I.
Match
Festivals Main activities
1. Christmas a. People race downhill to catch cheese.
2. Mid-Autumn b. People celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
Festival c. People give thanks for what they have and get together for a meal.
3. Thanksgiving d. People celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.
4. Cheese-rolling e. People see beautiful tulip floats and dancing performances.
5. Easter f. People put lanterns outside their homes to scare bad spirits and ghosts.
6. Tulip Festival g. Directors, stars, critics... come to watch new films and award prizes for the best
7. Cannes Film Festival ones.
8. Halloween h. People reunite with family, eat moon cakes, light lanterns....
II. Choose the word whose stress pattern is different from the others.
1. A. famous B. asleep C. report D. machine
2. A. prepare B. complete C. perform D. gather
3. A. artist B. blossom C. about D. dancer
4. A. happen B. balloon C. samba D. joyful
5. A. turkey B. abroad C. bamboo D. prefer
6. A. listen B. travel C. borrow D. obey
III. Fill each blank with a word from the box..
religious decorate celebrate parade went
attend lunar festival performers music
1. Carnival is a popular……………………..in many countries in South America.
2. South American people…………………...Carnival in different ways.
3. At Carnival, people wear costumes and…………….samba music and dancing.
4. She is going to Rio Carnival to watch……………….dance
5. A lot of dancers go to Rio de Janeiro to,………………..the Rio Carnival
6. I think nobody is at home now because they have gone to the…………………festival
7. We …………………..to the Flower Festival in Da Lat last year.
8. During Tet, the Vietnamese…………………their houses with many beautiful flower
9. Thanksgiving is a. …………………festival only held in the USA.
10. The Lantern Festival is celebrated on the 15 day of the first…………………month?
IV. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
1. Christmas songs are……..overnight.
A. enjoyed B. described C. played D. Appeared
2 Easter is a/an……….festival which is celebrated in many countries.
A interested B. interest C. amused D. Joyful
3. Tet is a high time for all people to clean and…………their houses.
A. go out B. decorate C. enjoy D. prepare
4. People put pumpkin………….Loutside the homes during Halloween.
A. lights B. lanterns C. neon signs D. bulbs
5. It is……….to watch elephants racing in Daklak in the festival
A. amazing B. amazed C. amaze D. amazement
6. Various........... and cultural activities are held in Da Lat in the Flower Festival.
A. art B.artistic C. artist D. arts
7. The festival …….. annually at the end of August.
A. occurs B. helds C. takes place D. are held
8. Burning Man is a………..festival held at the end of August.
A. music B. musical C. musician D. musiciansare
9.”…….. you going to Phu Yen?"-"To attend Hoi Mua Festival.
A. How B. What C. When D.Why
10. During Tet holiday, the…………atmosphere is felt around the country.
A local B. ethnic C. thankful D. festival
11. Mai's dad usually drives her to school .............. her school is very far from her house.
A. but B. though C. because D.or
12. Traffic accidents can be prevented if people................. the rules.
A. remember B. obey C. go after D. take care of
13. Hurry up, or we'll................. the last bus.
A. lose B. avoid C. miss D. Drop
14. Does your bike ever ……………..down on the way to school?
A. break B. take C. do D. turn
15. Give a…………..before you turn left or right.
A. sign B. turn C. sound D. signal
V. Fill in each blank with an appropriate preposition.
1. Mai used to go to school............... foot when she was
2. My father usually travels to Hanoi………….plane
3. Mai often cycles round the lake…………...Saturday morning.
4. What are you doing………….the weekend?
5. We were stuck.................. traffic jam for over two hours.
6. How far is your school ……………your house?
7. I got................. at the wrong stop and had to wait........... another bus.
8. Yesterday I saw a horrible accident...................... my way home from school.
9. Many years ago, people didn't use to be worried..........................traffic jam
10. It's illegal..........................women to drive........................Saudi Arabia.
VI. Read the following text carefully and choose the correct answer A, B, C or D for each of the gap.
When you are in Singapore, you can go about (1)............. taxi., by bus, or by underground. I myself
prefer the underground. (2)............... it is fast, easy and cheap.There are (3)................buses and taxis in
Singapore and one cannot drive along
the road (4) ...............and without many stops, especially on Monday morning. The underground is therefore
usually quicker (5) ...........taxis or buses. If you do not know Singapore very well, it is difficult (6). …the
bus you want. You can take a taxi, but it is (7) ...expensive than the underground or a bus. On the
underground, you find good maps that (8)… you the names of the stations and show you (9).. . to get to
them, so (10). ..it is easy to find your way.
