Rewrite the sentences so that they are nearest in meaning to the sentences printed before them.

1. The program was so interesting that none of us wanted to turn the TV off.

It was .......................

2. Nobody has maintained the ancient houses for at least sixty years.

The ancient houses....................

3. They spend halt an hour watching the news on TV every day

It takes..........................

4. "Will i ever buy such a house?" Tom said to himself.

Tom wondered.....................

5. I'm fond of johnny although he behaves terribly

In spite.........................

The...................all sat down in the middle of the road.

He offered to give me a ................... of how the machine worked.

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Nowadays, more and more people are changing the …30…………….. why they use their television. When television was new, we use to turn …31…………….. and watch whatever there was. The fact that it was on TV was …32…………… for us to think it must be enjoyable. But not that it is part of every life. We choose the program we watch …33………….. more carefully. We remember that we have many other interesting things to do. As we watch …34……………… programs, we want to be sure that we will have a really good picture, with bright colors, and ……35…………. We are really interested, we want really clear sound. Of course, for higher ………36………, we have to pay more.

Question 1:

A. course

B. way

C. reasons

D. cause

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Nowadays, more and more people are changing the …30…………….. why they use their television. When television was new, we use to turn …31…………….. and watch whatever there was. The fact that it was on TV was …32…………… for us to think it must be enjoyable. But not that it is part of every life. We choose the program we watch …33………….. more carefully. We remember that we have many other interesting things to do. As we watch …34……………… programs, we want to be sure that we will have a really good picture, with bright colors, and ……35…………. We are really interested, we want really clear sound. Of course, for higher ………36………, we have to pay more.

Question 2:

A. off

B. on

C. out

D. over

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Nowadays, more and more people are changing the …30…………….. why they use their television. When television was new, we use to turn …31…………….. and watch whatever there was. The fact that it was on TV was …32…………… for us to think it must be enjoyable. But not that it is part of every life. We choose the program we watch …33………….. more carefully. We remember that we have many other interesting things to do. As we watch …34……………… programs, we want to be sure that we will have a really good picture, with bright colors, and ……35…………. We are really interested, we want really clear sound. Of course, for higher ………36………, we have to pay more.

Question 30:

A. course

B. way

C. reasons

D. cause

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Nowadays, more and more people are changing the …30…………….. why they use their television. When television was new, we use to turn …31…………….. and watch whatever there was. The fact that it was on TV was …32…………… for us to think it must be enjoyable. But not that it is part of every life. We choose the program we watch …33………….. more carefully. We remember that we have many other interesting things to do. As we watch …34……………… programs, we want to be sure that we will have a really good picture, with bright colors, and ……35…………. We are really interested, we want really clear sound. Of course, for higher ………36………, we have to pay more.

Question 34:

A. less

B. little

C. much

D. fewer

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Nowadays, more and more people are changing the …30…………….. why they use their television. When television was new, we use to turn …31…………….. and watch whatever there was. The fact that it was on TV was …32…………… for us to think it must be enjoyable. But not that it is part of every life. We choose the program we watch …33………….. more carefully. We remember that we have many other interesting things to do. As we watch …34……………… programs, we want to be sure that we will have a really good picture, with bright colors, and ……35…………. We are really interested, we want really clear sound. Of course, for higher ………36………, we have to pay more.

Question 32:

A. enough

B. too

C. so

D. such

Choose the word or phrase that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Nowadays, more and more people are changing the …30…………….. why they use their television. When television was new, we use to turn …31…………….. and watch whatever there was. The fact that it was on TV was …32…………… for us to think it must be enjoyable. But not that it is part of every life. We choose the program we watch …33………….. more carefully. We remember that we have many other interesting things to do. As we watch …34……………… programs, we want to be sure that we will have a really good picture, with bright colors, and ……35…………. We are really interested, we want really clear sound. Of course, for higher ………36………, we have to pay more.

Question 3:

A. enough

B. too

C. so

D. such