Books
Films
Idioms
Genres
100

A book with strong covers made of cardboard

Hardcover / hardback

100

Which adjective describes a film full of excitement and battles?

Action-packed

100

Which idiom describes a book so good you couldn’t stop reading? 

A page-turner / couldn't put it down

100

Name a genre that often leaves the viewer scared or uneasy.

Horror / thriller

200

A person who reads a lot

A bookworm 

200

Which adjective describes a film that makes you cry?

Moving / poignant

200

Which idiom describes a film with a very sad story?

A tear-jerker 

200

A book of poems belongs to which genre? 

Poetry

300

An especially wonderful, excellent, or exemplary book

A real gem

300

Which adjective describes a film that holds your attention completely?

Gripping 

300

Which idiom describes a very funny comedy? 

A laugh a minute

300

What genre is Star Wars?

sci-fi

400

To look quickly at the pages of a magazine, book, etc

To leaf / flip through

400

A film with too many common ideas or repeated jokes.

Clichéd

400

Which idiom describes an ending that makes you desperate to know what happens next?

A cliff-hanger ending

400

A book that teaches facts and information rather than telling a story. 

Non-fiction

500

A story that’s unrealistic and unbelievable.

Far-fetched / unconvincing 

500

If everyone talks about a film but it disappoints you, it’s… 

Overhyped / overrated

500

Which idiom describes a thriller that keeps you very tense and excited?

On the edge of your seat

500

A film with lots of songs and dancing belongs to which genre?

Musical