1. important/ television/ of/ is/ an/ invention/ the/ 20th century
2.the news/ my father/ tv/ watches/ every day/ on
3.my little son/ loves/ cartoons/ watching/ because/ colourful/ they/ and funny/ are/
4. many/ htv channels/ offer/ programmes/ interesting/ in/ subjects/ different/
5/ vtv1 channel/ her husband/ is/ of/ a/ newsreader
my father often ......news after dinner A . watch B . watches C. watching D . is watching
VI. There is one mistake in each sentence. Find, circle and correct the mistake.
1. Children now spend much time on the internet than watching television…………….
2. There are a lot interesting programmes on Disney Channel………………..
3. I am really boring when I watch documentaries……………………….
4. I enjoy to watch game shows or films……………………………
5. How many hour a day do you watch television?................................
6. Children shouldn’t spend too much time to watch television…………………..
7. Many people work hardly every day to produce TV
programmes………………………
8. The 7 o’clock news tell people what is happening in the
world…………………………
X. Write questions to the underlined words.
1. _________________________________________________________
My father watches the News every night.
2. _________________________________________________________
Tom Hank is my favourite actor.
3. _________________________________________________________
We usually watch TV in the evening.
4. _________________________________________________________
Tim is watching a game show now.
5. _________________________________________________________
I like musicprogramme best.
6. _________________________________________________________
The game show Are you smarter than a 5th grader? is on 8 p.m.
7. _________________________________________________________
Many children like cartoons because they are funny.
8. _________________________________________________________
The Red Spotted Squirrel lasts twenty-five minutes.
9. _________________________________________________________
They watch TV two or three hours every day.
10. _________________________________________________________
The Old Town of Inca is in Peru.
V. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense or form.
1. My father ___________________ (watch) News in 60 Seconds every evening.
3. Ten years ago, people ___________________ (not spend) as much time on screens as they do today.
4. Mr Gray ___________________ (teach) French here in 2015.
5. We ___________________ (fly) to Washington tomorrow afternoon.
6. Gustave Eiffel ___________________ (design) Eiffel Tower in 1889.
7. They (not play)…………………..football last week.
8. I ___________________ (not play) basketball often,
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
1. A. weather B. newsreader C. teaching
2. A. game B. relax C. national
3. A. programme B. sport C. most
4. A. thirty B. them C. both
5. A. schedule B. when C. comedy
6. A. brother B. through C. then
II. Find which word does not belong to each group.
7. A. director B. viewer C. audience
8. A. international B. local C. boring
9. A. studio B. cartoon C. world news
10. A. newsreader B. programme C. comedian
11. A. reporter B. educational C. exciting
III. Choose the best answer (A, B, C or D).
12. - __________ do you like the modern English programme?
- Because it helps me with my English.
A. What B. Where C. Why
13. Disney channel is one of the most __________ channels __________
children.
A. good – for B. popular – to C. popular – for
14. My father likes watching sports __________ on VTV3.
A. channels B. events C. matches
15. The football match is on at 2 a.m __________ I can’t watch it.
A. so B. because C. but
16. My brother wants to become a __________ to tell TV viewers what the
weather is like.
A. newsreader B. actor C. weatherman
17. TV __________ can join in some game shows through telephone or by
email.
A. weathermen B. people C. viewers
18. __________ are films by pictures, not real people and often for children.
A. Documentary B. Cartoon C. Love stories
19. Are there any good programmes __________ teenagers on TV tonight?
A. for B. of C. with
20. My father works late tomorrow, so he will __________ the first part of the
film on VTV1.
A. miss B. lose C. forget
21. That TV programme is not only interesting __________ it also teaches
children many things about family and friendship.
A. and B. so C. but
22. - __________ is the weather forecast programme on?
- At 7.30 pm every day.
A. what B. when C. why
23. __________ the newsreaders on BBC One read very fast. My brother can
hear everything in the news.
A. but B. although C. when
24. If you want to know what the __________ is like tomorrow, watch the
weather forecast.
A. weather B. music C. world news
25. My sister often __________ badminton in her free time.
A. play B. plays C. playing
IV. Match the sentences halves and write the answer in each blank.
A B
1. I lost my money a. so I couldn’t buy anything.
2. She likes you a lot b. because she thinks you are very intelligent.
3. I looked for the key c. and had to stay at home
4. My friends were ill d. because I studied very hard
5. The film starts at ten e. but I just couldn’t find it.
6. I got good marks on the test f. so we couldn’t be home by eleven.
V. Put the word from the box in each space to complete the following sentences.
news popular live volume weatherman
1. My Tam’s ___________________ show at Lan Anh Stadium will be on TV next
Sunday.
2. The Voice Kids is a ___________________ programme. Everyone watches it
on Saturday nights.
3. The ___________________ programme is on VTV3 at 7pm every day.
4. I want to be a ___________________ in the future to tell people what the
weather’s like.
5. Could you please turn down the ___________________? It is too loud.
V. Write questions to the underlined words.
1. ______________________________
My father watches the News every night.
2. ________________________________
Tom Hank is my favourite actor.
3. _____________________________
We usually watch TV in the evening.
4. _____________________________
Tim is watching a game show now.
5. _____________________________
I like music programme best.
6. _____________________________
The game show Are you smarter than a 5th grader? is on at 8 p.m.
7. _____________________________
Many children like cartoons because they are funny.
8. _____________________________
The Red Spotted Squirrel lasts twenty-five minutes.
9. _____________________________
They watch TV two or three hours every day.
10. _____________________________
The Old Town of Inca is in Peru.
What time …………… on television?
A. is the news B. are the news C. is news D. are news