Read the text below and decide which answer best fits each space given.
Over the past forty years, TV sets have become standard pieces of equipment in ( 1 ) …. and watching TV has become a standard activity for many families. Children in our culture grow up and ( 2 )…. TV in the morning, in the afternoon, and often in the evening as well. ( 3 )………..there are many excellent programs for children, many people think that TV may not be good for them.
( 4 )… TV may be a bad influence ( 5 ) …………children for three main reasons. ( 6 )… some programs are not good for children to see. For example, there are many police stories on TV: people are killed ( 7 )……… guns, knives and even poisons. Some children might think these things could ( 8 )….. to them at any time. ( 9 )…. they can become ( 10 )…. .
1. a. each of home | b. all of homes | c. most homes | d. almost homes |
2. a. to watch | b. seeing | c. watching | d. watch |
3. a. Despite | b. Yet | c. Although | d. But |
4. a. So that | b. Though | c. In addition | d. In fact |
5. a. on | b. to | c. of | d. about |
6. a. The first | b. Firstly of all | c. After all | d. First of all |
7. a. by | b. of | c. with | d. to |
8. a. be | b. take place | c. happen | d. work |
9. a. After all | b. Therefore | c. But | d. Whereas |
10. a. fearful | b. frightened | c. frightening | d. fearlessness |
1. a. each of home
b. all of homes
c. most homes
d. almost homes
2. a. to watch
b. seeing
c. watching
d. watch
3. a. Despite
b. Yet
c. Although
d. But
4. a. So that
b. Though
c. In addition
d. In fact
5. a. on
b. to
c. of
d. about
6. a. The first
b. Firstly of all
c. After all
d. First of all
7. a. by
b. of
c. with
d. to
8. a. be
b. take place
c. happen
d. work
9. a. After all
b. Therefore
c. But
d. Whereas
10. a. fearful
b. frightened
c. frightening
d. fearlessness
