
READING FOR PLEASURE (vocabulary, genres of books, ways to describe a book, some ways to enjoy reading)
Quiz by Adriana Guadalupe Castro Ogarrio
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- Q1
This book is __________. The characters travel back intime from 2015 to 1776.
a short story
science fiction
a romance novel
a mystery
15s - Q2
His first novel was __________. Millions of people bought it when it came out.
a cliff-hanger
hard to follow
a page-turner
a best seller
15s - Q3
I'm too busy to read a long book. I want to read __________.
a romance novel
a mystery
science fiction
a short story
15s - Q4
My wife likes to __________ with a novel when wants to relax.
read aloud
do puzzles
curl up
skim through
15s - Q5
I like to read __________ so I can learn about a place before I go there.
travel books
autobiographies
self-help books
biographies
15s - Q6
This book is __________. You have to wait for the author's next book to find out if the main character lives or dies.
a best seller
a page-turner
hard to follow
a cliff-hanger
15s - Q7
I really didn't understand this book. The author's writing style is very ___________.
a cliff-hanger
a best-seller
a page-turner
hard to follow
15s - Q8
__________ give tips on subjects such as losing wight, controlling emotions, and decorating.
Autobiographies
Biographies
Travel books
Self-help books
15s - Q9
I'm reading __________ about a rich woman who's in love with a poor farmer.
a short story
a romance novel
a mystery
science fiction
15s - Q10
When I don't have time to read the whole newspaper, I just __________ it.
read aloud
do puzzles
curl up
skim through
15s - Q11
I want my kids to love books, so I __________ to them every night.
skim through
curl up
read aloud
do puzzles
15s - Q12
When I read ___________, I try to guess who committed the crime before the author reveals it.
science fiction
a short story
a romance novel
a mystery
15s - Q13
____________ are books about a person's life written by somebody else.
Biographies
Self-help books
Autobiographies
Travel books
15s - Q14
He wrote __________ because he wanted to tell the story of his life in his own words.
an autobiography
a self-help book
a novel
a biography
15s - Q15
In my free time, I like to __________. I enjoy figuring out the answers.
do puzzles
curl up
skim through
read aloud
15s