IV. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

Television first appeared some fifty years ago in the 1950s. Since then, it has been one of the most (26)________ sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television offers (27)__________ for children, world news, music and many other (28) _______. If someone is interested in sports, for example, he can just choose the right sports (29)______. There he can enjoy a broadcast of an international football match while it is actually happening. Television is also a very useful way for companies to advertise their products. It is not too hard for us to see why there is a TV set in almost every home today. And, engineers are developing interactive TV which allows communication (30) _______ viewers and producers.

26.

A. cheap               

B. popular                  

C. expensive               

D. kind

27.

A. news                

B. sports                     

C. cartoons                 

D. plays

28.

A. programs         

B. channels                 

C. reports                   

D. sets

29.

A. athletes            

B. time                       

C. studio                    

D. channel

30. A. with                 

B. among                    

C. between                 

D. like

III. Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of the word in brackets.

1. Since 2009, Iceland has been the global in gender equality. (lead)

2. For the past five years, Iceland has been in the first rank of educational and in women’s economic conditions. (achieve/ improve)

3. On October 24, 1975, more than 25 thousand women in Iceland took a day off to emphasize the importance of women’s _____ to the economy, both in paid and unpaid work. (contribute)

4. Gender equality is also a part of the to the challenges facing society. (solve)

5. The of women in the labour market in Iceland is one of the highest in the world. (participate)

II. Fill in each blank with the appropriate form of the word in brackets. 1. Iceland is considered the most country in the world. (peace) 2. A lifestyle has its advantages and disadvantages. (nomad) 3. My brother has been a stamp for several years.(collect) 4. It is a/ an place to hold a picnic because it is too far from the road. (convenience) 5. Drinking water in some areas may be 6. During my stay in the village, I was 7. Encouraging children to eat and drink 8. Local people in the village often wear their (tradition) . (safe) with several local farmers.(friend) is very important. (health) costumer during the festivals. 9. Please give to that charity to help the homeless after the flood. (generous) 10. The baby slept very because the bed was really comfortable. (sound)

XII. Fill in each blank with a word in the box.

Robots are changing our life now in so many ways, and actually they have been our life for years. (1) _______ have tried to make personal robots more suitable for home life. What will future robots be able to do?

They will help take care of old people. This will be (2) _______ of the most important uses of personal robots in the coming years. Personal robots will be able to make daily tasks (3) _______ . It will help old people many things, such as do the housework, go to buy (4) _______ at the supermarket, help to lift (5) _______ things, and even take old people to cross a busy street.

Besides doing the housework, robots will be able to (6) _______ us by our faces. They will be able to talk to us and (7) _______ what we ask them to do. Robots will be able to communicate with us as a friend. They will be able to play (8) _______ and games with children and tell the children bedtime stories

* Fill in each numbered space with a suitable word.
Television first appeared some fifty years ago in the 1950s. Since then, it has been one   of the (1)……………………popular sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television offers cartoon for children, world news, music and many other (2) …………………….  If someone is interested
in sports, for (3) ……………………, he can just choose the right sports channel. There he can enjoy a broadcast of an international football match as it is actually happening. Television is also a very useful way for companies to advertise their products.
It is not too hard for us to see why (4) ……………………is a TV set in almost every home today. And, engineers are developing interactive TV which allows communication (5) ……………………viewers and producers.

IX. Fill in each numbered blank with a correct word to complete the following passage

            No more teachers? No more books? For today’s kids, the Internet has all the answers.

            Gadgets come and go and most of them don’t have a very long life. The Internet (1)………….seems to be here to stay. The World Wide Web is now the largest information (2)……………. In the world and teenagers can findmore or less anything they want there. They can (3)…………….music and films, watch TV, listen to the radio, send e-mails and even shop online.

