English Vocabulary Exercises | Cinema & Movies

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Exercise 4

Talking about films: Choose the right answer between the two proposals:

The Beach was mainly filmed on location / on site in Thailand. →
Jodie Foster won an Oscar for her performance / play in Silence of the Lambs. →
Cat Woman was one of the characters / actresses in Batman. →
Anthony Hopkins heads the cast / the players in this moving costume drama. →
I got a bit confused. The plot / tale was too complicated for me. →
I’ll never forget the action / the scene where they drive over the cliff at the end of Thelma and Louise. →
The Age of Innocence won an award for the best costumes / uniforms. →
Most American films are translated / are dubbed when they’re shown in Europe but some countries prefer to show them in English with subtitles. →
Have you heard the soundtrack / the screenplay for Trainspotting? It’s brilliant. →
The special tricks / effects in Total Recall are amazing! →

The Beach was mainly filmed on location in Thailand.
Jodie Foster won an Oscar for her performance in Silence of the Lambs.
Cat Woman was one of the characters in Batman.
Anthony Hopkins heads the cast in this moving costume drama.
I got a bit confused. The plot was too complicated for me.
I’ll never forget the scene where they drive over the cliff at the end of Thelma and Louise.
The Age of Innocence won an award for the best costumes.
Most American films are dubbed when they’re shown in Europe but some countries prefer to show them in English with subtitles.
Have you heard the soundtrack for Trainspotting? It’s brilliant.
The special effects in Total Recall are amazing!