A play or film, and part of the story in sung to music.. play or film in which there are a lot of songs b.. We stayed for the film credits ______ who the music was by.. a security guard
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< I >: A Choose the word whose part is pronounced differently from that of the others:
B Choose the word whose main stress is placed differently from that of the others:
< II >: What word or phrase is being defined?
1 A person who performs in films
actor
2 A play or film, and part of the story in sung to music
3 A person who makes films
4 The people who watch a film
7 The most important actors in a film
8 A movie in which voices and other sounds are not heard
< III >: Complete the passage with the suitable words from the box:
Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) was an English film actor and (1) _ who did most of his work in the US Most people consider him the greatest comic actor of the (2) _ cinema He appeared in many of his films as the best-known (3) _ he created, a poor man with a small (4) _ and trousers and shoes that are too (5) _ for him, causing him to walk in a (6) _ way He made many short (7) _ films, such
as The Kid (1921), and several longer films, such as City Lights (1931) and Modern Times (1936),
which (8) _ comedy with social and political (9) _ He was made a (10) _ in 1975
Trang 2< IV >: Read the conversation between Alice and her friend, Jake Complete it with the
correct form of the words in parentheses Choose between -ed and -ing participial
adjectives.
Alice: That was a very (I) _ (interest) movie What did you think?
Jake: To be honest, I found it kind of (2) (bore) I'm not that (3)
(interest) in science fiction
Alice: Really? I find it (4) (fascinate) What kind of movie do you enjoy?
Jake: Mostly comedies Have you seen Home Again?
Alice: Yes, but I wasn't (5) (amuse) at all In fact I thought it was (6)
(horrify) The story line was (7) (confuse), and I couldn't find any humor in the characters' problems When I left the theater, I felt kind of (8) (depress)
Jake: I'm (9) (amaze) that you felt that way! I thought it was very (10) _ (amuse)
Alice: Well, I guess it's a matter of taste
Jake: Speaking of taste, would you like to get a bite to eat?
Alice: Thanks, but it's late and I'm (11) (exhaust)
< V >: Put in a / an or the where necessary Leave an empty space (Ø) if the sentence is
already complete.
1 I don't usually like staying at hotels, but last summer we spent a few days at very nice hotel by sea
2 tennis is my favorite sport I play once or twice week if I can, but I'm not very good player
3 I won't be home for dinner this evening I'm meeting some friends after work and we're going to cinema
4 unemployment is very high at the moment and it's very difficult for people to find work
5 There was accident as I was going home last night
Two people were taken to hospital I think most accidents are caused by people driving too fast
6 Carol is economist She used to work in investment department of Lloyds Bank Now she works for American bank in United States
7 A: What's name of hotel where you're staying?
B: Imperial It's in Queen Street in city centre It's near station
8 I have two brothers older one is training to be pilot with British Airways younger one is still at school When he leaves school, he hopes to go to university to study law
< VI >: Make the correct choice :
