Name: _______________________________________________________

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Reading

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1 Read the article and number the events in the order they happened. (6 points)
____ People started to use the library.
____ Marco wrote a letter.
____ People didn’t feel that they could use the library.
____ Marco built his own library.
____ The local council closed the library in Marco’s town.
____ Marco found out about an interesting project.
2 Read the article again and mark the statements T (true), F (false), or NS (not stated). (9 points)
a. Marco Solís always had the same ambition. ____
b. There used to be a public library in Marco’s town. ____
c. Marco used to be a member of the library, too. ____
d. The mayor doesn’t care about libraries. ____
e. Marco believes that people don’t use libraries anymore because they have stopped reading. ____
f. Marco had always known about Little Free Libraries. ____
g. Marco had help building and decorating his library. ____
h. Marco has read all the books in his library. ____
i. He gets upset when people don’t bring back the books they borrow from his library. ____

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1 Underline the correct word to
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book dealer. He has books that are out of print.
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ways to make the book printing process more efficient/effective.
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2 Use the words from the box withc the appropriate suffixes to complete the sentences. There is one word
you do not need to use. (5 points)
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a. Stephenie Meyer is sometimes ______________ for creating bad role models for women.
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k. Books tend to be more enjoyable if you can ______________ with the main characters.
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l. Interest in the Harry Potter books ______________ when the movies were made.
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m. Some authors write books in different genres, while others ______________ in one.
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n. I hate it when people fold down the corners of pages! I always ______________ them out.
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Grammar
2 Report the direct questions. (10 points)
a. Did you enjoy writing the book?
He asked her ____________________________________________________________________________________
o. What did you use for inspiration?
He asked her ____________________________________________________________________________________
p. Is it available as an e-book?
He asked her ____________________________________________________________________________________
q. Why are you writing a sequel?
He asked her ____________________________________________________________________________________
r. What are you going to write about next?
He asked her ____________________________________________________________________________________

Writing
1 Read the post and write an article. Write 100–120 words. (25 points)

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