


He said turnips are not good for you.

He said turnips grow on trees

He said turnips should be shaken.

Запитання 6

Why did the regular editor fire the narrator?

варіанти відповідей

The narrator was lazy.

The narrator was incompetent.

The narrator was rude.

The narrator was stealing.

Запитання 7

What can we infer about the narrator's character?

варіанти відповідей

He is arrogant.


He is hardworking.

He is dishonest.

He is intelligent.

Запитання 8

What is the significance of the narrator's experience?

варіанти відповідей

It shows that experience is essential for success.

It highlights the importance of being honest about your skills.

It demonstrates the power of humor to cope with difficult situations.

It reveals the dangers of taking on a job you are not qualified for.

Запитання 9

What does the word "guano" mean in the context of the story?

варіанти відповідей

A type of bird

A plant

A fertilizer

A tool

Запитання 10

What does the phrase "the reputation of the paper is ruined" mean?

варіанти відповідей

The paper is no longer popular.

The paper is full of errors.

The paper is no longer respected.

The paper is no longer profitable.

Запитання 11

What does the narrator mean when he says, "You are the loser in this situation, not me"?

варіанти відповідей

He is accusing the editor of being unfair.

He is trying to make the editor feel guilty.

He is asserting his own superiority.

He is trying to save face.

Запитання 12

What is the overall message of the story?

варіанти відповідей

It is important to be knowledgeable about your field.

It is never too late to learn new things.

It is better to be honest than to pretend to know something.

It is important to have a sense of humor.

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