< III >: Make the correct choice :
1. You can hear BBC news ______ all over the world.
a. shows B. announcements C. receipts D. programs
2. Television can make things _____ because it presents information is an effective way.
a. memory B. memorial C. memorable D. memorably
3. Do you understand this _____? ‘200 WOMEN GIVEN WRONG DIAGNOSIS’
a. report B. headline C. news D. advert
4. Children often prefer looking at _____ to reading books.
a. newspapers B. comics C. articles D. commercials
5. In Britain, there are some ‘terrestrial’ _____ on TV such as BBC1, BBC2, ITV1,...
a. programs B. series C. channels D. cables
6. ‘Is the paper published every day ?’ ‘No, it _____ out once a week.’
a. turns B. goes C. produces D. comes
7. Editorial _____ in ‘The Guardian’ tended to support the government in this matter.
a. comments B. complaints C. commands D. comedies
8. A _____ is a film with factual information, often about a problem in society.
a. series B. soap opera C. documentary D. drama
9. There was a report _____ The Independent _____ this new law.
a. on/ for B. in/ to C. in/ about D. on/ in
10. _____ is a system connecting millions of computer worldwide.
a. The television B. The Internet C. The media D. The phone
11. The scheme allows students from many countries _____ with each other.
a. communicate B. to communicate C. communicating D. communicates
12. _____ the storm warnings, we did not go out last night.
a. Since B. In spite of C. Because of D. The result
13. This is the fifth time you _____ me the same question.
a. ask B. asked C. are asking D. have asked
14. When I arrived at the party, Lucy _____ home.
a. has already gone b. had already gone C. already went D. already was going
15. English people spent 18 hours per week _____ TV.
a. watching B. to watch C. watch D. for watching
16. I’ve lived in a small house near the coast _____ 1990.
a. from B. since C. in D. for
17. She left home in 1993 and _____ since.
a. hasn’t seen B. didn’t see C. hasn’t been seen D. wasn’t seen
18. It’s time we _____ this old car and bought a new one.
a. will sell B. have sold C. had sold D. sold
19. Since Mr. Hassan _____ president, both taxes and unemployment _____.
a. has become/ increased B. became/ increased
c. became/ have increased D. has become have increased
20. _____ all my warnings, he tried to fix the computer himself.
a. Although B. In spite of C. Because D. Instead of
21. Some television programs _____.
a. may make children to be violent. B. make children be violent.
c. may make children violent. D. make children being violent.
22. I _____ away most of my old books when I moved house.
a. threw B. have thrown C. had thrown D. was throwing
23. You _____ whisper. Nobody can hear us.
a. needn’t to B. don’t have to C. mustn’t D. need to
24. The children _____ to the Botanical Garden.
a. were enjoyed taken b. were enjoyed taking C. enjoyed taking D. enjoyed being taken
25. So far this week there _____ three burglaries in our street.
a. are B. were C. have been D. had been