Pictures (opposites)
TV and cinema
Sentence transformation: modals
Relative clauses
Gerunds/Infinitives
100


Adjectives: wrinkled skin (noun: wrinkles) vs smooth skin

100

All the actors involved in a film, play or show.

Cast

After the final performance the director threw a party for the cast.

100

I think he was taking a shower when I called.

MIGHT

He ____________________________ a shower when I called.

might have been taking 

100

It follows the story of a woman _______ husband dies in the war.

whose

100

I've got used to _______ (be) on holiday, and I'm not looking forward to ________ (go) back home on Saturday.

being/going

200


Spotty vs clear skin

200

The story of a book, play, film, etc.

Plot

The movie has a very simple plot.

200

I'm positive Claude hasn't left as he told me he wanted to talk to me first.

HAVE

Claude ___________________________ as he told me he wanted to talk to me first.

can't have left

200

It's a film __________ lifelong dreams are fulfilled.

in which

200

I like the countryside but I miss ______ (live) in the city. However, it is wonderful ______ (have) access to fresh produce.

living/to have

300


Tubby vs slim

300

A person who writes the words for films or radio or television broadcasts.

Sriptwriter

I suggest that he changes his scriptwriter—the jokes were not particularly humorous.

300

Her nose used to be hooked and now it's straight. I'm sure she had a nose job.

MUST

She ___________________ a nose job.

must have had

300

There are a few places _____ you can enjoy complete silence.

where

300

Jodies called her son but he pretended________ (not hear) her. She had difficulty _______ (keep) calm, but  managed to remain patient.

not to hear/keeping

400


Straight teeth vs crooked teeth

400

The time and the place in which the action of a book, film, play, etc. happens

Setting

The play has its setting in a wartime prison camp.

400

I don't remember the colour of her eyes. I think they're blue, but I'm not sure.

MIGHT

They __________________ blue.

might be

400

That's exacly ______ I stopped going out with you. You're impossible to be around!

why

400

He continued _______ (walk) until it started _______ (rain)

to walk or walking/to rain or raining

500


Thinning hair vs thick hair
500

A person who performs in dangerous scenes instead of an actor in a film or television programme.

A stuntman/stuntwoman

The extras included 50 stuntmen, gymnasts, and circus performers.

500

I think she was going to the beach because she was wearing flip-flops.


GOING

She ________________________________ the beach because she was wearing flip-flops.

might have been going to

500

He showed me _______ he bought.

what

500

I remember ______ (read) the book Sophie game me for my birthday, but I don't remember _______ (tell) you anything about it. 

reading/telling

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