A2 · B1 · B2 · Media, arts, literature & entertainment · Vocabulary B1/B2 Showbiz vocabulary quiz 29 October, 20179 January, 2023 blogdeserena Created by blogdeserena Intermediate Showbiz vocabulary quiz Here you will find 25 vocabulary related questions about films, programmes and all that stuff. Choose the best option. Activity by Serena What's the name for a western made by an Italian film director? A) A spaghetti western B) An Italian cowboy. C) A gangster What is the name for the people who take part in a quiz show? A) contestants B) competitors C) adversaries This genre is about the future and usually involves things like spaceships, technology and robots among other things A) Sci-fi B) Thrillers C) gangster films The person who takes part in a film is called ... A) the actor B) the player C) the star Photo by Monica Silvestre on Pexels.com When a representation is on stage we call it... A) a play B) a comedy C) a theatre Which one of these words CAN'T be used to describe this type of genre? A) comic B) animated C) animation What do we call a serial that describes people's everyday lives at work and at home? A) A soap opera B) A reality show C) A drama What is the short word that describes a light-hearted romantic film? A) a rom-com B) thriller C) a love movie The music in a film is called... A) the soundtrack B) the music C) the special effects Photo by Prajakt Rebeloma on Pexels.com Many of the flims produced in India are popular for their music, dance and colourful costumes. Do you know the name for this film industry? A) Bollywood B) Indian films C) Indian musicals A sequel is ... A) A short part of a film. B) A film or book that follows and earlier one. C) A series Photo by Tembela Bohle on Pexels.com The stadium will seat 40,000 ... A) audience B) spectators C) public Which of these words SHOULD'T we use when talking about the camera work in a film? A) The film was taken in Italy. B) The film was shot in Italy. C) The film was filmed in Italy. Photo by RODNAE Productions on Pexels.com The film has been _______ three Oscars. A) awarded B) prized C) the winner The people that work making a film by preparing the setting or shooting are called... A) the film crew B) the film team C) the film equipment If we say a film was a 'blockbuster movie' we are saying ... A) that it was very successful B) that it wasn't successful C) that it was very boring Cowboys and Indians, Clint Eastwood , cactus and lots of north-american deserts are present in this genre. A) Westerns B) Sci-fi C) gangster films It's a format that is becoming more and more popular. It shows people living together in a big house and doing...nothing at all. A) A reality show B) A documentary C) A drama A programme where famous people talk informally about their lives is called... A) a talk show or a chat show B) a reality show C) a quiz show It's not about fiction. Rather it's serious and it explores things like wildlife or the lives of famous people. A) A documentary B) A reality show C) A drama A programme where people have to do something to win something like money or a prize is called... A) a quiz show B) a reality show C) a competition show If somebody says 'That film kept me at the edge of my seat' they are saying that the film was... A) that the film was very exciting B) very boring and they wanted to leave the cinema C) that they wanted to go to the toilet, as soon as possible This is a/an _________ film. It has quite a few prizes by different academies. A) award-winning B) prized C) winning The people that have gathered to watch a show or a play are called... A) audience B) spectator C) the public It's the name of the genre that explores bad things that happen to people. A) A reality show B) A drama C) A documentary Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte share this Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Like this:Like Loading… Related share this Share on X (Opens in new window) X Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Like this:Like Loading…