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THE PUBLIC GETS WHAT THE PUBLIC WANTS

When it (0) __became__ quite (1) _____ for people to own a television in the USA in the 1950s, producers were forced to (2) _____ up with different kinds of programmes. One type that rapidly (3) _____ popularity was the ‘game show’, in which contestants had to answer questions. One (4) _____ programme, which was the subject of a film called Quiz Show, caused a scandal of nationwide proportions over forty years ago.

Like all commercial television stations, the one that (5) _____ this show was interested in the number and opinions of (6) _____ who watched the programme (7) _____ the sponsors were paying a great deal of money to get their (8) _____ advertised. This put pressure on the producers. They had to make sure people (9) _____ on watching so they carried out surveys about the contestants who (10) _____ on the show. When the public grew (11) _____ of the champion, there was a danger of people watching another television (12) _____ which, in turn, would put their jobs (13) _____ risk.

In order to keep everybody happy, they had to ‘fix’ the show. They did this by giving either the champion or the challenger the answers to the questions, (14) _____ the public’s preferences and wishes. The plan worked well for a while, but when it was (15) _____ , the popularity of game shows decreased.

 

1.   

 

A.

common

B.

ordinary

C.

frequent

D. regular

 

2.   

 

A.

find

B.

get

C.

think

D.

come

3.   

 

A.

won

B.

earned

C.

took

D.

gained

4.   

 

A.

example

B.

type

C.

such

D.

sort

5.   

 

A.

sent

B.

broadcast

C.

announced

D.

spread

6.   

 

A.

viewers

B.

listeners

C.

audience

D.

spectators

7.   

 

A.

To sum up

B.

In total

C.

After all

D.

In fact

8.   

 

A.

stock

B.

items

C.

products

D.

commodities

9.   

 

A.

carried

B.

insisted

C.

stayed,

D.

kept

10.

 

A.

participated

B.

appeared

C.

contested

D.

opposed

11.

 

A.

tired

B.

bored

C.

sick

D.

fed up

12.

 

A.

canal

B.

side

C.

channel

D.

station

13.

 

A.

in

B.

at

C.

to

D.

with

14.

 

A.

owing to

B.

according to

C.

on account of

D.

as regards

15.

 

A.

found

B.

realised

C.

discovered

D.

understood

 

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The world's..(1)most..famous clock is big ben standing ..(2)next..to the house of parliament in london.Big Ben is the ..(3)name..of the bell which chimes every hour.The bell ..(4)was..named after Sir Benjamin Hall ,the man ...(5)who...was given the task of hauling the bell up the clock tower .The clock ...(6)has...four faces and keeps accurate time .It can ...(7)be...adjusted by the removal or addition of coins ...(8)on... a stray attached to the clock's pendulum .One interesting thing about the clock is ...(9)that... the light shines abover the belfry at night,it ...(10)means.... that the House of common is still in session

(1)most

 (2)next

(3)name 

(4) was

(5) who

(6) has

(7) be

(8) on

(9) that

(10) means

Albert Einstein was (1) born in 1879 in Ulm,Germany. He graduated (2)from the University of Zurich in Switzerland in 1905. In 1905 he also did some of his famous work in (3)Physics. In 1919 he (4)won the Noble Prize for Physics. (5)Between 1919 and 1933 he lived in Germany and traveled a lot to talk to (6)other scientists. Then, in 1933 he had to (7)leave Germany because (8)of Hitler and the Nazy Party. He moved to United States from 1933 until his (9)death he lived in Princetown, New Jersey. He (10)died on April 18th, 1955.

Complete the text with appropriate words.Paul Radcliffe is a British long-distance runner. She (1)           born in the north of England in 1973, and by the age of 20 was competing in world championships. However, she did not start running marathons until ten years later. She was immediately successful, and won the London marathon in  2002. The following year, she not only won the London marathon, but (2)         set a new world record for the women’s marathon with a time...
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Complete the text with appropriate words.

Paul Radcliffe is a British long-distance runner. She (1)           born in the north of England in 1973, and by the age of 20 was competing in world championships. However, she did not start running marathons until ten years later. She was immediately successful, and won the London marathon in  2002. The following year, she not only won the London marathon, but (2)         set a new world record for the women’s marathon with a time of 2 hours, 15 (3)         and 25 seconds.

Because (4)         her success, many people expected Paula Radcliffe to win the marathon at the Olympic Games in Athens in 2004, but she had to stop after 36 kilometres. Five days later, she took (5)         in the 10,000 metres, but again was unable to finish the race. This was a low point in Paula’s career (6)         an athlete, and some people thought it was the beginning of the end, but they were wrong. She won marathons in New York and London in 2005, making her (7)         of the most successful runners in the history of athletics.

