Movie Vocabulary
I loved the first film but the s_______ wasn't very good.
sequel
Most films in Hollywood make/are made in studios by big companies.
Most films in Hollywood are made in studios by big companies.
Present Simple Passive
Harry Potter _____(write) by JK Rowling.
was written
Past simple Passive
We c_____ for so long after the performance that our hands were sore!
clapped
That ____ __ Johnny! Johnny has black hair. That guy is blond.
can't be
Most cartoons are d_____ into other languages.
dubbed
You will __ _______ __ (pick up) by the driver at 20:00.
You will be picked up by the driver at 20:20
Future Passive
The film Schindler's List _______(base on) a true story.
is based on
Present Simple Passive.
Could you t_____ this and tell me if there's too much salt in it?
taste
She ____ __ very rich. She has a house in Sydney, an apartment in New York City, A villa in France and a yacht in Malaysia.
must be
I love the music in that film. I want to buy the s_____________ to add to my album collection.
soundtrack
My favourite film is 'The Year of Living Dangerously'. It ____ __________ (direct) by Peter Weir.
It was directed by
Past Simple Passive
In her next movie, the costumes ___ ____ _____ (design) by a new stylist.
In her next movie, the costumes will be designed by a new stylist.
Future Passive
Have you ever been b_____ by a dog?
bitten (bite, bit, bitten)
A lot of people are sneezing lately. I think it _____ be allergies.
might / may / could be
Much of the movie was shot on l_______ in France and Germany.
location
I thought the kitchen would be a mess, but when I got home from work, it _____ already ______ _____ (clean)!
it had already been cleaned.
Past Perfect Passive
The singer ___ _____ (meet) by fans yesterday at the airport .
was met
Past Simple Passive
Usually when people understand something or agree, they n____ their head.
nod
Oh no! That _______ be all the money we have in the bank! I just got paid yesterday and our balance is so low.
can't
I prefer s__________ f_________ films because I think the special __________ are so cool!
special effects
He usually does his own stunts, but his ankle ____ _______ (injure) during the first scene.
He usually does his own stunts, but his ankle was injured during the first scene.
Past simple Passive
I just found out this morning that I ____ ______ ______ (choose) for the role of Elphaba in the musical Wicked. I am so thrilled!
I just found out this morning that I have been chosen for the role of Elphaba in the musical Wicked. I am so thrilled!
Present Perfect Passive
Do you ever w______ a tune when you're happy?
whistle
There is so much noise coming from the neighbours' house. The music has been very loud since 19:00 and it's now 01:30! They ____ __ ______ a party.
must be having
I liked Inception, but the p_____ was really confusing. I had to watch it twice to understand it.
plot
The actor needs _______ _____ ______
(v. photograph) from the shoulders up
The actor needs to be photographed from the shoulders up.
passive infinitive
The movie ___ ______ _______ (shot) at the moment in Mexico.
The movie is being shot at the moment in Mexico.
Present Continuous Passive
Jackie! Stop st_______ at that man at the next table! It’s very rude!
A Is Steven in his office?’
B ‘I don’t know. He ________ be in a meeting. I’ll just go and check.’
could be, might be, may be