1. Not many people went to see the film, it received good reviews from critics
=> Although not many people went to see the film, it received good reviews from critics
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II. Choose the correct answer:
1. Not many people went to see the film; , it received good reviews from critics.A. howeverB. despiteC. butD. although
2. Not many people went to see the film __________ it received good reviews from critics.A. howeverB. despiteC. butD. although
3. Not many people went to see the film ____________ the good reviews for it.A. howeverB. despiteC. butD. although
4. ____________ he spent much money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.A. EvenB. ButC. AlthoughD. Despite
5. ____________ spending much money on the film, he couldn’t turn it into a box – office hit.A. EvenB. ButC. AlthoughD. Despite
1.People _________ that the earth is round before.
A. were not used to believe
B. used to believing
C. would not use to believe
D. did not use to believe
2.Formerly babies _________ of whooping cough.
A. have died
B. used to die
C. would die
D. both B and C
3.These city girls are used _________ in the field.
A. to work
B. used to lie
C. would like
D. to working
4.Frank used to work in a small shop. He _________
A. doesn’t any more
B. still does
C. is now
D. had never done anything else
5. All critics said film was really ; nevertheless, I was so that I saw it from beginning to end.
A. interesting – boring
B. boring – interesting
C. interested - bored
D. boring - interested
6. having a happy ending, the film starts with a terrible accident.
A. Despite
B. Although
C.However
D. Nevertheless
7.Astronauts _________ in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.
A. were used to stay
B. used to stay
C. were staying
D. had used to stay
8. In spite of the silly , many people enjoyed that comedy.
A. actor
B. scene
C. character
D.plot
9. Although the acting is wonderful, the ending is very
A. exciting
B. fantastic
C.interesting
D. boring
10. They spent a huge amount of money on the film; , it was not a big success
A. although
B. however
C.but
D. because
11. Johnny Depp is a famous actor, he has failed in his recent films.
A. Although
B. Despite
C.However
D. Because
12. Who is going to the Oscar for Best Actor this year?
A. get
B. take
C. win
D.pass
13. The film Titanic was the most successful – it $1.750 million and eleven Oscars.
A. did - got
B. made - won
C. won - made
D. got - did
14. Charlie Chaplin was the most famous of the silent films.
A. star
B. acting
C. plot
D. scene
15. Cameron Diaz and Julia Roberts are the best-paid actresses – both $20 million for their last films.
A. took
B. did
C. paid
D.earned
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