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TV & Film
100


traffic light/stoplight

100

eat

ate, eaten

for 50 bonus points:

What is the best non-Italian food you have ever eaten?

100

Last weekend, I _______(go) to the beach with my friends.

Last weekend, I WENT to the beach with my friends.

100

this person maintains order in a city and might arrest people who commit crimes

policeman/officer

100

What type of film makes you scream?

Horror/terror 

for 50 bonus points:

What are some good tips to survive in a horror film?

200

what is the word for when you make a statement about the future


p _  _ d _ _ t _ _ _

lightning (bolt)

200

forget

forgot, forgotten

for 50 bonus points:

What's the worst thing you've ever forgotten?

200

We _______(buy) new trainers while shopping last weekend.

We BOUGHT new trainers while shopping last weekend.

200

this is a person who knows how to mix up different flavors and ingredients, to make you meals when you might go out

chef/cook

200

This genre of film shows the true events and people that exist in the world

Documentary

for 50 bonus points:

What's an interesting documentary you've seen?

300

What is the word for something that you don't like and want to stop

_ n _ _ _ _ _ g

cherry


300

wear

wore, worn

for 50 bonus points:

What's the coolest piece of clothing you've worn?

300

She ________(present) her project to the class when the lights suddenly ________(go out)

She WAS PRESENTING her project to the class when the lights suddenly WENT OUT 

300

this person chops, slices, and cures flesh for a living

butcher

300

This type of film might feature extra-terrestrials, high tech robots, or dystopians.

Science fiction

for 50 bonus points:

What film is most representative about the future?

400

What is the word for something that is "in style" or fashionable

t _  _  _ _ _

raccoon

400

sleep

slept, slept

What is the strangest way you've ever slept?

400

While they ___________ (jog), a car accident _____________(happen) across the street. They __________ (not, see) who ________(hit) who first

While they were jogging, a car accident happened across the street. They didn't see who hit who first

400

this person might twist, spin, and move their body in amazing ways. They perform to music for an audience.

dancer

400

This film might keep you on the edge of your seat with your mind racing.

Thriller

for 50 bonus points:

What is the typical emotional response to a thriller?

500

What's a word for something that means cheap, low style, exaggerated, and NOT cool?

(hint: it comes from a food related word)


_ _ _ _ _ y

Cheesy


Name a cheesy movie and explain why it is cheesy?

500

break

broke, broken 

for 50 bonus points:

what's the last thing you broke?

500

The police ____________(know) that the criminal ____________(hide) inside the abandoned building. They ________(get) a tip-off from an anonymous source, which they _____________ (not expect)

The police knew that the criminal WAS HIDING inside the abandoned building. They GOT a tip-off from an anonymous source, which they WEREN'T EXPECTING

500

this is a person who comes up with, builds, or keeps machines or structures in good order


engineer

500

What movie genre involves people that get together or break up?

Romantic movies

for 50 bonus points:

Do you love romantic movies or do you think they're lame? 

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