The overwhelming (1) in the popularity of television has spawned the appearance of a myriad of cable television networks in hamlets all (2) the nation. A new (3) of cable networks first appeared in the (4) 1970's as Americans became increasingly (5) by the box. In contrast to the national networks, cable TV is not offered free of (6) to the public, and each subscriber must pay a monthly fee. A subscriber is (7) a local satellite system by the use of a cable connected to his or her TV, installed in the home in much the same way as a telephone line. In certain areas, well (8) 100 channels are available. These include movie channels such as Home Box Office and The Movie Channel, for which the subscriber is charged a fee in addition to the basic monthly amount. Movies are also (9) on a pay-per-view basis, where the subscriber pays for each movie he or she watches, just as he or she would at the (10) theater.
1. a. surf b. turf c. surge d. splurge
2. a. within b. across c. inside d. throughout
3. a. breed b. essence c. condition d. license
4. a. ending b. closing c. final d. late
5. a. marred b. barred c. absorbed d. abhorred
6. a. payment b. subscription c. charge d. fee
7. a. linked to b. fitted with c. joined d.hooked
8. a. beyond b. surpass c. over d. past
9. a. ready b. limited c. necessary d. available
10. a. movie b. show c. cinema d. film
ANSWERS:
1. c
2. b
3. a
4. d
5. c
6. c
7. a
8. c
9. d
10. a
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