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A. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
SPRING FESTIVALS
From (31) _______ times people have celebrated the end of winter and the new life that spring brings. One of the most important Christian festivals is Easter, (32) _______ Christians remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Easter, however, is not the (33) _______ spring festival. In Sweden, people celebrate the end of the winter by making (34) _______ bonfires. Fire also plays an important part in the Hindu festival of Holi. In some villages children are (35) _______ round bonfires by their mothers to protect them (36) _______ danger in the coming year. Buddhists in Thailand soak (37) _______ in water when celebrating their New Year, which (38) _______ in the middle of April. In Antigua in Guatemala they carpet the streets with flowers. Chinese spring parades are (39) _______ colourful, but (40) _______ flowers they have large dragon puppets which dance in the streets.
1. a. earliest b. latest c. previous d. old
2. a. which b. when c. because d. by then
3. a. single b. one c. only d. lonely
4. a. giant b. tremedous c. extreme d. huge
5. a. gone b. carried c. brought d. run
6. a. in b. out of c. against d. from
7. a. through b. one other c. each other d. mutually
8. a. falls b. appears c. happens d. occurs
9. a. the same b. as c. not less d. equally
10. a. instead of b. on behalf of c. in spite of d. place of
A. Choose the word or phrase (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
SPRING FESTIVALS
From (31) _______ times people have celebrated the end of winter and the new life that spring brings. One of the most important Christian festivals is Easter, (32) _______ Christians remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
Easter, however, is not the (33) _______ spring festival. In Sweden, people celebrate the end of the winter by making (34) _______ bonfires. Fire also plays an important part in the Hindu festival of Holi. In some villages children are (35) _______ round bonfires by their mothers to protect them (36) _______ danger in the coming year. Buddhists in Thailand soak (37) _______ in water when celebrating their New Year, which (38) _______ in the middle of April. In Antigua in Guatemala they carpet the streets with flowers. Chinese spring parades are (39) _______ colourful, but (40) _______ flowers they have large dragon puppets which dance in the streets.
1. a. earliest b. latest c. previous d. old
2. a. which b. when c. because d. by then
3. a. single b. one c. only d. lonely
4. a. giant b. tremedous c. extreme d. huge
5. a. gone b. carried c. brought d. run
6. a. in b. out of c. against d. from
7. a. through b. one other c. each other d. mutually
8. a. falls b. appears c. happens d. occurs
9. a. the same b. as c. not less d. equally
10. a. instead of b. on behalf of c. in spite of d. place of
Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July mark the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (1) . . . . with barbecues or picnics.
Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2) . . . . people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3) . . . . a large dinner with roast turkey. (4) . . . . Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (5) . . . . . Everyone is interested (6) . . . . these holidays.
1) A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2) A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3) A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4) A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5) A. chances B. months C. holidays D. times
6) A. in B. on C. at D. with
1) A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2) A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3) A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4) A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5) A. chances B. months C. holidays D. times
6) A. in B. on C. at D. with
1. A. day B. birth C. God D. father
2. A. Religious B. religion C. region D. regional
3. A. On B. in C. under D. at
4. A. Morning B. afternoon C. evening D. Eve
5. A. Christmas B. holiday C. weekend D. day
6. A. Of B. to C. for D. on
7. A. on B. under C. beside D. in
8. A. With B. in C. of D. on
9. A. Despite B. Because of C. According to D. But
10. A. Never B. rarely C. sometimes D. usually
Christmas is a Christian holiday. It commemorates the __________ (1) of Jesus Christ more than 2,000 years ago. Christian churches hold ___________(2) services to celebrate Christmas ______(3) midnight on Christmas ____________(4), most churches hold special candlelight services. But Christmas is also a social and family____________(5). It is a festival of goodwill, a
time____________ (6) family, friends, food, and gift-giving. Many Americans share Christmas cookies, decorate their home, and place presents ____________(7) the family Christmas tree. Children often hang up stockings for Santa Claus to fill _________(8) small gifts. __________ (9) tradition, Santa comes on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Presents are ____________(10) opened on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.
1. A. day B. birth C. God D. father
2. A. Religious B. religion C. region D. regional
3. A. On B. in C. under D. at
4. A. Morning B. afternoon C. evening D. Eve
5. A. Christmas B. holiday C. weekend D. day
6. A. Of B. to C. for D. on
7. A. on B. under C. beside D. in
8. A. With B. in C. of D. on
9. A. Despite B. Because of C. According to D. But
10. A. Never B. rarely C. sometimes D. usually
C. WRITING
1. Put the words in the correct order to make meaningful sentences.
1. marks/ Hungry Festival/ a/ celebration/ great/ time/ of/ superstition/, /and/ for/ living/ the/ dead/and/ the.
