WHILE THE TELEVISION (1) ______ IS INCREASINGLY BECOMING THE FOCAL POI...

Exercise 2:While the television (1) ______ is increasingly becoming the focal point of our livingroom, it would be easy to (2) ______ that its older relative, the radio is still there. But inthe rush to turn (3) ______ the TV and feast our eyes on all those fantastic visual (4)_____, we are missing out on a valuable (5) ______ of communication.The radio has all the talk (6) ______, comedies, dramas and news (7) _____ thetelevision has, and more besides. Late night shows have (8) ____ presenters to keep youawake or send you to sleep, depending on your needs. Hard-hitting reporters (9) ______the hot items of the day with politicians and (10) ________ in specialized areas. Andbehind the (11) _____ there are researchers and editors making sure you get the (12)_____ up-to-date information.With the new generation of digital radio about to enter our homes (13) ______ satellite,radio is sure to (14) ______ to our lives well into the future. The radio of tomorrow willguarantee perfect (15) ______ and more choice of programme.1. A. studio B. box C. channel D. set2. A. insist B. notice C. forget D. suggest3. A. up B. on C. off D. down4. A. images B. pictures C. appearances D. looks5. A. way B. direction C. approach D. means6. A. events B. discussions C. shows D. performances7. A. episodes B. bulletins C. documentaries D. breaks8. A. likeable B. personal C. likely D. presentable9. A. converse B. discuss C. correspond D. enthuse10. A. directors B. operators C. geniuses D. experts11. A. scenes B. shots C. films D. camera12. A. soonest B. greatest C. latest D. biggest13. A. under B. via C. from D. in14. A. give B. donate C. contribute D. lend15. A. recital B. receipt C. recipe D. reception