MODULE 1 EXTRA PRACTICE SECTION A
VOCABULARY
1 Choose the correct answer.
1 Johnny Depp plays the supporting actor / character of Jack Sparrow in the film Pirates
of the Caribbean.
2 The trailer / soundtrack for the new Spider-Man film looks fantastic. I love the special
effects.
3 The costume designer / make-up artist is making a hat.
4 Some lead roles / viewers like watching comedies.
5 A good heroine / hero is kind. She helps people.
2 Complete the sentences with the words below.
hero | setting | audience | make-up artist | soundtrack | plot
1 The ..................................... is waiting for the film to start.
2 This film’s music is great! I want the ..................................... .
3 The ..................................... of the film is Earth, 2158.
4 Batman is a ..................................... . He fights crime.
5 The ..................................... of the book is hard to follow.
6 The ..................................... makes the actors’ faces look perfect for their role.
3 Complete the text with the words below.
scenes | character | lead role | special effects | director
Amy Fox is playing the 1. ..................................... in a new film by Hollywood 2. .....................................
Dan Todd. In an interview, Todd says, “This film has got action 3. ..................................... ,
romance and comedy. It’s also got amazing 4. ..................................... . Amy is a funny person
and her 5. ..................................... in the film is funny, too. You’ll love it!”
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GRAMMAR
4 Choose the correct answer.
1 Josh usually is watching / watches TV at home, but he is going / goes to the cinema
right now.
2 Emma often is singing / sings at the music club, but she isn’t performing /
doesn’t perform at the moment.
3 My mum isn’t driving / doesn’t drive me to school on Fridays, so I am walking / walk
right now.
4 We aren’t eating / don’t eat popcorn now. We wait / are waiting for the film to start.
5 I am watching / watch a film at the moment, but I am not understanding /
don’t understand it.
5 Complete the questions with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or Present
Continuous. Then match the questions to the answers below.
1 ..................................... the film ..................................... (start) right now?
2 Where ..................................... the story ..................................... (take place)?
3 ..................................... you ..................................... (like) the heroine of the film?
4 ..................................... we ..................................... (go) to the cinema now?
5 What ..................................... you ..................................... (think) of the Minions film?
..... a Yes, we are.
..... b It all happens in New York.
..... c I love it! It’s very funny.
..... d Yes, it is. Come quickly!
..... e No, I don’t.
6 Complete the text with the verbs in brackets. Use the Present Simple or Present Continuous.
1.
..................................... you ..................................... (like) films? My sister Beth
2.
..................................... (love) films and she often 3. ..................................... (go) to the
cinema. But right now, she 4.
..................................... (not go) anywhere because
the Academy Awards ceremony – the Oscars – is on TV.
I 5. ..................................... usually ..................................... (not enjoy) TV, but
I 6. ..................................... (watch) the Oscars with her.
There are 24 Oscar award categories and the best actors, actresses and
films 7. ..................................... (receive) gold trophies as prizes. Costume
designers, make-up artists and directors also 8. ..................................... (win)
awards. Every year, the Oscars ceremony 9. ..................................... (take place)
in Los Angeles. Stars 10. ..................................... (come) from all over the world to
participate.
Right now, stars 11. ..................................... (walk) down the red carpet. They
12.
..................................... (not wear) jeans and T-shirts. They’ve all got expensive
suits and dresses because they 13. ..................................... (not want) to look bad
in tomorrow’s newspapers. Beth and I haven’t got that problem, so what
14.
..................................... we ..................................... (wear)? Pyjamas, of course!
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