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NGUYEN TRAI HIGH SCHOOL IMPROVING EXERCISE _ E10 _ UNIT 13 (Week 1) A LANGUAGE FOCUS: Pronunciation; Adj-ing & adj-ed; It was not until that; articles B EXERCISES I Phonetics A laugh B cough C enough D plough A changed B replaced C developed D A film B of C feeling D roof stopped A eight B rough C thought D though A decades B scientists C films D photographs A city B ocean C musician D special II What is defined? A person who performs in a film A part of a film A play or film, and part of the story is sung A person in a film to music The most important actor in a film A person who makes films A movie in which voices and other sounds are People who watch a film not heard III Fill in the blank Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) was an English film actor and (1) (direct) who did most of his work in the US Most people consider him the (2) (great) comic actor of the (3) (silence) cinema He appeared in many of his films as the best-known (4) (characterize) he creates, a poor man with a small moustache and trousers and shoes that are big for him, (5) (cause) him to walk in a (6) (fun) way He made many short (7) (comedy) films, such as The Kid (1921), and several longer films, such as City Lights (1931) and Modern Times (1936), which combined comedy with (8) (society) and political comments He was made a knight in 1975 IV Word Form Alice: That was a very (1) (interest) movie What did you think? Jake : To be honest, I found it (2) (bore) I’m not (3) (interest) in science fiction Alice: Really? I find it (4) (fascinate) What kind of movie you enjoy? Jake : Mostly comedies Have you seen Home Again? Alice: Yes, but I wasn’t (5) (amuse) at all In fact I thought it was (6) (horrify) The story line was (7) (confuse), and I couldn’t find any humor in the characters’ problems When I left the theater, I felt (8) (depress) Jake : I’m (9) (amaze) that you felt that way! I thought it was very (10) (amuse) Alice: Well, I guess it’s a matter of taste Jake : Speaking of taste, would you like to get a bit to eat? Alice: Thanks, but it’s late and I’m (11) (exhaust) V Rewrite the following sentences, using It was not until No one could leave the stadium until 2.30 She wasn’t allowed to open her presents until her birthday I couldn’t comment further until I had all the information They didn’t pay the bill until the electricity was cut off I couldn’t finish my project until Mark helped me I didn’t sleep until midnight She promised to come at o’clock, but she showed up at half past seven The electric guitar was developed for pop music in the 1930s IV Put in a/an or the where necessary I don’t usually like staying at hotels, but last summer we spent a few days at very nice hotel by sea _ tennis is my favorite sport I play once or twice week if I can, but I’m not very good player I won’t be home for _ dinner this evening I’m meeting some friends after _work and we’re going to _cinema unemployment is very high at the moment and it’s very difficult for people to find work There was _ accident as I was going _ home last night Two people were taken to _ hospital I think _ most accidents are caused by _ people driving too fast Carol is _ economist She used to work in _investment department of _Lloyds Bank Now she works for _American bank in _ United States A: What’s _ name of _ hotel where you’re staying? B: _ Imperial It’s in _ Queen Street in _ city centre It’s near station I have two brothers _ older one is training to be pilot with _ British Airways younger one is still at _ school When he leaves _ school, he hopes to go to _ university to study law NGUYEN TRAI HIGH SCHOOL IMPROVING EXERCISE _ E10 _ UNIT 13 (Week 1) A LANGUAGE FOCUS: Pronunciation; Adj-ing & adj-ed; It was not until that; articles B EXERCISES I Phonetics A laugh B cough C enough D plough A changed B replaced C developed D A film B of C feeling D roof stopped A eight B rough C thought D though A decades B scientists C films D photographs A city B ocean C musician D special II What is defined? A person who performs in a film- actor/ A part of a film - scene actress A person in a film - charater A … is sung to music- musical The most important actor in a film - star A person who makes films – director/ film- A … are not heard- silent movie maker People who watch a film- audience III Fill in the blank Charlie Chaplin (1889-1977) was an English film actor and (1) director who did most of his work in the US Most people consider him the (2) greatest comic actor of the (3) silent cinema He appeared in many of his films as the best-known (4) character he creates, a poor man with a small moustache and trousers and shoes that are big for him, (5) causing him to walk in a (6) funny way He made many short (7) comic films, such as The Kid (1921), and several longer films, such as City Lights (1931) and Modern Times (1936), which combined comedy with (8) social and political comments He was made a knight in 1975 IV Word Form Alice: That was a very (1) interesting movie What did you think? Jake : To