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English

Media
Exercises
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1. Match the words to their definitions:

Words:

TV show

Influence

Remember

Broadcast

Search engine

Recent years

Addict

Addiction

Newspaper

News

Definitions:

A. A person who cannot stop doing something, even if it is bad for them.

B. Information about important events, usually on TV or the internet.

C. A program on television, such as a series or a game show.

D. A machine or website to help you find information online.


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E. The habit of doing something too much, especially something bad.

F. To keep something in your mind so you can think about it later.

G. A type of printed media that gives you information about current events.

H. The effect that something has on people or things.

I. The last few years before today.

J. To send out a signal or message, often on TV or radio.

2. Fill in the blanks with the correct word:

She is a big fan of that ________ on Netflix. It's her favorite show.

People say that the internet has a big ________ on how we think and act.

I can’t ________ where I put my keys. Have you seen them?

The radio station will ________ the news at 6 PM.

I always use Google as my ________ when I need to find something.

In ________, social media has become much more popular.

He is an ________ to video games; he plays for hours every day.

________ to social media can be harmful if you spend too much time online.

I read the ________ every morning to find out what’s happening in the world.

The ________ about the weather was not good today; it will rain all afternoon.
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3. True or False:

A newspaper is usually online and not printed on paper. (True/False)

"Influence" means the power to affect how someone thinks or acts. (True/False)

An addict is someone who enjoys doing something in moderation. (True/False)

A search engine is used to help people find information on the internet. (True/False)

Recent years means the time that is far in the past. (True/False)

A TV show is a type of radio program. (True/False)

4. Write short sentences using these words:

TV show

Influence

Remember

Broadcast

Search engine

5. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:

I watch a lot of ________ on TV, especially comedy shows.

a) TV show

b) News

c) Addiction

In the last ________, the internet has changed how we communicate.

a) Recent years

b) Search engine

c) Newspaper
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The news will ________ live at 8 PM.

a) Remember

b) Addict

c) Broadcast

I always use a ________ to find information online.

a) Influence

b) Search engine

c) TV show

Many people ________ their favorite TV shows and talk about them all the time.

a) Remember

b) Addict

c) Influence

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