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1 What is the purpose of the passage?
To discuss a work of literature
To complain about female writers
To explain the works of two writers
✔ To compare two writers’ works and lives
2 The word fate in the passage is closet in meaning to
work
pain
✔ destiny
compliment
3 Which of the following is TRUE about Jane Austen according to the passage?
She lived a lonely life.
She did not know many people.
✔ Her name wasn’t used on her writings.
Her works weren’t published until she died.
4 Which of the following best fits in the blank of the passage?
✔ admire their work
long for their liberty
ignore their country life
criticize their feminine style
Summarize the Text
Complete the summary with the words in the box.
quite a lonely life excellent literary works visited many places
praise their work were quite different they were women
Jane Austen and Emily Dickinson in some ways. Austen was from a
large family, had a lot of friends, and also . On the contrary,
Dickinson didn’t meet with many people. So, she lived . In spite of
these differences, both writers wrote . In fact, they weren’t successful
in their time because . Today, all writers .
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To discuss a work of literature
To complain about female writers
To explain the works of two writers
✔ To compare two writers’ works and lives
2 The word fate in the passage is closet in meaning to
work
pain
✔ destiny
compliment
3 Which of the following is TRUE about Jane Austen according to the passage?
She lived a lonely life.
She did not know many people.
✔ Her name wasn’t used on her writings.
Her works weren’t published until she died.
4 Which of the following best fits in the blank of the passage?
✔ admire their work
long for their liberty
ignore their country life
criticize their feminine style
Summarize the Text
Complete the summary with the words in the box.
quite a lonely life excellent literary works visited many places
praise their work were quite different they were women
Jane Austen and Emily Dickinson in some ways. Austen was from a
large family, had a lot of friends, and also . On the contrary,
Dickinson didn’t meet with many people. So, she lived . In spite of
these differences, both writers wrote . In fact, they weren’t successful
in their time because . Today, all writers .
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