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QUIZ: MOVIES and TELEVISION

Answer these fourteen questions to score your vocabulary knowledge.

1. A movie or TV audience are the 8. What information can a movie rating
people who . tell you?
a) watch a movie or TV program a) what time a movie begins
b) make a movie or TV program b) where you can see the movie
c) act in a movie or TV program c) who is in the movie
d) write about a movie or TV program d) how good a movie is

2. The cast of a movie means the 9. What can you do with a remote
people who. control?
a) watch a movie a) turn on a television
b) make a movie b) buy a movie ticket
c) act in a movie c) learn how to act
d) write about a movie d) meet an actor or actress

3. If you watch a comedy movie or 10. Why dont many people like to watch
TV show, what will you probably do? a rerun?
a) laugh a) its too expensive
b) cry b) they have seen it before.
c) buy something c) it makes them feel afraid
d) dance d) its on TV in the afternoon.

4. Which of the following programs can 11. If you watch a sitcom, what will you
be described as a documentary? probably do?
a) a talk show a) dance
b) a history program b) cry
c) a soap opera c) buy something
d) a cooking show d) laugh

5. A fan of Brad Pitt is someone 12. Why do most people read movie
who. or TV subtitles?
a) makes action movies a) to find out when a show begins
b) likes movies starring Brad Pitt b) to find out how good a movie is
c) acts with Brad Pitt c) to understand what people say
d) has never heard of Brad pitt d) to find out how to use a TV

6. If you watch a horror movie, how 13. What does a TV addict usually
will you probably feel? do?
a) happy a) complains about TV programs
b) sad b) fixes broken televisions
c) scared c) watches TV all day
d) angry d) acts in TV programs

7. You can watch a matinee at which of 14. If the volume on your TV set is too
the following times? high, what should you do?
a) 9:00 am a) buy a smaller TV
b) 1:00 pm b) sit in a bigger chair
c) 8:00 pm c) sit closer to the TV
d) midnight d) lower the sound of the TV


13 14 = Excellent 11 12 = Very Good 9 10 = Good



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VOCABULARY QUIZ: Movies & TV
Answer Key



Aims

Vocabulary practice; self-assessment, or formal assessment
Level Intermediate to Upper-Intermediate
Time

Approximately 20 30 minutes (including extension activity)


ANSWER KEY:


NOTES & EXTENSION ACTIVITIES:

For notes and extension activity
suggestions, see the Notes document in
the Quiz topic list.

1. A
2. C
3. A
4. B
5. B
6. C
7. B


8. D
9. A
10. B
11. D
12. C
13. C
14. D

Grades as percentages:

14 / 14 = 100 %
13 / 14 = 93
12 / 14 = 86
11 / 14 = 79
10 / 14 = 71
9 / 14 = 64
8 / 14 = 57
7 / 14 = 50
6 / 14 = 43
5 / 14 = 36
4 / 14 = 29
3 / 14 = 21
2 / 14 = 14
1 / 14 = 7
0 / 14 = 0 %
















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