II. Find the word who has a different sound in the underlined part

1. A. animation B. female C. pavement D. safety

2. A. sign B. critic C. illegal D. direct

3. A. filled  B. wanted  C. played  D. opened 

4. A. recommend   B. seatbelt C. vehicle D. investigate

5. A. cooked  B. talked  C. booked  D. naked 

6. A. delivered  B. clicked  C. promised  D. picked 

7. A. needed  B. developed  C. wanted  D. included 

8. A. liked  B. washed  C. loved  D. jumped 

9. A. acting B. actor C. address D. action

10. A. comedy B. boring C. shocked D. long

PART B: Grammar and structure:

I. Complete the conversation with correct form of the adjectives in brackets

1. A: Was it a good film?

B: No, it wasn’t very (interest) _____________. In fact, we were (bore) _______up it.

2. A: I’m always very (tire) ___________ after a day at work. I can’t do anything in the evening.  

3. A: I’m an actor. Acting is a very (tire) _____________ job. It isn’t (relax) _____________ at all. Are you (relax) _______________?  B: No way. I’m a worker.

4. They seemed very _________ when they got a ________ result of the contest (surprise)

5. My friend is a very ________ sort of person but he hates doing _________ activities. (relax)

6. We sometime find studying for exams very _______________ I get _______________ when I open my school books. (tire)

7. We were all very _________ about the school trip but we did not find the trip  _______ at all. (excite)

8. It’s a ___________ film and I’m ___________ every time I start watching it (terrify)

9. She got _________________ (shock) when she heard that news

10. Minh felt __________________ (disappoint) with the end of the play.

II. Complete the sentences, using: Although/even though, despite/in spite of; however/nevertheless

1. I think I did OK in my speech last night ___________ I’d had almost no sleep for 24 hours.

2. ______________ I heard the telephone ring, I didn’t answer it.

3. We enjoyed our holiday_________________ the heavy rain.

4. _______________ he got top marks at high school, he never went to university.

5. ______________ there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.

6. She failed the test _______________studying hard.

7. ________ difficulties, the firemen managed to save many people who were caught in the fire.

8. Everyone thought she would accept the offer. __________________, she turned it down.

9. Carol arrived at the meeting ______________ I asked her not to be there.

10. It looks like they’re going to succeed ______________ their present difficulties.

11. ______________ his serious illness , he went out without a raincoat.

12. My father is very busy. ______________ , he is always willing to give a hand with the housework.

13. The sky was grey and cloudy. ______________, we went to the beach.

14. Some English words have the same pronunciation ______________ they are spell differently, for example, dear and deer.

15. I was cold and wet ______________ Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.

III. Rewrite the following sentences:

1. The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customers. (however)   

- ________________________________________________________________________

2. We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee. (however)

- ________________________________________________________________________

3. We live in the same street. We rarely see each other

- In spite ___________________________________________________________________

4. Mary was sick. She didn’t leave the meeting until it ended. (despite)

- Despite ___________________________________________________________________

5. Despite knowing it well, I could not answer his questions

- Although _________________________________________________________________

6. My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village

- Despite ___________________________________________________________________

7. I’ve been too busy to answer by email. I’ll do it soon. (nevertheless)

- _________________________________________________________________________

8. In spite of the boring film, they sat up late to watch it

- Although __________________________________________________________________

9. Watching cartoons makes him excited

- He is _____________________________________________________________________

10. Mary found the end of the film disappointing

- Mary is ___________________________________________________________________

11. Do you find the horror film terrifying?

- Are _________________________________________________________________?

12. His new film is really surprising

- You will _______________________________________________________________

13. Preparing for the exam is very tiring

- We are ___________________________________________________________________

14. Playing outdoors give us excitement

- We are ____________________________________________________________________

PART C: VOCABULARY

I. Choose the best answer from A, B, C or D:

1. I was __________ to learn that the director of that gripping film has won the first prize.

A. interest B. interests C. interested D. interesting

2. The film was so __________. However my father saw it from beginning to end.

A. interesting B. exciting C. boring D. fascinating

3. We were __________ with the latest film of that director.

A. satisfied B. satisfactory C. satisfying D. satisfy

4. We like the film very much. The __________ are unforgettable and the plot gripping.

A. character B. acting C. style D. action

5. I have never felt as __________ as I did when I watched that horror film.

A. terrify B. terrified C. terrifying D. terrible

6. Not many people went to see the film; __________ it received good reviews from critics.

A. although B. but C. despite D. however

7. Let’s go to the Victor Cinema. I’m sure you’ll find the film __________.

A. excites B. excite C. excited D. exciting

8. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early ___________ being very tired.

