Whether you're chatting about your favourite film or reading movie reviews online, knowing the right vocabulary helps you express your thoughts clearly.

In this fun ESL quiz, you'll learn 10 useful English words related to movies and entertainment. It's quick, fun, and perfect for Pre-Intermediate learners and above!

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🌟 Includes a printable worksheet & video

🎮 Learn words like trailer, genre, binge-watch, and more

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🎬 Sample Quiz Questions:

-This tells you what the movie is about.

A. Director  B. Plot  C. Genre  D. Cast

A. Thriller  B. Drama  C. Comedy  D. Horror

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ESL Movies & Entertainment Vocabulary Quiz

Instructions: Read each question. Choose the correct answer (A, B, C, or D).

1. This tells you what the movie is about.

A. Director B. Plot C. Genre D. Cast

2. A movie that makes you laugh is called a...

A. Thriller B. Drama C. Comedy D. Horror

3. The people who act in the film are called the...

A. Script B. Set C. Cast D. Crew

4. This person tells the actors what to do.

A. Producer B. Cameraman C. Director D. Reviewer

5. If a movie is very exciting and scary, it is a...

A. Documentary B. Thriller. C. Romance D. Musical

6. You read these at the bottom of the screen.

A. Captions B. Subtitles C. Trailers D. Reviews

7. Before the movie starts, you watch a...

A. Teaser B. Advertisement C. Trailer D. Credits

8. A person who writes a movie review is a...

A. Critic B. Producer C. Viewer D. Audience

9. This word describes the category of a movie (like horror or comedy).

A. Plot B. Scene C. Genre D. Role

10. Watching many episodes of a show in one sitting is called...

A. Streaming B. Downloading C. Binge-watching D. Skimming

Answer Key:

1. B

2. C

3. C

4. C

5. B

6. B

7. C

8. A

9. C

10. C

Vocabulary Bank:

• Plot – what happens in the story

• Comedy – funny movie

• Cast – the actors

• Director – the boss on set

• Thriller – exciting and scary

• Subtitles – text on the screen

• Trailer – preview of a movie

• Critic – someone who reviews movies

• Genre – type of movie

• Binge-watch – watch many episodes at once

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(Includes 10 multiple-choice questions, answer key, and vocabulary list.)

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🧠 Movie Vocabulary You’ll Learn:

• Plot

• Cast

• Director

• Genre

• Trailer

• Critic

• Comedy

• Subtitles

• Thriller

• Binge-watch

Definitions are included in the worksheet!

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💬 Final Thoughts

Watching movies is one of the most fun ways to learn English — and with the right vocabulary, you can enjoy them even more.

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