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1. Our teacher is very interested in literature so we were very interested in the lesson. (interest)
2. My neighbour is a very bored sort of person because he always says and does boring things. (bore)
3. Studying for exams is very tiring. I get tired when I open my school books. (tire)
4. I am not amazed that he has won two Oscars for Best Actor because his acting in that film is so amazing. (amaze)
5. The boy was so frightened by the film that he couldn’t sleep last night. (frighten)
6. The Wizard of Oz, which was directed by Victor Fleming and King Vidor, is a brilliant and (excite) exciting fantasy. It tells the story of a young girl’s (fascinate) fastinating adventures in the magical land of Oz.
7. All critics said this film was really (bore) boring . Nevertheless, I was so (interest) interested that I saw it from beginning to end.
8. We were (fascinate) fastinated by his (thrill) thrilling account of his adventures in a Chinese jungle.
9. The characters in the book were so (convince) convinced that I was as (shock) shocked when one of them died as I would have been in real life.
10. I was (interest) interested to learn that the director of that (grip) gripping film has been given a prize.
Điền từ:
Well,I wasn't worried when my son bought a computer. After all lots of children have parents.....who....don't understand computers. But when my secretary asked me for a computer in ....The... office, I really became ....Worried...So I decided to take some lesson in computing and my son became my teacher. He was very helpful. He invited me to sit down in.......Front....of the computer screen. I did not know what is was correct. When asked him what is was, he said that it was VDU.I still didn't know what a VDU was, but I was too shy....To ask....him anymore. From that moment my memory refused to learn ......Because..........he told me a lot of that I really........Didn't..understand all. After few lesson I began to feel tired. I made ...An....excuse,saying that I.....Had.........a headache. I suggested we should leave the lesson for another day. Since then I haven't said anything about the computer to my son and my secretary
Chia động từ :
1/ Not until DID we ( arrive ) .ARRIVE........ at his house ( we discover ) ..........DID WE DISCOVERE.... that he ( be ) ........WAS.. on holiday , and that we ( waste ) .......HAD WASTED..... our time in calling on him
2/ I'm tired of working in an office. I ( think ) ......AM THINKING of changing my job
3/ I HAVE just ( smell ) ...SMELLED....... your roses. Do you think they ( smell ) .......SMELL... wonderful ?
4/ How long ( you learn ) ..HAVE YOU LEARNT...... English ?
5/ When the children ( arrive ) .....ARRIVED... home it was clear that they ( play ) ....WAS PLAYING.. in mub. Their clothes were covered with it
6/ I will never forget it. It was the first time I HAVE ever ( go ) .................GONE........................... to a fancy dress party
7/ Michael ( wait ) ...WAS WAITING..... in the queue to buy a ticket for the train when he ( hear ) ...HEARD...... an announcenment saying that there was going to be a delay
8/ By 1995 Susan ( lecture ) ........HAD LECTURED............ at the academy for ten years
9/ In my youth I ( travel ) ..TRAVELED.. the world and I often ( sleep ) ....SLEPT... under the stars
10/ Roger ( meet ) ....MET....... his wife in the early 70s. She ( act ) ......ACTED... in the theater then
UNIT 8: FILMS
I. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced different in each line.
