Write + if it is truth and – if it is false:

1. Taras Shevchenko is a great Ukrainian poet.
2. He was born in the aristocratic family.
3. The poet was born in March in the family of a serf.
4. Taras Shevchenko’s mother died when he was nine.
5. There were seven children in the family.
6. The English teacher taught children to read and to write.
7. Taras had a very hard childhood.
8. Taras had a stepmother.
9. At home there were always quarrels, fights between the children.
10. Taras’s father died when the boy was eleven.
11. Taras began working for his uncle.
12. He liked to draw very much.
13. Taras drew at the lessons of Arts at school.
14. Pavel Engelghardt helped Taras to find a job as a pupil- painter.
15. Taras had no talent.
16. Several artists collected money to buy his freedom.
17. Taras studied at Kyiv university.
18. Shevchenko made illustrations to books of Pushkin, Gogol, Shakespeare.
19. Taras couldn’t write poems.
20. In 1838 he wrote his first poems in Ukrainian.
21. In 1890 he published his first book named “Kobzar”.
22. Shevchenko died on the tenth of March, 1861.
23. The biggest university in Kyiv has the name of Shevchenko.
24. There is no monument to this great poet in Myrhorod.
25. The most famous museums of Shevchenko are in Kaniv and in Kyiv.

 

 

 

 

Write + if it is truth and – if it is false:

1. Taras Shevchenko is a great Ukrainian poet.

2. He was born in the aristocratic family.
3. The poet was born in March in the family of a serf.
4. Taras Shevchenko’s mother died when he was nine.
5. There were seven children in the family.
6. The English teacher taught children to read and to write.
7. Taras had a very hard childhood.
8. Taras had a stepmother.
9. At home there were always quarrels, fights between the children.
10. Taras’s father died when the boy was eleven.
11. Taras began working for his uncle.
12. He liked to draw very much.
13. Taras drew at the lessons of Arts at school.
14. Pavel Engelghardt helped Taras to find a job as a pupil- painter.
15. Taras had no talent.
16. Several artists collected money to buy his freedom.
17. Taras studied at Kyiv university.
18. Shevchenko made illustrations to books of Pushkin, Gogol, Shakespeare.
19. Taras couldn’t write poems.
20. In 1838 he wrote his first poems in Ukrainian.
21. In 1890 he published his first book named “Kobzar”.
22. Shevchenko died on the tenth of March, 1861.
23. The biggest university in Kyiv has the name of Shevchenko.
24. There is no monument to this great poet in Myrhorod.
25. The most famous museums of Shevchenko are in Kaniv and in Kyiv.