Correct the form of these given words:

Lunar New Year is the most important festival in some Asian countries.      festive

Many Christmas trees were decorated with lots of colorful lights and bubbles.   decorate

House decoration is a need when Tet is coming.                                Decorate

A new year is often celebrated at the first day of the year in almost western countries.   celebrate

There are many interesting ………………….of many cultures over the world.   celebrate

Just feel ...................to do whatever you like.  Think …………..and you will be more creativity.  Freedom

The statue of Liberty is the symbol of ……………..                                     free

The party is boring and ……………. . Many people left early.                     Joy

For children, Tet is a ………………celebration.                                            Joy

The street is very …………………in rush hour.                                Crowd

There is a ………………when he comes across the street.                Crowded

A thief was ……………..by a witness.                                                          Describe

Her ……………….is not exactly because it was very dark at that time.    Describe

Mr. Brown is very ………………..while her wife is ……………..              act

She is always fighting for the right of the women. She is a(n) ……..  act

They …………………me on my first achievement in the last meeting.     Congratulate

He makes people laugh a lot. He is a …………………….person.                 humor

She seems not to be ………………..with the result.                                     Satisfy

Some solutions for the polluted environment are not …………………., so there is a little ……………….with them.                                                                              Satisfy

Many things have been ………………….for Tet holidays since the end of January including of traditional food and decorating house …………………. .                     prepare

The happy …………………in childhood always remain in my mind. That is really …………………. . memory

Some traditional festivals should be ……………..or else they will disappear in the near future.   Conserve

The government are trying to develop the ……………….of wild life world.   conserve

If we use much pesticide on vegetables, they will becomes ………………and inedible.    Poison

Our ………………bill has increased this month.                                           Electric

An ………………amount of water has been wasted since last year.            Enormousness

It’s ………………….when going out without turning the lights off.           Waste

…………………….., the barber cut my hair too short. (luck)

Nam is very ……………………….., kind and generous. (social)

She has short …………………….. hair. (curl)

My brother likes acting and outdoor ………………………………. (act)

Bell …………………. demonstrated his invention. (success)

Thomas Watson was Bell’s …………………., wasn’t he? (assist)

 “ The lost shoe” is one of the ……………………..stories I like best. (tradition)

Marconi was the ……………………. of radio. (invent)

Alexander G.B ……………………….. demonstrates his invention. (success)

She ‘s beautiful with a ……………………….. smile. (love)

 Each of my friends has a ………………………. character. (differ)

Read the passage about Lunar New Year (Tet) in Viet Nam, then answer the questions.

            Lunar New Year is one of the festivals celebrated in some Asian countries. It is the greatest Vietnamese festival. It is called Tet in Viet Nam. It usually takes place between the end of January and the beginning of February.

            Celebrations begin with the family reunion dinner which is held on the New Year’s Eve. Every member of the family is eager to attend this family feast (bữa tiệc). The feast usually consists of Banh Chung or Banh Tet, spring rolls, chicken and some other special food.

            The children usually wear new clothes and go with their parents to visit their grandparents and relatives. The children say “Happy New Year” to all the people they visit and are often given lucky money in red envelopes. They are very happy.

1. When does the Lunar New Year take place?

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2. When do the Vietnamese hold their family reunion dinner?

………………………………………………………………………………………..

3. What do the Vietnamese children usually do at Tet?

………………………………………………………………………………………..

4. What are the children given at Tet?

………………………………………………………………………………………..

5. How do the children feel?

………………………………………………………………………………………..

bai 1: occurs, members, for , food , celebrations, clean , happen

" there are many (1) ....... throughout the year in Vietnam but Tet or Lunar New Year is the most important celebration (2) ........ Vietnamese people. Tet usually (3).......... in late January or early February. A few days before Tet is the time for people to (4) ..........

and decorate their homes. During Tet, people, young and old, enjoy special (5) .......... cooked on the occasion of Tet. It is also the time for family (6) ............. to be together ".

1. 2. 3. 4.

5. 6.

1. The street is ___________________ with people watching colorful parades. (crowd)

2. At Christmas we put __________________ in the house. (decorate)

3. Africans were sold into _________________ between the 17th and 19th century. (slave)

4. During Tet people enjoy special food such as _________________ rice cakes. (stick)

5. My father is a ________________ man who is loved by everyone. (consider)

6. Tet is the most important __________________ for Vietnamese people. (celebrate)

7. This memorial building is used to ___________________ the heroes of Vietnamese people. (memory)

8. Alex and Sue were ________________ the best students of grade 9. (nomination)

9. That kind of new products has been advertised ____________. (nation)

10. After graduation, Thanh’s _______________ is to earn enough money to support his family. (prior)

1. The street is ___________________ with people watching colorful parades. (crowd)

2. At Christmas we put __________________ in the house. (decorate)

3. Africans were sold into _________________ between the 17th and 19th century. (slave)

4. During Tet people enjoy special food such as _________________ rice cakes. (stick)

5. My father is a ________________ man who is loved by everyone. (consider)

6. Tet is the most important __________________ for Vietnamese people. (celebrate)

7. This memorial building is used to ___________________ the heroes of Vietnamese people. (memory)

8. Alex and Sue were ________________ the best students of grade 9. (nomination)

9. That kind of new products has been advertised ____________. (nation)

10. After graduation, Thanh’s _______________ is to earn enough money to support his family. (prior)

II. Read the passage and decide if the statements are true (T) or (F) . (1,25pt)

    Lunar  New Year is one of the festivals celebrated in some Asian countries. It is the greatest Vietnamese festivial. It is called tet in Viet Nam. It usually takes place between the end of January and the beginning of February.

     Celebrations begin with the family renion dinner which is held on the New Year’s Eve. Every member of the family is eager to attend this family feast. The feast usually consists of banh chung or banh tet, spring rolls, chicken and some other special food.

     The children usually wear new clothes and go with their parents to visit their grandparents and relatives. The children say “Happy New Year” to all the people they visit and are often given lucky money in red envelopes. They are very happy.

SECTION D.WRITING(2.5pts)

I. Put the words and phrases in the right order to make meaningful sentences.(1,25pts).

1. hotter/ June /than/ is /May, but/ hottest./ is/ the/ July/

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2. keep /Students /their/ must / clean /schools/ and/ beautiful./

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3. weather /is /the /What/ Sa Pa?/like/ in /

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4. flows/ The Han River through /Da Nang City./

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5. want /Many/ to/ tourists /visit /Sa Pa/ because/ is / fresh./its air/

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Read the following passage and answer the questions

Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which happens in late January or early February. Before Tet, people usually clean and decorate their homes. They go to market to buy candy, jams or dried water melon seeds. They also get new clothes which are worn at Tet. They often buy beach blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday. Tet is a time for family members gather and have some special meals with special food such as sticky rice cakes. People often visit relatives and close friends on the second day of the holiday.

True (T) or False (F)

Tet is the most important celebration in Vietnam.

Read the following passage and answer the questions

Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which happens in late January or early February. Before Tet, people usually clean and decorate their homes. They go to market to buy candy, jams or dried water melon seeds. They also get new clothes which are worn at Tet. They often buy beach blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday. Tet is a time for family members gather and have some special meals with special food such as sticky rice cakes. People often visit relatives and close friends on the second day of the holiday.

Answer the questions

When does Tet occur?