25. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to choose the correct answer. ( Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty- first and February nineteenth. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.) ( Question 25. What is Vietnam’s New Year known as? *
A. Tet Nguyen Dan
B. Mid-Autumn Festival
C. Not given
D. A & B are correct
26. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to choose the correct answer. ( Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty- first and February nineteenth. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.) Question 26. Is Tet celebrated according to the Lunar calendar? *
A. No
B. Yes
C. Not given
D. All are correct
27. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to choose the correct answer. ( Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty- first and February nineteenth. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.) ( Question 27. When does the Lunar New Year begin? *
A. between January twelfth and March nineteenth
B. between January twelfth and April nineteenth
C. between January twelfth and February nineteenth
D. between January twenty- first and February nineteenth
28. Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C or D to choose the correct answer. ( Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty- first and February nineteenth. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.) ( Question 28. What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet? *
A. effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible
B. tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars.
C. put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season.
D. sit up to midnight to see New Year in.
29. Read the following passage and decide if it is T or F. ( Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world’s energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor Marvin Burnharm of the New England Institude of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative. However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it’s very dangerous. What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations. The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible.) Question 29: Natural resources will run out. *
A. True
B. False
30. Read the following passage and decide if it is T or F. ( Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world’s energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor Marvin Burnharm of the New England Institude of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative. However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it’s very dangerous. What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations. The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible.) Question 30: We should use fuel economically. *
A. True
B. False
31. Read the following passage and decide if it is T or F. ( Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world’s energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor Marvin Burnharm of the New England Institude of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative. However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it’s very dangerous. What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations. The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible.) Question 31: The world’s energy resources are unlimited. *
A. True
B. False
32. Read the following passage and decide if it is T or F. ( Many people still believe that natural resources will never be used up. Actually, the world’s energy resources are limited. Nobody knows exactly how much fuel is left. However, we also should use them economically and try to find out alternative sources of power. According to Professor Marvin Burnharm of the New England Institude of Technology, we have to start conserving coal, oil and gas before it is too late; and nuclear power is the only alternative. However, many people do not approve of using nuclear power because it’s very dangerous. What would happen if there was a serious nuclear accident? Radioactivity causes cancer and may badly affect the future generations. The most effective thing is that we should use natural resources as economical as possible.) Question 32: According to Professor Marvin Burnham, nuclear power will be used as a substitute for natural resources. *
A. True
B. False
33. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions..( Question 33: We will use renewable energy in the future. *
A. Renewable energy will use in the future
B. Renewable energy will be use in the future
C. Renewable energy will be used in the future
D. Renewable energy will used in the future
34. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. ( Question 34: Although they are short, they still love playing sports. *
A. In spite of being short, they still love playing sports.
B. In spite of they are short, they still love playing sports
C. Despite they are short, they still love playing sports
D. Despite of they are short, they still love playing sports
35. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.( Question 35: A group of foreigners visited the slums last week, didn’t they? *
A. A group of foreigners visit the slums last week, didn’t they?
B. Did a group of foreigners visit the slums last week?
C. A group of foreigners visit the slums last week?
D. A group of foreigners visit the slums last week, did they?
36. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions. ( Question 36: This is our school. *
A. This school is mine
B. This school is our
C. This school is ours
D. This school is my
37. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.( Question 37: Let’s go to the school cafeteria. *
A. We suggest to go to the school cafeteria.
B. How about going to the school cafeteria?
C. Why don’t we going to the school cafeteria?
D. How about go to the school cafeteria?
38. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.( Question 38: What is the distance between Ha Noi and Vinh? *
A. How long is it from Ha Noi to Vinh?
B. How is it from Ha Noi to Vinh?
C. How far is it from Ha Noi to Vinh?
D. How many is it from Ha Noi to Vinh?
39. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.( Question 39: They will use solar energy to protect the environment *
A. Solar energy will used to protect the environment.
B. Solar energy will be used to protect the environment.
C. Solar energy will using to protect the environment.
D. Solar energy will be use to protect the environment.
40. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the sentence that is closest in meaning to each of the following questions.( Question 40: I find English interesting. *
A. I am interested in English.
B. I find interesting English.
C. I find English interested.
D. I am interesting in English.
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer .
In Viet Nam , there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan . First , every family organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestor . After that , to create an air of prosperity , wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year , people are kept busy cooking traditional foods , buying gifts , and making other preparations . Certain items deemed to be bought or made are banh chung , dried watermelon seeds , tea , dried sausages , fruit ( fresh and candied ) , ornamental plants and flowers . Red and yellow flowers are ideal as they make the house more welcoming . On the New Year's days , only good comments and wishes can be expressed . Children receive their li xi ( or red envelopes with lucky money inside ) . People make a visit to family members , neighbors , and close friends . And people who live apart from their family try to get together on these days . Clearly enough , games and various forms of entertainment are staged and these often last a week . Varying traditional specialties including wrestling , buffalo fighting , dragon or unicorn dancing take place in different regions .
1. Before Tet , people usally ..................................................
a. are very busy with the preparations
b. have great excitement and fun
c. rebuild their ancestral graves
d. spend time on traveling
2. Which of the following , according to the passage , is not usally eaten during Tet ?
A. candied ginger
B. sausages
C. watermelon
D. beef stew
3. Why are red and yellow flowers popular in decorating the house at Tet ?
A. Because they are friendly and pleasant
B. Because they make the house look comfortable to be in
C. Because they represent good luck
D. Because they are attractive and cheap
4. On the New Year's days , ..............................................
A. people are busy cooking traditional foods
B. everybody receives their " lucky money "
C. only good comments can be made
D. houses are cleaned and decorated with trees and flowers
5. Which of the following activities is not mentioned in the passage ?
A. wrestling
B. buffalo fighting
C. unicorn dancing
D. playing football
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer .
In Viet Nam , there is great excitement built up well before Tet Nguyen Dan . First , every family organizes a trip to the cemetery to visit the graves of their ancestor . After that , to create an air of prosperity , wealth and fun for the first three days of the Lunar New Year , people are kept busy cooking traditional foods , buying gifts , and making other preparations . Certain items deemed to be bought or made are banh chung , dried watermelon seeds , tea , dried sausages , fruit ( fresh and candied ) , ornamental plants and flowers . Red and yellow flowers are ideal as they make the house more welcoming . On the New Year's days , only good comments and wishes can be expressed . Children receive their li xi ( or red envelopes with lucky money inside ) . People make a visit to family members , neighbors , and close friends . And people who live apart from their family try to get together on these days . Clearly enough , games and various forms of entertainment are staged and these often last a week . Varying traditional specialties including wrestling , buffalo fighting , dragon or unicorn dancing take place in different regions .
1. Before Tet , people usally ..................................................
a. are very busy with the preparations
b. have great excitement and fun
c. rebuild their ancestral graves
d. spend time on traveling
2. Which of the following , according to the passage , is not usally eaten during Tet ?
A. candied ginger
B. sausages
C. watermelon
D. beef stew
3. Why are red and yellow flowers popular in decorating the house at Tet ?
A. Because they are friendly and pleasant
B. Because they make the house look comfortable to be in
C. Because they represent good luck
D. Because they are attractive and cheap
4. On the New Year's days , ..............................................
A. people are busy cooking traditional foods
B. everybody receives their " lucky money "
C. only good comments can be made
D. houses are cleaned and decorated with trees and flowers
5. Which of the following activities is not mentioned in the passage ?
A. wrestling
B. buffalo fighting
C. unicorn dancing
D. playing football