Short_Test_10A_Unit10.doc

SHORT TEST 10 A              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              You’ll only find serious articles in this _____________.

2              And now, in our weekly _____________ let’s listen to a caller from Brighton. Jack, can you hear us?

3              Unbelievable, ladies and gentlemen, the _____________ has just decided to give the local team a penalty.

4              If a _____________ isn’t interesting, I never read the rest of the article.

5              I’ve never really liked _______________. They’re the same on every channel: a host and a group of guests analysing a silly problem.

6              I only watch regularly the 7 o’clock __________________ on channel 4.

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                                           newspaper – a newspaper that comes out every day

2                                                 column – a newspaper column where you can find information about famous people

3                                     site – a place on the Internet for talking to people

3              Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.

0              What do you     mean    by ‘peak hours’?

1              More and more people have computers at homes. _____________, in some countries it is still expensive to access the Internet.

2              A lot of newspapers include sections four young readers. On the other _____________, they often include pictures which children shouldn’t see.

3              First of _____________, the author mentions the situation which isn’t true.

4              You can end a formal letter with a phrase ‘Yours _____________ or ‘Yours sincerely’.

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              Dozens of Internet users visit this website every day.
This website _____________________________________________ .

2              They have broadcast this radio drama for 25 years.
This radio drama ____________________________________________ .

3              The TV reporter didn’t mention my name in the news.
My name ________________________________________________ .

4              My parents don’t watch this game show.
This game show ____________________________________________ .

5              They have printed readers’ letters on the last page.Readers’ letters _________________________________________________________ .

6              He took the photo at the Sunday ceremony.
The photo ________________________________________________ .

7              They haven’t given information about the earthquake.
Information about the earthquake ____________________________________________ .