Books and Literature
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Have you ever stopped to think about the role books play in our lives? They’re such an incredible source of information and fun. They tell stories about all sorts of people and places, and events. We’ve got two main types of books: non-fiction, which tells it as it is, and fiction, which lets our imagination run wild. Then, there’s literature – a unique kind of writing. It’s not just in books, it’s also in poems and plays. Literature can make us feel a whole range of emotions and gives us a glimpse into different cultures and lifestyles. When we engage with books and literature, we improve our vocabulary and learn more about the world. And books, they’re everywhere – in homes, schools, libraries, and even digitally on our gadgets. Reading is such a joy, and it’s crucial for our intellectual growth. So, how about making reading a regular thing?
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- According to the passage, what are the two main types of books?
- A. Comedy and Tragedy
- B. Mystery and Adventure
- C. Non-fiction and Fiction
- D. Hardback and Paperback
- What benefits of engaging with books and literature does the passage mention?
- A. They improve our cooking skills.
- B. They help us lose weight.
- C. They improve our vocabulary and knowledge about the world.
- D. They help us make money.
- Where does the passage say books can be found?
- A. Only in libraries
- B. Only on digital gadgets
- C. In homes, schools, libraries, and digitally
- D. Only in bookstores
Match the Definition with the Word
- A device like a phone or tablet used to access information.
- A. Vocabulary
- B. Gadget
- C. Literature
- D. Non-fiction
- A special kind of writing that includes books, poems, and plays.
- A. Fiction
- B. Range
- C. Literature
- D. Imagination
- The collection of words known and used by a person.
- A. Vocabulary
- B. Non-fiction
- C. Emotion
- D. Intellectual
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Multiple Choice Questions
- C. Non-fiction and Fiction
- C. They improve our vocabulary and knowledge about the world.
- C. In homes, schools, libraries, and digitally
Match the Definition with the Word
- B. Gadget
- C. Literature
- A. Vocabulary
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