9b_Verbesserung der 1. Stegreifaufgabe

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
Vocabulary test

I. Put in the missing (new) words! Think of the context to find the correct word!

1. These days the Nobel Committee let the world know the names of this year’s
candidates for the different Nobel .

2. So the interest of journalists these great persons and
they write articles, in which they the life and work of
these people.

3. So the readers will these great persons,
(hint: especially) if they come from their own country.

4. Those candidates who have tried to bring peace to the world have
been successfully changing people’s (hint: opinions).
5. But it’s not only the newspapers that are interested in the names of
this year’s winners. TV stations also try to as many
as possible by their (hint: best time) news
programmes.
6. This is not as (hint: easy) as it may seem, because most
audiences prefer to information. They want to see
films or instead of watching a news programme.
7. But Nobel winners aren’t persons one can . (hint: laugh
at)


II. Use an article (definite or undefinite) wherever it is needed!
Put an X where no article is needed!

1. Smokers do not seem to worry about money. Otherwise they
would think about money they spend on cigarettes.
2. Rob works as car designer for BMW. LED lights seem to be
new fashion in car design. The question is if these lights are any
better. So why should cars be bought according to fashion just
like clothes?
3. Even while on holiday Owens [family] go to church every
Sunday, although sometimes it’s not easy for them to find church.
In New York they had to walk over Brooklyn Bridge before they
got to the place.
4. New York is a good place for food from nearly all corners of the
world. I must say, food in the Nepalese restaurant was
excellent.