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WorksheetsTV - Reading Comprehension
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
When did color TVs come out?
1925
1953
1939
1965
Which was not true about the first TV?
It could only show one color.
It only had 30 lines.
It did not have sound.
It did not work well.
When did networks start showing programs in color?
1948
1953
1965
1939
Why did the first TV station only show Felix the Cat for two hours a day?
They were running tests.
Felix the Cat was really popular.
Felix the Cat had been a big radio star.
Felix the Cat was the only show that they had.
Which of these events slowed the spread of TVs?
The World's Fair of 1939
The Civil War
The election of the U.S. President.
World War II
What is the author's main purpose in writing this?
He is trying to explain how a TV works.
He is telling readers how TVs became popular.
He is describing the history of the TV.
He is trying to get people to watch more TV.
Why did many families switch to color TVs in 1965?
Color TVs cost a lot of money.
Many shows were only shown in color.
Color TVs came out in 1965.
World War II ended and troops returned home.
Why was 1939 an important year for TV?
Many Americans were introduced to TV.
The first color TV was released.
The first TV station began broadcasting.
John Baird created the first TV.
How many lines does a 4K TV have?
30
1,080
4,000
3,840
Which happened first?
The 1939 World's Fair
The release of high-def TVs
The end of World War II
The release of color TVs
