BÀI TẬP TỰ LUẬN TIẾNG ANH LỚP 10 UNIT 13 FILMS
AND CINEMA
I/ Supply the correct form of the word in brackets:
1/ We are concerned with the physical and (psychology) _______ well-being of our
employees.
2/ I'm trying to be more (adventure) _______ with my cooking.
3/ My most (embarrass) _______ moment was trying to introduce a woman whose name
I couldn't remember.
4/ The prime minister denied that the new visa requirements were part of a (hide)
_______ agenda to reduce immigration.
5/ We spent a (luxury) _______ weekend at a country hotel.
6/ (Tragic) _______, the side-effects of the drug were not discovered until many people
had been seriously damaged by it.
7/ There is possibly less chance of another World War while the last one is within (live)
_______ memory.
8/ Please give (generous) _______ to Children in Need.
9/ Paul's always very (smart) _______ dressed.
10/ The (discover) _______ of a body in the undergrowth started a murder enquiry.
II/ Fill in each gap with the most suitable preposition:
1/ They work _______ the night and sleep _______ day.
2/ They live _______ that old farmhouse _______ the hill.
3/ I've been _______ this job _______ thirty years, and I've picked _______ a good deal
_______ expertise _______ the way.
4/ The improvement has been _______ the board, _______ all divisions either increasing
profits _______ reducing losses.
5/ Her name comes _______ mine _______ the list.
6/ _______ AD 79 the city _______ Pompei was buried _______ a layer _______ ash
seven metres deep.
7/ He's been _______ the department (= working _______ it) _______ 1982.
8/ She's _______ _______ the office _______ a few days next week.
9/ I felt frightened _______ the anger _______ his voice.
10/ _______ the top _______ the tower you could see _______ miles _______ the city.
III/ Use the correct form of the verbs in brackets:
Screenwriters (develop) _______ original ideas for the screen or (adapt) _______
previously (write) _______ pieces of work as motion pictures. Adaptations (come)
_______ from novels, stage plays, musicals, or many other sources. Screenwriters (work)
_______ in two ways. They (commission) _______ (write) _______ a script or they
(write) _______ a script on spec (short for “on speculation”), (mean) _______ that the
screenwriter (hope) _______ that someone (like) _______ the independently (write)
_______ script enough (buy) _______ the rights to it and (arrange) _______ for
production. Once a screenplay (purchase) _______, the producer (decide) _______ (have)
_______ it (rewrite) _______ either by the original writer or by new writers.
The first step in (write) _______ a script is (create) _______ an outline, which (be)
_______ a one- or two-page description of the action or plot. This (follow) _______ by a
treatment, which (be) _______ a (detail) _______ description of the film, (contain)
_______ some passages of dialogue with all the scenes (sketch) _______ out and the
subplots (develop) _______. Then the writer (begin) _______ the script itself, which (fill)
_______ in all the details. It (set) _______ forth the time and place of the action,
(describe) _______ the characters’ physical appearances, and (supply) _______ all the
dialogue and action. Scripts also (indicate) _______ where cameras (position) _______
and what camera movements (occur) _______ while (film) _______. Scripts (indicate)
_______ transition devices between scenes such as dissolves (when one image gradually
(replace) _______ another), fade-ins (when an image gradually (replace) _______ the
blank screen), fade-outs (when a blank screen gradually (replace) _______ the image),
and straight cuts from one scene to the next.
IV/ Rewrite each sentence, beginning as shown, so that the meaning stays the same:
1/ There is one problem, the salary.
→ The salary _________________________________________________.
2/ There are no interesting programs on this week.
→ There is nothing _____________________________________________.
3/ Can’t you run faster than that?
→ Is that _____________________________________________________?
4/ We haven’t eaten this kind of food before?
→ This is _____________________________________________________.
5/ A lot of tea is drunk in China.
→ The ______________________________________________________.
6/ If people drive faster, it is more dangerous.
→ The ______________________________________________________.
7/ I think it is difficult to tell the truth.
→ The ______________________________________________________.
8/ Are you an excellent tennis player?
→ Can you __________________________________________________?
9/ Please do not leave the room all together?
→ Please leave the room one ____________________________________.
10/ I flew from Ho Chi Minh city to Ha Noi in one hour and 45 minutes.
→ It ________________________________________________________.