1 Chaplin's movies captivated throughout the world
2 There's a love story in it, and it's very funny I suppose you'd call it a
a horror film b detective film c romantic comedy d thriller
3 Steven Spielberg is one of the famous He has made lots of films including Jaw, Jurassic Park, Schindler s List, etc.
4 The film is two women who drive across America
5 The main is played by Nicole Kidman
6 Silence of the Lambs is a film It makes the audience scared.
7 The film is the I940s, during the Second World War
8 Phantom of the Opera is a popular musical written by Andrew Lloyd Webber.
a play or film in which there are a lot of songs
b part of the story performed by musicians
c series shown on television or the radio
d play performed by singers and orchestra
Trang 39 The movie Schindler’s List was on the novel Schindler’s Ark written by the Australian
writer Thomas Keneally
10 Charlie Chaplin is considered as the greatest comic actor of the
a musical cinema b commercial film c romantic comedy d silent cinema
11 She thought the film far to children
a violent enough to show b so violent that not to show
c too violent to show d too violent not to show
12 There's an film on at the local cinema
a interest b interesting c interested d interestingly
13 We went to last night
a a awful film b an awful film c the awful film d awful film
14 They've just started a film of the novel
15 The film after weeks of protest by religious groups
a was finally released b finally released
c finally have released d was released finally
16 We stayed for the film credits who the music was by
17 Frank works as
a a security guard at a film studio b a security guard at film studio
c the security guard at the film studio d security guard at a film studio
18 This film tells the remarkable story of actor
a a disabled b the disabled c disabled d an disabled
19 The movie was so that we couldn't sleep last night
20 It's hard to tell with Alice Her mood are always very
21 There isn't airport near where I live nearest airport is 70 miles away
22 This young director four films so far His recent film the Oscar for Best Director
a made/ won b has made/ has won c made/has won d has made/ won
23 'You look when you see me.' 'Yes I think you are in China.'
a astonish b astonishing c astonished d astonishingly
24 It was not until one was found the search for a star
a will stop b would stop c didn't stop d wouldn't stop
25 The actress couldn't attend the awards ceremony so she had a representative the award for her
< VII >: Identify one underlined word or phrase that is incorrect:
1 Some movie fans can't separate fantasy from reality and confused an actor with the
A B C
character he plays
D
2 We're always amazing by John's incredible travel stories
A B C D
3 Moviemaker combines several separate processes
A B C D
4 The comedian worked hardly to entertain the children in the hospital
A B C D
5 The critic's description of the film made it sound very appealed
A B C D
6 Part of the entertainment of seeing a movie is understanding how the director combination
A B
a range of different styles to attain an artistic goal
C D
7 Movies are one of the most popular form of entertainment
A B C D
8 It was not until they had seen the movie stars that the crowd outside would not disperse
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9 The film's representation of world poverty through the character of hungry child was quite
A B C
moving
D
10 The actors left the hotel separately in order avoid attracting a lot of attention
A B C D
< VIII >: Read the passage and make the correct choice:
The popularity of the movies began early in the 20th century and continues today People of all ages find movies (1 ) _ Movies are a worldwide phenomenon, as the internationalism of movie distribution has helped to (2) _ ideas around the globe One movie can quickly influence other movies But why are movies so popular?
Movies are a kind of storytelling.They try to describe an idea or record an observation about our culture These (3) _ are recorded using moving visual images Some movies portray the situation accurately and realistically, whereas other movies find visual symbols to (4) _ those situations
On the most simple level, movies are a succession of (5) _ images These successive images are captured on film Directors film a wide (6) _ of shots - long, medium, and close
up - to create a visual composition The visual images, along with plot, characterization, and sound, produce the desired narrative The shots are joined together in any number of combinations
in a (7) _ called editing
Making a film is a massive, complex, and expensive task that (8) _ art and business Making a movie (9) _ the talents of hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of artists, producers, and business people It can take months even years, for a film to be (10) _ into
a movie theater
1 a thrilling b entertaining c terrifying d amusing
3 a descriptions b combinations c observations d introductions
< IX >: Rewrite the following sentences, using “ It was not until ”
1 No one someone could leave the stadium
- It was not until 2:30 that someone could leave the stadium.
2 She weren't allowed to open her presents until her birthday
-………
3 We didn't have any holiday until last summer
-………
4 She didn't stop learning German until the age of 24
-………
5 I couldn't finish my project until Mark helped me
-………
6 I didn't sleep until midnight
-………
7 They didn't pay the bill until the electricity was cut off
-………
8 I couldn't comment further until I had all the information
-………
< X >: Rewrite the following sentences, beginning with the words given:
1 The film's ending is dramatic
-The film ends ………
2 The clown amused the children
- The clown made ………
3 The film didn't come up to my expectation
- The film wasn’t as ………
4 The film excited us all a lot
Trang 5- All of us were ………
5 It doesn't matter to them which film they go to
- They don’t mind ………
6 The book interests me
- I am ………
7 I didn’t notice that I had taken the wrong umbrella until I got home
- Not until ………
8 The sad movie depressed us all
- It was ………
9 When did you start working as an actor?
- How long ………
10 I called my uncle for some advice
- I called my uncle in order ………
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