Bài tập English 7 - Unit 8: Films

UNIT 8: FILMS ( PHIM ẢNH) 
A. VOCABULARY: 
1.	audience /'ɔ:dɪəns/ (n) khán giả 
2.	imagination /ɪmædʒɪ'neɪ∫n/ (n) sự tưởng tượng 
3.	scene /sɪ:n/ (n) cảnh (phim) 
4.	horror film /ˈhɒrə/ /fɪlm/ (n.phr) phim kinh dị 
5.	scary /ˈskeərɪ/ (adj) đáng sợ 
6.	documentary /ˌdɒkjuˈmentri/ phim tài liệu 
7.	boring /ˈbɔːrɪŋ/ (adj) chán 
8.	review /rɪˈvjuː/ (n) bình luận 
9.	silly /ˈsɪli/ (adj) ngớ ngẩn 
10.	comedy /ˈkɒmədɪ/ (n) phim hài 
11.	science fiction /ˈsaɪəns/ /ˈfɪkʃən/ (n) khoa học viễn tưởng 
12.	frightening /ˈfraɪtnɪŋ/ (adj) sợ 
13.	moving /ˈmuːvɪŋ/ (adj) xúc động 
14.	fall asleep /fɔːl/ /əˈslɪːp/ (v.phr) buồn ngủ 
B. GRAMMAR. 
TỪ NỐI ( CONNECTORS): ALTHOUGH/ THOUGH/ HOWEVER. 
1. Although/ Though (mặc dù) 
- Chúng ta sử dụng although/though trước một mệnh đề để nối 2 ý tương phản nhau trong cùng 1 câu. 
- Although/ though thường đứng ở đầu câu hoặc giữa 2 vế câu. 
Ex: Although/ though Lan studied very hard, she failed the exam. 
Lan failed the exam although/ though she studied very hard 
2. However ( tuy nhiên) 
Chúng ta sử dụng however để chỉ mối quan hệ đối lập giữa hai câu. Chúng ta thừng sử dụng dấu phẩy sau nó. 
Ex: I felt very tired. However, I tried to finish my homework. 
EXERCISE 
Ex1: Complete the sentences with a suitable connector “although / however”. 
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5.	I don’t want to watch this film __ although_ __ it has many good reviews. 
The film has many good reviews. ___ However ____, I don’t want to watch it, 
6.	There are many challenges .__ However_ _______, Tom won’t give up his dream. 
 _____ Although __________ there are many challenges, Tom won’t give up his dream. 
7.	Jane seldom sees Jim _ although_ ____ they go to the same school. 
8.	I find the film boring .____ However _____, many people like it. 
9.	 ___ Although _____________ he’s rich, he is always upset. 
10.	I couldn’t sleep ____ although_ ___________ I was tired. 
EXERCISE 
Ex1: Complete the sentences with a suitable connector “although / however”. 
1.	 __ Although _____________ the restaurant has a good reputation, the food was terrible. 
The restaurant has a good reputation. ___ However_ ___________, the food was terrible. 
2.	 ___ although ____________ it didn’t stop raining, we didn’t cancel our picnic. 
It didn’t stop raining. ________ H oweve r______________ We didn’t cancel our picnic 
3.	The watch had a high price. __ However _________, Mary bought it 
Mary still bought the watch, ___ although_ ______ it had a high price. 
4.	 ____ although ___________ I invited Jim to my party, he didn’t come. 
I invited Jim to the party. _____ However __________, he didn’t come . 
11. Jane doesn’t like salads.____ However_ ___________, She likes vegetables. 
12. My father loves watching football match._______ However_ _____________, He never plays football. 
13.	___ Although__________ Peter was not invited to the party, he was the first to come. 
14.	____ Although_________ he promises he won’t tell lie again, I won’t trust him anymore. 
