III. Read the text and choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the statements.

   The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world. They have been held since 1929. They are called the Oscars after the golden statuette awarded to the winners. The Oscar statuette is officially called the Academy Award of Merit. It is 34 cm high and weighs 3.85 kilos. The Oscar statuette was designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted by George Stanley. It is a knight holding a crusader’s sword, standing on a reel of film. The first Oscar was given to Emil Jannings on May 16, 1929. The most important Oscar is the “Best Picture” prize, which is given to the best film. Two other important awards are “Best Actor” and “Best Actress” in a leading role. There are a lot of other prizes too, such as “Best Director”, “Best Supporting Actor” and “Best Supporting Actress”, “Best Costume Design”, etc.

17. The Oscars……………………..

   A. weren’t organized until May 16, 1929.

   B. are also known the Academy Awards.

   C. are the world’s most well- known film awards.

   D. All are correct

18. The Oscar statuette ……………..

   A. looks like gold.

   B. has a shape of a crusader.

   C. was designed by two men.

   D. consists of a knight, a reel of film and a sword.

19. …………received the first Oscar prize.

   A. Cedric Gibbons

   B. George Stanley

   C. Emil Jannings

   D. The Academy

20. There is only one prize that is the most important.

   A. True      B. False

Read the text and choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the statements.

   The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world. They have been held since 1929. They are called the Oscars after the golden statuette awarded to the winners. The Oscar statuette is officially called the Academy Award of Merit. It is 34 cm high and weighs 3.85 kilos. The Oscar statuette was designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted by George Stanley. It is a knight holding a crusader’s sword, standing on a reel of film. The first Oscar was given to Emil Jannings on May 16, 1929. The most important Oscar is the “Best Picture” prize, which is given to the best film. Two other important awards are “Best Actor” and “Best Actress” in a leading role. There are a lot of other prizes too, such as “Best Director”, “Best Supporting Actor” and “Best Supporting Actress”, “Best Costume Design”, etc.

Question: The Oscars……………………..

A. weren’t organized until May 16, 1929.

B. are also known the Academy Awards.

C. are the world’s most well- known film awards.

D. All are correct

Question VI: Read the passage and answer the questions

The Academy Awards, commonly known as The Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world. They have been held since 1929. They are called The Oscars after the golden statuette awarded to the winners.

The Oscar statuette is officially called the Academy Award of Merit. It is 13½ inches high and weighs 8½ pounds. The Oscar statuette was designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted by George Stanley. It is a knight holding a crusader’s sword, standing on the reel of film. The first Oscar was given to Emil Jannings on May 16, 1929.

1. When were The Oscars first organized?

A. In 1929                             B. In 1930                 C. 1931                      D. 1932

2. What are the awards named after?

A. a film                                 B. a golden statuette C. a knight                 D. a sword

3. Who designed The Oscar statuette?

A. Cedric Gibbons               B. George Stanley    C. Emil Jannings      D. Oscar

4. Who received the first Oscar statuette?

A. Cedric Gibbons               B. George Stanley    C. Emil Jannings      D. Oscar

Read the text and choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the statements.

   The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world. They have been held since 1929. They are called the Oscars after the golden statuette awarded to the winners. The Oscar statuette is officially called the Academy Award of Merit. It is 34 cm high and weighs 3.85 kilos. The Oscar statuette was designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted by George Stanley. It is a knight holding a crusader’s sword, standing on a reel of film. The first Oscar was given to Emil Jannings on May 16, 1929. The most important Oscar is the “Best Picture” prize, which is given to the best film. Two other important awards are “Best Actor” and “Best Actress” in a leading role. There are a lot of other prizes too, such as “Best Director”, “Best Supporting Actor” and “Best Supporting Actress”, “Best Costume Design”, etc.

Question: The Oscar statuette ……………………..

A. looks like gold.

B. has a shape of a crusader.

C. was designed by two men.

D. consists of a knight, a reel of film and a sword.

Read the text and choose the best option (A, B, C or D) to complete the statements.

   The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world. They have been held since 1929. They are called the Oscars after the golden statuette awarded to the winners. The Oscar statuette is officially called the Academy Award of Merit. It is 34 cm high and weighs 3.85 kilos. The Oscar statuette was designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted by George Stanley. It is a knight holding a crusader’s sword, standing on a reel of film. The first Oscar was given to Emil Jannings on May 16, 1929. The most important Oscar is the “Best Picture” prize, which is given to the best film. Two other important awards are “Best Actor” and “Best Actress” in a leading role. There are a lot of other prizes too, such as “Best Director”, “Best Supporting Actor” and “Best Supporting Actress”, “Best Costume Design”, etc.

Question:…………received the first Oscar prize.

