Film and song titles articles – correct the mistakes
All the film and song titles below have mistakes with articles. Using your memory of the titles and grammar knowledge, try to correct them.
Film titles
An Officer and An Gentleman
Sex and City
A Fistful of The Dollars (Spaghetti Western with Clint Eastwood)
The Curious Case of The Benjamin Button
Indiana Jones and Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Harry Potter and A Half Blood Prince
Four Weddings and Funeral (British comedy with Hugh Grant)
Confessions of The Dangerous Mind (starring George Clooney)
Reader (film about a concentration camp guard starring Kate Winslet)
Planet Earth, complete BBC series
Three Men and The Baby (1980s comedy)
A Day An Earth Stood Still (disaster movie starring Keanu Reaves)
A Tale of Despereaux (animation about a mouse)
A Ten Commandments (biblical film starring Charlton Heston, 50th anniversary edition)
It’s The Wonderful Life (classic Christmas movie)
An Bug’s Life (animation about insects)
Hundred and One Dalmatians (Disney cartoon and live action movie)
The Knight’s Tale
Pirates of Caribbean
Gone with a Wind
Honey, I Shrunk Kids
Gone with Wind
Music
No Line on a Horizon (U2)
If I Were Boy (Beyonce)
I’ve Got The Crush on Obama (Obama Girl)
Born in USA (Bruce Springsteen)
Legend: A Best of Bob Marley
A Englishman in New York (Sting)
Oh What Beautiful Morning (song from the musical Oklahoma)
There Must be a Angel Playing in my Heart (Eurhythmics)
Have Nice Day (Bon Jovi)
When You Wish Upon Star (Disney)
I Predict The Riot (Kaiser Chiefs)
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Songs and movies articles discussion questions
Fill the gaps below with a, an, the or — and ask the questions to each other (in the order that your teacher says).
Which of _____________ films and songs above don’t you know? Can your partner tell you anything about them?
When did you last see ___________ film?
What is __________ best movie ever made?
What’s ___________ most romantic film you’ve ever seen?
Have you ever cried in _______ movie? What was ______ name of ______ movie?
Who are ______________ most famous foreign singers and film stars in your country? Why do you think they are well known or popular?
Do you agree with this philosophy of making action movies – “___________ shorter, ____________ better”?
Answers
Films
An Officer and A Gentleman
Sex and The City
A Fistful of Dollars (Spaghetti Western with Clint Eastwood)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
Harry Potter and The Half Blood Prince
Four Weddings and a Funeral (British comedy with Hugh Grant)
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (starring George Clooney)
The Reader (film about a concentration camp guard starring Kate Winslet)
Planet Earth, the complete BBC series
Three Men and a Baby (1980s comedy)
The Day The Earth Stood Still (disaster movie starring Keanu Reaves)
The Tale of Despereaux (animation about a mouse)
The Ten Commandments (biblical film starring Charlton Heston, 50th anniversary edition)
It’s a Wonderful Life (classic Christmas movie)
A Bug’s Life (animation about insects)
A Hundred and One Dalmatians (Disney cartoon and live action movie)
A Knight’s Tale
Pirates of the Caribbean
Gone with the Wind
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Gone with the Wind
Music
No Line on the Horizon (U2)
If I Were a Boy (Beyonce)
I’ve Got a Crush on Obama (Obama Girl)
Born in the USA (Bruce Springsteen)
Legend: The Best of Bob Marley
An Englishman in New York (Sting)
Oh What a Beautiful Morning (song from the musical Oklahoma)
There Must be an Angel Playing in my Heart (Eurhythmics)
Have a Nice Day (Bon Jovi)
When You Wish Upon a Star (Disney)
I Predict a Riot (Kaiser Chiefs)
- Which of the films and songs above don’t you know? Can your partner tell you anything about them?
- When did you last see a film?
- What is the best movie ever made?
- What’s the most romantic film you’ve ever seen?
- Have you ever cried in a movie? What was the name of the movie?
- Who are the most famous foreign singers and film stars in your country? Why do you think they are well known or popular?
- Do you agree with this philosophy of making action movies – “the shorter, the better”?
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