Worksheet (Week 8) SVIP

Choose the word whose underlined part differs from the others.

Choose the word that has the main stress placed differently from the others.

Read and choose. There is ONE extra word.

Vietnam is a country with diverse traditional culture. Every year, hundreds of festivals are (5) across the country, and each festival shows the distinct beauty and culture of each region. Lunar New Year is considered the longest and most meaningful holiday celebrated in Vietnam. It usually (6) in late January or early February every year and lasts for about 10 days, but Vietnamese people often spend the previous month (7) for this holiday. The women often cook traditional dishes (8) banh chung, sticky rice, spring rolls and pickles. The house is cleaned and decorated with a (9) of colorful flowers and ornamental plants. People usually dress (10) and give each other good wishes. Children always look forward to New Year's Day to receive lucky money.

[HR] Read and choose the correct answer.

Nowadays many children are addicted to playing video games, and they can spend about five hours playing these games every day. According to recent research results, sitting continuously in front of a computer screen can be harmful to their health. Obesity and visual defects are the most common examples of diseases that children will suffer because of this hobby.

There are many ways to help children reduce their time playing video games. First, parents should spend more time with their children. Psychologists say that kids who regularly participate in outdoor activities with their parents are less likely to play video games than those whose parents are too busy to care for. Besides, it is very necessary to educate children about the immediate and long-term harms of playing these games on their physical and mental health. Finally, the researchers also conclude that adults should encourage children to participate in healthier recreational activities, including playing sports, collecting things and playing musical instruments.

Put the words into the correct order.

Put the words into the correct order.

Put the words into the correct order.