Zadanie nr 8 z Egzaminu Ósmoklasisty 2025
Przeczytaj tekst, z którego usunięto trzy zdania. Wpisz w każdą lukę (8.1.–8.3.) literę, którą oznaczono brakujące zdanie (A–D), tak aby otrzymać spójny i logiczny tekst. Uwaga! Jedno zdanie zostało podane dodatkowo i nie pasuje do żadnej luki.
While renovating a house in Surrey, a builder made an interesting discovery in an unused chimney. 8.1. _____ In it, a 7-year-old boy called Tom asked Santa Claus to bring him a few coloured pencils and a woollen hat. The builder was surprised at how little the boy had asked for, especially compared to what kids today want for Christmas. 8.2. _____ Tom – now an old man – read his own letter on the internet and phoned the builder. During their conversation, it turned out that young Tom had never got the presents. So the builder decided to make Tom’s childhood dream come true. He gave the old man a huge box of coloured pencils and a nice woollen hat. When Tom saw the presents, he was really happy. 8.3. _____ “But I’ll keep the hat,” he said smiling. “It will remind me that dreams can come true.”
A. To show how much times have changed, he posted a photo of the letter online.
B. He decided to give his new pencils to a boy from a poor family he knew.
C. The old man never met the builder, but decided to write a letter to him.
D. It was a dirty old envelope which contained a 70-year-old letter.