Electronic Books: The Future of Reading (page 44)

Read the text in the text book page 44 and answer the questions given.
A. Tick (/) the correct answer.
1. E-books or electronic books are _______________________.

electronic version of the printed books.

printed version of books.
simplified version of the printed books.

2. E-books can be purchased on the Internet from publishers or e-bookstores.

at the bookstores.
on the Internet from publishers or e-bookstores.
on the website.

B. Answer the questions given.

1. Why are more people choosing to read e-books?

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2. What is a
a) debit card
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b) credit card
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3. Do you want to read the e-books? Why?

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4. Do you think e-books will become popular in the future? Why?

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5. Find the meaning for the words given.

a. Screen: ____________________________________
b. Purchasing: ________________________________
c. Compared: _________________________________
d. Accessed: __________________________________
e. Friendly: ___________________________________
f. Reduce: ___________________________________
g. Popularity: _________________________________
h. Convenience: _______________________________

6. Match the phrases in Section A with the phrases in Section B.

Section A Section B
Purchasing an e-book is faster popularity because of its
compared convenience.

Nowadays, more people is bright.

The future of e-books to purchasing a book from a

bookstore.

The e-books are slowly gaining are choosing to read electronic

books.