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./
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
1. When does the Lunar New Year take place?
……………………It usually takes place between the end of January and the beginning of February.………………………………………………………………..
2. When do the Vietnamese hold their family reunion dinner?
…………………………… They hold it on the New Year’s Eve…………………………………………………………..
3. What do the Vietnamese children usually do at Tet?
……………………… They usually wear new clothes, visit their grandparents and relatives with their parents………………………………………………………………..
4. What are the children given at Tet?
……………………… They are often given lucky money in red envelopes………………………………………………………………..
5. How do the children feel?
……………………………… They feel very happy………………………………………………………..
1.It usually takes place between the end of January and the beginning of February.
2.on the New Year’s Eve.
3.The children usually wear new clothes and go with their parents to visit their grandparents and relatives.
4.lucky money
5.They are very happy.