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6.                                                Answer the questions 8-10 according to the text
                                                             below.


                        What do you think?                                    SOCIAL MEDIA

                                                                   Social media is an important part of our
                 Hi! I’m Mary. I have a family with three people.   lives nowadays. Social media use is now
                 We use the Internet in our lives moderately. It’s   widespread  and  more  than  2.5  billion
                 functional for each of us. I check the notif ications   people are active on these platforms.
                 and upload some photos on social networking       People can follow each other, upload
                 sites. My father, David, usually reads the news   videos, comment on the posts, listen to
                 online in the mornings and checks his emails at   music and play games. The most active user
                 work. My mum, Susan, follows foreign series to    group is teenagers because they always
                 improve her Spanish. Also, she is interested in   communicate with their friends on social
                 looking for health cures on the Internet.         media. People access to these sites via
                                                                   their tablets, laptops and smart phones. If
                                                                   you don't have any social media accounts,
                          Like       comment
                                                                   create an account and start to have fun!
               What is the text mainly about?
                                                            8.   Which of the questions DOES NOT have an
               A)  Favorite websites for a family               answer in the text above?
               B)  Social media applications of a family        A)  What is  the total number  of active social  media
     SKILLS TEST
               C)  Internet habits of a family                    users?
               D) Rules for safe Internet in a family           B)  How do the users surf on social media?
                                                                C)  Why do the teens access to social media mostly?


           7.                                              OMAGE  D) In what age group is using social media the least
                                                                  popular?

                 Today, a lot of parents are worried about
                 Internet addiction. So, who is an Internet   9.   Which option is CORRECT according to the text?
                 addict? Internet addicts spend more than
                 five hours in front of the screen. They have   A)  Social media use is at an alert level worldwide.
                 a lot of social media accounts on different    B)  Checking notifications causes problem for adults.
                 sites. They think they can’t live without the
                 Internet and cannot stop themselves from       C)  You  should  definitely  try  social  media as  it’s
                 using the Internet. Even when their parents      enjoyable.
                 warn them, they want to be online all the      D) People mostly log in their accounts through the
                 time. Sometimes, they ignore Internet            tablets.
                 safety rules and have many online friends.
                 I advise all parents to be aware of this
                 problem.
                                                            10.  According to the text, which picture DOES NOT
                                                                show one of the social media activities in the
                                                                text?
               Which of the following is TRUE according to the   A)                    B)
               text?
               A)  The Internet is everything for the Internet addicts.

               B)  Internet addicts can leave the Internet easily.
                                                                C)                     D)
               C)  Parents are certain that their children aren’t addicts.
               D) The text tells us how to prevent Internet addiction.



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