Unit 7:

TELEVISION
PRACTICE TEST

Find the word which is pronounced
differently in the part underlined.
1. A. theatre

B. there

C. earth

D. both

2. A. anything

B. think

C. weather

D. through

3. A. than

B. this

C. neither

D. Thursday

4. A. together

B. breath

C. bathe

D. smoothie

Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
5. I like watching cartoons, _____ my brother likes watching sports.
A. so
B. or
C. but

D. because

6. ______________hours a day do you watch TV?
A. How often
B. How far

C. How many

D. How much

7. I'm tired, _____ I'll go to bed early.
A. or
B. but

C. and

D. so

8. VTV1, a popular TV channel in Viet Nam, attracts many _____ because it has interesting
programmes.
A. audiences
B. viewers
C. actors
D. comedians

Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
9. - ______________do you like this TV programme?
- Because it helps me relax.
A. What
B. Where
C. Who

D. Why

10. Comedies make people laugh because they are _____.
A. famous
B. boring
C. funny

D. educational

11. A _____ is a competition to choose the best performer.
A. talent show
B. comedy
C. cartoon

D. channel

12. ______________does the movie start? – At 9 o'clock.
A. Where
B. When
C. Which

D. What

Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
13. Donald Duck is a famous _____ character in the USA.
A. documentary
B. game show
C. cartoon

D. comedy

14. Bolt is a computer _____ produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios.
A. drama
B. animated film
C. romance
D. wildlife programme
15. I like Doraemon, ______________my sister likes it, too.
A. and
B. but
C. or

D. so

16. "What did you watch on TV last night?" “______________”
A. Tom and Jerry is so interesting.
B. I'm sorry I don't like films.
C. I watched the talent show.
D. I have an interesting film.

Find out and correct the mistake in the four
underlined parts of each sentence.
17. Although the football game was over, but the fans stayed in their seats cheering.
A. was

B. but

C. stayed

D. seats

18. Where performance in the concert was the most interesting?
A. Where

B. in

C. was

D. most

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word in the following sentence.
19. You should think of participating in the game shows on TV.
A. taking in

B. taking part in

C. making

D. doing

20. The most popular channel for children is the Cartoon Network.
A. cute

B. important

C. exciting

D. well-known

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word in the following sentence.
21. You can watch funny and interesting clips of intelligent dolphins in their natural life the sea in this programme.
A. exciting

B. boring

C. smart

D. different

22. In the Pig Race programme, the cute pigs compete in the most exciting races.
A. support

B. fight

C. contest

D. attend

Read the following passage and choose the best option A, B, C,
or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions.
Television is one of man's most important (23) _____ of communication. It brings pictures and
(24) _____ from around the world into millions of homes. A person with a television set can sit
in his house and watch the president make a (25) _____ or visit a foreign country. He can see a
war being fought and watch statesmen try to bring about peace.
Through television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things in (26)
_____ land. Television even takes its viewers out of this world. It brings them coverage of
America's astronauts (27) _____ the astronauts explore outer space.
23. A. ways
B. kinds
C. means
D. aspects
24. A. tone
B. noise
C. voice
D. sounds
25. A. writing
B. speech
C. letter
D. speak
26. A. away
B. faraway
C. far
D. off far
27. A. although
B. because
C. as
D. and

Read the following passage and choose the best option A, B, C,
or D to indicate the correct answer.
There are different kinds of TV viewers. Some people watch television for entertainment, others
watch only news, and a lot of them watch TV when they have nothing else to do. Most people
watch TV in the evening because this allows them to sit in front of the TV set with their relatives
and to spend some free time together.
As for me, watching TV is one of the cheapest and most interesting ways for entertainment. My
favourite channel is Cartoon Network. It broadcasts all day so I can enjoy the programmes
whenever I have free time. It is a channel of entertainment for kids and families, so my parents
can also watch the programmes with me.
I often search for my favourite programmes from Cartoon Network website. On the website,
there is a schedule for all programmes. I have relaxation time from watching this channel.

