We didn’t find it funny _________it was a comedy.
despite
although
but
in spite of
Choose the word that needs correction in each of the following sentence *
It’s
Where
every year
held
Choose the word that OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following sentence
fast
carelessly
slowly
strictly
La Tomatina____________ on the last Wednesday of August every year. *
held
hold
be held
is held
III. Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
1. ___________it was a comedy, I didn’t find it funny at all.
A. Although B. Nevertheless C. Despite D. In spite of
2. It is a________________ film that makes audiences cry.
A. scary B. moving C. boring D. funny
3. Many critics say it’s a hilarious and entertaining film.
A. fascinating B. gripping C. moving D. funny
4. We were _________ that we couldn’t buy tickets to see the film.
a. terrified b. satisfied c. relaxed d. disappointed
5. James finds sci-fi movies really ________. He enjoys watching then
a. terrifying b. embarrassing c. concerning d. fascinating
6. Whenever I feel ___________, I watch a comedy that makes me laugh and feel better.
a. depressed b. amused c. exhausted d. thrilled
7. “What _________ of film is the Matrix?” – “Science fiction”.
A. ranking B. plot C. review D. kind
8. Critic say Midnight Run is a must –see ___________ it is funny and exciting.
A. Although B. because C. however D. therefore
9. Vin Diesel _________ in many action films, including The Fast and Furious series.
A. Starred B. made C. produced D. directed
10. ________do people celebrate Diwali? - They celebrate it with music, lights, fireworks and traditional sweets.
a. How b. What c. Why d. Where
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1. ................... he spent much money on the film, it wasn't a big success
A. Even B. But C. Although D. Despite
2. I enjoyed the film on TV yesterday evening ...................... nobody in my family liked it
A. although B. yet C. in spite of D. so
3. We didn't find it funny ................... it was a comedy
A. in spite of B. despite C. although D. but
4. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday ....................... feeling very tired
A. although B. in spite of C. but D. so
5. ................... careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film
A. With B. Homever C. Such D. Despite
6. Let's go to the Victor Cinema. I'm sure you'll find the film ........................
A. excites B. excite C. excited D. exciting
7. I have never felt as ................. as I did when I watched the horror film
A. terrify B. terrified C. terrifying D. terrible
8. We like the film very much. The ................. are unforgettable and the plot is gripping
A. characters B. acting C. style D. action
9. The film was so ................... However, my father saw it from beginning to end
A. interesting B. exciting C. boring D. fascinating
10. I was ................... to learn that the director of that gripping film has won the first prize
A. interest B. interests C. interested D. interesting
Câu 1 Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
A. cinema B. cartoon C. comedy D. critic
Câu 2 ……. Animation is not my favorite genre, I really like Zootopia.
A. Although B. In spite of C. Because D. Despite
Câu 3 I think this film will be liked by people who are interested in true story. It is a/ an…………….
A. documentary B. science- fiction C. horror film D. comedy
Câu 4 Critics say Midnight Run is a must- see……….. it is funny and exciting.
A. because B. although C. therefore D. however
Câu 5 The scene was so frightening that I closed my eyes. It is a/ an ………..
A. horror film B. thriller C. animation D. action
Câu 6 ………… she was scared, she enjoyed watching horror movie.
A. despite B. Because C. Although D. In spite of
Câu 7 …….. an all- star cast, Hotel Artemis was a total box- office failure.
A. Although B. In spite C. Despite D. Because of
Câu 8 James Cameron’s film about the Titanic……… won 11 Oscars.
A. critics B. star C. disaster D. survey
Câu 9 In …… films the heroes have lots of bottles, do incredible stunts and drive fast.
A. comedy B. action C. horror D. animation
Câu 10 Leonardo Dicaprio is a talent actor; …………, he only won Oscar after six nominations.
A. although B. nevertheless C. despite D. in spite of
Câu 11 Titanic is a really good movie; …….., it is not for annoy under the age of sixteen.
A. despite B. in spite of C. although D. however
Câu 12 Choose the odd one out.
A. adventure B. action C. gripping D. horror
Câu 13 ………. I don’t really like to go to the cinema, it will be better than staying at home.
A. In spite of B. Because C. Although D. Despite
Câu 14 ……… being a famous singer, Brain stone can’t sing folk songs.
A. However B. Despite C. Although D. In spite
Câu 15 It is hilarious, and it is really moving too. It is a/ an………………
A. animation B. action C. thriller D. romantic comedy
Choose the best answer:
6. __________ he spent much money on the film, it wasn't a big success.
A.Even B.But C.Although D.Despite
7.I enjoyed the film on TV yesterday evening __________ nobody in my family liked it.
A.although B.yet C.in spite of D.so
8.We didn't find it funny __________ it was a comedy.
A.in spite of B.despite C.although D.but
9.I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday __________ feeling very tired.
A.although B.in spite of C.but D.so
10.__________ careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film.
A.With B.However C.Such D.Despite
11.Let’s go to the Victor Cinema. I’m sure you'll find the film __________.
