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Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 23mins
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
distributed
moved
emailed
copied
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
invented
decided
attributed
welcomed
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
coughed
developed
washed
downloaded
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
divided
reduced
influenced
expressed
Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.
missed
searched
surfed
recorded
TV companies ____ their programmes across the country or even across the world.
broadcast
refresh
connect
publish
While a sports match has spectators and radio has listeners, television has ____.
audience
witnesses
viewers
fans
The ____ involves TV, radio and even electronic forms of communication such as the Internet.
media
press
network
telecommunication
I always get the news from my local radio ____.
place
site
studio
station
How many means of ____ do you use on a regular basis?
communication
communicating
communicatively
communicative
New digital media forms are more personal and social as they allow people to connect each other and ____ their experiences.
personal
personally
personalize
personalized
You don't actually get a lot of ____ from a news report on radio or TV.
informed
inform
informative
information
Most people ____ the mass media as their main source of information.
try on
rely on
put on
hold on
Her latest bestseller ____ last month.
came out
went out
pulled out
broke out
Each form of mass media has an important impact on society. CLOSEST in meaning
influence
pressure
contact
role
The programme invited viewers to write in with their ideas. CLOSEST in meaning
people who watch the programme
people who sponsor the programme
people who produce the programme
people who edit the programme
Journalists can make mistakes, so don't believe everything you read in the press. CLOSEST in meaning
Notebooks
the internet
reference books
newspapers and magazines
Face-to-face socializing is not as preferred as virtual socializing among the youth. CLOSEST in meaning
Direct
Facial
Available
Instant
She thinks that unfortunately they may not understand the benefits of online information. CLOSEST in meaning
advantages
points
features
amounts
The library reduced the number of print newspapers and magazines that they used to
subscribe to. OPPOSITE in meaning
increased
decreased
lowered
fell
Using social networks helps you keep in touch with friends and family any time. OPPOSITE in meaning
put up with
keep track of
lose touch with
catch up with
They had the volume turned down, so I couldn't make out what they were talking about. OPPOSITE in meaning
reduced the noise
increased the noise
limited the noise
controlled the noise
Teenagers can become addicted to social networking if they can't control they spend online. OPPOSITE in meaning
dependent on
hooked on
indifferent to
exhausted by
Linda only ____ the film after she ____ the book.
understood – read
had understood – read
understood - had read
understood - was reading
____ you ever ____ on TV before you ____ in this reality show?
Had ... appeared - took part
Have ... appeared - took part
Did ... appear - had taken part
Would ... appear - took part
I wasn't sure how Belinda would react because I ____ her long.
didn't know
wasn't knowing
hadn't been knowing
hadn't known
I wanted to say goodbye to Jerry, but he ____.
was already left
already left
had already been leaving
had already left
When we ____ to the airport, I realized that I ____ my passport at home.
got - had left
got - was left
got - left
had got - had left
When I met Walters about two years before his death he didn't seem satisfied. He ____ no major book since he settled in Uganda.
has published
could have published
published
had published
Many of the people who attended Major Gordon's funeral ____ him for many years.
didn't see
wouldn't see
haven't seen
hadn't seen
We were both very excited about the visit, as we ____ each other for ages.
never saw
didn't see
hadn't seen
haven't seen
What made you think he ____ in the Air Force?
must have to be
had been
was being
had had to be
The driver ____ violently and managed to stop the car just inches from the body lying on the road.
was braking
has braked
braked
had braked
You can never rely ____ Anna to provide you ____ information.
of - with
for - to
on - with
on - by
A: Thanks a lot for fixing the computer for me!
B: ____
You will be welcome!
It's my pleasure to help you!
Safe and sound!
You must say again!
A: Your new smartphone looks so nice!
B: ____
I'm glad you like it.
Don't mention it.
It doesn't matter.
Don't worry about it.
A: Would you like to come with me to the newsagent's?
B: ____
No, I wouldn't.
No, sorry. I don't like movies.
Yes, I'd love to.
I would like it.
A: How many hours a day do you spend on the net?
B: ____
Er. 4 hous at least
Twice a week.
As soon as possible
So far, so good!
A: Do you like e-books?
B: ____
No, I prefer them printed.
They're expensive.
No, e-books are good.
I like them both.
A: What's your favourite TV programme?
B: ____
Sports news.
It's time-consuming.
It's costly.
Daily newspapers.
My eldest sister started working as a freelance journalist as soon as she graduated from university.
No sooner had my eldest sister started working as a freelance journalist than she graduated from university.
Hardly had my eldest started working as a freelance journalist when she graduated from university.
No sooner had my eldest sister graduated from university than she started working as a freelance journalist.
After my eldest sister graduated from university, she had started working as a freelance journalist.
“Jim, why don't you open a new account on Facebook or Twitter?” said Jane.
Jane suggested Jim opened a new account on Facebook or Twitter.
Jane suggested Jim opens a new account on Facebook or Twitter.
Jane suggested Jim should open a new account on Facebook or Twitter.
After my eldest sister graduated from university, she had started working as a freelance journalist
If I had known about their wedding plan earlier, I would have been able to make time to attend the reception party.
I knew their wedding would be planned earlier so I made some time to attend the reception party.
I wish I had known their wedding plan sooner so that I could arrange time to attend the reception party.
I don't know their wedding plan earlier so I can't make time to attend the reception party.
When I knew their wedding party, it was too late to attend the reception party.
By the time Pete telephoned me, I had already finished updating my social networking profile.
Pete telephoned me while I was updating my social networking profile.
Pete telephoned me after I had already finished updating my social networking profile.
Hardly I had finished updating my social networking profile when Pete telephoned me.
When Pete telephoned me, I finished updating my social networking profile.
It was the first time she had ever seen such a moving documentary,
She had never seen a moving documentary before.
She had seen such a moving documentary for a long time.
She had never seen a more moving documentary than this before.
The first time she saw such a moving documentary was a long time ago