be honest, I found it (2) boring I’m not (3) interested in science fiction Alice: Really? I find it (4) fascinating What kind of movie you enjoy? Jake : Mostly comedies Have you seen Home Again? Alice: Yes, but I wasn’t (5) amused at all In fact I thought it was (6) horrifying The story line was (7) confusing, and I couldn’t find any humor in the characters’ problems When I left the theater, I felt (8) depressed Jake : I’m (9) amazed that you felt that way! I thought it was very (10) amusing Alice: Well, I guess it’s a matter of taste Jake : Speaking of taste, would you like to get a bit to eat? Alice: Thanks, but it’s late and I’m (11) exhausted V Rewrite the following sentences, using It was not until It was not until 2.30 that anyone could leave the stadium It was not until her birthday that she was allowed to open her presents It was not until I had all the information that I could comment further It was not until the electricity was cut off that they paid the bill It was not until Mark helped me that I could finish my project It was not until midnight that I slept She promised to come at o’clock, but it was not until half past seven that she she showed up It was not until the 1930s that the electric guitar was developed for pop music IV Put in a/an or the where necessary 1 I don’t usually like staying at _Φ_ hotels, but last summer we spent a few days at a very nice hotel by the sea _Φ_ tennis is my favorite sport I play once or twice a week if I can, but I’m not a very good player I won’t be home for _Φ_ dinner this evening I’m meeting some friends after _Φ_ work and we’re going to the cinema _Φ_ unemployment is very high at the moment and it’s very difficult for _Φ_ people to find_Φ_ work There was an accident as I was going _Φ_ home last night Two people were taken to _Φ/ the_ hospital I think _Φ_ most accidents are caused by_Φ_ people driving too fast Carol is an_ economist She used to work in the investment department of _Φ_ Lloyds Bank Now she works for _an_ American bank in the United States A: What’s _the name of the hotel where you’re staying? B: The Imperial It’s in Φ_ Queen Street in the_ city centre It’s near _the_ station I have two brothers _The_ older one is training to be _a_ pilot with _Φ_ British Airways _The_ younger one is still at _Φ_ school When he leaves _Φ_ school, he hopes to go to_Φ_ university to study _Φ_ law NGUYEN TRAI HIGH SCHOOL IMPROVING EXERCISE _ E10 _ UNIT 13 (Week 2) A LANGUAGE FOCUS: Tenses of Verbs; Adj-ing & adj-ed; It was not until that B EXERCISES I Rewrite the following sentences The man didn’t recognize me until I took off my hat.- It was not They have sold their car to pay the debt – Their car The pollution in the city was affecting Tim’s breathing – Tim’s She didn’t become famous until 2006 – It was not The film was so disappointing We had expected it to be better – We were The weather is depressing I hate this weather – This weather makes me My brother didn’t clean his room until my mother came home.- It was The accident happened because the driver in front stopped so suddenly – If Although he took a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert.- In spite of 10 Getting a good job doesn’t interest him – He isn’t 11 She didn’t sell that house until she left Vinh – It was not 12 The Beatles started to be internationally known at their performance on the Ed Sullivan Show - It was not 13 He plays the guitar for a small group so that he can earn some extra money.To 14 I didn’t find the new movie amusing – I wasn’t 15 When did you start playing for the national football team ? – How long ? II Put the words in the right form I prefer science fiction films to detective ones and I find them ( interest ) and ( excite) (Music) films were the first ( speak ) films which replaced the old silent films in the history of cinema The film Titanic has a sad ( end ) Lam is a worker of a factory The job is really (exhaust ) and sometimes he is ( exhaust ) after a hard day It was not until 1915 that cinema really became an ( industrial) The ( feel ) of loneliness overwhelmed him Few people can ( existence ) without water for more than a week The 1990s were a period of ( rapidly ) change Unfortunately, I lost ( interesting ) half way through the film 10 Tourism has ( replacement ) agriculture as the nation’s main industry 11.You rescued me from an ( embarrass ) situation 12 ( Probable), the best thing to is to call them before you go III Make questions for underline parts I enjoy listening to classical music I went to Australia to visit my relatives We spent the whole day playing with the children I am saving money to buy a new house for my grandparents It takes me 20 minutes to get to the office from my house The cinema changed completely at the end of the 1920s No, films in the early days didn’t have sound I find horror films really terrifying We were all very deeply moved when our former homeroom teacher sang Con duong den truong at our yearly class reunion 10 We need about litters of water IV Find out mistakes We’re always amazing by John’s