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  Television Roald Dahl is addressing all British parents and telling them that the most important thing one must learn while raising children is to keep them away from the television set. He also says that it is possible to come to a better solution to the problem by not installing a television set in their homes in the first place. Dahl speaks as if he has under taken long research on the bad effect of watching television by visiting a large number of Britisher’s. In most houses, he has found children lazing about all day and staying at the television screen with out doing any productive work at all. Next, he indulges in a bit of exaggeration that is none the less amusing when he says that some time the children stare so hard that their eyes bolls fall often. He has seen a dozen eye balls rolling about on the house. Dahl says that children’s entire attention is captured by the television screen and they cannot concentrate on anything other than what they have seen. Dahl...

  CLASS X ... .. CLASS WORK ON 9/8/21 1. A student may want to know how many stages insects_____ before they become butterflies. A) made up of B) become of C) go through D) put through E) turn down 2. If you_____ yourself there is nothing in which you cannot succeed. A) trust off B) black out C) bring in D) believe in E) get along with 3. I think he will not be able to _____ this difficult schedule. A) get along with B) look forward to C) keep up with D) keep on E) break through 4. Because of storm and the heavy rain the flight was ______ . A) called out B) checked out C) carried out D) carried on E) called off 5. This encouraging explanation has given him the will to ______ with his duties with great deal of enthusiasm. A) call in B) catch up with C) carry on D) call up E) call down 6. After a long debate the problems were _______ and the main problem turned out to be merely a misunderstanding at the end. ...