28. What do people watch TV for?
A. entertainment only
B. entertainment and news
C. news only
D. nothing
29. What is the best time for most people to watch TV?
A. at lunch
B. in the afternoon
C. in the morning
D. in the evening
30. To many people, what do they think about watching TV?
A. It's a good time to stay together.
B. It wastes their time.
C. It doesn't entertain them.
D. It affects their health.
31. What does the writer think about watching TV?
A. It's cheap and interesting
B. It costs very much.
C. It's costly and interesting
D. It's cheap and boring
32. Where can TV viewers look for all programmes on Cartoon Network channel?
A. Cartoon Network programme
B. Cartoon Network website
C. Cartoon Network Channel
D. Cartoon Network broadcast

Complete the sentences by using
the words given.
33. 1. Although/ Phong/ sleepy/ , /stay up/ late/ watch/ TV/.
___________________________________________________.
34. What/ kind/ TV programme/ you/ like/ watch/ most/ ?
 ___________________________________________________.
35. Hoa/ like/ eat/ noodles/ ,/ but/ mother/ always/ cook/ rice/ her/.
 ___________________________________________________.

Rearrange the given words and phrases
to make complete sentences.
36. I/ comedies/very funny/are/ because/ like / they /.
 ___________________________________________________.
37. How/a day / watching TV/much time/ spend/ do you/?
 ___________________________________________________.

Complete the second sentence so that it has
the same meaning as the sentence before it.
38. My father always reads the newspaper in the morning. He always watches the TV
news in the morning. (and)
 ___________________________________________________.
39. We're watching a comedy. We're laughing happily. (so)
 ___________________________________________________.
40. I called their house. No one answered the phone. (but)
 ___________________________________________________.

ANSWER KEY

Find the word which is pronounced
differently in the part underlined.
1. A. theatre

B. there

C. earth

D. both

/ˈθɪətə/

/ðeə/

/ɜːθ/

2. A. anything

B. think

C. weather

/ˈɛnɪθɪŋ/

/θɪŋk/

/ˈwɛðə/

3. A. than

B. this

C. neither

D. Thursday

/ðæn/

/ðɪs/

/ˈnaɪðə/

/ˈθɜːzdeɪ/

4. A. together

B. breath

C. bathe

D. smoothie

/təˈɡɛðə/

/brɛθ/

/beɪð/

/ˈsmuːði/

/bəʊθ/
D. through
/ θruː/

Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
5. I like watching cartoons, _____ my brother likes watching sports.
A. so
B. or
C. but
D. because
nên
hoặc
nhưng
vì
6. ______________hours a day do you watch TV?
A. How often
B. How far
C. How many
D. How much
How many + danh từ đếm được
7. I'm tired, _____ I'll go to bed early.
A. or
B. but
C. and
D. so
hoặc
nhưng
và
vậy
8. VTV1, a popular TV channel in Viet Nam, attracts many _____ because it has interesting
programmes.
A. audiences
B. viewers
C. actors
D. comedians
khán giả
người xem
diễn viên
diễn viên hài

Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
9. - ______________do you like this TV programme?
- Because it helps me relax.
A. What
B. Where
C. Who
10. Comedies make people laugh because they are _____.
A. famous
B. boring
C. funny
nổi tiếng
nhàm chán
hài hước
11. A _____ is a competition to choose the best performer.
A. talent show
B. comedy
C. cartoon
chương trình tài năng
hài kịch
phim hoạt hình
12. ______________does the movie start? – At 9 o'clock.
A. Where
B. When
C. Which

D. Why
D. educational
giáo dục
D. channel
kênh
D. What

Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
13. Donald Duck is a famous _____ character in the USA.
A. documentary
B. game show
C. cartoon
D. comedy
phim tài liệu
game show
phim hoạt hình
hài kịch
14. Bolt is a computer _____ produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios.
phim hoạt hình
kịch
A. drama
B. animated film
lãng mạn
C. romance
D. wildlife programme chương trình động vật hoang dã
15. I like Doraemon, ______________my sister likes it, too.
A. and
B. but
C. or
D. so
và
nhưng
hoặc
vậy
16. "What did you watch on TV last night?" “______________”
A. Tom and Jerry is so interesting.
B. I'm sorry I don't like films.
C. I watched the talent show.
D. I have an interesting film.

Find out and correct the mistake in the four
underlined parts of each sentence.
17. Although the football game was over, but the fans stayed in their seats cheering.
A. was

B. but

C. stayed

D. seats

 bỏ “but”
18. Where performance in the concert was the most interesting?
A. Where

B. in

C. was
 what/ which

D. most

Choose the word CLOSEST in meaning to the
underlined word in the following sentence.
19. You should think of participating in the game shows on TV.
A. taking in
nhận

B. taking part in

C. making

D. doing

tham gia

làm

làm

20. The most popular channel for children is the Cartoon Network.
A. cute
dễ thương

participating in: tham gia

B. important
quan trọng

C. exciting
thú vị

popular: phổ biến
D. well-known
nổi tiếng

Choose the word OPPOSITE in meaning to the
underlined word in the following sentence.
21. You can watch funny and interesting clips of intelligent dolphins in their natural life interesting: thú vị
the sea in this programme.
A. exciting