1. A. wished B. gripped C. loved D. liked
2. A. excited B. enjoyed C. bored D. amazed
3. A. laughed B. ended C. shocked D. missed
4. A. advertised B. murdered C. performed D. approached
5. A. produced B. terrified C. entertained D. engaged
II. Give the correct form of the words given to complete the sentence.
1. Although Titanic is a romantic film, it has a sad ending. (ROMANCE)
2. His recent film received a lot of criticims from the public. (CRITIC)
3. I don’t like horror films because they are too frightened for me. (FRIGHT)
4. Do you know Daniel Day-Lewis? He has won three Oscars for Best reaction (ACT)
5. The film was unsuccessful though they spent millions of dollars making it. (SUCCEED)
6. Big Ben Down is about a group of terrorist who take control of Big Ben. (TERROR)
7. We were disstisfied with the service at the cinema. Everything was terrible. (SATISFY)
8. The film is a big disapoinment It is boring from beginning to end. (DISAPPOINT)
9. The film is about two hijackers who threatened to blow up the plane. (THREAT)
10. I don’t think it is good for young kids to see violentment on TV. (VIOLENT)
III. Combine the sentences. Use the words in brackets.
1. It was a comedy. Almost audience fell asleep. (although)
=> Although it was comedy, almost audience fell asleep
2. The film was made twenty years ago. Many people have enjoyed seeing it. (however)
=> The film was made twenty years ago. However, many people have enjoyed seeing it
3. She has been nominated for Best Actress five times. She has never won once. (in spite of)
=> In spite of having been nominated for Best Actress five times, she has never won once
4. This is his first role. His acting is excellent. (nevertheless)
=> This is his first role, nevertheless, his acting is excellent
5. The film didn’t receive good investment. The film was a great success. (despite)
=> Despite not receiving good investment. The film was a great success
IV. Choose the best answer for each of the following sentences.
1. The movie on TV last night made me ………………..
A. bore B. boring C. bored D. boredom
2. They were very disappointed ………………..her acting.
A. of B. with C. in D. on
3. We are really ………………..about going to the cinema tonight.
A. excited B. interested C. amused D. pleased
4. The cinema changed completely at ………………..end of ……………….. 1920s
A. an – the B. the - C. – the D. the – the
5. I ………………..thrillers to action films.
A. like B. prefer C. would rather D. enjoy
6. A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/an…………
A. thriller B. comedy C. drama D. animation
7. Trung finds horror films really………………..
A. disgust B. disgusts C. disgusting D. disgusted
8. In Titanic, it……………….. Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson, a poor artist.
A. directs B. shows C. acts D. stars
9. ………………..beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a happy ending.
A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. However
10. The film has a silly plot. ……………….., many people enjoyed it.
A. Though B. Moreover C. Because D. Nevertheless
V. Read the following passage and choose the best answer for each blank.
The world’s first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and Auguste Lumiere. Although it only (1) ………………..of short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have (2) ………………..popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to (3) ……………….. the story.
Soon the public had (4) ………………..favorite actors and actresses and, in this (5) ……………….., the first film stars appeared. In 1927, the first “talkie”, a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public (6) ……………….. only accept this kind of film.
Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (7) ……………….. produced 95% of all films. With the arrival of television in the 1950s, (8) ……………….. people went to see films, but in (9) ……………….. years cinema audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influence film-making and there are currently (10) ……………….. national film industries.
1. A. consisted B. contained C. belonged D. held
2. A. gone B. been C. made D. kept
3. A. join B. read C. explain D. perform
4. A. your B. his C. our D. their
5. A. reason B. way C. method D. result
6. A. should B. would C. might D. will
7. A. who B. where C. when D. which
8. A. other B. each C. fewer D. any
9. A. recent B. now C. modern D. present
10. A. many B. lots C. much D. plenty
VI. 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?
A. excited B. unhappy C. sad D. quite unhappy
3. He was frightened when …………………..
A. there was music B. the cinema 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
5. How did he feel when the film finished?
A. very sad B. very unhappy C. quite happy C. quite right
VII. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it
1. The children felt very terrifying when they watched that horror film.
A B C D
2. Lots of people enjoy Titanic despite it has an unhappy ending.
A B C D
3. We found the film bored, so we left halfway through it.
A B C D
4. Although his old age, Mark performed excellently in his latest film.
A B C D
5. Almost people were shock by the way the film star behaved.
A B C D
(ỦA CÂU NÀY KHÔNG CÓ ĐÁP ÁN A,B,C,D TRẮC NGHIỆM ĐỂ LỰA CHỌN HẢ BẠN ?)
