Short_Test_10B_Unit10.doc

SHORT TEST 10 B              Unit 10                                                       

1              Complete the sentences with the words from the box. There are more words than you need.

0              The last week’s      debate     on the role of the media in our lives was fascinating.

1              I’m afraid I’ve become a sports _____________. I must watch every match they show on TV.

2              The music station is going to _____________ her concert live from New York.

3              My grandfather isn’t interested in international problems so he only watches _______________________ on TV.

4              I really hate it when they stop an interesting programme to show a few _____________.

5              My favourite _____________ is CNN.

6              The TV has got worse recently. The only thing worth watching for her are _____________ about wildlife.

2              What is the missing word? The lines show you how many letters you need to use.

0              s  p  o  r  t  s  programme – a programme on TV for fans of football, basketball, etc.

1                                  opera – a TV story about the lives of a group of people which a TV station shows regularly

2                                                 show – a TV show with ordinary people, for example, Big Brother

3                                            engine – a computer program which helps you look for information on the Internet

3              Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.

0              What do you     mean     by ‘peak hours’?

1              You can end a formal letter with a phrase ‘Yours faithfully’ or ‘Yours _____________’.

2              Doctors warn that spending too much time in front of TV is harmful for our eyes. What’s _____________, it can also make children less intelligent and more violent.

3              I’m writing in _____________ with your Saturday’s article on young people.

4              _____________ young people know much about dangers of the Internet, they surf online without thinking about them.

4              Complete the sentences so that they have the same meaning as the original sentences.

0              My father reads this column first.
This column     is read by my father first    .

1              Thousands of readers buy this magazine every month.
This magazine ___________________________________________________.

2              Tim Berners-Lee didn’t invent email.
Email ___________________________________________________.

3              They have played this comedy series twice this month.
This comedy series ___________________________________________________.

4              This station doesn’t show debates at weekends.
Debates ___________________________________________________.

5              The Friday TV guide made a mistake.
A mistake ___________________________________________________.

6              My English teacher has created the school website.
The school website ___________________________________________________.

7              They haven’t delivered this newspaper for free.
This newspaper ___________________________________________________.