15.	This is an old car. ___ However __________, it’s very reliable. 
16.	I am exhausted after school. ___ However __________, I will help mom do housework. 
17.	Ted is only 6 years old. ___ However __________, he can play the piano very well. 
18.	They rushed to the cinema. __ However ___________, they were too late. 
19.	______ Although_ ______Sally hates crowded places, we’ve invited her to the prom. 
20.	I didn’t like her rude behavior. _ However ____________, I said nothing. 
21.	I do exercise every day. __ However_ ___I haven’t lost any weight, _______. 
22.	My father tried to lift the box. __ However ___________, it was too heavy. 
23.	I called Jane four times. __ However___________, she didn’t answer me. 
24.	He wants to be a famous actor. ___ However_ _________, his parents wants him to be a doctor 
TEST 1 UNIT 8 
1.	 
 1. A 2. C 3. C 4. D 5. A 
2.	Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence. 
1.A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/an . 
A. horror film B. comedy C. drama D. animation 
 2.Not many people went to see the film. , it received good reviews from critics. 
A. however B. despite C. but D. although 
3. he spent much money on the film, it wasn’t a big success. 
A. Even B. But C. Although D. Despite 
4.I found the book so that I couldn’t put it down. 
A. gripping B. boring C. tiring D. shocking 
5.The film has a silly plot. , many people enjoyed it. 
A. Though B. Moreover C. Because D. However 
6.We didn’t find it funny it was a comedy. 
A. in spite of B. despite C. although D. but 
7.In Titanic, it ____________Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson, a poor artist. 
A. directs B. shows C. acts D. stars 
8.The end of the film was so that many people cried. 
A. shocking B. moving C. exciting D. boring 
9.I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday_____________ I feft very tired. 
A. although B. in spite of C. but D. so 
 1. A 2. A 3. C 4. A 5. D 6. C 7. D 8. B 9. A 
 10. C 
10. the film begins with a terrible disaster, it has a happy ending. 
A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. However 
11.A ____________ is a film that shows real life events or stories . 
A. Action B. documentary C. thriller D. comedy 
12. The film is so ___________that I saw it twice. 
A. boring B. interesting C. frightening D. moving 
13. A ______________ is a film that shows real life events or stories. 
A. action B. documentary C. thriller D. comedy 
14.A is a film that tries to make audiences laugh. 
A. horror B. sci-fi C. comedy D. documentary 
15.Mr. Bean’s Holiday is a ______________-film - I was laughing from beginning to end. 
A. comedy B. violent C. scary D. moving 
16.Not many people went to see the film; , it received good reviews from critics. 
A. however B. despite C. but D. although 
17. The play was so boring. , An saw it from beginning to end. 
A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although 
18.___________ the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end. 
A. Therefore B. Despite C. However D. Although 
11 . B 12. B 13. B 14. C 15. A 16. A 17. C 18. A 
1. actor 2.gripping 3.moving 4.poster 5.horror 
6.stars 7.viewers 8.audiences 9.must-see 10.directo 
IV. Give the correct form of the given word to complete the sentences. 
1. It's bad for young kids to see on __________________ TV. (violent) 
2. This is a __________________ story, you shouldn't read it alone. (frighten) 
3. Titanic is a __________________ movie. It has a sad ending and everyone cries watching it. (move) 
4. Paul Walker has won Oscar for the best _________________. (act) 
5. This girl sings _______ although she is a _____ (bad/sing) 
6. This film made a strong __________________ on me. (impress) 
7. Have you ever seen this comedy? It's really ___. (fun) 
8. The film was __________________ though they spent millions of dollars making it. (succeed) 
9. I love action films. They're very _____. ( excite) 
10. Big Ben Down is about a group of __________________ who take control of Big Ben. (terror) 
11. We were __________________ with the service at the cinema. Everything was terrible. (satisfy) 
12. The film is a big __________________. It is boring from beginning to end. (disappoint) 
1.violence 2.frightening 3,moving 4.actor 5.badly/singer 6.impression 
7.funny 8.successful 9.exciting 10.terrorists 11.satisfied 12.disappointment 
V. Complete the sentences, using although, though, or however. Sometimes, two answers are possible 
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 . Some English words have the same pronunciation they are spelled differently, for example, dear and deer. 