1. A. by B. in C.at D. on
2. A. but B. because C. when D. so
3. A. few B. a lot C. many D. some
4. A. quick B. quickly C.quicker D. quickest
5. A. so B. like C. than D. as
6. A. find B. to find C. finding D. found
7. A. less B. more C. most D. much
8. A. tell B. told C. tells D. telling
9. A who B. what C. when D. how
10. A how B. that C. when D. where
Câu hỏi Yes/No cần câu trả lời hoặc là Yes hoặc là No.
- Chúng ta hình thành câu hỏi Yes/No với một trợ động từ (be, do hoặc have) hoặc với động từ khuyết thiếu.
Chúng ta đặt trợ động từ hoặc động từ khuyết thiếu trước chủ ngữ.
- Cấu trúc: Be/ Do/ Have/ Modals + S + (V)…?
Yes, S +be/ do/ have/ modals
No, S +be/ do / have/ modals + not
- Ví dụ:
+ Are you eating moon cakes? – Yes, I am.
+ Did they eat moon cakes at the festival last year? – No, they didn’t.
+ Can he eat all these moon cakes? – Yes, he can.
VII. Fill in the blanks with an auxiliary verb: Am, Is, Are, Do, or Does
1………………..you have a brother? 1………………..the shoes in the closet?
2………………. you a teacher? 2………………..your father work in a factory?
3………………..your sister live with you? 3………………..the laptop on sale this week?
4………………..she your friend? 4…………….the childen take class on Saturday?
5………………..Mary work on Friday? 5………………..she work late on weekend?
6………………..you like pizza? 6………………..Viet and Mai in your class?
7………………..you tired today? 7………………..the students need the textbook ?
8………………..your parents from Egypt? 8………………..this your pen?
9………………..this your watch? 9………………..your dog sleep in the house?
10………………she in this class? 10………………..I the tallest person on the team?
11………………we need a computer? 11………………..we need our book today?
12………………the chair is broken? 12………………..the office open on Sunday?
13………………it work without the cable? 13……………….. Rome have a subway?
14………………the pasta have salt in it? 14………………..the hotel close to the park?
15………………your sister at your house? 15……….…..your parents have many brothers and
sisters?
VIII. Choose the correct word A, B or C for each gap to complete the following passage.
Yesterday, Carlos went (1)... ...............La Tomatina. The festival is held on the last Wednesday of
August every year in Buñol, Spain(2)..............were. thousands of people there. In the morning, many people
tried (3)…….. up the pole to get the ham. At 11 a.m, they (4).................a jet from the water cannons and the
chaos began. Bags of tomatoes from trucks were (5)................... to the crowds, and they began throwing
tomatoes at one another. They all had to wear goggles (6)....................their eyes.
After one hour, they saw another jet and stopped (7) ...............The whole town square (8)……. red with
rivers of tomato juice. Finally, they tried tomato Paella, (9) ............Spanish rice dish. Together with local
people and tourists, they enjoyed the (10)....................food and drink.
1 A. at B. in C. to D. From
2 A. There B. They C. That D. This
3 A. climb B. climbed C. climbing D. to climb
4 A. saw B. see C. seen D. seeing
5 A. thrown B. threw C. throw D. throwing
6 A. protecting B. to protect C. protected D. protect
7 A. to throw B. throw C. throwing D. thrown
8 A. were B. are C. was D. is
9 A. tradition B. traditional C. traditionally D. traditionalize
10 A. badly B. better C. well D. good
IX. Choose the underlined part that needs correction in the following question
1. It usually takes she thirty minutes to drive to work.
2. Traffic signals for pedestrians shouldn't be standard in every city.
3. How far does it from Cao Bang to Ca Mau? - More than 2000 km.
4. Do you have a harvest festival on your country?
5. Thanksgiving are traditionally celebrated with a feast among family and me.
6. Why is turkey a special animal in some country?
7. Did you stayed in a resort during your vacation in Thailand?
8. Is it a traditional in America to eat Turkey on Thanksgiving Day.
9. Do she spend a week in Spain participating in the festivallast year?
10. Will you buy a big Christmas tree and has lots of decorations?
X. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined
word(s) in each of the following question.
