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Advertising in Britain
What does it say about a nation that when a national newspaper recently set (1)….. to establish the best television adverts of all time, as(2) ..….. as 10000 people responded? The answer lies (3) ..….. the fact that the British have developed an intense admiration for a genre that has developed into an art from its (4)……. right. In 1955, when Gibbs SR toothpaste broadcast the first TV commercial, it was inconceivable that ads would ever end (5)……. being considered as sophisticated and innovative as the programmes surrounding (6) …… Yet by 1978, the author Jonathan Price was able to declare:” Financially, commercials represent the pinnacle of our popular culture’s artistic expression. More money and thought per second goes into (7) …… making and more cash flows from their impact than (8)…. ...the case for any movie, opera, stage play, painting or videotape.”
Today, (9)…… the explosion of channels and websites, there is more onus than ever (10)…….. the advertiser the shock , amuse, enthral, and entertain in its 30 second slot. But are ads really worthy (11) ……. cultural appraisal, in the same way programmes (12)…..? And what (13)…….. an advertisement truly great ?”Aesthetically, it’s something that is watchable for 1000 viewings and still remains fresh “, says Robert Opie, founder of the Museum of Advertising and Packaging. “Often, this is to (14)……… with perfect acting and with every single last detail (15)……..correct. There are so many layers that you can watch it many times, like listening to a piece of classical music.



When I’ve had a………hard…..day at work, all I want to do is go home and relax in front of the television.
You shouldn’t have been so ……hard……..on Jackie- she only made a small mistake and there was no need to shout at her like that.
I’m a bit ……hard……of hearing. Would you mind speaking up?

Ann is always gossiping about other people- I wish she’d …………her own business.
……….. your head when you go through this doorway, it’s rather low for someone tall.
Colin earns an absolute fortune in his job -………you, he has to work extremely hard for it.

Elaine’s self confidence is just a ……….because in fact she’s a very shy person.
The agreement is that we have to pay the builders half the money up ……..and the other half once they’ve completed the work.
You must have got dressed in a hurry this morning- you’ve got your sweater on back to ………..

Obviously, something had frightened the cat because it……ran… out of the house and up the road with an expression of panic on its face.
The critics …………her last film to shreds and one of them even called it ‘comfortably the worst movie in living memory’.
Mike was obviously annoyed by the contents of the letter because as soon as he’d read it he ……….it up and threw it in the bin.

I didn’t want to arrive late so I left earlier than I needed to, just to be on the ………side.
Since they haven’t phoned to tell us otherwise, I think it’s ………….to assume that they’re still coming to see us next weekend.
Don’t worry, I won’t tell anyone what you’ve just told me-your secret ………..with me.

Katherine and her sister look so alike that I simply can’t…tell….. them apart.
I expect the boss is going to ……….me off for not getting my work done on time again.
I bought my niece a toy clock because she’s just learning to………the time.




So that he would be able to leave the room quickly, Matthew stood by the door.
positioned
Matthew ………………………………………..as to be able to leave the room quickly .
I haven’t been told clearly what I’ll have to do in my next project at work
required
It hasn’t been made……………………………….me in my next project at work.
In my opinion, it was an absolute miracle that they survived the accident.
short
The fact that we survived the accident was………………………., in my opinion.
What gave you the impression that Sue and Jack were going to split up?
led
What was…………………………….that Sue and Jack were going to split up?
I tried as hard as I could to make sure that this problem would not arise.
power
I…………………………………………….….….this problem from arising
I don’t think it was reasonable of you to complain so much about the service.
justified
I don’t think you …………………………………...…fuss about the service.
Laura was faced by a lot of problems during her childhood.
contend
Laura had a ……………………………………….…..during her childhood.
The audience suddenly started to applaud loudly.
sudden
All………………………………………………………from the audience



Laughing is Good for you – Seriously

It is a sad fact that adults laugh far less than children, sometimes (1)….....as much as