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S| Aveponer 4 You hear a discussion on the B You need to be good-looking 7 B police officer radio. What is the man’s to do it, 4) ccotieraman opinion of TV? can be more than just j ATY causes damage to our eyes, introducing people. 3 Youh bei fou hear a woman Dein§ B Being a couch potato is healthy. < 176 §aLIVEWORKSHEETS.Laser B1+ Section 2 Cru oe od 3 Choose the correct option in each sentence. © The news is being broadcast all over the world by A satellite C electricity B telephone Dwire 1 The ‘on that game show has just been given a thousand euros for answering one easy question! A presenter C cameraman B viewer D contestant 2. Oh, no! Not another ........ show! I'm bored with seeing real people living real lives! A documentary B sitcom C reality D soap 3 Live can now be seen globally, thanks to satellite. A images Bcable headlines D soap 4 You can’t go into the studio, they’te su at the moment. A logging on Bonair front page news Darrying on 5 That cameraman has been given many awards for always being ........ at the right time. Aonair Bon the spot Cin the headlines D up to date 6 This sitcom isn’t very funny; let's... and see what else is on. Aum on Barry on Cum over D log on Unit ret 5 4, Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaning to the first sentence, using the word given. Do not change the word given. You must use between two and five words. 0 The viewers voted A Day in Prison the best reality show this year. was ‘A Day n Prison was voted the best realty show this year by the viewers. 1 They don't put on many advertisements after midnight are Not many .. midnight. 2 More people watched the last episode of Wild Islander than any other programme. by ‘The last episode of Wild Islander ... people than any other programme 3. Someone said that people love David and Victoria Beckham more than the Queen. loved Its said that David and Victoria Beckham than the Queen. 4 They gave that newsreader the sack for laughing while reading the news. sack That newsreader : 3 for laughing while reading the news. 5 Twanted-to be a journalist but a friend told me it was very hard work, was I wanted to be a journalist but 1 that it was very hard work. 6 They are improving telecommunications all the time. being Telecommunications all the time. 12 <7» §aLIVEWORKSHEETS. Taser Teachers Book © Macan Waar Sh POG Ts page ay be Toop Tr we SasLaser B16 Teaches Bon © Macmillan Hels SA 2008, This Laser B1+ 5 Complete each pair of sentences with the correct form of the word in bold. 0 chicken a Oh, look at the baby chickens, aren’t they sweet? b Oh, good! We're having chicken for dinner. My favourite, 1 chocolate Would you like one of these ..ssceune ? ‘They're delicious. b Would you like some . France. hair You had such nice long you have it all cut off? b Your dog has left white ....... black sofa, Why did ..all over my 3 wood a Those shelves are nice, What kind of sue are they made of? b Tom has taken his dog for a walk in the 4 sheep How many ....c.ssn. does your dad have on his farm? b We had to call the vet because one of our sn WAS Sick, 6 Rewrite the sentences replacing the words in bold with the correct form of a phrasal verb in the box. put on + get through + grow on go on + get on with 0 My parents have a very good relationship with my friends. My parents get on very well with my frends. 1 My favourite soap is broadcast very late at night now. 2 I didn’t used to watch the news very much, but now I like it more and more. Unit Test § 3. The fight between the two main characters of Daydream Days has continued for years! 4 For some reason, my computer won't let me connect to the internet, 7 Read the text and think of the word which best fits each gap. Use only one word in each gap. Tve thought of a new kind of reality show that 1 think would be really popular. It's (0) called Feast or Famine. The game starts off with twelve players (I) essen all lve together in a big kitchen. Every week the contestants have to face a different adventure with food. Each week one person is (2) -sessmnew the responsibilty of feeding all the others. For example, the first week, that person B) ssesnoonew taken to a supermarket, blindfolded and has 10 ‘Shop’ (4) «00.0 Seeing, Then they 20 back to the kitchen, where he or she has to 6) vow the food and the other players have 10 (6) sw it, There is no other food in the house at all. The second week, another person is given a huge amount of money which has to all be a on food. The contestants have to eat all the food, whether they want to or (8) It goes on like that. The only thing is, | can’t decide WHO (9) ..csononee be given the prize money. Should it be the person who has lost the most weight, gained the most or been sick (10) times than anyone else? Oh well, | thought it was ‘a good idea, what do you think? ( ‘Write a plan for an adventure story with the title: How did | manage to get into so much trouble? Outline what each paragraph should contain and note down some relevant vocabulary for each paragraph. 10) Final Score: ..../70) <178> §aLIVEWORKSHEETS.