I. Choose the correct word A, B, C, or D for each gap to complete the following passage (1,25pts)

     Watching television is an interesting and fun activity. The first television broadcast (1)____ Australia was in 1956. Back then, the pictures on a TV (2)_____ black and white only. Television has changed a lot since then. There are several (3)_______and they show different TV programs. In Western Australia, the main channels are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten, and SBS. TV guides tell us (4)________ programs are showing on which channel, and at what time on the day. Many programs on television are episodes. They are part of a series. These episodes usually last for either 30 minutes or a full hour. At the weekend there are interesting films. You can watch (5)_______ instead of going to the cinema.

  1. A. from                            B. to                              C. in                                      D. at

  2. A. is                                 B. were                         C. was                                  D. are

  3. A. program                      B. television                C. channel                           D. channels

  4. A. how                             B. what                       C. where                             D. why           

  5. A. them                         B. it                    C. they                                   D. their

II. Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each gap to complete the following passage. (1,25pts)

Most children love (1)_______ activities. They play (2)________, go skateboarding or go fishing. In countries with snow like Sweden, children go to the mountains with their parents to go (3)________. They can make (4)________ snowman in the playground in front of their house. When the weather is bad, they can stay at home and (5)________ interesting programmes on TV.

1.  

A. outdoor

B. indoor

C. outdoors

D. indoors

2.  

A. karate

B. aerobics

C. judo

D. football

3.  

A. shopping

B. skiing

C. jogging

D. running

4.  

A. any

B. a

C. an

D. some

5.

A. make

B. tell

C. watch

D. play

III. Read the following passage and circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbers blanks. (1,25pts)

sometimes in the afternoon there is bad smell from the polluted river, so people do not enjoy (5) _______ along it anymore.

1.   A. water pollution        B. noise pollution               C. air pollution                  D. light pollution

2.   A. bring                        B. eat                                   C. have                              D. make

3.   A. raise fish                  B. raising fish                     C. to raise fish                    D. raises fish

4.   A. but                            B. because                          C. therefore                       D. so

5.   A. singing                     B. buying                            C. teaching                        D. walking