Choose the word from the box that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

      The world's first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and Auguste Lumiere. Although it only (1) ______________ of short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have (2) ______________ popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to (3) ______________ the story.

Soon the public had (4) ______________ favorite actors and actresses and, in this (5) ______________ , the first film stars appeared. In the 1927, the first "talkie", a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public (6) ______________ only accept this kind of film.

Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (7) ______________ produced 95% of all films. With the arrival of television in 1950s, (8) ______________ people went to see films, but in (9) ______________ years audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influences film-making and there are currently (10) ______________ national film industries.

Choose the word or phrase among that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

Word: explain, should , their , consisted ,been, way ,any, now, when, plenty

The world’s first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and Auguste Lumiere. Although it only (1) of short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have (2) popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to (3) the story.

Soon the public had (4) favorite actors and actresses and, in this (5) , the first film stars appeared. In the 1927, the first “talkie”, a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public (6) only accept this kind of film.

Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (7) produced 95% of all films. With the arrival of television in 1950s, (8) people went to see films, but in (9) years audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influences film-making and there are currently (10) national film industries.

:Choose the word or phrase amongthat best fits the blank space in the following passage:

explain should their consisted been

way any now when plenty

The world’s first film was shown in 1895 by two French brothers, Louis and Auguste Lumiere. Although it only (1)_______________of short, simple scenes, people loved it and films have (2)___________________popular ever since. The first films were silent, with titles on the screen to (3)______________) the story.

Soon the public had (4)_________________ favorite actors and actresses and, in this (5) _______________, the first film stars appeared. In the 1927, the first “talkie”, a film with sound, was shown and from then on, the public (6)___________ only accept this kind of film.

Further improvements continued, particularly in America, (7)_________________produced 95% of all films. With the arrival of television in 1950s, (8)_________________ people went to see films, but in (9) years audiences have grown again. More countries have started to produce films that influences film-making and there are currently (10)________________ national film industries.

              READING.

I.               Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.

MY FIRST VOLUNTARY EXPERIENCE

It was a sunny day when I first involved in community service. I (36)                 a group of more than 20 students to do voluntary work in a school of (7)                children. Soon after we came there, the leader divided us into several teams with different duties. My job was to play with the children there. To be honest, I was a bit confused at first. There were many children and all of them (38)                   health problems. However, most of them were well-behaved and friendly. They seemed to enjoy the volunteer’s visit and they played happily with us. We (39)                paper and pencils for the kids and instructed them to draw. We maintained a cozy atmosphere until the volunteer group had to leave. It was such an amazing experience to me that I could never forget it. I have involved in many other charitable projects (40)                 my first voluntary experience. I think I will continue doing charity in the future if I have time.