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THE LOVE DRUG (after Riddle’s. He O’Henry)

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

drug

a)

порошок

b)

яд

c)

медикамент

2.

boarder

a)

пограничный

b)

мастер

c)

бордюр

3.

Who is Jim?

a)

young car-driver

b)

a boarder

c)

car-driver

4.

Jim was in love with Riddle’s sister.

a)

I’m afraid that’s wrong

b)

That’s (quite) right

5.

“I am sure”, said Jim, “that Rosy will not change her mind again.”

a)

That’s (quite) right.

b)

That’s not quite true to the fact

6.

Jim was not frank and never talked of Rosy.

a)

I’m afraid that’s wrong

b)

That’s not quite true to the fact. 

c)

That’s (quite) right.

7.

“I shall give Rosy the drug when I see her at breakfast tomorrow morning,” said

Jim.

a)

I’m afraid that’s wrong.

b)

That’s (quite) right. 

c)

That’s not quite true to the fact

8.

Pilkins told Jim that he himself was in love with Rosy.

a)

I’m afraid that’s wrong

b)

That’s not quite true to the fact. 

c)

That’s (quite) right

9.

“My room is just under Rosy’s room. I will go there myself before supper and

wait for her”, said old Riddle.

a)

That’s not quite true to the fact

b)

I’m afraid that’s wrong

c)

That’s (quite) right

10.

As Pilkins had learned the outcome of the tragedy that night, he did not go to old

Riddle’s in the morning.

a)

I’m afraid that’s wrong

b)

That’s (quite) right. 

c)

That’s not quite true to the fact. 

11.

a young driver

a)

молодой мастер

b)

младший брат

c)

молодой водитель

12.

getting married

a)

женитьба

b)

выйти зтамуж

c)

быть женатым

13.

pharmacy

a)

аптека

b)

фармация

c)

фармакология

14.

druggist’s shop

a)

аптечная лавка

b)

фармация

c)

фармакология

15.

to run away

a)

убегать

b)

бежать

c)

сбежать

16.

Пилкне тайно любил Роузи

a)

Pilkne mystery loved Rosie

b)

Pilkne secretly loved Rosie

c)

Pilkne privacy loved Rosie

17.

Was Jim a clerk at a druggist’s shop?

a)

truth

b)

false

18.

At whose place was Jim a boarder?

a)

Pilkins

b)

Mr. Riddle

19.

What did Jim and Rosy want?

a)

They wanted to escape

b)

They wanted to get married

c)

They wanted to go for a walk

20.

Why was Rosy’s father against their wish?

a)

Jim was too poor

b)

Jim was very rich

21.

What is the name of the story?

a)

THE LOVE DRUG

b)

THE LOVE DRUGGING

c)

THE LOVE DRUGE

22.

What did Jim ask Pilkins about?

a)

make a love drink

b)

make a sleeping pill

23.

Did Jim and Rosie want to run away?

a)

Yes, they wanted to

b)

No, they wanted to

24.

Have Jimmy and Rosie become husband and wife?

a)

No, they didn't get married

b)

Yes, they got married

25.

Did Pilkins tell Mr. Riddle about Jim's thoughts?

a)

Yes, he told me about Jim's plans

b)

He didn't tell Mr. Riddle anything

26.

talkative

a)

болтливый

b)

разговорчивый

c)

говорливый

27.

excited

a)

взволнованный

b)

разгорячённый

c)

восхищённый

28.

suspect

a)

думать

b)

полагать

c)

подозревать

29.

villain

a)

злодей

b)

подлец

c)

хитрец

30.

stammer

a)

запинание

b)

заикание

c)

бормотание

31.

frank

a)

откровенничать

b)

говорить

c)

беседовать

32.

in silence

a)

в молчании

b)

в тишине

c)

молча

33.

probably

a)

вероятно

b)

надежда

c)

глупость

34.

foolishness

a)

радость

b)

глупость

c)

надежда

35.

change one’s mind

a)

изменить свою жизнь

b)

изменить свое мнение

c)

изменить свою судьбу

36.

a powder

a)

порошок

b)

мука

c)

пудра

37.

treachery

a)

боль

b)

измена

c)

предательство

38.

Who is the author of this story?

a)

Эрнест Хемингуэй

b)

О. Генри

c)

Теодор Драйзер

39.

What is the main theme of the story?

a)

the theme of this story is mutual love and betrayal of a friend

b)

the theme of this story is mutual love and treachery of a friend

40.

What is the main idea of the story?

a)

betrayal of a friend because of a love drink

b)

show true love and tell us how a person can betray because of love