                                    đừng lm bậy nha :)

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7 tháng 10 2021

Paula Radcliffe is a British long – distance (1) ……runner……………..She was born in the north of England in 1973, and by the age of 20 was competing (2) ………for…..….. world championships. However, she didn’t start running marathons until ten years later. She was immediately successful, and (3) …won………………. the London marathon in 2002. The following year, she not only won the marathon, but (4) …also……….…… set a new world record for the women’s marathon with a time of 2 hours, 15 (5) ………minutes……… and 25 seconds.

7 tháng 10 2021

*Sai mik xin lỗi ạ

1. was

2 .also

3. minutes

4. of

5. part

6. as

7. one

1 tháng 6 2017

I> Give the correct form of the words

a) Please .......acknowlege............ our letter of the 14th. We have not had a reply KNOW

b) Keith’s exam results turned out to be disastrous…. DISASTER

c) There will be no pay rises in the ....foreseeable......... future. SEE

d) Jim is one of the most .......well-spoken.......... members of the committee SPEAK

e) What are the entry ...........requirements....... at this university? REQUIRE

f) Jackie suffered as a child from a very strict.......upbringing........ . BRING

g) I thing that your ..........assumptions...... about the cost are wrong. ASSUME

h) This statue ........commemorates.......... the soldiers who died in the war. MEMORY

i) The idea that the sun ‘rises’ is a popular .........misconception.......... . CONCEIVE

j) Ruth has gone back to college to get a teaching ............qualification.......... QUALIFY

1 tháng 6 2017

I> Give the correct form of the words

a) Please acknowledge our letter of the 14th. We have not had a reply KNOW

b) Keith’s exam results turned out to be disastrous DISASTER

c) There will be no pay rises in the foreseeable future. SEE

d) Jim is one of the most ourspoken members of the committee SPEAK

e) What are the entry requirements at this university? REQUIRE

f) Jackie suffered as a child from a very strict upbringing. BRING

g) I thing that your assumptions about the cost are wrong. ASSUME

h) This statue commemoretes the soldiers who died in the war. MEMORY

i) The idea that the sun ‘rises’ is a popular misconception . CONCEIVE

j) Ruth has gone back to college to get a teaching qualification. QUALIFY

Complete the passage below by filling in each blank with the correct form of the word given in brackets.Let me make a (0)      suggestion     to help you deal with difficult situations. If, for example, you are taking part in a sports (1. compete)          , meeting someone important, or giving a (2. perform)        in front of a large audience, you will probably be quite (3. nerve)        , and worry that you will be not be as (4. succeed)          as...
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Complete the passage below by filling in each blank with the correct form of the word given in brackets.

Let me make a (0)      suggestion     to help you deal with difficult situations. If, for example, you are taking part in a sports (1. compete)          , meeting someone important, or giving a (2. perform)        in front of a large audience, you will probably be quite (3. nerve)        , and worry that you will be not be as (4. succeed)          as you would like to be.

What you need to do is to prepare (5. Self)        thoroughly by running through the whole (6. act)      over and over again in your mind, (7. care)      going through every detail. For example, a famous (8. piano)        imprisoned for seven years for (9. politics)        reasons, could still play magnificently on his release. When asked how he managed to play (10. good)          , his explanation was that he had practiced everyday in his mind

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7 tháng 10 2021

1) competition

2) performent

3) nervous

4) successful

5) yourself

6) acting 

7) careful 

8) pianist 

9) poal

10) well 

7 tháng 10 2021
1)competition 2)Petforment 3)nevous 4)successful 5)yourself 6)acting 7)Cảeful 8)Piniist 9) poal 10)ưew
Ok , đã hết hạn đăng ký !! Cuộc thì bắt đầu :VÒNG 1 : ( 1 bài / 1 khối nha )* Lớp 6 ( Hạn nộp : 11 h trưa mai )I ) Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc :1 . Because of the train strike , the meeting ---------------------(not/take) place at 9 o'clock2.A: Iam moving house tomorrowB:I----------------------------------------(come) and help you3. If she passes the exam , she -------------------------------(be) very happy4....
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Ok , đã hết hạn đăng ký !! 

Cuộc thì bắt đầu :

VÒNG 1 : ( 1 bài / 1 khối nha )

* Lớp 6 ( Hạn nộp : 11 h trưa mai )

I ) Cho dạng đúng của từ trong ngoặc :

1 . Because of the train strike , the meeting ---------------------(not/take) place at 9 o'clock

2.A: Iam moving house tomorrow

B:I----------------------------------------(come) and help you
3. If she passes the exam , she -------------------------------(be) very happy
4. I----------------------------------(be) there at four o'clock, I promise
5.A: Iam cold
B: I---------------------------(turn) on the fire
6. A: She's late
B: Don't worry she----------------------------(come)
7.The meeting------------------------------(take) place at 6 p.m
8.If you eat all of that cake , you ----------------------------(feel) sick
9. They ---------------------------(be) at home at 10 o'clock
10.I'm afraid I----------------------------(not/be) able to come tomorrow

Lớp 8 : ( Hạn nộp 2 h chiều mai )

Đề bài : Write a passage from 80 - 100 about your dreams in the future 

Lớp 9 : Viết lại câu sao cho nghĩa ko đổi ( Hạn nộp 9 h sáng mai )

1 . She doesn't need to work overnight .

