teacher Exercise 1.4: 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..
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Mickey Mouse is a funny animal cartoon (1) Created by Walt Disney and Ub lwerks at the Walt Disney Studios(2) 1928 An anthropomorphic mouse whotypicallywears red shorts, large yellow shoes, and white gloves, Mickey is one of the world's most (3) characters
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(6) amazing hero Mickey is also a believable leader who is well-respected amongst his friends Sometimes,
Mickey is very (7) towards others
(4) being originally characterized as (5) misbehaving antihero, Mickey was changed over time
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Since 1928, Mickey was voiced by VWalt Disney himself (8) , by 1947, Disney was becoming too busy with running the studio, he could not do Mickey's voice anymore Then Mickey's voice was handed over to voice (9) James
MacDonald
Among Over 130 films, ten of Mickey's cartoons were nominated (10) the Academy Award for Best Animatec Short Film Mickey became the first cartoon character to have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Exercise 1.4: 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 Athough it only (1)
o f short, simple soenes, people loved it and films have (2) popular ever since The first fims were slent with titles on the screen to (3) the story
Soon the public had (4)
appeared In 1927, the first "talkie", a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public ( ) only
the first film stars
Favourite actors and actresses and, in this (5) accept this kind of film
produced 95% of all flms With the arfival of
Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (7)
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 curently (10)
national film industries
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a To go to a wedding
To make a speech at a wedding reception
What is Geoffrey Interested in?
a Going to weddings
CMaking jokes
4How did Geoffrey feel when his daughter asked him to take her home alter his speech?
a Annoyed
5 What did Geoffrey's daughter really dislike ?
a Her father's speech
b To make jokes at a party
d To prepare a speech
b Making speeches at his friends' weddings
d Teasing his friends
b The way her father made jokes
d) Seeing people laughing at her father
c The wedding
Exercise 2.2 Read the passag and follow the instructions
Skyfall is one of the best action films in recent years Released in 2012 it stars Daniel Craig as secret a
Rond and Spanish actor Javier Bardem in the role of Raoul Silva, the villain in this film
The plot involves a genius computer hacker who is an ex-spy He wants to take revenge on the organizaticz
work for and James Bond has to prevent this from happening There are a lot of exciting action scenes as E him around the world Can he stop him before it is too late?
The film is set in a variety of locations including Istanbul, Shanghai, Macau, London and Scotland, which
Intemational atmosphere The soundtrack is impressive and includes the theme song "Skyfall", perform
singer Adele The acting is also of a very high standard and Bardem brings his character to life with memorable perfomance
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teel stronger, more energetic after seeing action movies Unlike women who only remember the general feeling that the
story of a movie leaves behind, men pay much more attention to the details and logical flow Romance movies not only
show women that such, fairy tale love stories like Romeo and Juliet actually exist, but also strengthen their sensitivity Men are always eager to discover new and wild experiences which happen to be the central topics of adventure movies
They also want to show that they are brave, strong and heroic as the main characters in every action films That is why
they naturaly find action films Men and women various views toward movies reflect truly the diferences between two Sexes not only in entertainment, but also in life However, the ideas above are just some common views, and they are
not quite suitable for all men and women
Question 1: What is the main idea of the text?
Men and women are diferent in views towards films B: Men and women have the same views towards flms
C:Romantic films are both men and women's tastes
Question 2: From the text, we learn that
A: men are not good at natural sciences
C: women never enjoy action films
Question 3: The word "They" refers to
D: Men, women, and action films
(B men are better at natural sciences D: men never enjoy love stories
A: movies B: women C: men D men and women
Question 4: According to the text
A: women like action films more than men do B: men prefer love stories
C: men do not like adventure films p)women like romance movies but men prefer action and adventure films Question 5: When enjoying a film
A: men like the passion, the emotion and the affection that the romance movies convey
Bi men pay much more attention to the details and logical flow
C: women are interested in new and wild experiences
D: women want to prove that they are as brave, strong and heroic as men
Exercise 2.4 Choose the best option
Up to now, there are still many people thinking, films are things that are made to be shown on screen for entertainment.
