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Direction: Read the passage aloud. Then, read it silently.

COMPREHENSION CHECK 🧠 A. Direction: Choose the correct answer to the following questions.

1. What is the main purpose of advertising according to the passage?

   a. To entertain people with catchy slogans

   b. To change people's opinions about political candidates

   c. To inform people about a product or service and make them want to buy it

   d. To compare products from different companies

2. What is one reason why advertisers use repetition in their commercials?

   a. To make sure people remember the price of the product

   b. To increase the likelihood that people accept the message and want the product

   c. To guarantee people buy the product immediately

   d. To confuse people with multiple advertisements

3. How do printed ads often grab people's attention?

   a. By using long, detailed descriptions

   b. By showing images of political candidates

   c. By offering guarantees of product quality

   d. By using bold headlines or words that promise something desirable

4. Why might advertisers use a famous person in their ads?

   a. To guarantee higher sales immediately

   b. To make the ad more expensive to produce

   c. To make the product seem more reliable and appealing

   d. To focus on creating catchy slogans

5. What is the total amount of money spent on advertising around the world each year?

   a. 600 million dollars

   b. 600 billion dollars

   c. 60 billion dollars

   d. 6 billion dollars

B. Direction: Answer the following questions based on the article.

1. What are two main roles that advertising does?
2. Where are some common places advertisements can be found?
3. What role do slogans play in advertising?
4. How do advertisers use famous people in their ads?
5. Why do advertisers broadcast their commercials repeatedly?

C. Direction: Match the words in column A with their synonyms in column B.