B. boring

C. smart

D. different

thú vị

nhàm chán

thông minh

khác biệt

22. In the Pig Race programme, the cute pigs compete in the most exciting races.
A. support
B. fight
C. contest
D. attend
hỗ trợ

chiến đấu

cuộc thi

compete: tranh đua

tham dự

Read the following passage and choose the best option A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct
answer to each of the questions.
Television is one of man's most important (23) _____ of communication. It brings pictures and (24) _____ from around the
world into millions of homes. A person with a television set can sit in his house and watch the president make a (25) _____
or visit a foreign country. He can see a war being fought and watch statesmen try to bring about peace.
Through television, home viewers can see and learn about people, places and things in (26) _____ land. Television even
takes its viewers out of this world. It brings them coverage of America's astronauts (27) _____ the astronauts explore outer
space.

23. A. ways
B. kinds
cách
loại
24. A. tone
B. noise
giai điệu
tiếng ồn
25. A. writing
B. speech
viết
lời nói
26. A. away
B. faraway
faraway land: vùng đất xa xôi
27. A. although
B. because
mặc dù
vì

C. means
nghĩa
C. voice
giọng nói
C. letter
thư
C. far
C. as
như

D. aspects
khía cạnh
D. sounds
âm thanh
D. speak
nói
D. off far
D. and
và

Read the following passage and choose the best option A, B, C,
or D to indicate the correct answer.
There are different kinds of TV viewers. Some people watch television for entertainment, others
watch only news, and a lot of them watch TV when they have nothing else to do. Most people
watch TV in the evening because this allows them to sit in front of the TV set with their relatives
and to spend some free time together.
As for me, watching TV is one of the cheapest and most interesting ways for entertainment. My
favourite channel is Cartoon Network. It broadcasts all day so I can enjoy the programmes
whenever I have free time. It is a channel of entertainment for kids and families, so my parents
can also watch the programmes with me.
I often search for my favourite programmes from Cartoon Network website. On the website,
there is a schedule for all programmes. I have relaxation time from watching this channel.

28. What do people watch TV for?
A. entertainment only
C. news only

B. entertainment and news
D. nothing

Some people watch television for entertainment, others watch only news, and a lot of
them watch TV when they have nothing else to do.

29. What is the best time for most people to watch TV?
A. at lunch
B. in the afternoon
C. in the morning

D. in the evening

Most people watch TV in the evening

30. To many people, what do they think about watching TV?
A. It's a good time to stay together.
B. It wastes their time.
C. It doesn't entertain them.
D. It affects their health.
this allows them to sit in front of the TV set with their relatives and to spend some
free time together.

31. What does the writer think about watching TV?
A. It's cheap and interesting
B. It costs very much.
C. It's costly and interesting
D. It's cheap and boring
As for me, watching TV is one of the cheapest and most interesting ways for
entertainment.

32. Where can TV viewers look for all programmes on Cartoon Network channel?
A. Cartoon Network programme
B. Cartoon Network website
C. Cartoon Network Channel
D. Cartoon Network broadcast
I often search for my favourite programmes from Cartoon Network website.

Complete the sentences by using
the words given.
33. 1. Although/ Phong/ sleepy/ , /stay up/ late/ watch/ TV/.
Although Phong is sleepy, he stays up to watch TV.
34. What/ kind/ TV programme/ you/ like/ watch/ most/ ?
 What kind of TV programme do you like watching the most?
35. Hoa/ like/ eat/ noodles/ ,/ but/ mother/ always/ cook/ rice/ her/.
 Hoa likes eating noodles, but her mother always cooks rice for rice.

Rearrange the given words and phrases
to make complete sentences.
36. I/ comedies/very funny/are/ because/ like / they /.
 I like comedies because they are very funny.
37. How/a day / watching TV/much time/ spend/ do you/?
 How much time a day do you spend watching TV?

Complete the second sentence so that it has
the same meaning as the sentence before it.
38. My father always reads the newspaper in the morning. He always watches the TV
news in the morning. (and)
 My father always reads the newspaper and watches the TV news in the morning.
39. We're watching a comedy. We're laughing happily. (so)
 We're watching a comedy, so we're laughing happily.
40. I called their house. No one answered the phone. (but)
 I called their house, but no one answered the phone.

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