It is not right There are many other kinds of film that are made for other purposes For example, educational films are made for schools They are about the certain subjects that students are leaming Especially, when a person who learns
a foreign language, educational films in the target language are very useful Industry needs training films which introduce about machinery and equipment, and how to operate and work on them Documentary films present factual events and circumstances of a social, political or historical nature It is films that help us widen our knowledge of countries, cultures and people Sitting on the am chair in front of a TV set, a viewer can enjoy the beautyof nature all over the world, see many historic spots, and meet a lot of interesting people A film, either good or bad, is the result of the collaboration of many individuals with many different specific skills and talents And we, the viewers, should choose only suitable films
to enjoy
1 According to the passage, films are made
a only for entertainment
C to help students study foreign language
2 Educational films are made
a for training manual workers
for teaching and leaming
3 Documentary films
a deal with real people and events
C play an important part in film industry
4 Makinga film
b to be shown in theaters
d for many purposes
b to entetain students
d for schools and for industry
b are used for training in industry
d require a lot of actors and actresses
a requires a lot of moneyand efforts binvolves the talents of many people
C can take a lot of time
d is a collaboration between filmmakers and viewers
5 Which of the following sentences is not mentioned in the passage?
a Not all films are made to be shown in theaters
b You can leam a lot about other countries by seeing films
c Foreign films are essential for people who lean foreign languages
d The finished film is not the work of a single person
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TÀI LI ỆU THUỘC TRUNG TÂM TIẾNG ANH HOAN ENGLISH 1
TAG QUESTION EXERCISES - REVISION
I Match the beginnings of the sentences to the correct endings
II Correct / Wrong
Read the sentences and decide whether the question tags are in the correct form
1 We had a great day out at the amusement park, didn’t we?
a Correct b Wrong
2 You don’t know if Freddy speaks German, does he?
a Correct b Wrong
3 It's really annoying when people push in front of you in a queue, don’t they?
a Correct b Wrong
4 You shouldn’t tell other people what to do, should they?
a Correct b Wrong
5 You haven't done much revision for your exams, have you?
a Correct b Wrong
6 You will let me know what they said to him, won’t they?
a Correct b Wrong
III Read the sentence and choose the one option a-d which best fits the space
1 I really like action movies, but you can’t stand them………
a don't I? b can you? c can’t I? d do you?
2 If you can't access your account, you have to call the service centre………
a can you? b can't you? c have you? d don't you?
3 Foreign travel is very exciting, but it can be quite expensive………
a can it? b can't it? c isn’t it? d is it?
4 We gave them the money yesterday, but we haven’t received a receipt yet………
a didn't we? b didn’t they? c haven't we? d have we?
5 If you don't like your job, you should look for another one………
a shouldn't you? b should you? c don't you? d shouldn't it?
6 You can’t afford to buy the shoes I showed you………
a can you? b did you? c can't I? d didn't I?
IV Add a question-tag to these sentences:
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TÀI LI ỆU THUỘC TRUNG TÂM TIẾNG ANH HOAN ENGLISH 2
1 He is late this morning, _?
2 The hotel was quite good, ?
3 She cooks well, _?
4 You can’t tell the difference, _?
5 They always sleep after lunch, ?
6 You’re coming with us, _?
7 Mary plays football, ?
8 You didn’t have any lessons this morning, _?
9 Ann is on holiday, ?
10 The students see it everyday, ?
11 Mr Priestley doesn’t know your father, ?
12 There are lots of cars here, ?
13 I am not disturbing you, _?
14 Tom does his work very well, ?
15 This isn’t very pleasant, _?
16 She likes quiet places, ?
17 Tom doesn’t play the piano, _?
18 They didn’t hurt the child, _?
19 There were two car accidents yesterday, _?
20 Tourists used to come here, ?
21 You haven’t got a computer, ?
22 You don’t have to follow him, ?
23 He has to fill a form, ?
24 He didn’t have to choose one, _?
25 He has your ticket, _?
26 Everything is all right, _?
27 He has got to leave, ?
28 Smoking ruins our health, ?
29 Most people cannot go to Africa, ?
30 Finding a job isn’t easy, _?
V Add suitable tags:
1 Everybody's gone home, _ ?
2 Nobody here speaks French, _ ?
3 Nobody phoned, ?
4 We never drink coffee, _ ?
5 That's no excuse, _ ?
6 Let's go for a walk, _ ?
7 Nothing ever changes, _ ?
8 I hardly smoke anymore, _ ?
VI Add suitable tags:
1 Nobody saw us, _ ?
2 Sean never goes to bed until really late, _ ?
3 Let's go to Mexico this summer, ?
4 The sun hardly shone all summer, _ ?
5 Somebody called me , _ ?
didn't they don't they did they
do we isn't it shall we isn't it
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