Television And Radio Quiz
Test your knowledge of the vocabulary connected with TV and radio. Choose the correct word to complete each sentence.
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Question 1 of 15
1. Question
“Those were today’s headlines. And now it’s Angela McCarthy with today’s weather _____.”
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weather forecast NOUN a report on likely weather conditions for a period of time in the future
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Question 2 of 15
2. Question
I like the new _____ introducing and reviewing programmes on our local TV channel.
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presenter NOUN the person who introduces a television or radio programme
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Question 3 of 15
3. Question
I can’t stand that stupid American comedy. Please change to another _____.
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channel NOUN a television station and the programmes that it broadcasts
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Question 4 of 15
4. Question
“Welcome to another live TV debate. Our _____ is as usual Gary Skyner, and his guests today are some of Poland’s most prominent politicians.”
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host NOUN someone who introduces and talks to the people taking part in a television or radio programme
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Question 5 of 15
5. Question
The people who read the news on TV are called news _____.
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newsreader NOUN someone whose job is to read the news on television or radio
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Question 6 of 15
6. Question
A _____ is a TV series based on human relationships.
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soap opera NOUN a television or radio series about the imaginary lives of a group of people. A soap opera is often simply called a soap.
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Question 7 of 15
7. Question
A _____ show is a television or radio programme where several people come together to discuss various topics.
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chat show NOUN a television or radio programme in which famous people talk about themselves and their work
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Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Quick! Turn on the TV. There is live _____ of the match between Liverpool and Chelsea.
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coverage NOUN live coverage of an event on a television or radio programme can be watched or listened to at the same time as it happens
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Question 9 of 15
9. Question
The time of day when most people are watching television is known as _____.
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prime time NOUN the most popular time for watching television, which is in the middle of the evening
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Question 10 of 15
10. Question
“We’re just getting some _____ news, that a tidal wave has destroyed much of the city of New York.”
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breaking news NOUN is a news story that has just happened
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Question 11 of 15
11. Question
Many TV viewers were shocked when the MPs started fighting while live _____.
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on air PHRASE on radio or television
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Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Pass me the _____. I’d like to change the channel.
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remote control NOUN a piece of equipment that you use for controlling a machine such as a television or stereo system from a short distance away
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Question 13 of 15
13. Question
Do you remember the name of the actor that _____ the killer in the film we saw last week?
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played VERB to have a particular part in a play or film
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Question 14 of 15
14. Question
A _____ is a repeat broadcast of a programme.
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rerun NOUN a programme that is being shown on television again
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Question 15 of 15
15. Question
Most people these days have _____ TV, which gives them many more channels to watch.
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cable TV NOUN a system for broadcasting television programmes in which signals are sent through underground wires. Cable television is often simply called cable.
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