IX.Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D for each of the gaps to complete the following text.

Television first came some sixty years ago in the 1950s. Nowadays, it is one of the most (81)…… sources of entertainment for both the old and the young. Television brings (82)…….. for children, world news, music and many other (83)………. If someone likes sports, he can just choose the right sports (84)………... It is not difficult for us to see why (85)………… is a TV set in almost every home today.

81. A.cheap                       B.expensive                    C.popular                               D.exciting

82. A.news                        B.cartoons                       C.sports                                  D.plays

83. A.sets                          B.reports                          C.channels                             D.programmes

84. A.athletes                   B.channel                         C.time                                     D.studio

85. A.it                             B.this                                C.that                                      D.there