A/The Hung Temple is on the top of Nghia Linh mountain in  Phu Tho province. The Festival makes it possible for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A day before the festival, you can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. On the day before the festival, people let 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky. The main worship service is held the following morning. A flowers ceremony starts the festival. In the upper Temple, there is a ceremony of offering a five-fruit tray, banh chung ( square cakes ) and Banh day ( circle cakes) to the 18 ^th  Hung King. Also, there is an elephant march followed by the cross- bow shooting, rice- cooking, swinging contests, cockfights and dragon dances.

  5. Read the passage carefully. Then answer True(T) or False (F)? (1pts )

The Hung Temple is on the top of Nghia Linh mountain in  Phu Tho province. The Festival makes it possible for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A day before the festival, you can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. On the day before the festival, people let 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky. The main worship service is held the following morning. A flowers ceremony starts the festival. In the upper Temple, there is a ceremony of offering a five-fruit tray, banh chung ( square cakes ) and Banh day ( circle cakes) to the 18 ^th  Hung King. Also, there is an elephant march followed by the cross- bow shooting, rice- cooking, swinging contests, cockfights and dragon dances.

1-      The Hung Temple is at the bottom of Nghia Linh mountain.                                      ______

2-       About  100 sky lanterns fly into the sky on the day before the festival.                     ______

3-      There is a buffalo march during  the festival.                                                  ______

4-      A flower ceremony starts the Festival.                                                                        ______

6. Circle the best option A, B, C, D to complete the following passage. (1pts )

 Vu Lan Festival takes (1)_______on 15 ^th    of the seven lunar month. It is one of the largest festivals  of Viet nam. Vietnamese people consider that it is an occasion for family gatherings as (2) ______ as  expressing love and gratitude to ancestors and parents. Vu Lan festival is known as Mother’s Day in Viet Nam. First, in the morning of that day, a lavish tray with various (3)________dishes is set on the altar, and the householder will burn incense and invite ancestor to come back home and celebrate with family. Then, at night the Vietnamese hold a ceremony of releasing lighted lanterns on the river, they believe by doing that their wishes for parents will come true. They also go to the pagoda, wearing either a red rose if their mothers are (4) _________ or white rose if their mothers have passed away.

      1. A. away             B. part                         C. much                       D. care

       2. A. good                        B. bad                          C. soon                        D. well

       3. A. terrible         B. delicious                             C. tasty                        D. B & C are correct

             4. A. dead                   B. lived                                    C. alive                        D. old 

7.Rewrite the sentences as directed. (1.5pts)

1. Lan started studying English five years ago and she still studies it.

-> Lan has………………………………………………………………………...

2. The sun was shining. It wasn’t very warm.

-> Although………………………………………………………………………………..

3. Nam doesn’t live with his parents any more.

-> Nam used …………………………………………………………………….

4. Never talk with food in your mouth.

-> You ……………………………………………………………………………………..

5. I like traditional dances better than modern ones.

-> I prefer………………………………………………………………..

6. Our grandmother usually tells us folk tales.

-> We…………………………………………………………………………

  5. Read the passage carefully. Then answer True(T) or False (F)? (1pts )

The Hung Temple is on the top of Nghia Linh mountain in  Phu Tho province. The Festival makes it possible for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A day before the festival, you can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. On the day before the festival, people let 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky. The main worship service is held the following morning. A flowers ceremony starts the festival. In the upper Temple, there is a ceremony of offering a five-fruit tray, banh chung ( square cakes ) and Banh day ( circle cakes) to the 18 ^th  Hung King. Also, there is an elephant march followed by the cross- bow shooting, rice- cooking, swinging contests, cockfights and dragon dances.

1-      The Hung Temple is at the bottom of Nghia Linh mountain.                                      ______

2-       About  100 sky lanterns fly into the sky on the day before the festival.                     ______

3-      There is a buffalo march during  the festival.                                                  ______

4-      A flower ceremony starts the Festival.                                                                        ______

6. Circle the best option A, B, C, D to complete the following passage. (1pts )

 Vu Lan Festival takes (1)_______on 15 ^th    of the seven lunar month. It is one of the largest festivals  of Viet nam. Vietnamese people consider that it is an occasion for family gatherings as (2) ______ as  expressing love and gratitude to ancestors and parents. Vu Lan festival is known as Mother’s Day in Viet Nam. First, in the morning of that day, a lavish tray with various (3)________dishes is set on the altar, and the householder will burn incense and invite ancestor to come back home and celebrate with family. Then, at night the Vietnamese hold a ceremony of releasing lighted lanterns on the river, they believe by doing that their wishes for parents will come true. They also go to the pagoda, wearing either a red rose if their mothers are (4) _________ or white rose if their mothers have passed away.

      1. A. away             B. part                         C. much                       D. care

       2. A. good                        B. bad                          C. soon                        D. well

       3. A. terrible         B. delicious                             C. tasty                        D. B & C are correct

             4. A. dead                   B. lived                                    C. alive                        D. old 

The Hung Temple is on the top of Nghia Linh mountain in Phu Tho province. The Festival makes it possible for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A day before the festival, you can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain. On the day before the festival, people let 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky. The main worship service is held the following morning. A flowers ceremony starts the festival. In the upper Temple, there is a ceremony of offering a five-fruit tray, banh chung ( square cakes ) and Banh day ( circle cakes) to the 18 ^th Hung King. Also, there is an elephant march followed by the cross- bow shooting, rice- cooking, swinging contests, cockfights and dragon dances.

