ГИА (1)(выбор)

I'm a writer!

Many people think that they can write stories. They

1)______________like to be writers. They write stories and

send them to magazines. When the magazines don't want to

publish their stories, 2)_________________ people become

angry.

A lady once wrote a long story. She sent it to a famous editor

(редактор). After 3) _________weeks the story was returned

to her. The lady was angry. She wrote 4)

the editor:

'Dear Sir, yesterday you sent back my story. How do you

know that the story is not good? You 5) ___________not

read it. Before I sent you the story, I had pasted (склеивать)

together pages 18, 19 and 20. This was 6)______________

test to see if you would read the story. When the story came

back yesterday, the pages were still pasted together. Do you

read all the stories that 7)______________ to you in such a

way (таким образом)?'

The editor wrote back: 'Dear Madam, at breakfast when I

open an egg I don't have to eat all the egg to understand that

it is bad.'

1. a) should           b) would              c) must                        d) can

2. a) these             b) this                   c) those                       d) that

3. a) a few             b) few                   c) little                         d) a little

4. a) at                   b) in                      c) —                             d) to

5. a) do                   b) did                  с) does                           d) was

6. a) an                    b) a                       c) the                           d) —

7. a) were sent       b) was sent         c) are sent                     d) send