IV. READING

Read the passage and then decide whether the sentences are True (A) or False (B).

Types of film

Adventure

Do you like thrilling stories that take you to wondrous places? They are similar to action films but the action may be less and more weight will be given to experiences.

Crime and Gangster Films

Such films trace the lives of fictional and true criminals, gangs or mobsters. Serial killer films may be included here.

Drama films

They are sensible movies with a strong plot. Dramas depict true stories or real-like situations. The character development is not-worthy.

Musicals/Dance films

These are entertaining films that are based on full scale scores or song and dance. They can either be delightful, light-hearted films for the whole family (i.e. The Sound of Music) or contain a dark aspect (Sweeney Todd) that is explored through music.

(Adapted from http://tune4mac.over-blog.com)

36. Adventure films are the same as action films.

A. True                        B. False

37. All of the characters in Crime and Gangster Films are not real

A. True                        B. False

38. A true stories from day-to-day life can be found in Drama films.

A. True                        B. False

39. There are many songs and dances in musical films.

A. True                        B. False

40. Musical films always have a happy ending.

A. True                        B. False

Read the passage and then decide whether the sentences are True (A) or False (B).

Types of film

Adventure

Do you like thrilling stories that take you to wondrous places? They are similar to action films but the action may be less and more weight will be given to experiences.

Crime and Gangster Films

Such films trace the lives of fictional and true criminals, gangs or mobsters. Serial killer films may be included here.

Drama films

They are sensible movies with a strong plot. Dramas depict true stories or real-like situations. The character development is not-worthy.

Musicals/Dance films

These are entertaining films that are based on full scale scores or song and dance. They can either be delightful, light-hearted films for the whole family (i.e. The Sound of Music) or contain a dark aspect (Sweeney Todd) that is explored through music.

(Adapted from http://tune4mac.over-blog.com)

36. Adventure films are the same as action films.

A. True            B. False

37. All of the characters in Crime and Gangster Films are not real

A. True            B. False

38. A true stories from day-to-day life can be found in Drama films.

A. True            B. False

39. There are many songs and dances in musical films.

A. True            B. False

40. Musical films always have a happy ending.

A. True            B. False

Complete the sentences using the correct comparative, superlative form, or '(not)as ... as' of the adjectives given in brackets.

1. The film shown on TV last night was ...........(thrilling) than the book written for it.

2. That was ...........(terrifying) film I have ever seen.

3. Most love songs composed by Trinh Cong Son are ............(sweet) romantic poems.

4. Acoustic guitars are often ..............(cheap) than electric guitar.

5. Long zither is ................(gentle) traditional Vietnamese musical instrument loved by many Hue people.

Complete the text using the correct comparative form of the adjective or as.....as

I think Johnny Depp is a (good)________ actor than Keanu Reeves.Depp is also in(interesting)__________ and (exciting)___________ films than Reeves.In Constantine,for example, Reeves was (bad)_________ than in any other film.

I think that Depp was (good)_________ in Finding Neverland.Maybe The Secret Window or From Hell were (thrilling)___________ but they were not (interesting)____________ Finding Neverland. I think most Hollowood actors are not (good)___________ Johnny Depp

Task 1. Choose the letter A, B, C or D to complete the sentences with given words

Question 1. This site/ famous/ thrilling/ scenery.

A. This site is famous thrilling scenery.

B. This site is famous as thrilling scenery.

C. This site is famous for thrilling scenery.

D. This site is famous with thrilling scenery.

Question 2. I/ call/ the/ travel agents/ now.

A. I’m calling the travel agent now.

B. I call the travel agent now.

C. I’m call the travel agent now.

D. I calling the travel agent now.

Question 3. Is/ Nile/ longest/ river/ world?

A. Is the Nile the longest river in world?

B. Is Nile the longest river in the world?

C. Is the Nile longest river in the world?

D. Is the Nile the longest river in the world?

Question 4. There/ compass/ sleeping bag/ and/ some plasters/ in/ their backpack.

A. There is a compass, a sleeping bag, and some plasters in their backpack.

B. There are a compass, a sleeping bag, and some plasters in their backpack.

C. There is compass, a sleeping bag, and some plasters in their backpack.

D. There are compass, sleeping bag, and some plasters in their backpack.

Question 5. I/ have never/ be/ more beautiful/ a waterfall/ before.

A. I am have never a more beautiful waterfall before.

B. I have never been to a more beautiful waterfall before.

C. I have never be to a more beautiful waterfall before.

D. I have never been a more beautiful waterfall before.

I. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.

1.  “_________ is the film “Harry Potter?” – “It is very mysterious and thrilling.”

2.  There are many chairs in the kitchen,                         there is only one in my bedroom.

3.                   draw on the walls and tables, please.

  4. I last _______ her at the market two _______ ago.

  5.  Her shirt is white, and _______ is blue.

6.         “Some experts say robots will be smarter than humans within two decades.”

“______________. A robot is just a machine, I think.’      

7.  I’m still not sure where to go for my holiday. I ______ go to Da Lat.

8.    Danny wanted _____ unique present for Christmas

9.If the train is late, we ………………….. to the office.                   

  10. Many people are interested in living _____ the planet Mars.                  

11. Do you watch Frozen, the popular _________ for children?

12.  There's something wrong with the car. We'd better stop ____ the next garage.

13.  It _____ rain this evening. Why don't you take an umbrella?

14.    Diana is in the sports club. She likes doing karate and practices one hour a day. She is very________.

15. “Will robots be more and more expensive?” – “____________ Prices will become cheaper over time.”

16. To _______ waste we should avoid buying products with a lot of packaging.

17. “My dream house will have 20 rooms and a solar energy system to create electricity!”

      “_______________________”

  18.  He ______ tomatoes before because of the smell. But now, he enjoys eating it.

19.  Jane has already finished her meal, but I’m saving _______ for later.

20.  I’m going to the grocery store. I think I _____ a turkey.

21. Our school’s final test is _________ than the midterm test.

22. Mermaids’ house is ____ the ocean; they can play with the fish whenever they want.

  23. There are billions of stars in ______ space.

24.    If the class. ………………………. full, we will find another one.

25.    Which city is               , Ha Noi or Ho Chi Minh City?