Bài tập bổ trợ Tiếng Anh Lớp 7 Global Success - Unit 8: Films (Có file nghe và đáp án)

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 I love London. The weather, however, is bad.
 I love London. The weather is bad, however.
BÀI TẬP VẬN DỤNG 
Bài 1: Điền “although/ despite/ in spite of” vào chỗ trống thích hợp.
 1. ________________ she has a good look, everybody hates her.
 2. Jane seldom sees Jim ______they go to the same school.
 3. ________________ her illness, Jane went to work yesterday.
 4. ________________ it was chilly outside, we went fishing.
 5. ________________ working hard, Peter failed the test.
 6. ________________ the difficulties, Sarah managed to solve the problem.
 7. My grandfather was very strong __________his old age.
 8. The children slept deeply ________________ the noise.
 9. ________________ the high salary, Marey refused the job offer.
 10. ________________earning a high salary, Sara never wastes her money.
 11. I find the film boring________________ many people like it.
 12. ________________the bad weather, we went on our school picnic.
 13. ________________the congestion, we weren’t late for the meeting.
 14. ________________ he’s rich, he is always upset.
 15. I couldn’t sleep________________ I was exhausted.
Bài 2: Sử dụng liên từ “however” hoặc “nevertheless” để liên kết hai câu cho sẵn.
1. Mrs Smith loves her children so much. She’s sometimes very strict 
2. We can go there by bus. It is not the only way.
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3. Jim is good at English. He is not the best student.
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4. My new phone costs a lot of money to buy. It isn’t as good as I expected.
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5. It’s hard to find a parking lot near here on Sunday. I think we can find one.
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6. My mother wants to go to Paris in this summer. My dad wants to go to Berlin.
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7. Jane doesn’t like salads. She likes vegetables.
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8. My father loves watching football match. He never plays football.
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Bài 3: Hồn thành câu với một trong những từ nối “although/ despite/ however” sao cho thích hợp.
 1. _______________ the restaurant’s good reputation, the food was terrible.
 _______________ the restaurant has a good reputation, the food was terrible.
 The restaurant has a good reputation. _______________, the food was terrible.
 2. _______________ it didn’t stop raining, we didn’t cancel our picnic.
 _______________ the rain, , we didn’t cancel our picnic.
 It didn’t stop raining. We didn’t cancel our picnic,______________.
 3. Mary still bought the watch, __________ it had a high price.
 Mary still bought the watch __________ its high price.
 The watch had a high price. Mary, ___________, bought it
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2. However she doesn’t look very beautiful, she has a kind heart.
3. In spite that I don’t like her way of talking, I appreciate her effort.
4. My brother isn’t very young, nevertheless, he talks like a middle-aged woman.
5. Although the fact that Mary’s recently moved to this city, she is so familiar with it.
6. I often eat fastfood. It is not, however, good for my health.
7. My brother wants to travel around the world. Although he can’t afford it.
8. I try to spare some time for my children. I am very busy, although.
Bài 7: Hồn thành câu thứ hai sao cho nghĩa khơng thay đổi so với câu thứ nhất, sử dụng từ gợi ý trong 
ngoặc.
1. Although there was a traffic jam, me managed to arrive at the train station on time (despite)
2. I don’t want to buy a new computer although I have enough money. (having)
3. Both of them usually go to school late although they don’t live far away from school. (spite)
4. My brother still went to school yesterday although he was sick. (sickness)
5. Although he looks healthy, he has a weak heart. (looking)
6. Despite the fact that Louis is not so rich, he often does charity. (although)
7. In spite of the awful weather, we enjoyed our party last night. (although)
8. She goes shopping every week although she has many clothes. (having)
Bài 8: Điền “although/ despite/ in spite of” vào chỗ trống để hồn thành những câu sau.
 1. _____________ Peter was not invited to the party, he was the first to come.
 2. _____________ he promises he won’t tell lie again, I won’t trust him anymore.
 3. This is an old car. _____________, it’s very reliable.
 4. I am exhausted after school. _____________, I will help mom do housework.
 5. Ted is only 6 years old. He, _____________, can play the piano very well.
 6. She bought that sweater _____________ its high price.
 7. They rushed to the cinema. _____________, they were too late.
 8. _____________Sally hates crowded places, we’ve invited her to the prom.
 9. I didn’t like her rude behavior. _____________, I said nothing.
 10. _____________ working slowly, he rarely makes mistakes.
