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Answer the following questions according to the textIn an interview yesterday Mr. Wilson was questioned about the harmful effects of horror movies on teenagers. He argued that such effects were often exaggerated and claimed that other types of films were far more dangerous for young people. When asked to prove this, he pointed out that horror films were often set in unreal situations and were clearly not to be taken seriously. In contrast, he claimed that films showing violent crime were often set in everyday life, and were therefore more damaging. 1. In Mr. Wilson’s opinion, horror films _____. A) cost more than other kinds of films. B) are more popular among the elderly than among the young. C) should be banned altogether. D) are less damaging to young people that films of violent crime. E) have recently ceased to appeal to the young. 2. For Mr. Wilson the main difference between a horror film and one showing violent crime is that the former _____. A) is mainly concerned with everyday situations. B) is liked by the young, and the latter by the old. C) is unrelated to real life, whereas the latter is. D) is less expensive to produce than the latter. E) rarely receives any attention from the young. 3. The interviewer wanted to find out whether _____. A) young people were being harmed by horror films. B) Mr. Wilson had himself been affected by horror films. C) Mr. Wilson preferred horror films to films of violence. D) people were seriously objecting to horror films. E) the effects of crime films were being exaggerated.

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D) are less damaging to young people that films of violent crime

C) is unrelated to real life, whereas the latter is.

3  A) young people were being harmed by horror films.



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