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II. Read the passage below and then circle the correct answer A, B, C or D. (10pts)

British parents are always (61)______that their children spend too much time (62)______TV and not enough time doing other activities like sports and reading. A (63)______survey of people’s free time activities (64)______that young people spend about 23 hours a week in (65)______of the television set, that means over 3 hours (66)______. (67)______, the average adult watches even more: 28 hours a week. Every household in the country has a TV set and over half have two or more. (68)______to the survey, people do not only sit in their living room watching TV but also watch it in the kitchen and in bed as well.
We can not deny that television also (69)______some negative effects especially children, because many films shown on TV contain violence, crime and other bad things. Excessive watching of TV by children has lowered (70)______results in studying at school.
61. A. complain B. complaining C. complains D. complained
62. A. to watch B. watch C. watching D. watched
63. A. recent B. recently C. late D. lately
64. A. show B. to show C. showing D. shows
65. A. back B. front C. side D. behind
66. A. a day B. a week C. a month D. a year
67. A. Surprise B. Surprised C. Surprisingly D. To surprise
68. A. Because B. Addition C. Besides D. According
69. A. have B. having C. has D. had
70. A. its B. their C. his D. her

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Answer:

61. A

62. C

63. A

64. D

65. B

66. A

67. C

68. D

69. C

70. B

Step-by-step explanation:

Which word sounds the most grammatically correct? Say each one out loud fitted in the sentence to double check if it sounds correct.

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