incredible travel processes In order to not miss her bus, Melanie was hurrying It was not until 1492 when America was discovered by Columbus What are you saving money for ? – I’m saving money for buy a cassette player When did they stay with their parents- For weeks in the summer V Use the present participle or the past participle in a suitable way The trip was really (interest), let me tell you At first I thought I was going to be (bore) , but I wasn’t The first day we just drove through flat land, and that was( bore) But when we got to the mountains, everything changed The scenery was beautiful, but the road wasn’t I was( terrify ) and even Ellen was a little ( frighten) At one point, I thought we were going to have to turn back because of a landside, but we didn’t Ellen was a little ( disappoint) that the experience wasn’t more( excite) She gets( excite) when she is in danger, but for me the experience was plenty(excite) NGUYEN TRAI HIGH SCHOOL IMPROVING EXERCISE _ E10 _ UNIT 13 (Week 2) A LANGUAGE FOCUS: Tenses of Verbs; Adj-ing & adj-ed; It was not until that B EXERCISES I Rewrite the following sentences It was not until I took off my hat that the man recognized me Their car has been sold to pay the debt Tim’s Tim’s breathing was being affected by the pollution in the city It was not until 2006 that she became famous We were so disappointed with the film This weather makes me depressed It was not until my mother came home that my brother cleaned his room If the driver in front hadn’t stopped so suddenly, the accident wouldn’t have happened In spite of taking a taxi, Bill still arrived late for the concert 10 He isn’t interested in getting a good job 11 It was not until she left Vinh that she sold that house 12 It was not until their performance on the Ed Sullivan Show that the Beatles started to be internationally known 13 To earn some extra money, he plays the guitar for a small group 14 I wasn’t amused at the new movie 15 How long have you been playing/ have you played for the national football team? II Put the words in the right form I prefer science fiction films to detective ones and I find them interesting and exciting Musical films were the first spoken films which replaced the old silent films in the history of cinema The film Titanic has a sad ending Lam is a worker of a factory The job is really exhausting and sometimes he is exhausted after a hard day It was not until 1915 that cinema really became an industry The feeling of loneliness overwhelmed him Few people can exist without water for more than a week The 1990s were a period of rapid change Unfortunately, I lost interest half way through the film 10 Tourism has replaced agriculture as the nation’s main industry 11.You rescued me from an embarrassing situation 12 Probably, the best thing to is to call them before you go III Make questions for underline parts What (kind of music) you enjoy (listening to)? For what did you go to Australia? On what did you spend the whole day? For what are you saving money? How long does it take you to get to the office from your house? When dis the cinema change completel? Did films in the early days have sound? How did you find horror films? How did you feel when your former homeroom teacher sang ……… at your yearly class reunion? 10 How much water you need? IV Find out mistakes We’re always amazing amazed by John’s incredible travel processes In order to not not to miss her bus, Melanie was hurrying It was not until 1492 when that America was discovered by Columbus What are you saving money for ? – I’m saving money for to buy a cassette player When How long did they stay with their parents- For weeks in the summer V Use the present participle or the past participle in a suitable way The trip was really interesting, let me tell you At first I thought I was going to be bored , but I wasn’t The first day we just drove through flat land, and that wasboring But when we got to the mountains, everything changed The scenery was beautiful, but the road wasn’t I was terrified and even Ellen was a little frightened At one point, I thought we were going to have to turn back because of a landside, but we didn’t Ellen was a little disappointed that the experience wasn’t more exciting She gets excited when she is in danger, but for me the experience was plenty(exciting) Complete the second sentence so that it has a similar meaing to the first one a He didn’t return to his native village until the war ended It was not until _ b Astronomy is one of Tan’s main interests Tan finds _ c He was unable to take up the post until early the following year Not until d All of them laughed when I told the joke The joke _ e Her career as an actress began ten years ago She _ f He is too young to appreciate such a film He’s not _ g The film started before we got to the cinema By the time _ h The cinema was such a long way from the city center that no one went there The cinema was so _ i It’s a pity it’s too late to anything about it I wish there _ j Collecting stamps from foreign countries is one of Jane’s interests Jane _