Question

2. How much do you know? Can you match the words/phrases in column A with the definitions in column B? А 1. Front cover 2. Back cover 3. Title 4. Author 5. Illustration 6. Blurb 7. Spine 8. Quotation В a) A person who writes books. b) The repetition of interesting or useful words that another person has written or said. c) The narrow part of the cover of a book that the pages are joined to. d) The part of a book's jacket that protects the front pages. e) The part of a book's jacket that protects the back pages. f) A short description of a book written by the publisher to attract your attention and make you want to buy it. g) The name of the book. h) Pictures.

Answer 1

1 - d

2 - e

3 - g

4 - a

5 - h

6 - f

7 - c

8 - b

Answer 2

1. Front cover - g) The name of the book. 2. Back cover - e) The part of a book's jacket that protects the back pages. 3. Title - g) The name of the book. 4. Author - a) A person who writes books. 5. Illustration - h) Pictures. 6. Blurb - f) A short description of a book written by the publisher to attract your attention and make you want to buy it. 7. Spine - c) The narrow part of the cover of a book that the pages are joined to. 8. Quotation - b) The repetition of interesting or useful words that another person has written or said.

Answer 3

A1. Front cover - c) The narrow part of the cover of a book that the pages are joined to. A2. Back cover - e) The part of a book's jacket that protects the back pages. A3. Title - g) The name of the book. A4. Author - a) A person who writes books. A5. Illustration - h) Pictures. A6. Blurb - f) A short description of a book written by the publisher to attract your attention and make you want to buy it. A7. Spine - The part of a book's cover that is visible when the book is on a shelf, usually displaying the title and author's name. A8. Quotation - b) The repetition of interesting or useful words that another person has written or said.