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Cinema Listings - Reading Exercise

Beginner Level

Read the text and then choose which film each quote is from.

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The Green Island
A family film about two children who find a magical map. They sail to a special island where animals can talk. The children must help a baby elephant find its mother. This is a happy film with lots of funny moments. Perfect for children aged 6 and up. 90 minutes.

Dark House
A scary story about an old house in London. A young teacher moves into the house because the rent is very cheap. Strange things happen at night. She hears noises and sees shadows. Why is the house so cheap? 105 minutes. Not for children.

Love in Spring
Sarah works in a flower shop in Bath. Every morning, a man buys red roses but never speaks to her. One day, she learns why he needs so many flowers. A sweet romance about love, family, and new beginnings. 95 minutes.

Opening times: 10:00 - 23:00
Ticket prices: $8 (children), $12 (adults)
All films in English with subtitles available

1. I'm afraid to go to sleep at night. The sounds are getting louder.
a) Green Island
b) Dark House
c) Love in Spring

2. Look at that monkey! It's drinking tea and reading a book!
a) Green Island
b) Dark House
c) Love in Spring

3. Every day he comes in, buys the same flowers, and leaves without a word.
a) Green Island
b) Dark House
c) Love in Spring

4. Dad says we can't use the boat, but we have to save our new friend!
a) Green Island
b) Dark House
c) Love in Spring

5. The estate agent didn't tell me about the previous tenants...
a) Green Island
b) Dark House
c) Love in Spring

6. The animals need our help to protect their special home.
a) Green Island
b) Dark House
c) Love in Spring

7. These roses aren't for me. They're for someone very special.
a) Green Island
b) Dark House
c) Love in Spring

8. I found this old photograph in the basement. The people in it look familiar...
a) Green Island
b) Dark House
c) Love in Spring

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