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Television
Lots of people like watching television. After more than fifty years of television, it might seem only obvious to conclude that it is here to stay. There have been many objections to it during this time and (21) a variety of grounds. Did it cause eye strain?
Was the screen bombarding us with radioactivity? Did the advertisements (22) subliminal messages, persuading us to buy more? Did children turn to violence through watching it, either because so many programmes taught them how to shoot, rob and kill or because they had to do something to counteract the hours they had (23)glued to the tiny screen? Or did it simply create a vast passive audience, drugged by glamorous serials and inane situation (24)? On the other hand, did it increase anxiety by sensationalizing the news and filling our living rooms with war and political unrest? All in all, television proved to be the all-purpose scapegoat for the second half of the century, (25)for everything, but above all, eagerly watched. For no (26)how much we despised it, were bored by it or felt that it took us away from the old paradise of family conversation and hobbies such as collecting stamps, we never turned it off. We (27)staring at the screen aware, that our own tiny reflection was in it if we looked carefully.
21 1) with 2) over 3) by 4) on
22 1) contain 2) offer 3) take 4)have
23 1) almost 2)spent 3) quite 4) madly
24 1) comedies 2) programmes 3) perhaps 4) consequently
25 1)accused 2) looking 3) blamed 4) ready
26 1) one 2) matte r3) difference 4) reason
27 1) refused 2) received 3)turned 4)kept
21 The correct answer is 4) on. We use "on" to indicate the basis or reason for something.
22 The correct answer is 1) contain. We use "contain" to mean "have something inside or as part of something else".
23 The correct answer is 2) spent. We use "spent" to mean "used up time in a particular way".
24 The correct answer is 1) comedies. We use "comedies" to mean "funny shows or plays". The other options do not fit the context.
25 The correct answer is 3) blamed. We use "blamed" to mean "held responsible for something bad".
26 The correct answer is 2) matter. We use "matter" to mean "something that is important or significant".
27 The correct answer is 4) kept. We use "kept" to mean "continued or repeated an action".