UNIT 8+ PRESENT. PAST TENSES

He proposed her to marry him and she ________ his proposal straightaway.

• A. agreeed

• B. accepted

• C. opposed

• D. objected

Contestants participating in the _________ have to race through a supermarket filling up their trolleys as they go.

• talk show

• quiz show

• game show

• reality show

As a/ an _________for a local newspaper, you don’t have to interview people or attend events.

• announcer

• commentator

• columnist

• viewer

The _________involve print journalism, TV, radio, and even electronic form of communication such as the Internet.

• media

• technology

• advertisement

• press

The news of the president’s death was splashed in ________ across all the newspapers.

• headlines

• headings

• deadlines

• headlights

He has written several _________ on the new sports arena for a local magazine.

• features

• writings

• letters

• articles

The story was seized on by the _________ press, who printed it under huge headlines.

• programme

• tabloid

• bulletin

• newsflash

You should put a _________at the top of every paragraph, it’s easy for everyone to know what it is.

• headline

• headlight

• deadline

• heading

My husband ________ the channels but nothing interesting was on.

• looked at

• saw through

• flicked through

• found out

If you don’t know what the word means, you can _________ it ________ in a dictionary.

• look/ up

• check/ up

• take/ up

• fill/ up