Complete the sentences with the types of film in the box.. Complete the sentences, using although, or however.. Some people said the film was terrible.. Choose the word or phrase that is
Trang 1Quang Tam Secondary School
English Grade 7th – Global Success
Student’s name: Class: _ Teacher: Nguyen Hong Quan
LESSON 22: REVIEW UNIT 8
I Complete the sentences with the types of film in the box.
1 A _ is an exciting film, especially about murder or serious crimes
2 film features lots of monsters such as Frankenstein, or Dracula that make you scream and be afraid, very afraid!
3 are sweet films that include romance, but also lots of funny moments as well
4 In general, make you laugh – a lot!
5 films are about imaginary events in the future or in outer space
6 A is a film that investigate some real – life story
7 In film the heroes have lots of battles, do incredible stunts and drive fast
8 films use computer graphics to make elaborate stories
9 films have a main character who’s usually either on a conquest
or exploration
10 films are stories of people finding each other and falling in love
II Find which word does not belong to each group.
1 A terrifying B entertaining C frightening D exciting
2 A because of B although C despite D in spite of
3 A character B audience C actor D actress
III Match the words to their definitions.
1 gripping a funny and interesting
3 violent c causing strong feelings of sadness or sympathy
Trang 24 boring d very surprising, and difficult to believe
6 entertaining f frightening
7 predictable g using or involving force to hurt or attack
10 incredible j extremely funny
IV Complete the sentences with the correct adjectives above
1 The film was so _ that Mrs Brown cried at the end
2 Romance moves plots have become so _ that you can tell exactly what’s coming
3 My mother can’t stand war film because they’re too _
4 It was an action film, but it was so _ that I fell asleep in the middle
5 We laughed all the way through the film It was so _
6 That thriller was so I couldn’t take my eyes off the screen for a second
7 Sam always has nightmares after watching _ movies
8 The ending of The Sixth Sense was really _ It surprised me a lot
9 The Meyerowitz Stories is getting some reviews and should be one
to add your watch list
10.Most historical movies are both educational and _
V Complete the sentences, using although, or however
1 _ it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat
2 My father is very busy _, he is always willing to give a hand with the housework
3 I was cold and wet _, Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach
4 Some English words have the same pronunciation _ they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer
5 I think I did OK in my speech last night I’d had almost no sleep for 24 hours
Trang 36 The sky was grey and cloudy _, we went to the beach.
7 Carol arrived at the meeting _ I asked her not to be there
8 The movie was a box-office failure _ it had an all-star cast
9 _ there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle
10 _ I heard the telephone ring, I didn’t answer it
VI Join the two sentences using the word in brackets.
1 Glenne Close hasn’t won a single Oscar She has been nominated six times, (although)
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2 Brian Stone is a famous singer He can’t sing folk song (However)
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3 Some people said the film was terrible I found it quite gripping (Although)
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4 It was a horror film It wasn’t frightening at all (However)
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5 People criticized the movie for being too violent It was a big success (However)
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VII Read the passage below and choose one correct answer for each question
My first visit to the cinema was a very unhappy one, I was taken there by some friends when I was only seven years old At first there were bright lights and music and I felt quite happy When the lights went out, I felt afraid, Then I saw a train on the screen The train was coming towards me I shouted out in fear and got down under my seat When my friends saw me, they started to laugh I felt ashamed and sat back in my seat I was very glad when the film ended
1 Who took the writer to the cinema for the first time?
A His father B His parents C His parents' friends D His friends
2 How did he feel at first?
3 He was frightened when
A there was music B the cinemas had no light C the train ran D his friends saw him
4 Where did he hide when he saw the train coming towards him?
A under the seat B on the screen C on his friends' back D under the train seat
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A very sad B very unhappy C quite happy D quite right
VIII indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other
IX Choose A, B, C or D to complete the sentences.
6 We found the plot of the film
7 A is a film that shows real life events or stories
8 they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn't a big success
9 The film was so However, my father saw it from beginning to end
A fascinating B boring C exciting D interesting
10 A is a film that tries to make audiences laugh
11 We didn't find it funny it was a comedy
12 The end of the film was so that many people cried
13 In spite , the baseball game was not cancelled
A the rain B of the rain C there was a rain D it was raining
14 Last night, I didn't go to bed early being very tired
A despite of B although C because D in spite of
15 We like the film very much The are unforgettable and the plot is gripping
16 When I need to go to the nearest cinema, it me a very long time
Trang 5A costs B takes C lasts D spends
17 In Titanic, it Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson, a poor artist
X Choose the word or phrase that is CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined part
21 Critics say the film is shocking but it is must-see.
C a successful movie D an interesting movie
XI Choose the word or phrase that is OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined part
22 Lots of people find his behavior in the movie confusing.
XII Choose the underlined part that needs correcting in ach sentence below.
23 Not many people went to see the film; because of good reviews from critics
24 Last night, I didn’t go to bed early although being very tired
25 “The last words” was so exciting that we all fell asleep at the middle of the film
XIII Read the passage and then decide whether the sentences are True or False
There are several kinds of movies in nowadays, how much do you know about it? And which type do you prefer?
Action – These types of movies are big budget movies that show many physical stunts If there is heroism, fights involving guns, swords or karate moves, horseback action or any destructive forces of nature, your keyword is Action In these movies, it’s usually a fight between the good guys and bad guys
Comedies – They are loved by young and old for the feel good content A comedy can be based on innocent humor, exaggerations, facial expressions or downright crude jokes Horror – You either love them or hate them These films expose our fears and give rise to nightmares For some, horror films provide catharsis but other can barely sit through a movie, due to the violence and gory scenes
26 There are a lot of physical moves in action film
27 In action movies, the good guys often help the bad guys
28 Comedies are only loved by the young
29 Horror movies can make you have a nightmare
30 There are violent scenes in horror movies
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Daniel Jones: If you’ve ever seen a pirate film in the past, you can save your money This
is one of the most predictable films I have seen this year The plot is totally unbelievable and the script is something amateurish out of filmmaker college There is some nice
cinematography but the Hawaiian scenery is not enough to save this film Great support acting from the Frenchman Thierry Montpasse as the evil Captain Scar
Angela Moore: I just love this fast-moving pirate thriller The story moves at dizzying
speed from one terrifying battle scene to the next and you really feel as if you are on the ships with these evil thieves and smugglers Chief pirate, British actor Colin Williams, is given all the best, wittiest lines and the film has its share of laughs as well as scary
moments The storm scene at the beginning leaves you both exhausted and terrified
31 What is the main purpose of the thread?
A To explain the plots of the film B To introduce the main characters of the film
C To give review of the film D To encourage people to see the film
32 Who are the target audiences of the thread?
A Film-lovers B Movie critics C Pirate movie fans D All are correct
33 The word “amateurish” means
A good B unskillful C professional D qualified
34 The word “dizzying” means
35 Angela Moore complimented Colin Williams for his
A Acting skills B Movie lines C Costumes D All is correct
XV Rewrite the sentences so that it stays the same meaning.
36 Let’s go to the cinema tonight
- How about
37 The plot wasn’t very interesting, but the special effects were spectacular
- Although
38 He didn’t win an Oscar for Best Actor although he performed excellently (However)
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39 Why don’t we go out to dinner and a movie?
- Let’s _
Trang 740 The traffic was terrible, but we arrived on time (However)
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