)insert the, a (an) where necessary to complete the sentences. 1. there has robbery. are coming soon. 2 you should take umbrella with you as there is great threat of rain today. 3 what's on tv tonight? i think amusing serial is beginning. 4. news i heard today was really threat- ening. 5 hollywood is home to american film industry. 6) bbc is best-known radio and television system in great britain if not in world. 7) main discussion was about current events which were not very pleasant. 8) it is great shame to say such words. you should be really sorry that you have used such vulgar idioms. 9. no news is good news. 10) internet is global computer network. 11. some pro- grammes on tv give examples of humiliation and bad taste. 12 it's so annoying to have commercials while wathing interesting films or other programmes. choose and circle the appropriate verb forms to complete the sentences 1 the police (have /has) been here for an hour already. 2 this data (is /are) very important to create a new programme. 3. the news about the coming storm (is/ are) threatening. 4. radio as well as television (is are) media that form public opinion 5. my pyjamas (havel has) been washed by my mum. 6 this advice #nd /sounds) really cruel. 7 the information on channel six (is /are) not al- the toast (have /has) been burnt a bit. you can have some bread the internet (have has) a lot of influence on people. 10 these data (is /are) wrong, there are a lot of mistakes here
1 The police (have) been here for an hour already. 2 This data (is) very important to create a new programme. 3. The news about the coming storm (is) threatening. 4. Radio as well as television (are) media that form public opinion 5. My pyjamas (have) been washed by my mum. 6 This advice sounds really cruel. 7 The information on Channel Six (is) not al- The toast (has) been burnt a bit. You can have some bread The Internet (has) a lot of influence on people. 10 These data (are) wrong, there are a lot of mistakes here.