4. I was cold and wet. , Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach. 
5. I think I did OK in my speech last night I’d had almost no sleep for 24 hours. 
6. Carol arrived at the meeting I asked her not to be there. 
7. The sky was grey and cloudy. , we went to the beach. 
8._____________________ there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle. 
9. _________ I heard the telephone ring, I didn’t answer it. 
10. he got top marks at high school, he never went to university. 
11. She failed the test she studied hard. 
12. Everyone thought she would accept the offer. , she turned it down. 
1. Although/though 2. However 3. Although/though 4. however 
5. Although/though 6. although/though 7. However 8. Although 
9. Although/though 10. Although/though 11. Although/though 12. however 
We are going to the cinema to see a . 
2. A is a play in a theatre or on television or radio, or plays and acting generally. 
3. There are always cowboys in a . 
4. I love films. They’re very exciting. 
5. Have you ever seen this ? It’s really funny. 
6. Dracula is the best film I’ve ever seen. 
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. 
10.He falls in love with a pretty girl. It’s a beautiful . 
6. Complete the sentences with the words in the box. 
1.film 2. drama 3. western 4. action 5. comedy 
6. horror 7. science-fiction 8. musical 9. animated 10. Romance 
VII. Read and decide T (true)/ F (false) for each statement. 
 Watching television is an interesting and funny activity . The word television is often shortened to TV. On TV you can watch many different programs about a wide range of things. Some examples of TV programs are news, cartoons, reality shows, sports, documentaries and soap operas. 
 There are several channels which show different TV programs. In Vietnam, the main channels are called "VTV1" "VTV2" and "VTV3". TV guides tell US what programs are showing on which channel, and at what time on a particular day. 
 Most programs on TV are episodes that are part of a series. These episodes usually last for about 30 minutes or full hour. At the weekend, there are lots of interesting movies on TV. Now you don't need to go to the cinema. You can watch films at home. It's so comfortable. You can learn a lot from watching TV but you should not watch too much or you will hurt your eyes. 
1. Watching television is an interesting and fun activity. 
2. You can watch only some programs about a wide range of things. 
3. "VTV1","VTV2", and"VTV3"arethe main channels in Vietnam. 
4. We know the time and the name of programs thanks to TV guides. 
5. There are lots of interesting movies on TV on weekdays. 
6. TV doesn't bring US any benefits. It damages our eyes. 
1 . T 2.F 3.T 4.T 5.F 6.F 
VIII. Complete the text with the words given in the box. 
 My (l) 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) . 
VIII. 
1. favourite 2. thriller 3. director 4. actors 5. Star 6. role 7. scene 8. Extras 
IX. Read the conversation, and then answer the questions. 
Susan: Sorry, guys, the Batman film’s sold out. Which film will we see instead? 
Linda: How about this? It’s called Girl of my Dreams. It’s about a young man who dreamt about a perfect girl. The next day he went to the bookshop where he met a girl called Nina. 
Nick: That’s a love story. No, thank you! 
Paul: What about Journey into Space? It’s about some spacemen who go to Mars. 
Linda: Mm. It doesn’t sound very exciting. Is there anything else on? 
Susan: How about The Pyramid? It’s a horror film about a monster in an Egyptian pyramid which comes alive. 
Paul: OK, that’s better. Shall I get the tickets? 
Susan: Yes, but let’s hurry. It’s half past five. The next performance starts in five minutes. 
1. Which film do they want to see at first? 
2. Why can’t they see it? 
3. Which films do Linda, Paul, and Susan suggest that they see? 
4 What types of film are they? 
 5 Which film do they agree to see? 
IX. 
1. At first they want to see the Batman film. 
2.Because the Batman film’s sold out. 
