Look at the picture below and write the correct numbers near the corresponding words.

acrobat

actor

actress

aisle

box

circle

clown

director

footlights

gallery

juggler

comedian

compere

conductor

curtain

wings

usher

stalls

stage

spotlight

magician

 

55. Notice how in the sentences below you can guess the word you are looking for from other related words, for example, 'applauded' in the first sentence. Underline words like this and add them to your lists of vocabulary.

1. The.......... all applauded when she came onto the stage.

2. What film is on at the........ this week?

3. I watched a concert given by a famous symphony………...

4. I always get a seat in the…………………. when I go to the theatre. I can see much better from up there.

5. There was just one ……… on the singer. The rest of the stage was in darkness.

6. I didn't think the.. …………he told was at all funny.

7. The................ apologized to viewers for the delay.

8. The dress-..... …….was terrible. Let's hope the first night will be much better.

9. The......... …. in the newspaper said it was the best film of the year.

10. After ten hours in the recording…………… the group were finally

satisfied.

11. The director asked the……………to change some of the lines in the first part of the film.

12.When the leading man became ill, his………….. had to take his place.

13. As soon as the lights went up for the………………, the children rushed to the front to buy ice creams.

14. Not all..... …………….singers are large, you know!

15. I've got us two seats in………………D, near the front.

16. In the final... ……of the film, the hero rode off into the sunset.

17. A................... …..broke as she was playing her violin.

18.That piano sounds out of……………………to me!

28. Her latest…………..contains a new extended version of her hit record.