7. Прочитайте текст и отметьте утверждения как True (T), False (F) или Not Stated (NS). Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1859. He was a doctor and a writer. He is famous all over the world for his detective stories about Sherlock Holmes. Conan Doyle created Sherlock Holmes in 1887. Holmes was an intelligent detective who lived in London at 221B Baker Street. He smoked a pipe, played the violin and used his wonderful imagination to solve the most difficult mysteries. His friend Dr Watson helped him and wrote down all their adventures. Conan Doyle wrote four novels and fifty-six short stories about Sherlock Holmes. People loved the character so much that when Conan Doyle killed Holmes in one story, readers were very angry. So the writer had to bring him back to life. Conan Doyle died in 1930, but Sherlock Holmes is still one of the most famous characters in the world. 1. Arthur Conan Doyle was born in London. 2. Conan Doyle was a doctor and a writer. 3. Sherlock Holmes lived at 221B Baker Street. 4. Holmes played the piano. 5. Dr Watson was Holmes’s friend.

Перевод задания: Прочитайте текст и отметьте утверждения как «Верно» (T), «Неверно» (F) или «В тексте не сказано» (NS).

1. F — Arthur Conan Doyle was born in Edinburgh, not London. (Артур Конан Дойл родился в Эдинбурге, а не в Лондоне.)
2. T — The text says that Conan Doyle was a doctor and a writer. (В тексте сказано, что Конан Дойл был врачом и писателем.)
3. T — Holmes lived at 221B Baker Street. (Холмс жил на Бейкер-стрит, 221Б.)
4. F — Holmes played the violin, not the piano. (Холмс играл на скрипке, а не на пианино.)
5. T — Dr Watson was Holmes’s friend. (Доктор Ватсон был другом Холмса.)