Question

Read the text below. Match choices (A—G) to (1—6). There is one choice you do not need to use. Christopher’s 1) _________led him to write a novel that he would enjoy reading. The project began as a hobby, he never intended it to be published. All the characters in «Eragon» 2)_______ except Angela, who is based on his sister. 3) _______when he wrote the first draft of «Eragon». It took him two years. Then he gave it to his parents to read. The family 4)_____ and spent a third year preparing the manuscript for publication. During this time Christopher 5) ______, as well as the dragon eye for the book cover. The manuscript was sent to press and the first books arrived in November 2001. The Paolini family spent the next year 6)________ , bookstores, and schools in 2002 and early 2003. A) are from Christopher’s imagination B) promoting the book at libraries C) Christopher was fifteen D) drew the map for «Eragon» E) decided to self-publish the book F) love for the magic of stories G) his beloved sister

Answer 1

Ответ:

1- F , 2- A , 3- C , 4- E , 5- D , 6- B

Текст:

Christopher’s 1) F) love for the magic of stories led him to write a novel that he would enjoy reading. The project began as a hobby, he never intended it to be published. All the characters in «Eragon» 2)A) are from Christopher’s imagination except Angela, who is based on his sister.

3) C) Christopher was fifteen when he wrote the first draft of «Eragon». It took him two years. Then he gave it to his parents to read. The family 4) E) decided to self-publish the book and spent a third year preparing the manuscript for publication. During this time Christopher 5) D) drew the map for «Eragon», as well as the dragon eye for the book cover. The manuscript was sent to press and the first books arrived in November 2001. The Paolini family spent the next year 6)B) promoting the book at libraries , bookstores, and schools in 2002 and early 2003.

Answer 2

Sure, it seems like there are some blanks in the text that need to be filled with the choices (A—G) to complete the sentences. Here's how the choices match up:

1. F) love for the magic of stories
2. A) are from Christopher’s imagination
3. C) Christopher was fifteen
4. E) decided to self-publish the book
5. D) drew the map for «Eragon»
6. B) promoting the book at libraries