Question

My grandfather never watched TV. He thought that people spent too much time watching it. Some of his friends often talked about sports shows, the movies and TV plays. My grandfather could read some books when he was at work in the hospital.He went out for a walk in the evening. So he didn’t buy a TV.

Two years ago my grandfather was 60 years old. He stopped working in the hospital. My father bought him a TV. He began to watch all the news. He knows much more about the world now. And he reads more books, too.

1. My grandfather didn’t watch TV because ________.

    A. he had no time to watch it

    B. he thought it took people much time to watch TV

    C. he couldn’t buy the TV set

D. he thought watching TV is bad for people’s eyes

2. My grandfather ______ when he worked in the hospital.

    A. went to mountains             B. played sports   

C. read books                    D. watched TV

3. My grandfather didn’t work in the hospital _______.

    A. after he was 60

    B. because my father bought him a TV

    C. when my father asked him not to work

    D. after he liked watching the news

4. My grandfather is _______ now.

    A. 58             B. 60          C. 62           D. 61

Answer 1

1B  2C  3A  4C