A. because of B. although C. despite of D. in spite of

9. ____________ they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.

 A. Nevertheless B. However C. When D. Although

10. Mr. Bean’s Holiday is a _____________ film – I was laughing from beginning to the end.

A. moving B. scary C. violent D. hilarious

10. __________ careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film.

A.Such B. However C. Despite D. With

11. A___________ is a film that shows real life events or stories.

A. documentary B. thriller C. comedy D. action

12. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday __________ feeling very tired.

A. although B. So C. In spite of D. but

13. The end of the film was so _____________ that many people cried.

A. boring B. shocking C. exciting D. moving

14. We didn’t find it funny __________ it was a comedy.

A. but B. although C. despite D. in spite of

15. A ___________ is a film that tries to make audiences laugh.

A. sci-fi B. documentary C. comedy D. horror

16. I enjoy the film on TV yesterday evening __________ nobody in my family liked it.

A. so B. yet C. although D. in spite of

17. I found the book so ____________ that I couldn’t put it down.

A. gripping B. shocking C. tiring D. boring

18. __________ he spent too much money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.

A. But B. Even C. Despite D. although

19. We found the plot of the film__________.

A. bored B. boring C. interested D. acting

II. Complete the words in the box:

lovely

called

comedy

tickets  

problems  

kind

look after

much

animated

cartoon  

 Sam: What (1) _____________________ of film is Shawn of the Dead?

Woman: It’s a (2) _____________________. It’s very funny, but it’s also a horror film and it’s very frightening sometimes.

Sam: Oh, I don’t mind films that are scary. What other films are on?

Woman: There’s “The Princess and the frog. It’s an (3) _________________ film from Disney.

Sam: What’s it about?

Woman: It’s about a princess who lives in New Orleans.

Sam: No, I don’t want to watch a (4) _____________________.

Woman: There’s an American film which is very good. It’s (5)

______________ The Pursuit of Happiness. A man goes to New York, where he has to (6) ______________ his son and go to work. He has lots of (7) ________________, but it’s a (8)_________________ film. Will Smith is in it.

Sam: OK. Two (9) _____________, please. How (10) ________________ is that?

Woman: That’s $20.

III. Complete the words in the box:

My (1)_________ film this year was Zero Game, the latest (2)_____ ______ by (3)______________ Xi Dong. It has several well-known Chinese (4) ________________ and one real (5) _______________, Li Mu Bai, who plays the (6) ___________________ of the policeman who has to catch a thief, Jun Fat. Li Mu Bai is brilliant. In the best (7) ____________, he chases Jun Fat across the city on a motorbike, watched by thousands of (8) ______________

IV. Complete the words in the box:

1. I am very _______________ in watching TV late on Saturday evenings.

2. His film has won a lot of _______________.

3. All the critics said the film was really _______________. Nevertheless, I was so interested that I saw it from beginning to end.

4. Avatar is a big hit – the special effects are _______________.

5. If you want to know which films are on the cinemas, you should look at the film _________ of this magazine.

6. I feel very _______________ when I see romantic comedy.

7. Spiderman 2 has a lot of _______________ action scenes.

8. Have you ever been to the _______________ lately?

9. What type of _______________ do you like, Nick?

10. Kristen Dunst’s most _______________ films are the Spiderman films.

V. Complete the words in the box:

1. I love _____________________films. They’re very exciting.

2. Have you ever seen this _____________________. It’s really funny.

3. There are always cowboys in a _____________________.

4. A _____________is a play in a theatre or on television or radio, or plays and acting generally.

5. Dracula is the best _____________________ film I’ve ever seen.

6. We are going to the cinema to see a _____________________.  

7. My favourite _____________________ films have beings from Mars.

8. I watched this _____________________ last week. The singing and dancing are great.

9. The Lion King is an excellent ________________ film. I love cartoons.

_________________________

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