Unit 8: places

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7 - 5 - 3 - 10 - 4 - 1 - 9 - 8 - 5 - 6

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1 Why didn't Hoa go to school yesterday?

2 How tall is she?

Before I turn left or right, I must check my blind spot over my right shoulder. Before I turn right I need to give way to vehicles coming towards me straight through or coming towards me and turning left.

    What must you do before you turn left or right?                     

I must give a signal

III. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the word in breckets 

1. The audience apllauded when the performance came to the end ( perform )

2. In the various of India, Hindus worship different gods and hold different 

religious festival ( religion )

3. There are cultural differences among festivals n the world ( culture ) 

4 . Many shops have special products on sale during festive occasions ( festival ) 

5. St Patrick's Day is a celebration of Irish culture with parades, music and dancing ( parade )

 6. Mid-Anumn Fesuval is a seasonal festival held on the 15th dat of the 8th lunar month ( season ) 

7. He has no supertitious beliefs, but he wears a skull mask on Halloween ( supertition )

8. The dancers leading the procession were in colourful costumes ( dance )

9. Famous musicians  performed on summer music festivals across the UK ( music )

10. When they heard he got the job, they all went out for a celebratory meal ( celebrate ) 

II. Rewrite or combine the sentences using the words in brackets 

1. The Tourist had famous actors and actresses. It was not as successful as expected ( despite 0

Despite having famous actors and actresses, The Tourist was not as successful as expected

2. The whole film is not great. Some parts of the film are well made ( however )

The whole film is not great; however, some parts of the film are well made

3. The film's ending disappointed most audiences at the showing room ( found )

Most audiences at the showing room found the film's ending disappointing

4. There were some big challenges on the way to become an actress. Kristin did not give up ( in spite of )

In spite of some big challenges on the way to become an actress, Kristin did not give up

 5. I think that the main character's actions at the beginning of the film are quite shocking ( shocked at )

I am quite shocked at the main character's actions at the beginning of the film

6.  Terminator is a famous film series, but Terminator: Dark Fate is not worth watching ( although )

Although Terminator is a famous film series, Terminator: Dark Fate is not worth watching

7. The film's overall performance is poor. Critis found the plot rather good ( nevertheless) 

The film's overall performance is poor; nevertheless, critics found the plot rather good

8. John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum is a violent film. The cinemas don't sell tickets to children ( so ) 

John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum is a violent film, so the cinemas don't sell tickets to children

I. Write complete sentences using the cues given

1. Talk/during a movie/ be/ one/ of/ most annoying/ behaviours

Talking during a movie is one of the most annoying behaviours

2. Critis/say/ flim / be / fantastic/ gripping / despite/ several small faults

Critics say that the film is fantastic and gripping despite several small faults

3. What / you/ know/ about/ the comic characters/ Marvel Cinem

What do you know about the comic characters of the Marvel Cinema?

4.Spiter-Man: Far from Home/ star/ Tom Holland/ Spider-Man/ samuel L. Jackson/ Nick Fury

Spider-Man: Far from Home starred Tom Holland as Spider-Man and samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury

5. I can/ not/ enjoy/ flim/ last time/ because/ two people/ in front of me/ not/ stop/ use/ phone

I cannot enjoy the film the last time because the two people in front of me don't stop using their phones

6. The Godfather/ be American crime flim/ although/ its/ main characters/ come/ Italy

The Godfather is an American crime flim although its main characters come from Italy

7. Avater/ be/ science-fiction flim,/ which/ direct/ James Cameron

Avater is a science-fiction flim, which was directed by James Cameron

8.Avengers: Endgame/ become/ biggest/ movie/ all time/ since/ July 2019

Avengers: Endgame has become the biggest movie of all time since July 2019

Talking during a movie is one of the most annoying behaviours.

Critics say the film is fantastic and gripping despite having several small faults.

What do you know about the comic characters in Marvel Cinema?

Read the sentences. What types of films are the people talking about?

1. The acting was excellent, and I laughed from beginning to end

=> comedy

2. The scene was so frightening that I closed my eyes

=>horror film

3. I think this film will be liked by people who are interested in true stories

=> documentary

4. It is hilarious, and it is a really moving too => romantic comedy

5. The special effects are incredible! The robots look real => sci-fi

Read the sentences. What types of films are the people talking about?

1. The acting was excellent, and I laughed from beginning to end comedy

2. The scene was so frightening that I closed my eyes horror

3. I think this film will be liked by people who are interested in true stories documentary

4. It is hilarious, and it is a really moving too romantic comedy

5. The special effects are incredible! The robots look real science fiction

Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

1. Despite being very tired, I couldn't sleep

2. In spite of having very little money, they are happy

3. Although my foot was injured, I managed to walk to the nearest village.

4. I enjoyed the film in spite of the silly story

5. Despite living in the same street, we hardly ever see each other.

Make one sentence from two. Use the word(s) in brackets in your sentences.

1. I couldn’t sleep. I was very tired. (despite)

_____despite being tired, i couldn't sleep_______________________________________________________________

2. They have very little money. They are happy. (in spite of)

____in spite of having little money, they are happy________________________________________________________________

3. My foot was injured. I managed to walk to the nearest village. (although)

_____although My foot was injured, I managed to walk to the nearest village. _______________________________________________________________

4. I enjoyed the film. The story was silly. (in spite of)

_______in spite of the silly story, i enjoyed the film_____________________________________________________________

5. We live in the same street. We hardly ever see each other. (despite)

despite living in the same street, We hardly ever see each other.

1. bored

2. confusing

3. disgusting

4. interested

5. annoyed

1. bored

2. confusing

3. disgusting

4. interested

5. annoyed

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Question 8. There____________few cars on the streets in Vietnam in the past..

A. was used to B. used to have C. used to was D. used to be

Question 9. Why don’t we visit the museum? – It sounds___________.

A. interested B. interestingly C. interest D. interesting

Question 10. _____________getting up early, I still missed the bus.

A. Despite of B. Although C. In spite of D. Because of

Question 11 . Everyone must_____________the traffic rules when going on the road.

A. do B. make C. get D. obey

Question 12. I am____________with this___________work.

A. bored/ boring B. bore/ boring C. boring/ bored D. bored/ bore

Question 13. We should use______________transport to save the environment.

A. public B. motor C. peace D. engine

Question 14. It takes me two minutes_____________the road.

A. crossing B. to crossing C. to cross D. cross

Question 15. _____________this movie is entertaining, not many people like it.

A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. Despite

Question 8. There____________few cars on the streets in Vietnam in the past..

A. was used to B. used to have C. used to was D. used to be

Question 9. Why don’t we visit the museum? – It sounds___________.

A. interested B. interestingly C. interest D. interesting

Question 10. _____________getting up early, I still missed the bus.

A. Despite of B. Although C. In spite of D. Because of

Question 11. Everyone must_____________the traffic rules when going on the road.

A. do B. make C. get D. obey

Question 12. I am____________with this___________work.

A. bored/ boring B. bore/ boring C. boring/ bored D. bored/ bore

Question 13. We should use______________transport to save the environment.

A. public B. motor C. peace D. engine

Question 14. It takes me two minutes_____________the road.

A. crossing B. to crossing C. to cross D. cross

Question 15. _____________this movie is entertaining, not many people like it.

A. Because B. Although C. Because of D. Despite