ГДЗ Англійська мова 8 клас. Робочий зошит [Гарет Джонс Д.] 2025
Unit 17. Talented.
Сторінка 63Vocabulary.
1. Complete the crossword using the clues below.
1 - author;
2 - painting;
3—gallery;
4 - studio;
5 - sculpture;
6 - artist;
7 - writer;
8 - biography;
9 - novel;
10 - poetry;
11 - actor;
12 - audience;
13 - poet.
2. Choose the odd one out.
1. novel, script, biography;
2. exhibition, gallery, studio;
3. filming, director, script;
4. poet, painter, writer;
5. drawings, paintings, sculpture;
6. director, writer, actor.
3. Complete the text with the words in the box. There is one word you don't need.
Last week I went to an (1) exhibition called 'Chickens'. It was held in the local art (2) gallery and it showed the work of a local (3) painter, Katija Vorelli, amongst others. As we arrived, we saw an enormous (4) sculpture of a chicken outside the building! Then we went inside. Katija usually only does colourful (5) paintings, but this time she included some pencil (6) drawings. The (7) poet Ricardo Peters was also there and he read some of his (8) poetry. It was a fun evening and gave me some ideas for my own paintings and drawings.
Reading
1. Read the article quickly and choose the best title.
Lorde - a rising star with a bright future.
2. Read the first two paragraphs of the article again and think of the word which best fits each space. Use only one word in each gap.
Ella Marija Lam Yelich - 0 Connor is a singer - songwriter, but she is better known by her stage name, Lorde. The daughter of a well - known poet, Sonja Yellch, she grew (1) up in Auckland. (2) at the age of 12, she was spotted in a school talent show by someone from a music company, and (3) because of this, she was offered a recording contract with Universal Music New Zealand.
She became (4) the first female artist in 17 years to get to the top of the song chart, and in 2014 she won two Grammy awards. (5) One was for the best song of the year, Royals, and the other was for the best individual performance. She (6) has continued to win many more prizes since then.
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3. Read the article again. Decide if each sentence is correct (C), incorrect (I), or not mentioned (NM).
1. The singer uses part of her real name as her stage name. - Incorrect.
2. The singer's mother is famous for writing poetry. - Correct.
3. She was the first female artist to get to number one in the charts. - Incorrect.
4. The last awards she won were two Grammy awards. - Incorrect
5. She was upset that a fan wanted to do a project about her. - Incorrect.
6. Lorde tries to reply to every social media message she receives from her fans. - Not Mentioned.
7. Her second album hasn't been very successful. - Incorrect.
8. Lorde is planning to write her first book next year. - Not Mentioned.
4. Match the highlighted words in the text to their meanings.
1. the sounds someone makes when they speak or sing - voice;
2. a legal agreement signed by two people or companies - contract;
3. lists of the most popular songs or albums each week - charts;
4. slowly disappear - fade away;
5. the name an actor or singer uses instead of their real name - stage name.
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Grammar
1. Add the missing vowels (a, e, i, o, u) to make reporting verbs.
1 - warn;
2 - ask;
З - order;
4 - tell;
5 - advice;
6 - persuade;
7 - remind;
8 - convince.
2. Write the words in the correct order to make sentences.
1. He warned us not to go near the water.
2. We asked the teacher to explain the artist's ideas.
3. The headteacher ordered us to be quiet.
4. Billy told me not to open my eyes.
5. Lorraine advised me not to argue with her again.
6. Felix persuaded his parents to buy the latest PlayStation.
7. Dad reminded us to give him the details about the school trip.
8. Mum convinced me to go to the school film night.
3. Complete the comments. Use the reporting verbs in brackets and add any other words you need.
1. 'You should go round the art exhibition together,' said the man.
The man advised round the art exhibition together.
2. 'Show me your tickets, please,' said the security man.
The security man asked us to show him our tickets.
3. 'Wait at the door!' he said.
He ordered us to wait at the door.
4. 'You mustn't walk there!' said the woman.
The woman warned us not to walk there.
5. 'Remove all phones from your bags, please.'
He told us to remove all our phones from our bags.