 11. I do exercise every day. I haven’t lost any weight, _____________.
 12. My father tried to lift the box. _____________, it was too heavy.
 13. We won the game_____________ having lost two players.
 14. I called Jane four times. _____________, she didn’t answer me.
 LÊ TÚ 0984870778/Page 4 | 12 Ví dụ:
• hair /heə(r)/: tĩc
 pair /peə(r)/: cặp, đơi
 chair /tʃeə(r)/: cái ghế
 3. “ea” phát âm là /eə/
 Ví dụ:
• bearish /ˈbeərɪʃ/: hay cáu gắt
 wear /weə(r)/” mặc, đội, đeo
 swear /sweə(r)/: thề
 4. “ei” cĩ thể được phát âm là /eə/
 Ví dụ:
• heir /eə(r)/: người thừa kế
 their /ðeə(r)/: của họ (đại từ sở hữu)
 LUYỆN TẬP
 1. Âm /ɪə/
• The meaning isn’t really clear.
 /ðə ˈmiːnɪŋ ˈɪznt ˈrɪəli klɪər/
• I have these ears a hundred years.
 /aɪ hỉv ðiːz ɪərz ə ˈhʌndrəd jɪərz/
 2. Âm /eə/
• The fair hair man ran in the sand.
 /ðə feər heər mỉn rỉn ɪn ðə sỉnd/
• Where are the spare pairs Stan and Dan wear?
 /weər ər ðə speər peərz stỉn ən dỉn weər/
 VOCABULARY 
 Types of films:
1.action film Phim hành động 2.comedy (n) Phim hài
3.science fiction Khoa học viễn tưởng 4.romantic comedy Phim hài lãng mạn
5.thriller (n) Phim rùng rợn 6.horror (n) Phim kinh dị
7.cartoon (n) Phim hoạt hình 8.animation (n) Phim hoạt hình
9.documentary (n) Phim tài liệu 10.discovery (n) Chương trình khám 
 phá
 Adjectives:
 1.interesting Thú vị 2.boring Tẻ nhạt
 3.entertaining Cĩ tính giải trí 4.scary Đáng sợ
 5.violent Bạo lực 6.hilarious Vui nhộn
 7.moving Xúc động 8.shocking Gây sốc
 9.gripping Thu hút 10.romantic Lãng mạn
 Ex I: Choose a word that has different sound in the underlined part
 1. A. bored B. acted C. lived D. combined
 2. A. talked B. liked C. kicked D. needed
 3. A. moving B. romantic C. exciting D. frightening
 4. A. action B. scary C. romantic D. animation
 5. A. fly B. crazy C. story D. comedy
 6. A. professor B. lorry C. horror D. actor
 7. A. careful B. date C. hate D. delay
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 7. That is a film about strange and frightening things that may in real life.
 A. use B. happen C. finish D. take
 8. I can’t take my ..off the screen because the film is so interesting.
 A. ears B. mouth C. nose D. eyes
 9. A comedy is a film that tries to make people 
 A. cry B. dance C. laugh D. sleep
 10. In spite of .preparation, they had a lot of difficulties in making the film.
 A. slow B. quick C. carless D. careful
Ex VIII: Fill in the gap with a suitable word given in the box
 successful reviews disaster romantic
 performed frightening terrible directors
 1. The new film didn’t receive good .from critics.
 2. Many European .have gone to Hollywood to make films. 
 3. I love this actor because he .excellently in many films.
 4. The film shown on T.V yesterday begins with a disaster but it has a happy ending. 
 5. They spent a lot of money on the film but is wasn’t as .as expected.
 6. The film is a bit ..but I really enjoy it.
 7. Titanic is a .. film which was directed by James Cameron.
 8. At the end of the film, more than a thousand people died in the 
Ex X: Complete the second sentence in each pair, using the word in brackets. The meaning of both 
sentences should be the same.
 1. She finds doing housework is boring.
 She....
 2. Receiving a small present from the teacher makes the boy excited.
 The boy finds.
 3. This question is confusing to students.
 Students 
 4. The boys find playing games interesting.
 The boys.
 5. The ending of the film is quite shocking.
 I was..
