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Complete the sentences using Present Simple Passive or Past Simple Passive.

"Robinson Crusoe" _____________ by Daniel Defoe.

Choose the right word.

A person who writes music is a _____________ .

Complete the text with the words from the box.

written, character, published, fantasy, novels, author

Artemis Fowl is a series of ___________ [1] novels written by Irish______ [2] Eoin Colfer who has described the teenage criminal organizer Artemis Fowl II. The series is _______ [3] in half-serious language, combining dark moments with humorous ones, a style favoured by a number of popular children’s authors.

Artemis, the main________ [4], is a cruel and extremely intelligent young criminal whose main goal is the acquisition of money through a variety of often illegal schemes (although his values change towards the 5th book).

There are six _______ [5] in the series; the first was ______ [6] in 2001 and the sixth released in the United States on 15 July, 2008

Choose the correct variant

When her friend came, she … TV.

Great Britain is surrounded by seas on all sides and is separated from the continent

In general, books can be divided into two main groups:_____________________

_____British Isles are washed by ____ English Channel on the south-east.

Match the meaning with the word.

Someone who stands in front of the orchestra and directs the performance of musicians or a piece of music

Read the text and mark the sentense as True or False

People can not live without music. They listen to music, dance to music or learn to play musical instruments. There is music everywhere: at home, in a concert hall, in the park, at the seaside, in the forest and even in the street. We often sing when we fell happy, or when we celebrate different holidays.

We sing for different reasons.

Change the sentences using the Past Simple Passive

He bought the tickets to the concert yesterday.

Think of the right adjective.

A person who gets upset when you spend more time with other people

You shouldn't eat in a hurry. It's very important that you _______ your food slowly and ______ it.

Match the words with their definitions

1) revision

2) subject

3) report

4) lesson

5) break

6) course

A) something you learn at school, such as Geography

B) programme of lesson, course, etc.

C) a short period of time in which you study a subject

D) a period of rest between lessons at school

E) the studying of something again, often before an exam

F) a document written by a teacher about student's progress

I _________ to the Noth last summer

Choose the correct variant

When the woman ______ the room, the children ______ the goldfish.

Choose the correct sentences