Read the passage and answer the questions by choosing the correct answer A, B, C or D
V. Read the passage and answer the questions by choosing the correct answer A, B, C or D.
Watching television is an interesting and fun activity. The first television broadcast in Australia was
in 1956. Back then, the pictures on a TV were black and white only. Television has changed a lot since
then. There are several channels and they show different TV programmes. In Western Australia, the main
channels are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten, and SBS. TV guides tell us what programmes are showing on which
channel, and at what time on a day
Many programmes on television are episodes. They are parts of a series. These episodes usually last for
going to the cinema.
either 30 minutes or a full hour. At the weekend there are interesting films. You can watch them instead of
29. When was the first Australian TV broadcast?
A. In 1986
30. How were the pictures on a TV then?
A. colour
31. Are there any TV channels in Western Australia?
A. Yes, there is
B. In 1956
C. In 1965
D. In 1969
B. black only
C. black and white only
D. red only.
B. Yes, there are
C. No, they aren't
D. No, they are
C. programmes
D. activities
32. The word "they" in the 3rd line refers to:
A. Televisions
B. channels
33. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. Watching television is an interesting and fun activity.
B. The first television broadcast in Australia was in 1956.
C. There are several channels and they show similar TV programmes.
D. Many programmes on television are episodes
Watching television is an interesting and fun activity. The first television broadcast in Australia was
in 1956. Back then, the pictures on a TV were black and white only. Television has changed a lot since
then. There are several channels and they show different TV programmes. In Western Australia, the main
channels are ABC, Seven, Nine, Ten, and SBS. TV guides tell us what programmes are showing on which
channel, and at what time on a day
Many programmes on television are episodes. They are parts of a series. These episodes usually last for
going to the cinema.
either 30 minutes or a full hour. At the weekend there are interesting films. You can watch them instead of
29. When was the first Australian TV broadcast?
A. In 1986
30. How were the pictures on a TV then?
A. colour
31. Are there any TV channels in Western Australia?
A. Yes, there is
B. In 1956
C. In 1965
D. In 1969
B. black only
C. black and white only
D. red only.
B. Yes, there are
C. No, they aren't
D. No, they are
C. programmes
D. activities
32. The word "they" in the 3rd line refers to:
A. Televisions
B. channels
33. Which of the following sentences is NOT true?
A. Watching television is an interesting and fun activity.
B. The first television broadcast in Australia was in 1956.
C. There are several channels and they show similar TV programmes.
D. Many programmes on television are episodes