Complete the sentences with the words or phrases below:

face to face, online, connecting, emails, text messages, multimedia, body language, non-verbal, chat room, video conferencing

1. Today there are many different ways to communicate .........., including social networking, chat, VoIP and blogging.

2. The Internet isn't just about finding imformation. It's about .......... with friends, family and people you've never met before.

3. He had a .......... interview, not a telephone one yesterday.

4. The use of .......... helps visitors learn better about things in museums.

5. Which is more useful, verbal or non-verbal communication?

6. .......... allows us two or more locations to communicate by simultaneous two-way video and audio transmissions.

7. How often do you enter an Internet ..........?

8. Arms crossed over the chest is an example of .......... .

9. These dáy young people send a lot of .......... to one another on their mobile phones.

10. .......... helps us to communicate quickly.

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world is an everyday fact of life. Technology has improved, and has a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (26) __________. It has increased the reliability of sending messages to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (27) __________ touch with friends.

Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other (28) __________ technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to any locations. The accessibility of technology also means that you don’t need to be in any special locations like a post office or mail room to send a message; all you need is a cell phone.

Online communication has (29) __________ the door to new ways of communicating with strangers and taking part in communities. Chat rooms, (30) __________ forums and dating sites let people meet each other and get to know more people without having to be there in person.

Question 26:

A. methods

B. means

C. forms

D. ways

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world is an everyday fact of life. Technology has improved, and has a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (26) __________. It has increased the reliability of sending messages to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (27) __________ touch with friends.

Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other (28) __________ technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to any locations. The accessibility of technology also means that you don’t need to be in any special locations like a post office or mail room to send a message; all you need is a cell phone.

Online communication has (29) __________ the door to new ways of communicating with strangers and taking part in communities. Chat rooms, (30) __________ forums and dating sites let people meet each other and get to know more people without having to be there in person.

Question 29:

A. channel

B. discussion

C. cyber

D. media

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world is an everyday fact of life. Technology has improved, and has a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (26) __________. It has increased the reliability of sending messages to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (27) __________ touch with friends.

Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other (28) __________ technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to any locations. The accessibility of technology also means that you don’t need to be in any special locations like a post office or mail room to send a message; all you need is a cell phone.

Online communication has (29) __________ the door to new ways of communicating with strangers and taking part in communities. Chat rooms, (30) __________ forums and dating sites let people meet each other and get to know more people without having to be there in person.

Question 28:

A. advanced

B. high

C. simple

D. basic

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world is an everyday fact of life. Technology has improved, and has a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (26) __________. It has increased the reliability of sending messages to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (27) __________ touch with friends.

Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other (28) __________ technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to any locations. The accessibility of technology also means that you don’t need to be in any special locations like a post office or mail room to send a message; all you need is a cell phone.

Online communication has (29) __________ the door to new ways of communicating with strangers and taking part in communities. Chat rooms, (30) __________ forums and dating sites let people meet each other and get to know more people without having to be there in person.

Question 29:

A. opened

B. closed

C. been opened

D. been closed

Read the following paragraph and complete it with one suitable word in each blank

Technology has advanced to the point where instant communication anywhere in the world is an everyday fact of life. Technology has improved, and has a positive impact on communication as a whole in many (26) __________. It has increased the reliability of sending messages to others, made it easier to meet new people and keep (27) __________ touch with friends.

Modern communication is handled by wireless signals, undersea cables, satellites and other (28) __________ technology, ensuring the fast delivery of messages and data to any locations. The accessibility of technology also means that you don’t need to be in any special locations like a post office or mail room to send a message; all you need is a cell phone.

Online communication has (29) __________ the door to new ways of communicating with strangers and taking part in communities. Chat rooms, (30) __________ forums and dating sites let people meet each other and get to know more people without having to be there in person.

Question 27:

A. on

B. out

C. for

D. in

The telegraph was (1) ______ in 1835 by Samuel Morse. The telegraph is an instrument (2) ______ sending messages between distance distant places by an electric current. To operate a (3) ______, you put a special key and then release it. This action closes and (4) ______ the electric circuit. The telegraph makes use of a special code, (5) ______ the Morse code. A message (6) ______ on a telegraph is called a telegraph (7) ______ the 1800s, the telegraph was extremely important until it was (8) ______ by the radio and the telephone.

1. A. invented B. improved C. invited D. discovered

2. A. from B. for C. on D. to

3. A. television B. telegram C. telegraph D. telephone

4. A. opened B. to open C. opening D. opens

5. A. call B. was called C. is called D. called

6. A. send B. received C. sent D. receives

7. A. On B. In C. From D. To

8. A. replaced B. retired C. repeated D. reread