1- The Hung Temple is at the bottom of Nghia Linh mountain. ______

2- About 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky on the day before the festival. ______

3- There is a buffalo march during the festival. ______

4- A flower ceremony starts the Festival.

Đọc và thực hiện các yêu cầu sau :
The Hung Temple is on the top of Nghia Linh Mountain in Phu Tho province . The Festival makes it possible for Vietnamese people to visit their land of origin. A day before the festival, you can see ancient and modern flags along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain . On the day beforethe festival,people let 100 sky lanterns fly into the sky . The main worship service is held the following morning A flowers ceremony starts the festival. In the upper Temple , there is a ceremony of offeringa five-fruit tray,banh chung ( Square cakes ) and Banh Day ( circle cakes ) to the 18^th Hung King . Also , there is an elephant march followed by the cross - bow shooting , rice - cooking , swimging contests , cockfights and dragon dances .

1. Tích T / F :
a) The Hung Temple is in the root of Nghia Linh mountain .
b) Modern flags are seen along the road from Viet Tri to Hung mountain .
c) People let 100 sky lanterns float on the river on the day before the festival .
d) There is an elephant march during the festival .
e) A six - fruit tray is one of the offerings to the 18^th King .

2. Trả lời câu hỏi .
a) Where is the Hung Temple ?
b) What can you see on the day before the festival ?
c) When is the main worship service held ?
d) Does a fruit ceremony start the festival ?
e) Which march is followed by the cross - bow shooting ?

Can you correct the passage? Write the correct version.

one of the most popular festivals in viet nam is hung kings temple festival it is actually the memorial of the hung kings who are the founders of our nation and the first kings of our country it has been a public holiday in viet nam since 2007 it is held annually on 10th of the third lunar month every year a large number of visitors from all over the country participate the national festival the main ceremony takes place at the hung kings temple on nghia linh mountain phong chau district phu tho province 85 km northwest of ha noi on the day of the hung kings temple festival the vietnamese always take part in the festival with religious belief deeply imbedded in their minds that is their love and pride of their ancestral land

True(T) or False(F)

The Hung King Temple Festival is annually held from 8^th to the 11^th days of the third lunar month. The main festival day is on the 10^th day of the third lunar March, on which the National Assembly has approved Vietnamese working people to annually have one more national holiday to mark the anniversary of the Hung King’s death. Every year, on this traditional occasion, Vietnamese people worldwide join their brothers and sisters in spirit to observe Vietnam National Day in commemoration of their ancestors. The main ceremony takes place at the Hung Temple on Nghia Linh Mountain in Phong Chau District, Phu Tho Province, some 85km northwest of Hanoi. The Hung King Temple Festival is one of the most important and sacred festivals of the Vietnamese people, deeply imbedded in the minds of every Vietnamese citizen, regardless of where they originated from.

1.The Hung King Anniversary is yearly held at the first half of the third lunar month.

2.It has become one of the national holidays recently.

3.The Vietnamese show their respect to the ancestor on this occasion.

4.The Hung King Temple festival is mostly for entertainment.

I.Choose the correct answer:

1. All critics said film was really ; nevertheless, I was so _____ that I saw it from beginning to end.
A. interesting – boring B. boring – interesting
C. interested - bored D. boring - interested
2. having a happy ending, the film starts with a terrible accident.
A. Despite B. Although C. However D. Nevertheless
3. In spite of the silly , many people enjoyed that comedy.
A. actor B. scene C. character D. plot
4. Although the acting is wonderful, the ending is very .
A. exciting B. fantastic C. interesting D. boring
5. They spent a huge amount of money on the film; , it was not a big success
A. although B. however C. but D. because
6. Johnny Depp is a famous actor, he has failed in his recent films.
A. Although B. Despite C. However D. Because
7. Who is going to the Oscar for Best Actor this year?
A. get B. take C. win D. pass
8. The film Titanic was the most successful – it $1.750 million and eleven Oscars.
A. did - got B. made - won C. won - made D. got - did
9. Charlie Chaplin was the most famous of the silent films.
A. star B. acting C. plot D. scene
10. Cameron Diaz and Julia Roberts are the best-paid actresses – both $20 million for their last films.
A. took B. did C. paid D. earned

II. Find the word which has a different sound in the part underlined.
11. A. dived B. flied C. looked D. loved
12. A. watched B. washed C. kissed D. waited
13. A. stayed B. hated C. needed D disappointed
14. A. performed B. acted C. moved D. cycled
15. A. walked B. talked C. danced D. carried

III. Read the following passage, and then choose the correct answers: true (T), or false (F).
Hung King Anniversary
The Hung King Temple Festival is annually held from 8th to the 11th days of the third lunar month. The main festival day is on the 10th day of the third lunar March, on which the National Assembly has approved Vietnamese working people to annually have one more national holiday to mark the anniversary of the Hung King’s death. Every year, on this traditional occasion, Vietnamese people worldwide join their brothers and sisters in spirit to observe Vietnam National Day in commemoration of their ancestors. The main ceremony takes place at the Hung Temple on Nghia Linh Mountain in Phong Chau District, Phu Tho Province, about 85km northwest of Hanoi. The Hung King Temple Festival is one of the most important and sacred festivals of the Vietnamese people, deeply imbedded in the minds of every Vietnamese citizen, regardless of where they originated from.

16. The King Hung Anniversary is yearly held at the first half of the T F
third lunar month.
17. It has become one of the national holidays recently. T F
18. The Vietnamese show their respect to the ancestors on this occasion. T F
19. The ceremony only takes place at the Hung Temple in Phu Tho Province. T F
20. The Hung King Temple Festival is mostly for entertainment. T F

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