            The United States for example, more than 78% of kids go (4)……………., according to a recent study. A lot of them are just (5)………………the Web and instant messaging their friends. But 94 % of those online said they  also used it (6)……………..schoolwork. This technology ahs allowed them to (7)……

a vast store of knowledge which was inaccessible before. With online tutoring an virtual schools, technology (8)…………..students to get specific help. It is also possible to be a part of a study (9)…………….or discuss school projects with international e-mail pals. Perhaps more than anything, the Internet search engine Google has changed homework (10)……………. Across the globe. But the problem is that it is so easy to “copy and paste” that teachers need to change homework assignments or projects every year.

            1. A. moreover                     B. because                 C. however                D. although

            2. A. resource                      B. technology          C. informatics            D. generation

            3. A. play                               B. discover                C. oversee                 D. download

            4. A. chat                               B. online                    C. forum                    D. connect

            5. A. looking                         B. surfing                   C. diving                    D. watching

            6. A. in                                   B. on                           C. with                                   D. for

            7. A. access                           B. enrich                    C. upload                   D. inform

            8. A. makes                           B. allows                    C. creates                   D. opens

            9. A. group                            B. commune              C. book                      D. land

            10. A. customs                      B. vocations              C. habits                    D. traditions

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

Television first appeared some fifty years ago in the 1950s. Since then, it has been one of the most (1)_____ sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television offers (2)______ for children, world news, music and many other (3) _______. If someone is interested in sports, for example, he can just choose the right sports (4)______. There he can enjoy a broadcast of an international football match while it is actually happening. Television is also a very useful way for companies to advertise their products. It is not too hard for us to see why there is a TV set in almost every home today. And, engineers are developing interactive TV which allows communication (5) _______ viewers and producers.

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 Television first appeared some fifty years ago in the 1950s. Since then, it has been one of the most (1)_____ sources of entertainment for both the old and the young.

A. cheap 

B. popular 

C. expensive 

D. kind

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

Are there intelligent (06) ……………………on the other planets in our system? Maybe there are. In our (07) ……………………galaxy there are millions of stars. Some must have planets with (08) ……………………like those on earth. (09) ……………………in space there could be other thinking beings. They would probably look (10) ……………………different that we might not (11) ……………………them as people. However, (12) ……………………their planet is older than our planet, they may know more than (13) ……………………. They may have more progress (14) ……………………some aspects. They may be traveling in space and be (15) ……………………human beings.

06. A. things     B. humans     C. beings   D. animals

07. A. own   B. distant   C. nearby     D. faraway

08. A. air   B. conditions   C. climate     D. gemstones

09. A. Nowhere    B. Anywhere    C. Somewhere    D. Where

10. A. much     B. many    C. such    D. so

11. A. recognize     B. look    C. approve    D. consider

12. A. when    B. if     C. in case    D. unless

13. A. our    B. us    C. we do     D. we are

14. A. on    B. for     C. with    D. in

15.  A. examining    B. looking    C. discovering    D. seeking

Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.

Are there intelligent (06) ……………………on the other planets in our system? Maybe there are. In our (07) ……………………galaxy there are millions of stars. Some must have planets with (08) ……………………like those on earth. (09) ……………………in space there could be other thinking beings. They would probably look (10) ……………………different that we might not (11) ……………………them as people. However, (12) ……………………their planet is older than our planet, they may know more than (13) ……………………. They may have more progress (14) ……………………some aspects. They may be traveling in space and be (15) ……………………human beings.

06. A. things     B. humans     C. beings   D. animals

07. A. own   B. distant   C. nearby     D. faraway

08. A. air   B. conditions   C. climate     D. gemstones

09. A. Nowhere    B. Anywhere    C. Somewhere    D. Where

10. A. much     B. many    C. such    D. so

11. A. recognize     B. look    C. approve    D. consider

12. A. when    B. if     C. in case    D. unless

13. A. our    B. us    C. we do     D. we are

14. A. on    B. for     C. with    D. in

15.  A. examining    B. looking    C. discovering    D. seeking