-> Hungry Ghost Festival marks a time of great superstition, celebration and for the living and the dead.
2. The/ believe/ also/ Chinese/ that/ spirits/ purgatory /stuck/ in/ during/ are/ this/ released/ time.
-> The Chinese also believe that spirits stuck in purgatory are released during this time.
3. preparations/ nearly/ Hungry Ghost Festival/ before/ begin/ the/ a/ week/ the/ onset/ festival/ of.
-> Hungry Ghost Festival preparations begin nearly a week before the onset of the festival.
4. laundry/ Chinese/ hanging/ residents/ avoid/ and/ leaving/ outdoors/ outside/ anything.
-> Chinese residents avoid hanging laundry outdoors and leaving anything outside.
5. On/ the/ the/ festival/ 30th night/ of/, the/ the Chinese/ ghosts/ believe/ have/ their fill/ had/ the underworld/ and/ to/ return.
-> On the 30th night of the festival, the Chinese believe the ghosts have had their fill and return to the underworld.
2. Combine two sentences.
1. The bus arrived. We were talking. (when)
-> When the bus arrived, we were talking
2. We missed the bus. We were so late. (because)
-> Because we were so late, we missed the bus.
3. The hare was sleeping. The tortoise was running. (while)
-> While the hare was sleeping, the tortoise was running
4. Tam worked very hard. Her stepmother wasn't satisfied. (although)
-> Although Tam worked very hard, her stepmother wasn’t satisfied
5. The festival costs too much money. We won't celebrate the festival. (if)
-> If the festival costs too much money, we won’t celebrate it
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VIII.Fill in each gap with one sui table words from the box
visit ,decorate ,festival, peach, dried ,watermelon ,sticky ,rice
Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for VIetnamese people.Tet is a (1).......festival.......which happens in late January or early February.Before Tet,people usually clean and (2) ......decorate......their homes.They go to the market to buy candy,jams or (3).......dried watermelon.......seeds.They also get new clothes which are worn at Tet.They often buy(4).......peach..........blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday.
Tet is a time for family members gather and have special meals with special food such as (5)........sticky rice..........cakes .People often (6).......visit.......relatives and close friends on the second day of the holiday.
Bài 4 :Hoàn thành các câu bên dưới
Tet is a national and traditional festival in Vietnam. It is an occasion for every Vietnamese to bereturned to thik about their past activities and hope for good luck when the year to come . Before Tet all houses are white washed and decorated with yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns everybody is looking forward to a more favorite life on New Year's Eve, children are smartly dressed . They are hoping to receive money put in small red envelope as they are wishing longevity to their grandparents and parents. Wrong doings should be absolutely avoidedon these days
1/ in Vietnam Tet is a national and traditional fetival
2/ Before tet all houses...........are white washed and decorated ......................with yellow apricot flowers and colorful lanterns
3/ Everybody is looking forward to............a more favorite life on New Year's Eve, children are smartly dressed...........................
4/.................everybody is looking forward ..................children are smartly dressed and they are hoping..............to receive money ............put in small red envelopes
Bài 5 : hoàn thành các câu bên dưới :
Viet Nam's New year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It's officially known as Tet6s Nguyên Đán 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'Eve, people sit up to midnight to see the New Year coming up, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season
1/ Viet Nam's New Year is celebrated acoording to the Lunar calendar
2/ Tet begins between January twenty - first and February nineteenth.
3/ People usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand
4/ People sit up midnight to see the New Year coming up
#Yumi
Reader the following words to make the meaningful sentences:
1. Who/ Mrs. Nga/ unmarried/ an/ teacher/ is/ volunteers/ at/ local/ the/ work/ orphanages/ does.
=> Mrs. Nga, who does volunteers work at the local orphanages, is an unmarried teacher.
2. a/ is/ joyful/ which/ celebrated/ festival/ is/ countries/ world/ the/ in/ many/ in/ Easter.
=> Easter, which is celebrated in many countries in the world, is a joyful festival.
3. of/ were/ thousands/ saved/ scientists/ because/ warned/ had/ about/ wave/ the/ tidal/ people/ them.
=> Thousands of people were saved because scientists had warned them about the tidal wave.
P/s: Vì 2 câu đầu thuộc câu mệnh đề quan hệ không xác định (Non-defining relative clauses) nên phải có dấu phẩy bạn nhé!
1B
2D
3C
4D
5C
6A
1B 2D
3C 4D
5C 6A