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A GREAT INVENTOR - TEENS 3 - UNIT 3
A GREAT INVENTOR - TEENS 3 - UNIT 3
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1
When did the soap opera "Coronation Street" start in the UK?
In 1960.
In 1970.
In 1980.
2
What did William Taynton do to help John Baird when he invented the television?
He stood under the lights in Baird`s workshop.
He discovered an important object in Baird`s workshop.
He cleaned Baird`s workshop.
3
How many hours a day do people in the UK usually watch TV?
Six hours.
Four hours.
Five and a half hours.
4
What is another word for TELEVISION?
Telly
Screen
T-vision
5
When did colour TVs become popular?
In the 1980s.
In the 1990s.
In the 1960s.
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When standing under the lights, William was...
hot and frightened.
hot and shocked.
hot and happy.
7
When did Baird invent the colour television?
In 1928.
In 1960.
In 1940.
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Where did he send the first pictures?
New York
Paris
London
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Who was the first person on TV?
Charlie Chaplin
John Baird
William Taynton
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What were the TVs in the 1930s like?
Very good.
Very big.
Very small.
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How many TVs were there in the UK in 1939?
About 10,000.
About 15,000.
About 20,000.
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How many main TV channels are there in the UK?
Six
Four
Five
