XI. Choose a-f to complete the following conservation.

a. Yes, it is. It’s been held there since 2005.

b. Yes, I did. It’s one of the most interesting festivals I’ve ever attended.

c. No. They’re the photos that my parents took at the festival last year.

d. It usually takes place at the end of December.

e. I’m preparing for my presentation on the Flower Festival.

f. I love flower exhibitions and parades. I could see hundreds of kinds of flowers there.

Nick: What are you doing, Mi?

Mi: ﴾1﴿ _____________________. 

Nick: Is it held in Da Lat?

Mi: ﴾2﴿ _____________________. 

Nick: Look at these beautiful photos of flowers. Where did you get them? From the Internet?

Mi: ﴾3﴿ _____________________. 

Nick: Really? Did you go to the festival too?

Mi: ﴾4﴿ _____________________. 

Nick: What do you like best about the festival?

Mi: ﴾5﴿ _____________________. 

Nick: When’s the festival usually held, Mi?

Mi: ﴾6﴿ _____________________. 

Nick: That’s nice. I’ll go there some day.

I. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence. 1. Lighting accounts____________ 10% to 15% of the electricity bill. a. on b. to c. at d. for 2. Tet is a festival which occurs____________late January or early February. a. on b. in c. at d. from 3. Whenever I meet new words, I always look them ____________in a dictionary a. for b. over c. up d. after 4. They live in the house ______________roof is full of holes. a. which b. of which c. that d. whose 5. This is the woman ___________ in Peru last year. a. who I met her b. who met c. I met d. I met her 6. He promises never________ again. a. to smoke b. smoking c. smoke d. smoked 7. __________he didn't feel well, the boy wanted to stay home from school. a. Even though b. Becauses c. Whene d . Unless 8. It's advisable to ________ things in order to save natural resources. a. recycle b. replace c. reduce d. consume 9. The_________ of hiding eggs on Easter is practiced in many American homes. a. costume b . experience c. celebration d. custom 10. “I'm sorry about the noise." / "__________” a. That's right b. Of course c. It's OK d. You're welcome

Question 5. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits each of the blank spaces to complete the passage. (1pt):

MY DREAM HOUSE

My dream house is (21) _____ the countryside. It has lots of rooms and windows. There is a big bookshelf in the living room. Everyone in my family can read their favourite (22) _____ in this room. There is a kitchen in my dream house. There my mum and I can (23) ______ together. There is a fridge and it has drinks and snacks. There (24) ____   extra bedrooms, so my friends can sleep over. My dream house also has a big garden. I can plant flowers(25) _____ vegetables there.

21. A. on                              B. in                                     C. at                                     D. for

22. A. toys                          B. pens                                C. notebooks                      D. books

23. A. do                             B. make                               C. cook                                D. have

24. A. is                               B. are                                   C. give                                 D. be

25. A. and                           B. so                                    C. or                                     D. but

IV. Choose the best answer a, b, c or d to complete the sentence.

1. The Giong festival is held _______ the 9th day of the 4th lunar month.

a. at b. in c. on d. from

2. Last year, my family _______ tradition and travelled abroad during Tet holiday.

a. broke with b. passed down c. kept on d. handed up

3. The Mid-Autumn Festival is also known as Moon Festival _______ Harvest Moon Festival.

a. but b. or c. so d. and

4. You _______ eat squid, duck, or shrimp during Tet because they are seen as bad symbols.

a. have to b. should c. don’t have to d. shouldn’t

5. A _______ is a traditional story, usually about animals, that teaches a moral lesson.

a. legend b. fable c. folktale d. fairy tale

6. _______ bad luck he had!

a. How b. How a c. What d. What a

7. My salary is really low; _______ I find the work incredibly rewarding.

a. therefore b. moreover c. otherwise d. nevertheless

8. She tried to remain cheerful _______ she had failed the test.

a. even though b. because c. even if d. despite

9. While Amber _______ the tale, her friends were talking about another story.

a. narrated b. was narrated c. was narrating d. has narrated

10. ‘The film was very exciting, but the ending was unexpected.’

‘_______ I didn’t like its ending.’

a. It’s great! b. Spot on! c. Sounds bad! d. Hold on!