=> It is not _________________________

2 . When I was a child , I always dreamt of being a singer

=> I used ________________________________--

3 . My brother always eats candy at night

=> My brother gets _______________________

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16 tháng 8 2019

ib nộp hay cmt v b?

Nộp ngay dưới câu hỏi nha

28.Last night, don’t forget (eat) _________________ a lot of sweets.29.She (teach)_________________ English my class one year ago.30.They (see) ________________ sharks, dolphins and many diffent type of fish.31.I (have) ________________ lunch at foodstall last night.32. I  ( start )................................................ school when I was six.33. We ( meet )............................ his parents yesterday.34. The school ( be ) .........................in bad conditions three years...
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28.Last night, don’t forget (eat) _________________ a lot of sweets.

29.She (teach)_________________ English my class one year ago.

30.They (see) ________________ sharks, dolphins and many diffent type of fish.

31.I (have) ________________ lunch at foodstall last night.

32. I  ( start )................................................ school when I was six.

33. We ( meet )............................ his parents yesterday.

34. The school ( be ) .........................in bad conditions three years ago.

35................... Your aunt ( call ).................. you yesterday?  

36. He ( not visit ) .........................................Da Lat last summer.

37. I (go) ……………………… to school yesterday.

38. Nam and Ngoc (study) ……………………………….. Math now.

39. Keep silent ! I (listen )____________________to the radio.
40. ______________ you (play)_________________badminton now?
41. Hoang (practice) .............................................speaking English every day

42. She  (be)...................................................... late for school.

43. She (get) ……....................................…….up early yesterday.

44. Look! The children (sleep)………………………………………………...

45. After John (wash)………………………….. his clothes, he began to study.

46. We (study)………………………….. a very hard lesson the day before yesterday.

47. It often (rain) …………….in summer.

48. The students (look up....................................................... that new word right now.

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26 tháng 10 2021

28.Last night, don’t forget (eat) ______eating___________ a lot of sweets.

29.She (teach)________taught_________ English my class one year ago.

30.They (see) ____see____________ sharks, dolphins and many diffent type of fish.

31.I (have) ___had_____________ lunch at foodstall last night.

32. I  ( start )................started................................ school when I was six.

33. We ( meet )....................meet........ his parents yesterday.

34. The school ( be ) ........was.................in bad conditions three years ago.

35.....Did.............. Your aunt ( call )......call............ you yesterday?  

36. He ( not visit ) ..................didn't visit.......................Da Lat last summer.

37. I (go) ……went………………… to school yesterday.

38. Nam and Ngoc (study) ………are studying……………………….. Math now.

39. Keep silent ! I (listen )____am listening________________to the radio.40. __are____________ you (play)____playing_____________badminton now?41. Hoang (prace) ..praces...........................................speaking English every day

42. She  (be).....was................................................. late for school.

43. She (get) …got…....................................…….up early yesterday.

44. Look! The children (sleep)…………are sleeping……………………………………...

45. After John (wash)…had washed……………………….. his clothes, he began to study.

46. We (study)………studied… ………………….. a very hard lesson the day before yesterday.

47. It often (rain)  rains…………….in summer.

48. The students (look up)............are looking up........................................... that new word right now.

10 tháng 9 2021

1.Became

2.wasn't listened

3.didn't  

4.was found 

5.spends 

6.how ever you make 

7.listening 

9.to arrive ( cấu trúc try +to v) 

10.watching /rereading ( cấu trúc prefer +ving to ving ) 

11 tháng 9 2021

VI. Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.

1. At present, the social networks …became…………. (become) more popular among young generation.

2. I …wasn't listening……………. (not listen) to their new CD yet. Is it any good?

3. When I was a student, I …didn't ……………. (not ) doing homework.

4. Facebook …was found….... (found) in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and Eduardo Saverin.

5. The American ………spends………. (spend) 34 hours a week watching television.

6. ……How ever you make…………. (you/ ever/ make) origami cranes?

7. I’ve just bought a new CD of folk songs. I……listening…………. (listen) to it tonight.

8. Do you adore …lied……………. (lie) in a hot bath?

9. Please try …to arrive……………. (arrive) punctually at 8.30.

10. Many teenagers prefer …watching…………. (watch) TV to …reading………. (read) books.

12 tháng 3 2022

Air pollution can make people ill. Consequently,some countries pass law to control the quantity of smoke in the air. Air pollution causes parular damage to the body BY harming the lungs. Leads should not..BE.(4)...used in petrol because it is..BAD.(5)...for children's.health and makes them clumsy in using their hands. Poisonous gas from lead collects in those parts of cities where there..ARE.(7)...tall buildings. Pollution can also have an.influence on the earth’s climate. The.ICE..(9)...may melt near the North and South Poles,resulting in very bad.floods