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Film Genres

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The word "genre" means...
a)
an animal
b)
a kind or type
c)
a food
d)
a genius
2.

Cowboys are the main characters of ______.

a)

Horror

b)

Science-fiction

c)

Western

d)

Comedy

3.

Which is a horror film?

a)

Home Alone

b)

Spiderman

c)

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

d)

A Nightmare on Elm Street

4.

Frodo Baggins is the main character of "The Lord of the Rings" which is a ________ movie.

a)

Fantasy

b)

Historical

c)

Adventure

d)

Action

5.

Mr. Bean is the main character of British ________.

a)

Musical

b)

Adventure movie

c)

Science-fiction

d)

Comedy

6.

Films with fast moving scenes with violence and fighting.

a)

Action

b)

Romantic

c)

Fantasy

d)

Drama

7.

A film in which drawings or puppets appear to move.

a)

Thriller

b)

Musical

c)

Animation

d)

Fantasy

8.

This movie usually involves emotion and love dialogues.

a)

Romance

b)

Western

c)

Science-fiction

d)

Detective

9.

A film that tells a story about things that happen in an imaginary world.

a)

Thriller

b)

Fantasy

c)

Disaster

d)

History

10.

This movie is usually about crime. The story talks about a detective or police officer solving a crime.

a)

Action

b)

Thriller

c)

Detective

d)

Western

11.

The___________ genre is about discovering secrets. For example, a story of a haunted house. At the beginning of the story, you don't know why the ghosts are there.

a)

Science-fiction

b)

Disaster

c)

Action

d)

Mystery

12.

____________ is a film genre in which songs by the characters are included into the story, sometimes accompanied by dancing.

a)

Historical

b)

Animation

c)

Romantic Comedy

d)

Musical

13.

_____________ films are a genre of film that typically use their action scenes to show and explore exotic locations in an energetic way.

a)

Adventure

b)

Romance

c)

Thriller

d)

Detective

14.

A film that tells about imaginary events that involve science or technology.

a)

Adventure

b)

Musical

c)

Science-fiction (sci-fi)

d)

Biography

15.

____________films create tension, fear, suspense, surprise, anxiety and excitement.

a)

Thriller

b)

Action

c)

Drama

d)

Comedy

16.

A film genre that includes natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, tsunamis or asteroid collisions, accidents such as shipwrecks or airplane crashes.

a)

Romance

b)

Science-fiction

c)

Disaster

d)

War

17.

A fiction film showing past events in a historical period.

a)

Adventure

b)

Action

c)

Fantasy

d)

Historical film

18.

Films that often have sad stories about difficult situations in life.

a)

Romantic Comedy

b)

Drama

c)

Western

d)

Thriller