III. Read the following passage and do the tasks below :
Tet holiday is celebrated on the first day of the Lunar New Year in Viet Nam. Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and paint the walls. New clothes are bought for the occasion. One or two days before the festival, people make Banh chung, which is the traditional cake, and kinds of jam. On the New Year's Eve, the whole family gets together for the reunion dinner. On New Year morning, all the members of the family pay their respects to the elders by beautiful words. In return, they receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes. Then people go to visit the neighbors, friends and relatives.
A. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
1. __________________days before the festival, people make Banh chung.
A. One B. Two C. Three D. One or two
2. People go to visit the__________________ .
A. neighbors and friends B. neighbors, a friend and relatives
C. neighbors, friends and relatives D. neighbor, friends and relatives
B. Answer the questions:
1. When is Tet holiday celebrated in Viet Nam?
.......................................................................................
2. What do they do on the New Year's Eve?
..................................................................................................
3. Who give lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes?
...........................................................................................................
PART D - WRITING
I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:
1. Hung drives more carefully than his brother.
→ Hung’s brother drives less .................................................................................
2. It takes Long two hours to do his homework every day.
→ Long spends ...........................................................................................................
3. My sister started learning English 5 years ago.
→ My sister has .......................................................................................................
4. Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy.
→ It is not .....................................................................................................................
5. You are not allowed to leave the room without permission.
→ You mustn’t…………………………………………..............................………
1/ She can’t be employed because she doesn’t have a college degree.
® If _____________________________________________
2/ I don’t have enough money. I can’t go on a long holiday this year.
® If ______________________________________________
3/ He is very slow, so we won’t give his such an important task.
® ______________________________________________
4/ I’ll have to work this Sunday, so I shan’t join your picnic.
® If ______________________________________________
5/ He works overtime to get more money because he has to pay father’s debt.
® If ______________________________________________
6/ Be careful or you will make accidents.
IF…………………………………………………………..
II. Rearrange the sentences using the following words:
1. Thanks to/ technology/,/can now/ for/ preserve/ our/ culture/ we/ future generations/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. At Huong pagoda/ ,/ we/ Buddha/ to worship/ a tray/ of/ fruit/ offer/ him/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. beautiful/ Sa Pa’s/ the world/ terraced fields/ in/ the most/ are among/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Life in/ changed/ countryside/ the/ has/ over/ the past ten years/ a lot/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I/ in/ Nha Trang/ the/ My family/ went/ and/ to/ 2011/ Sea Festival/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
III. Make sentences using the words and phrases given:
1. She/will/ need/ brush/ if/ want/paint/her room./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. A buffalo/ plough/ well/ than / a horse./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Would/they/like/ live/ the city?/
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. What/ you/ do/ this time/ yesterday?/
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Chu Dong Tu and Giong/ be/ both/ legend/ saints/however/ they/be/ worship/ different/ things./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
III. Read the following passage and do the tasks below :
Tet holiday is celebrated on the first day of the Lunar New Year in Viet Nam. Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and paint the walls. New clothes are bought for the occasion. One or two days before the festival, people make Banh chung, which is the traditional cake, and kinds of jam. On the New Year's Eve, the whole family gets together for the reunion dinner. On New Year morning, all the members of the family pay their respects to the elders by beautiful words. In return, they receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes. Then people go to visit the neighbors, friends and relatives.
A. Choose the best answer A, B, C or D to complete the sentences:
1. __________________days before the festival, people make Banh chung.
A. One B. Two C. Three D. One or two
2. People go to visit the__________________ .
A. neighbors and friends B. neighbors, a friend and relatives
C. neighbors, friends and relatives D. neighbor, friends and relatives
B. Answer the questions:
1. When is Tet holiday celebrated in Viet Nam?
.......................................................................................
2. What do they do on the New Year's Eve?
..................................................................................................
3. Who give lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes?
...........................................................................................................
PART D - WRITING
I. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the sentence before:
1. Hung drives more carefully than his brother.
→ Hung’s brother drives less .................................................................................
2. It takes Long two hours to do his homework every day.
→ Long spends ...........................................................................................................
3. My sister started learning English 5 years ago.
→ My sister has .......................................................................................................
4. Finding an apartment in a big city is not easy.
→ It is not .....................................................................................................................
5. You are not allowed to leave the room without permission.
→ You mustn’t…………………………………………..............................………
1/ She can’t be employed because she doesn’t have a college degree.
® If _____________________________________________
2/ I don’t have enough money. I can’t go on a long holiday this year.
® If ______________________________________________
3/ He is very slow, so we won’t give his such an important task.
® ______________________________________________
4/ I’ll have to work this Sunday, so I shan’t join your picnic.
® If ______________________________________________
5/ He works overtime to get more money because he has to pay father’s debt.
® If ______________________________________________
6/ Be careful or you will make accidents.
IF…………………………………………………………..
II. Rearrange the sentences using the following words:
1. Thanks to/ technology/,/can now/ for/ preserve/ our/ culture/ we/ future generations/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. At Huong pagoda/ ,/ we/ Buddha/ to worship/ a tray/ of/ fruit/ offer/ him/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. beautiful/ Sa Pa’s/ the world/ terraced fields/ in/ the most/ are among/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. Life in/ changed/ countryside/ the/ has/ over/ the past ten years/ a lot/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. I/ in/ Nha Trang/ the/ My family/ went/ and/ to/ 2011/ Sea Festival/./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
III. Make sentences using the words and phrases given:
1. She/will/ need/ brush/ if/ want/paint/her room./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
2. A buffalo/ plough/ well/ than / a horse./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
3. Would/they/like/ live/ the city?/
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
4. What/ you/ do/ this time/ yesterday?/
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
5. Chu Dong Tu and Giong/ be/ both/ legend/ saints/however/ they/be/ worship/ different/ things./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
Tet holiday is celebrated on the first (1) ----day------- of the Lunar New Year . Some weeks (2) ---before----- the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and (3) ----paint------ the walls . New clothes are bought for the occasion . One or two days before the festival , people (4) --make---- Banh Chung, which is the traditional cake , and other goodies .
On the New Year's Eve , the whole family gets (5) --together-------for a reunion dinner. . Every member of the family should (6)--------be--- present during the dinner in which many different (7) ----kinds-------of dishes are served.
On the New Year morning , the young members (8) -------of------ the family pay their respects to the elder . In return they (9) --------receive----- lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelops . Then people go to (10) ---visit---- their neighbours, friends and relatives .
( Tết được tổ chức vào ngày đầu tiên (1) ---- ngày Tết Nguyên đán. Vài tuần (2) --- trước ----- Tết, người Việt dọn dẹp nhà cửa và (3) ---- sơn ------ tường. Quần áo mới được mua cho dịp này. Một hoặc hai ngày trước lễ hội, mọi người (4) - làm ---- Bánh Chung, đó là bánh truyền thống, và các món ngon khác. Vào đêm giao thừa, cả gia đình được (5) - hoàn toàn ------- cho một bữa tối đoàn tụ. . Mọi thành viên trong gia đình nên (6) -------- được --- có mặt trong bữa tối, trong đó có nhiều loại (7) ---- loại ------- khác nhau được phục vụ. Vào buổi sáng năm mới, các thành viên trẻ (8) ------- of ------ gia đình bày tỏ sự kính trọng với người lớn tuổi. Đổi lại, họ (9) -------- nhận ----- tiền may mắn được bọc trong những phong bì nhỏ màu đỏ. Sau đó mọi người đi đến (10) --- thăm ---- hàng xóm, bạn bè và người thân của họ.)