6. 'Let's go to the cafe first!' said Kari.
Kari persuaded us to go to the cafe first.
7. Don't forget to take your guitar to school for your music lesson.
My dad reminded me to take my guitar to school.
'Don't go and see the new exhibition at the gallery - it's terrible.' She convinced me not to go and see the new exhibition at the Gallery.
4. Complete the report of the conversation with the correct form of the reporting verbs in box A and the verbs in box B.
Dad (1) asked Lili (2) to help him with dinner. Lili (3) reminded Dad (4) to add more meat for Josh. Dad (5) persuaded Lili (6) to go to the shops for him. Dad (7) Lili (8) not to get milk chocolate because he needed dark chocolate.
5. Correct the mistakes in these sentences or tick any you think are correct.
1. She told me to look out of the window to check the weather.
2. She told me to give back the money.
3. We were in the same class and the teacher asked us to do a project together.
4. We were both playing football at the club, and the trainer told us to play together. - V
5. We were talking and a boy in front of us told us to be quiet.
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Vocabulary
1. Make adjectives from these nouns. Use - al or - ful.
1 - helpful;
2 - natural;
3 - environmental;
4 - professional;
5 - peaceful;
6 - stressful;
7 - painful;
8 - cultural;
9 - political;
10 - musical;
11 - successful;
12 - traditional;
13 - colourful.
2. Complete the documentary review with the correct form of the words in brackets.
I watched this (1) original documentary on the TV last night. It was interesting and full of (2) cultural information. It described the (3) financial situation of the biggest (4) national music festival in the UK. It wasn't a very (5) cheerful report because the organisers have almost run out of money. However, they're (6) hopeful that they won't have to cancel the festival. But it was (7) useful to know more about it. A lot of the documentary took place in (8) central Liverpool, where the festival headquarters are. I'm not sure what the answers to the problem are, but it was a (9) wonderful documentary, which gives the audience a much clearer idea of the topic.
Writing
1. Look at the photo. Who is she? What do know about her? Read the biography and check your ideas.
She is Emma Stone and she is a famous actress. She acted in many different films which I watched.
2. Read the biography again. What interesting facts do you learn about Emma Stone?
She became acting when she was 4 years old.
She moved to Los Angeles as a teenager.
In 2017 she became the highest - paid actress in the world.
3. How many important dates are mentioned in the biography? What happened in each year?
1988 - She was born.
2000 - was her first real performance in The Wind in the Willows.
2004 - first television show;
2017 - highest - paid actress in the world.
4. Complete the sentences about people's life stages with one word in each space.
1. He left home at the age of 14.
2. She got married when she was 21.
3. He started playing football as a young child.
4. Nowadays, she's a well - known guitarist.
5. By the time he started at college, he was already in two bands.
5. You are going to write a biography. Choose a famous person or someone you know. Plan your biography and make some notes. Here are some ideas to help you.
Biography notes - Cristiano Ronaldo.
Born: 5 February 1985, Madeira, Portugal.
Important dates:
2003 - joined Manchester United.
2008 - won first Ballon d'Or.
2016 - won Euro 2016 with Portugal.
2023 - moved to Al - Nassr.
Main achievements:
Five Ballon d'Or awards.
One of the top goal scorers in football history.
Won many league titles and Champions League trophies.
Interesting facts:
Started playing football very young.
Famous for his hard training.
Has millions of fans around the world.
6. Write your biography.
Cristiano Ronaldo was born on 5 February 1985 in Madeira, Portugal. He started playing football when he was very young and quickly showed great talent. In 2003, he joined Manchester United, where he became one of the best players in the world. In 2008, he won his first Ballon d'Or award.
Later, Ronaldo played for famous clubs like Real Madrid and Juventus, winning many trophies, including the Champions League. In 2016, he helped Portugal win Euro 2016, which was a very important moment in his career. In 2023, he moved to Al - Nassr.
Ronaldo is known for his hard work, speed, and strong shots. He is one of the top goal scorers in football history. An interesting fact is that he trains every day to stay fit. Today, he has millions of fans around the world.





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