VIII. Complete the second sentence so that it has similar meaning to the first sentence.
1. In spite of having to work the next day, Tom watched films on DVD till midnight.
=> Even though Tom had to work the next day, he watched films on DVD till midnight
2. The ending of the film was quite disappointing.
=> We found the ending of the film quite disappointing
3. Although she performed well, she didn’t receive good comments from critics.
=> Despite her good performance, she didn't receive good comments from critics
4. We were so interested in the comedy that we laughed from beginning to end.
=> The comedy was so interesting that we laughed from beginning to end
5. I’m frightened by horror films; however, I enjoy watching them.
=> In spite of being frightened by horror films, I enjoy watching them
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Competele the conversation with the words in the box
onterested cinema films fantastic relaxted amazing successful section boring awards
1. I am very ..interested.. in watching TV late on Saturday evenings
2. His film has won a lot of ..awards..
3. All the critics said the film was really ..boring.. . Nevertheless, I was so interested that I saw it from beginning to end
4. Avatar is a big hit - the special effects are ..fantastic..
5. If you want to know which films are on the cinemas, you should look at the film ..section.. of this magazine
6. I feel very ..relaxed.. when I see romantic comedy
7. Spiderman 2 has a lot of ..amazing.. action scenes
8. Have you ever been to the ..cinema.. lately ?
9. What type of ..films.. do you like, Nick?
10. Kristen Dunst's most ..successful.. films are the Spiderman films
Rewrite the following sentences, using phrase of purpose.
1. Leave aerly so that you may get home before dark.
=> You should leave early in order to get home before dark.
2. This man changed his address constantly so that he could void the police.
=> This man changed his address constantly to avoid the police.
3. I shouted in order that I cuold warn everyone of danger.
=> I shouted so as to warn everyone of danger.
4. Banks are developed so that they can keep people's money safe.
=> Banks are developed in order to keep people's money safe.
5. Mary went to the library in order to that she could borrow some books.
=> Mary went to the library so as to borrow some books.
6. Yesterday father went to the bank so that he would open a checking account.
=> Yesterday father went to the bank in order to open a checking account.
7. I went to see him so that I could find out what had happened.
=> I went to see him so as to find out what had happened.
8. Tom is saving up so that he can buy a new bicycle.
=> Tom is saving up so as to buy a new bicycle.
9. He hurried so that he could catch the train.
=> He hurried so as to catch the train.
10. She is learning French so that she will be able to speak it when she comes to Paris.
=> She is learning French so as to speak it when she comes to Paris.
Rewrite the following sentences, using phrase of purpose.
1. Leave aerly so that you may get home before dark.
=> You should leave early in order to get home before dark.
2. This man changed his address constantly so that he could void the police.
=> This man changed his address constantly to avoid the police.
3. I shouted in order that I cuold warn everyone of danger.
=> I shouted so as to warn everyone of danger.
4. Banks are developed so that they can keep people's money safe.
=> Banks are developed in order to keep people's money safe.
5. Mary went to the library in order to that she could borrow some books.
=> Mary went to the library so as to borrow some books.
6. Yesterday father went to the bank so that he would open a checking account.
=> Yesterday father went to the bank in order to open a checking account.
7. I went to see him so that I could find out what had happened.
=> I went to see him so as to find out what had happened.
8. Tom is saving up so that he can buy a new bicycle.
=> Tom is saving up so as to buy a new bicycle.
9. He hurried so that he could catch the train.
=> He hurried so as to catch the train.
10. She is learning French so that she will be able to speak it when she comes to Paris.
=> She is learning French so as to speak it when she comes to Paris.
1. encouraging
2. exciting
4. exhausted
5. annoying
6. shocked
7. entertaining
8. surprised
9. interesting
10. fascinated
1: When Dick saw his neighbour kick his dog, he became angry/nervous
2: Sue wasn't really interested/interesting in films
3: We were both afraid/anxious that we would miss the train
4:You're not scared/thrilled of spider. I know that
5: I felt a bit frightened/unhappy when I went in dark
IV: Underline the most suitable word or phrase in bold
1: When Dick saw his neighbour kick his dog, he became angry/nervous
2: Sue wasn't really interested/interesting in films
3: We were both afraid/anxious that we would miss the train
4:You're not scared/thrilled of spiders. I know that
5: I felt a bit frightened/unhappy when I went in dark