TEST / THE 6-TH FORM / READING

Додано: 18 травня 2020
Предмет: Англійська мова, 6 клас
Тест виконано: 158 разів
24 запитання
Запитання 1

READING / THE BRITISH MUSEUM

The British Museum has one of the largest libraries in the world. The library contains millions of books; among them are rare books, and thousands of manuscripts. It has a copy of every book that is printed in the English language, so that there are more than six million books there. They receive nearly two thousand books and papers daily.

The British Museum Library has a very big collection of old printed books and handwritten manuscripts. You can see beautifully illustrated manuscripts which they keep in glass cases.

You can also find there some of the first English books printed by William Caxton. Caxton was a printer who lived in the fifteenth century. He made the first printing-press in England.

In the reading-room of the British Museum many famous men have read and studied.

Charles Dickens, a very popular English writer and the author of 'David Copperfield', 'Oliver Twist', 'Dombey and Son’ and other books, spent a lot of time in the British Museum Library.

Nowadays people come to this famous library to get the information they need. Among the readers there are philosophers, scientists, economists, engineers, artists, musicians, in other words — specialists of all possible professions.

At the present time the library has modem electronic services, so the reader must not wait long to receive the material he needs.


Task 1. Read the text and decide if the statements are true or false.

1.   The British Museum has a big library.

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true

false

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2.   There are only very old books in the library.

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True

False

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3.   All the books are in glass cases.


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True

False

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4.   William Caxton wrote many books.


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True

False

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5.   Many famous people read and studied in this library.


варіанти відповідей

True

False

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6.   Charles Dickens made the first printing-press in England.


варіанти відповідей

True

False

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7.   People come to this library to look at beautiful pictures which they keep in glass cases.

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True

False

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8.   You cannot read in the British museum library now.


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True

False

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9.   Specialists of all possible professions are the readers of this library.


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True

False

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10. The modem electronic services help people to get books quicker.


варіанти відповідей

True

False

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Task II. Choose the correct answer to complete the sentences.

1.   The British museum library is ...

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one of the oldest libraries in the world.

one of the biggest libraries in the world.

a museum now.

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2.   The British museum library has ...

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2 million books.                       

all the books in the world.  

more than 6 million books.

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3.   A manuscript is ...


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an illustrated book.

a hand-written book.

a book, which is kept in a glass case.

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4.   Every day the British museum library gets ...

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2 thousand books and papers.                       

2 million books and papers. 

6 million papers.

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5. William Caxton lived in the ...

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14th century.                                      

15th century.  

16th century.

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6.   Charles Dickens DIDN'T write ...

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"Treasure Island".                                             

"Oliver Twist".

"David Copperfield".  

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7.   They receive books and papers...    

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every week.                                            

daily. 

twice a week.

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8. William Caxton was ...

      

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a philosopher.                                                  

a famous author.

a printer.

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9.   Charles Dickens ...

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spent a lot of time in the British Museum Library. 

 wrote his books in the British Museum Library.

studied in the British Museum Library.

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10.   At the present time the reader...

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  always gets the information he needs.


 must not wait long to receive the material he needs.

can receive only the electronic copy of the book he needs.

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Task III. Answer the questions.

1. Are there six million books in the British Museum Library?

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Yes, they are.

Yes, there are.

No, there aren't.

No, there isn't.

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2.   What does the British Museum Library have?


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The British Museum have one of the largest libraries in the world. 

The British Museum has one of the largest libraries in the world. 

The British Museum does have one of the largest libraries in the world. 

The British Museum haves one of the largest libraries in the world. 

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3.   _______ has read and studied in the reading-room of the British Museum? - Charles Dickens


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What

Where

Who

Whose

When

Why

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Fill in the verbs in the correct order to make up a question

4. ___ people ___ to this famous library to ___ the information they ___? - Yes, they do.

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come get need do

get do come need

do come get need

do need get come

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