IX    Choose a suitable word in the box to complete the passage below.

Nowadays, (1) ........................ has become the most popular media of human. There are so many (2) ........................ for children such as cartoon series, (3) ........................ and music. By sitting at home, watching TV, you can get a whole look all over the (4) ........................ . Through TV, children can see many (5) ........................ people and places. They can also see many events and (6) ........................ in the world without travelling anywhere.

 IX    Choose a suitable word in the box to complete the passage below.

Nowadays, (1) ........................ has become the most popular media of human. There are so many (2) ........................ for children such as cartoon series, (3) ........................ and music. By sitting at home, watching TV, you can get a whole look all over the (4) ........................ . Through TV, children can see many (5) ........................ people and places. They can also see many events and (6) ........................ in the world without travelling anywhere.

Use the words in the box to fill the passage below

comedies/the 7 o'clock news/educational/national/local/viewers

VTV1 is a(1)...............television channel in Viet Nam.It attracts millions of (2)...........because it offers many different interesting programes.(3)...........tells people what is happening in Viet Nam and the rest of the world.(4).........bring a lot of laughter and help people relax after a hard working day.The most exciting programmes are game shows.They can be both entertaining and(5)......

Fill each blank with one suitable word to complete the passage below (2pts)

Information about what happens in the world comes to us in many ways. Television and radio are two important ways of the news. They get the news out faster than the newspapers and magazines, and they don’t have to be read. Television and radio stations broadcast the news several times each day. In America, there are the news programmes every hour. People can choose the favourite TV programmes, such as sports, films, fashions, news… People who can not read get the news from television or radio easily.

True            False

1. There are only two ways of getting the news .....

2. Television and radio get the news faster than other ways .....

3. Television stations broadcast the news several times each day .....

4. People can not choose the TV programmes that they like .....

5. Television can bring the news to people who can not read .....

Choose the most suitable words to complete the passage.

Exercise 1: Choose one suitable word in the box to complete each space in the passage.
depressing
short
grey
are
working
day
first
why
warm
starts
dark
feel
Favourite times
In the UK the third Monday in January is the most (1)________day of the year, says psychologist Dr Cliff Arnall, who calls it Blue Monday. Why? Because it's winter, the weather is usually (2)________ and cold, the days are (3)________, and Monday is the (4)________ day of the (5)________week. People are also often (6)________ of money after Christmas, some people (7)________ bad after breaking their New Year resolutions. And the happiest (8)________of the year? The third Friday in June, says Dr Arnall. And it's easy to see (9)________ -it's summer, it's (10)________ outside, the evenings (11)________ light, and the weekend (12)________ now!

Exercise 1: Choose one suitable word in the box to complete each space in the passage.
depressing
short
grey
are
working
day
first
why
warm
starts
dark
feel
Favourite times
In the UK the third Monday in January is the most (1)________day of the year, says psychologist Dr Cliff Arnall, who calls it Blue Monday. Why? Because it's winter, the weather is usually (2)________ and cold, the days are (3)________, and Monday is the (4)________ day of the (5)________week. People are also often (6)________ of money after Christmas, some people (7)________ bad after breaking their New Year resolutions. And the happiest (8)________of the year? The third Friday in June, says Dr Arnall. And it's easy to see (9)________ -it's summer, it's (10)________ outside, the evenings (11)________ light, and the weekend (12)________ now!

Question 4. Choose the most suitable word given in the box to complete the passage.

correspond     broad       care     organize    culture oblige      teens    know      enter   major

      The most effective way of learning a language is by living in the country concerned, but parents should think (1) _____________ before they send their children abroad. Although some (2) ____________ arrange visits for children as young as ten, the (3) ____________ of them won’t be ready to stay away from home and deal with (4) ____________ differences until they are in their teens. Even they will need a basic (5) ___________ of the language and some experience of foreign travel before they go.

      Exchange visits are a good way for (6) ______________ to improve their language skills. It is a good idea for them to exchange (7) _________ before the visits. Host families should not feel any (8) ______________ to provide an extensive program of (9) _____________ . It is more important to make the guest feel welcome. Travel can (10) ____________ the mind, and exchange visits give young people experience of a different way of life as well as a different language.