Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

This report shows how the rice-cooking festival was held. The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from a river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival lasted one day. In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to go to the river to get the water. In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the quickest way. They tried to rub pieces of wood together to make the fire. Members from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. After the three contests, all the points were counted and the Thon Trieu group won the grand prize. The festival was wonderful.

Question: The festival was held in the communal house yard.

A. True

B. False

The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometeraway from a river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival took one day.

In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to run to the river to get the water.

In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the traditional way. They tried to rub pieces of bamboo together to make the fire.

Six people from each team took part in the rice - cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.

1) How many people from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest ?2

2) According to you, how was the rice-cooking contest

II. Choose the best answers. (3ms)  

9. The festival was ___________________in the communal house yard.
     A. designed B. met C. organized        D. started

10.It’s difficult to find ____________________at busy times in Da Lat.
       A. accommodation B. waterfalls  C. mountains        D. resorts

11.The cup of coffee kept him ___________________all night.
      A. alone           B. aloud  C. awake         D. asleep

12.Angkor Wat was _____________________built for Hindus.  
      A. immediately           B. gradually  C. traditionally         D. originally

13.He is _____________________forgetting his homework.
      A. always B. often   C. never         D. usually

14.Liz is interested in the _____________________contest.
      A. rice-cooked    B. rice-cooking              C. cooking-rice         D. cooked-rice

15.Would you ____________________waiting here for a moment ?
         A. like B. please     C. let         D. mind

16. I don’t know how ____________________the game.
        A. to play B. played     C. play         D. playing

17. Mrs. Thoa was cooking ____________________Tuan arrived home.
        A. because B. when      C. while        D. since

18. Six people from each team will participate ____________________this contest.
        A. to B. with      C. in        D. for

19. Last night I … television when the phone rang.

         A. watched            B. was watching          C. have watched       D. watches

20. Will you pick me … after the party?

          A. up                       B. on                            C. over                     D. through  

II. Choose the best answers. (3ms)  

9. The festival was ___________________in the communal house yard.
     A. designed B. met C. organized        D. started

10.It’s difficult to find ____________________at busy times in Da Lat.
       A. accommodation B. waterfalls  C. mountains        D. resorts

11.The cup of coffee kept him ___________________all night.
      A. alone           B. aloud  C. awake         D. asleep

12.Angkor Wat was _____________________built for Hindus.  
      A. immediately           B. gradually  C. traditionally         D. originally

13.He is _____________________forgetting his homework.
      A. always B. often   C. never         D. usually

14.Liz is interested in the _____________________contest.
      A. rice-cooked    B. rice-cooking              C. cooking-rice         D. cooked-rice

15.Would you ____________________waiting here for a moment ?
         A. like B. please     C. let         D. mind

16. I don’t know how ____________________the game.
        A. to play B. played     C. play         D. playing

17. Mrs. Thoa was cooking ____________________Tuan arrived home.
        A. because B. when      C. while        D. since

18. Six people from each team will participate ____________________this contest.
        A. to B. with      C. in        D. for

19. Last night I … television when the phone rang.

         A. watched            B. was watching          C. have watched       D. watches

20. Will you pick me … after the party?

          A. up                       B. on                            C. over                     D. through  

The Rice-cooking (47) _____ was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from a (48) _____. There were three (49) _____: water fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival (50) _____ one day. In the water-fetching (51) _____, one person from each team had (52) _____ to the river to get the (53) _____. In the fire-making contest, two team members had to make fire in the (54) _____ way. They tried to rub pieces of (55) _____ together to make the fire. Six people from each team (56) _____ in the Rice-cooking Festival. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.

Question 47.A.holiday           B.contest             C.festival               D.competition

Question 48.A.mountain        B.city                  C.house                  D.river

Question 49.A.holidays         B.contests           C.festivals             D.competitions

Question 50.A.takes               B.took                C.taking                 D.take

Question 51.A.contest           B.contests           C.test                      D.tests

Question 52.A.to run             B.run                  C.ran                       D.running

Question 53.A.bamboo         B.rice                  C.fire                      D.water

Question 54.A.strange          B.traditioning     C.traditional          D.tradition

Question 55.A.bamboo         B.rice                 C.fire                     D.water

Question 56.A.participates   B.participate     C.participating      D.participated

THE RICE-COOKING FESTIVAL

The rice-cooking (1)............... was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer a way from a (2).............. . There were three (3).............: water fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival (4).............. one day. In the water-fetching (5)............. one person from each team had (6) .............. to the river to get the (7)............... . In the fire-making contest two team members had to make fire in the (8).............. way . They tried to rub pieces of bamboo together to make the fire. Six people from each participated in the rice-cooking festival. They has to separate from the husk and then cook the rice

1. a/ holiday b/ contest c/ festival d/ competition

2. a/ mountain b/ city c/ house d/ river

3. a/ hoilidays b/ contest c/ festival d/competitions

4. a/ takes b/ took c/ taking d/ take

5. a/ contest b/ contests c/ test d/ tests

6. a/ to run b/ run  c/ ran d/ running

7. a/ bamboo b/ rice c/ fire d/ water

8. a/ strange b/ tradition c/ traditional d/  tradition