Ex XI: Match
1. tell a.real-life events
2.see b.games
3.attend c.a mistake
4.meet d.an interesting film
5.play e.a lot of awards
6.show f. a story
7.win g.the party
8. make h.old friends
Ex XII: Write the correct form of the word given
 1. He was still ..when I saw him at 11 o’clock yesterday evening. WAKE
 2. A crazy cat and a ..dog help him to find his parents. FRIEND
 3. In the year 1905, astronauts....a life on this planet. DISCOVERY
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animated characters.
 (Animation by Dave Kehr- extracted from Encyclopaedia Britannica)
1. What is the passage mainly about?
A. Early history of animation
B. The reason why animation is popular
C. The invention of Joseph Plateau
D. The first animation’s entrepreneur
2. When was the theory of animation developed?
A. after the introduction of the cinema
B. in 1832
C. about 50 years before the invention of the cinema
D. in 1876
3. What happens to human eyes when pictures of the stages of an action were shown in fast succession?
A. They will find the pictures more vivid.
B. They cannot see the pictures.
C. They will perceive the pictures as normal.
D. They will see the pictures as a continuous movement.
4. What is a phenakistoscope?
A. a popular form of entertainment
B. a spinning cardboard disk
C. a rotating drum lined by a band of pictures
D. a collection of Victorian drawings
5. Who is NOT MENTIONED as an inventor of an animation-making device?
A. VictoriaB. William Horner
C. Émile ReynaudD. Joseph Plateau
II - Read the passage and decide whether the statements are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F).
Jennifer Lawrence is a famous young actress in Hollywood. When she was a child, she liked sports, especially 
hockey and basketball. She also worked as a model. At the age of 14, she knew she wanted to be an actress, so 
she went to New York City to look for work. She appeared in advertisements for MTV and the fashion 
company H&M, and got work as an actress on TV and in films. In 2010, she acted in the film Winter’s Bone 
and she was nominated for many awards including an Oscar. In 2012, she starred in the film The Hunger Games 
as Katniss Everdeen. The film went on to become one of the highest-grossing movies ever. One contributing 
element to Lawrence’s success is her fun and optimism. She is often cited as being approachable, with a 
personality that seems unaffected by Hollywood excesses.
1. Jennifer didn’t like sports when she was a little girl. 
2. She worked as a model before pursuing a career in acting. 
3. Jennifer was nominated for an Oscar in 2010. 
4. She starred in the film Winter’s Bone in 2012. 
5. Her personality is affected greatly by Hollywood excesses. 
KỸ NĂNG NGHE (LISTENING SKILLS)
Listen and decide whether the statements below are TRUE (T) or FALSE (F).
Exercise 1: Listen and complete the text. (Track 15)
 Among many programs and (1) ......................... on TV these days such as the current news programs, 
 sport programs, entertaining programs, (2) ......................... and movie programs, etc., I like the program “the 
 World of Animals” (3) .........................
 This program is usually shown on (4) ......................... every day at 8.30 in the evening. It often lasts 
 about (5) ......................... minutes. In this program, stories of the life of many animals in the world are told 
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Do you like the film? Why (not)? __________________________________________
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Now you try!
Give your answer using the following cues. You should speak for 1-2 minutes.
1. I went to the cinema to see ...
2. The film is about...
3. I really enjoy this film because ...
Now you tick!
Did you ...
 answer all the questions in the task?
 give some details to each main point?
 speak slowly and fluently with only some hesitation?
 use vocabulary wide enough to talk about the topic?
 use various sentence structures (simple, compound, complex) accurately?
 pronounce correctly (vowels, consonants, stress, intonation)?
 Let’s compare!
Finally, compare with the sample answer on page 153.
KỸ NĂNG VIẾT (WRITING SKILLS)
I- Complete each of the following sentences using the cues given. You can change the cues and use other 
words in addition to the cues to complete the sentences.
1. Animated character/ can/ animal/ tree/ or/ any household items,/ and/ they/ can/ talk/ like/ human being.
→ ________________________________________________________
2. I/ enjoy/ watch/ film/ made/famous/ Hollywood film producers.
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3. My favourite/ type/ movie/ comedy/ because/ it/ could/ make/ me/ laugh/ de-stress/ after/ long/ busy day.
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4. Original name/ worldwide famous/ Mickey Mouse/Mortimer Mouse.
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5. Some people/ interested/ horror movie/ because/ they/ want/ experience/ complex/ extreme emotions.
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II - Write a short paragraph (80-100 words) about your favourite type of film. You can answer some of 
the following questions:
• What type of film is it?
• What are its main characters?
• Why do you like it?
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