*First we have to read the previous text to be able to solve the exercise.*
We are asked to check if the following statements are true or false.

Once we have read the text, we will check the statements one by one and decide whether they are true or false, we will also translate each statement for better understanding:

1. Las telenovelas solo se transmiten los fines de semana. / *Telenovelas are only aired on weekends.* **(FALSE)**

**HINT**: *If you get lost or forget the answer, you can go back to the text to find the information you need to answer.*

2. Además de una historia de amor, la telenovela debe incluir conflictos, intrigas y mentiras. / *In addition to a love story, the telenovela must include conflicts, intrigues and lies.* **(TRUE)**

3. En Europa del Este y Asia se producen muchas telenovelas. / *In Eastern Europe and Asia, many telenovelas are produced.* **(FALSE)**

4. El genero de la telenovela comenzó en la década de 1920. / *The telenovela genre began in the 1920s.* **(FALSE)**

5. Perú es el país mas importante en la producción de telenovelas. / *Peru is the most important country in the production of telenovelas.* **(FALSE)**

6. Gracias a la producción y exportación de telenovelas, se generan muchos puestos de trabajo. / *Thanks to the production and export of telenovelas, many jobs are generated.* **(TRUE)**

7. En Venezuela, la industria de las telenovelas llegó a superar en ganancias a otras industrias nacionales . / *In Venezuela, the telenovela industry has surpassed other national industries.* **(TRUE)**

8. Las telenovelas venezolanas alcanzaron la cima de la popularidad en la década de 1980. / *Venezuelan telenovelas reached the height of popularity in the 1980s.* **(TRUE)**

9. Delia Fiallo fue una telenovela de gran éxito. / *Delia Fiallo was a very successful telenovela.* **(FALSE)**

10. Kassandra es la telenovela mas vendida de la historia. / *Kassandra is the best-selling telenovela in history.* **(TRUE)**

11. El tema principal de esta historia era la guerra de Bosnia. / *The main theme of this story was the Bosnian war. * **(FALSE)**

In this exercise we must complete the missing information so that the sentences have a logical and correct meaning according to the text.

*To do this, we must analyze the text and look for the information, then we can include it in the sentence in a way that does not clash with it.*

To better understand what we are talking about, we will translate the sentences as follows, the part in black is the part we have added:

1. La versión de 2009 de Corazón salvaje sufrió
un **recorte de presupuesto del 40%.** / *The 2009 version of “corazon salvaje” suffered a 40% budget cut.*

2. Yo soy Betty, la Fea aparece en el Libro Guiness como la telenovela **con más versiones en el mundo.** / *Yo soy Betty, la Fea is listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the telenovela with more versions in the world.*

3. Las producciones de Telefe Contenidos suelen tener un tono policial y **con temas más controversiales.** / *”Telefe Contenidos” productions tend to have a police tone and more controversial topics.*

4. Abreu es doctor en economía, musico y **reformador social.** / *Abreu holds a doctorate in economics, is a musician and social reformer.*

5. Abreu ganó el Premio Ted, que ayuda a tres personas a cumplir **un deseo para poder cambiar el mundo.** / *Abreu won the Ted Award, which helps three people fulfill a wish in order to change the world.*