Language Test 10A Unit 10

1 Complete the sentences with the correct forms of the words in capital letters.
I have always wanted to be a photographer (PHOTOGRAPH).

1 There were three other ________ (CONTEST) in the quiz apart from me.

2 This is a great monthly ________ (PUBLISH).

3 Did you see the ________ (DOCUMENT) on Hollywood on TV last night?

4 The ________ (ENTERTAIN) industry is in trouble because of illegal downloading.

5 Your ________ (PERFORM) in the play was brilliant.

6 I never watch ________ (REAL) TV shows - they're so boring.

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2 Complete the missing words. The first letter of each word is given.

Watch it! is a new TV guide which tells you more about what's on. It gives clear details of all the major TV ¹ c_______ and radio ² s_______ so you can see what's on easily and quickly.

Watch it! is a ³ w_______ magazine which comes out every Friday. It also includes a Catch up! section which reminds you of everything that has happened in all your favourite soap ⁴ o_______ and comedy ⁵ s_______.

Watch it! also has a great ⁶ c_______ written by one of Britain's best loved TV stars, Jack Bryan, where he will write about the world of television each week. Watch it! Don't miss it!

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3 Complete the gaps with the words in the box. There are two extra words that you do not need.

dialogues effects ending hit plot review role scene soundtrack

The Empty House - a film review. (*** Good fun but not a classic)

The Empty House is a horror film. It is already a box office ¹______ in the USA and I'm sure it will do well here, too. Clark Anger plays the lead ²______ of Charles West, a strange man living in the empty house. The ³______ is fairly simple to understand although there are a few surprises. The ⁴______ are quite funny especially when Charles is talking to his new neighbour, Steven. The special ⁵______ are amazing and the ⁶______, which was composed by Edwin Gates, really adds to the excitement.

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4 Complete the second sentence so that it has the same meaning as the first.

Michael Roberts reads the news on BBC 1.
The news on BBC 1 is read by Michael Roberts.

1 Ten million people watch Britain's Got Talent every week.
Britain's Got Talent _______________________________________.

2 We have published the names of all the prize winners.
The names _______________________________________.

3 No-one has ever completed the Devil's crossword in our paper.
The Devil's crossword in our paper _______________________________________.

4 Steven Spielberg didn't direct Titanic.
Titanic _______________________________________.

5 They offered me a part in the film but I didn't want it.
I _______________________________________.

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5 Complete the gaps with the correct forms of the verbs in brackets: passive or active.

Last month, I was chosen (chose) to appear on a reality TV show. It takes place next month and I've been very busy preparing. I ¹__________ (already/give) lots of information about what to do and, a few days ago, I ²__________ (take) to the studio where it will be filmed. It's a new show - well, it ³__________ (not/show) in this country before but it's very popular in the USA where about 20 million people ⁴__________ (watch) it every week!

I won the chance in a competition - I'm in a competition club, I ⁵__________ (pay) a few pounds every year and they ⁶__________ (send) me details of all newspaper and magazine competitions every week. I ⁷__________ (often/tell) that it's a waste of time and money but it's great fun and this isn't the first thing I've won.

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