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1. | She sat on her sofa, put her feet up on the coffee table, and ___ed back. | 3. | She didn't want to watch the news. She used the remote to switch ___s. | 5. | Many people have a coffee ___ in their living room. They put magazines, food, and their feet on the coffee ___. | 7. | Whether they are alive or ___, people are an important part of TV news. | 9. | She looked all over for the remote. She ___ed it up when she found it under a magazine. | 10. | In the beginning, TV shows were live. Now most TV shows are taped or are ___s (which they show over and over). | 12. | People love ___s, because ___s tell funny jokes and stories that make people laugh and feel good. | 14. | In the beginning, TVs didn't have a remote control. Today, a remote makes it very ___ to change channels. | 18. | You are so ___! Have you ever thought about becoming a comedian? | 19. | He moved the antenna around to get better reception, but the reception got ___. | 20. | Don't ___; be happy! Don't be such a ___wart. What, me ___? (Alfred E. Neuman) | 21. | He always watches the news on TV. ___ he watches golf tournaments. He never watches talk shows. | 22. | The man ___ed his ex-wife and set her house on fire. | 23. | TV news can be ___ing because it's often about disasters, death, disease, and war. |
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2. | Every year in the US, more than 40,000 people die in traffic ___s. | 3. | When she was a ___, she used to ride her tricycle around the coffee table. | 4. | He said dropping out of school was the worst mistake he had ever made in his ___. | 6. | Most of the people on the plane died in the crash, but two were still ___. | 8. | It's hard to ___ when you are worried about paying the rent and feeding your kids. | 11. | --What's the ___? --The remote doesn't work. It won't change the channels. | 13. | A high school ___ is an important piece of paper. It shows you are a good student and a hard worker. | 15. | She bought her ___ a new flat-screen TV for his birthday. | 16. | I'm going to hit the ___ after this party is over. I need to drive home and get some sleep. | 17. | The ___ control is used with TVs and many other electronic devices. |
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