A.excites B.excite C.excited D.exciting
12.I have never felt as __________ as I did when I watched that horror film.
A.terrify B.terrified C.terrifying D.terrible
13.We like the film very much. The __________ are unforgettable and the plot is gripping.
A.characters B.acting C.style D.action
14.The film was so __________. However, my father saw it from beginning to end.
A.interesting B.exciting C.boring D.fascinating
15.I was __________ to learn that the director of that gripping film has won the first prize.
A.interest B.interests C.interested D.interesting
I. Find the word which has a different sound in the underlined part.
1. A. recommend B. seatbelt C. vehicle D. investigate
2. A. performed B. approached C. advertised D. murdered
3. A. illegal B. sign C. critic D. direct
4. A. terrified B. entertained C. produced D. engaged
5. A. talked B. needed C. cooked D. booked
II. Choose the best one (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentence.
1. A film in which strange and frightening things happen is called a/an .....
A. thriller B. comedy C. drama D. animation
2. Not many people went to see the film;..... , it received good reviews from critics.
A. however B. despite C. but D. although
3....... he spent much money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
A. Even B. But C. Although D. Despite
4. Trung finds horror films really ......
A. disgust B. disgusts C. disgusting D. disgusted
5....... they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
A. However B. Nevertheless C. When D. Although
6. We didn’t find it funny.... it was a comedy.
A. in spite of B. despite C. although D. but
7. In Titanic, it...... Leonardo DiCaprio as Jack Dawson, a poor artist.
A. directs B. shows C. acts D. stars
8. The end of the film was so...... that many people cried.
A. shocking B. moving C. exciting D. boring
9. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday..... feeling very tired.
A. although B. in spite of C. but D. so
10....... beginning with a terrible disaster, the film has a happy ending.
A. In spite B. Despite C. Although D. However
11.I found the book so ......that I couldn’t put it down.
A. gripping B. boring C. tiring D. shocking
12..... careful preparation, we have a lot of difficulties in making a new film.
A. With B. However C. Such D. Despite
13.The film has a silly plot........ , many people enjoyed it.
A. Though B. Moreover C. Because D. Nevertheless
14.A..... is a film that shows real life events or stories.
A. Action B. documentary C. thriller D. comedy
15.I have never felt as as..... I did when I watched that horror film.
A. terrify B. terrified C. terrifying D. terrible
II. Find which word does not belong to each group.
6. A. interesting B. exhausting C. tired D. exciting
7. A. actor B. comedy C. director D. editor
8. A. entertaining B. exciting C. shocking D. acting
9. A. despite B. in spite of C. because of D. although
10. A. plot B. documentary C. horror D. thriller
III. Choose the correct answer.
11. A is a film that shows real life events or stories.
A. action B. documentary C. thriller D. comedy
12. I found the book so that I couldn’t put it down.
A. gripping B. boring C. tiring D. shocking
13. A is a film that tries to make audiences laugh.
A. horror B. sci-fi C. comedy D. documentary
14. The end of the film was so that many people cried.
A. shocking B. moving C. exciting D. boring
15. Mr. Bean’s Holiday is a film - I was laughing from beginning to end.
A. hilarious B. violent C. scary D. moving
16. they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
A. However B. Nevertheless C. When D. Although
17. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early being very tired.
A. despite of B. in spite of C. although D. because of
18. Not many people went to see the film; , it received good reviews from critics.
A. however B. despite C. but D. although
19. We found the plot of the film .
A. bored B. boring C. interested D. acting
20. We were with the latest film of that director.
A. satisfy B. satisfying C. satisfactory D. satisfied
I.Choose the correct answers:
1.We went out _____ it was raining.
A. although B. because C. however D. despite
2. they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.
A. However B. Nevertheless C. When D. Although
3. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early being very tired.
A. despite of B. in spite of C. although D. because of
4. Not many people went to see the film; , it received good reviews from critics.
A. however B. despite C. but D. although
5. having a happy ending, the film starts with a terrible accident.
A. Despite B. Although C. However D. Nevertheless
6. They spent a huge amount of money on the film; , it was not a big success.
A. although B. however C. but D. because
7. Johnny Depp is a famous actor, he has failed in his recent films.
A. Although B. Despite C. However D. Because
8. I went to the cinema with my friends yesterday _________ feeling very tired.
A. although B. in spite of C. but D. so
9. I enjoyed the film on TV yesterday evening ___________nobody in my family liked it.
A. although B. because C. in spite of D. so
10. We didn't find it funny___________it was a comedy.
A. in spite of B. despite C. although D. but
1 / Complete the sentences . Use although + a clause from the box ( Ex.1 / p.19 )
a. they spent a lot of money |
b. few people came to see it |
d. it is set in modern time | e. the acting is excellent |
c. it was a comedy |
1. We enjoyed the film at the Ngoc khanh cinema , ____________________
2. ____________________, it wasn't a big success
3. ________________________, I don't enjoy the film
4 . I didn't find its funny at all _____________________________ 5. The film is based on a book that was written twenty years ago ____________________________