3.They are Girl of my Dreams, Journey into Space, and The Pyramid. 
4.Girl of my Dreams – a love story; Journey into Space – a science-fiction film; and The Pyramid – a horror film. 
5.They agree to see The Pyramid. 
X. Read the passage, and then answer the questions. 
Pirates of the Caribbean 
 Captain Jack Sparrow is a pirate. He has a ship called the Black Pearl. One day, he goes to Jamaica, where he sees a beautiful woman, Elizabeth. Then Jack meets Will, who loves Elizabeth too. Jack, Will, and Elizabeth look for pirate treasure. The treasure is on the island Isla de Muerta. They must fight the pirate Captain Barbarossa, who has the treasure. Captain Jack wins and they all go back to Jamaica. There, Elizabeth tells Will that she loves him. 
1. Is Captain Jack sparrow a pirate? What is the name of his ship? 
2 . Who loves Elizabeth? 
 3 . Who has the treasure? 
4 . Who wins the treasure? 
5 . Who does Elizabeth love? 
 _ 
X. 
1.Yes , he is. His ship is the Black Pearl. 
2 . Jack and Will love Elizabeth. 
3. The pirate Captain Barbarossa has the treasure. 
4 . Captain Jack wins the treasure. 
5. Elizabeth loves Will. 
1. The new restaurant looks good. However, it seems to have few customers. 
2. Although we had planned to walk right round the lake, the heavy rain made this impossible. 
3. I’ve been too busy to answer my email. However, I’ll do it soon. 
4. Although Mary was sick, she didn’t leave the meeting until it ended. 
5. Though we live in the same street, we rarely see each other. 
6. I couldn’t sleep although I was tired. 
7. They have little money, they are happy. 
8. Although my foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village. 
9. We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon; however, we could not afford the fee. 
10. I got very wet in the rain although I had an umbrella . 
XI. Rewrite the sentences, using the words in the brackets. Change other words in the sentence if necessary. 
1. The new restaurant looks good. It seems to have few customers. (however) 
2. We had planned to walk right round the lake. The heavy rain made this impossible. (although) 
3. I’ve been too busy to answer my email. I’ll do it soon. (however) 
4. Mary was sick. She didn’t leave the meeting until it ended.( although) 
5. We live in the same sweet. We rarely see each other, (though ) 
6. I couldn’t sleep. I was tired. (although) 
7. They have little money. They are happy. (though) 
8. My foot was hurt. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although) 
9. We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon. We could not afford the fee. (however) 
10. I got very wet in the rain. I had an umbrella. (although) 
1. The new restaurant looks good. However, it seems to have few customers. 
2. Although we had planned to walk right round the lake, the heavy rain made this impossible. 
3. I’ve been too busy to answer my email. However, I’ll do it soon. 
4. Although Mary was sick, she didn’t leave the meeting until it ended. 
5. Though we live in the same street, we rarely see each other. 
6. I couldn’t sleep although I was tired. 
7. They have little money, they are happy. 
8. Although my foot was hurt, I managed to walk to the nearest village. 
9. We planned to visit Petronas in the afternoon; however, we could not afford the fee. 
10. I got very wet in the rain although I had an umbrella. 
XII. Reorder the words to make meaningful sentences. 
1. is / horror / “A Nightmare” /film/a/. 
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2. don’t/I/like/film/ the / because / too / it’s / violent /. 
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3. tonight/ Let’s / cinema/ go / to /the 
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4. film/ What/ your/ is favorite? 
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5. and producer / He/ the /is/ main actor / the / of /film/. 
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6. want / I / to / a / watch / film, / Although / don’t /I / want / go / the / to / cinema 
XII. 
1 .“ A Nightmare” is a horror film. 
2.I don’t like the film because it’s too violent. 
3.Let’s go to the cinema tonight. 
4.What is your favorite film? 
5.He is the main actor and the producer of the film. 
6.Although I want to watch a film , I want to go to the cinema. 
Thank you 
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