A. Cedric Gibbons

B. George Stanley

C. Emil Jannings

D. The Academy

Read and decide T (true)/ F (false) for each statement. The Academy Awards, commonly known as The Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world. They have been held since 1929. They are called The Oscars after the golden statuette awarded to the winners.The Oscar statuette is specially called the Academy Award of Merit. It is 13½ inches high and weighs 8½ pounds. The Oscar statuette was designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted by George Stanley. It is a knight holding a crusader’s sword, standing on a reel of film. The first Oscar was given to Emil Jannings on May 16, 1929. The most important Oscar is the ‘Best Picture’ prize, which is given to the best film. Two other important awards are ‘Best Actor’ and ‘Best Actress’ in a leading role. There are lots of other prizes too, such as ‘Best Director’, ‘Best Supporting Actor’ and ‘Best Supporting Actress’, ‘Best Costume Design’, ‘Best Film Editing’, etc

 1.they were first organised in 1939 T-F

2. They are called The Oscars after the golden statuette awarded to the winners T- F

3.Cedric Gibbons designed the Oscar statuette. T-F

4.Emil Jannings received the first Oscar statuette. T-F

5.the Best Picture prize is the prize for the best actress. T- F

  The Academy Awards, commonly known as the Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world. They have been held since 1929. They are called the Oscars after the golden statuette awarded to the winners. The Oscar statuette is officially called the Academy Award of Merit. It is 34 cm high and weighs 3.85 kilos. The Oscar statuette was designed by Cedric Gibbons and sculpted by George Stanley. It is a knight holding a crusader’s sword, standing on a reel of film. The first Oscar was given to Emil Jannings on May 16, 1929. The most important Oscar is the “Best Picture” prize, which is given to the best film. Two other important awards are “Best Actor” and “Best Actress” in a leading role. There are a lot of other prizes too, such as “Best Director”, “Best Supporting Actor” and “Best Supporting Actress”, “Best Costume Design”, etc.

17. The Oscars……………………..

   A. weren’t organized until May 16, 1929.

   B. are also known the Academy Awards.

   C. are the world’s most well- known film awards.

   D. All are correct

18. The Oscar statuette ……………..

   A. looks like gold.

   B. has a shape of a crusader.

   C. was designed by two men.

   D. consists of a knight, a reel of film and a sword.

19. …………received the first Oscar prize.

   A. Cedric Gibbons

   B. George Stanley

   C. Emil Jannings

   D. The Academy

20. There is only one prize that is the most important.

   A. True      B. False

7. The Academy Awards, commonly _____ as the Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world.

A. know                      B. knew                       C. known                    D. be known

8. We like the film very much. The _____ are amazing and the plot is gripping/

A. characters               B. acting                      C. styles                      D. action

9. Mr. Bean’s Holiday is a _____ film – I couldn’t help laughing from beginning to the end.

A. moving                   B. scary                       C. violent                    D. hilarious

10. What have the _____ said about the new Spiderman film?

A. workers                  B. lawyers                   C. musicians                D. critics

11. The film “Lala Land” _____ Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone.

A. has                          B. stars                        C. directs                     D. acts

12. Tom Hanks has often _____ serious roles as a soldier in Saving Private Ryan or a lawyer in Philadelphia.

A. owned                    B. shoed                      C. known                    D. played

13. Thomas has won the Oscar for Best _____ once.

A. movie                     B. critic                       C. actor                       D. reviewer

14. “Friend” is one of the _____ famous comedies.

A. more                       B. most                        C. better                      D. the best

15. The _____ is incredible. The robots named Optimus and Bumblebee look so real.

A. music                      B. sound track             C. special effects        D. lighting

16. We were all moved at the _____ of the film “Me before you”.

A. first                         B. end                         C. ending                    D. time

7. The Academy Awards, commonly _____ as the Oscars, are the most famous film awards in the world.

A. know B. knew C. known D. be known

8. La Tomatina is a _____ festival to celebrate the tomato harvest.

A. year B. seasonal C. season D. annually

9. Some people love to go _____ with friends on New Year’s Eve.

A. walk B. for walk C. for a walk D. for a walking

10. The _____ atmosphere is felt around all the villages.

A. tradition B. festival C. festive D. air

11. People of _____ minorities in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festival every March

A. village B. local C. native D. ethnic

12. We saw a _____ of Lotus floats when attending Loykrathong Festival in Thailand last year.

A. parade B. march C. group D. class

13. In Vietnam, many people’s _____ is Buddhism.

A. custom B. religion C. tradition D. festival

14. Mr. Dam is a _____ person because he believes much in his star sign.

A. superstitious B. careful C. traditional D. smart

15. Many families in Vietnam _____ their ancestor on Hoi Mua occasion.

A. worship B. worships C. worshiping D. worshiped

16. Many villages _____ offer money or contribute food and drink to celebrate the festival.

A. volunteer B. volunteerly C. voluntary D. voluntarily