1. Do you want to visit Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum first?
A. Can you like B. Could you like C. Do you like D. Would you like
2. In spite of having a happy ending, the film begins with a terrible disaster.
A. Although B. Despite C. Though D. Even though
3. Although the film was gripping, Tom slept from beginning to end.
A. attractive B. boring C. moving D. Hilarious
4. Why don't you take up a new hobby?
A. start B. share C. enjoy D. Think
5. In Poland, headlight must be switched on at all the time.
A. got off B. get on C. turned on D. turned off
6. The film is not worth seeing. The plot is too dull.
A. simple B. complicated C. boring D. slow
XI. Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning the underlined
word(s) in each of the following question.
1. Although they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn't a big success.
A. show B. Failure C. achieve D. attend
2. They were exhausted after the long trip.
A. great B. energetic C. plentiful D. hungry
3. Watching the movie with all of my friends from school was fun, but it was too lengthy
A. ordinary B. short C. silly D. funny
4. My mother asks me to stop reading comics.
A. continue B. omit C. avoid D. try
5. You should not give your personal information such as your full name or your hometown.
A. private B. public C. individual D. confidential
6. Certain courses are compulsory; others are optional.
A. voluntary B. free C. pressure D. mandatory
XII. Make question and answer
1. They organise the festival to say thanks to the gods. (yes)
______________________________________________________________________
2. She intends to celebrate the New Year's Eve at home. (no)
______________________________________________________________________
3. We will prepare for Tet with lots of food and drinks. (yes)
______________________________________________________________________
4. Hoi Mua Festival takes place every July. (no)
______________________________________________________________________
5. Tourists played folk games with the villagers for the prizes. (no)
______________________________________________________________________
6. They cancelled the fireworks display on New Year's Eve some hours ago. (yes)
______________________________________________________________________
7. The organisers will celebrate Lantern Festival in a modern way. (no)
______________________________________________________________________
8. I would like to go to a festival with friends of the same age. (yes)
______________________________________________________________________
9 Glasgow began an annual Saint Patrick's Day in 2007. (yes)
______________________________________________________________________
10. Japanese people hold the Festival for the Dead twice a year. (no)
______________________________________________________________________
XIII. Fill in each blank with a word from the box.
participate performers comedians organisation organised annually performing for
Edinburgh Festival Fringe, or The Fringe, is the world's largest arts festival, it takes place (1)
_______________ in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland. The festival lasts (2) _______________ three
weeks in August.It was first (3)_______________ in 1947.Edinburgh Festival Fringe is an open (4)
_______________ arts festival. Anyone may (5) _______________ with any type of performance such as
comedy, dance, opera, concert... Comedy is the largest type because many (6) _______________ want to
win the famous Edinburgh Comedy Awards.The Festival Fringe Society is the (7) _______________ that
holds the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. They prepare. and the programmes, provide services, sell tickets to
visitors and audiences, and help (8) _______________ participants during their time at the event.
XIV. Put the dialogue into the correct order.
_____ I’m fine too. Did you watch ‘The Following’ last night?
__1__ Hey Max. How are you?
_____ I see! That is getting a bit predictable, don’t you think?
_____ I’m good and you?
_____ Well, the FBI located the farm but the kidnappers managed to get away once more. They’re still
holding the poor boy.
_____ Give it a break, Paula. It’s just a TV show!
_____ Can you tell me if they found the boy? I was watching it and power went out.
_____ As usual the bad guys had help coming their way.
_____ Yeah I did. I never miss it.
_____ Whoa! How did that happen?