VI. Complete each sentence with a suitable preposition.

1. Today we’re going to learn _________ customs and traditions.

2. The tradition has been passed _________ from father to son for generations.

3. They still follow the custom _________ pinning moneyto the bride’s dress.

4. Vietnamese women often wear ao dai _________ special occasions.

5. We decided to break _________ tradition and have fish for Thanksgiving dinner.

6. They take their shoes _________ when entering the house to avoid getting the floor dirty.

7. According to tradition, we have fireworks _________ New Year’s Eve.

8. It is the custom in that country _________ women to marry young.

9. We often talk about our day at school or work _________ the dinner table.

10. Gifts should be wrapped _________ colourful paper.

Chữa lỗi sai:

1. Lots of Viennamese people have custom to by sugar cane on New Year's Eve.................................

2. Because he was old , he tried to climb up Yen To Mountain. .................................

3. We broke with tradition by travel to Ha Long Bay last year. .................................

4. In Great Britain . You don't have to drive on the right . It's a rule. .................................

5. In my family , all the traditions of our ancestors are striclty performed. ................................

Bài 2: Choose the most suitable preposition

1. My brother is learning and singing .............. the same time

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

2. Children take things ............. adults ................ both hands

A. of-in B. from-with C. for-of D. of-from

3. Vietnamese people sit .............. a mat to have meals together

A. in B. on C. of D. with

4. Foreign students are sometimes worried ............ some customs of VietNam

A. for B. on C. about D. in

5. I am talking ............ Linda ............. my family traditions

A. with-on B. to-on C. with-about D, to-about

6. We broke ........ tradition ............ making Gai cake for Tet instead of Chung Cake

A. for-with B. with-by C.with-with D.up-by

7. Our tradition is to have fireworks ............ New Year's Eve

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

8. Vietnamese people have the custom ............ having meals together at the weekends

A. for B. of C. by D. with

9. You have to be ............. the lunch ............ time

A. in-at B. in/on C. at-in D. at-on

10. Can you explain British table manners .......... me, please?

A. with B. for C.to D.forwards

1. A tradition is something we do that is special and ____________ down through the generations.
A. to passed B. passed C. passing D. is passing
2. The whole family___________with tradition by spending the New Year’s Eve abroad.
A. went B. broke C. followed D. kept
3. In Viet Nam, you____________ use only the first name to address people older than you.
A. should B. must C. have to D. shouldn’t
4. Lang Lieu couldn’t buy any special food____________he was very poor.
A. although B. when C. while D. because
5. While I ________ the performance, I met one of my old friends.
A. watched B. was watching C. watch D. am watching
6. In 2010, Ha Noi ............................... its 1000th anniversary.
A. celebrated B. commemorated C. worshiped D. remembered
7. Tet is an occasion for family........................... in Viet Nam.
A. visitings B. meeting C. reunions D. visited
8. So many people nowadays are......computers and mobile phones. They use them a lot.
A. addicted B. bored C. worried about D. afraid of

I. Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others. (0,5pt)

1. A. production B. celebration C. procession D. companion

2. A. musician B. preservation C. vegetarian D. competition

II. Choose the best answer. (1,5pts)

1. There is a______ __in our family that we have a party on New Year’s Eve.

A. tradition B. custom C. legend D. belief

2. A tradition is something we do that is special and ____________ down through the generations.

A. to passed B. passed C. passing D. is passing

3. In the UK, there are lots of customs for table manners. For example, we _____use a knife and fork at dinner.

A. have to B. are having C. has to D. having to

4. At the Mid-Autumn Festival ,kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes ; ____, every child likes it very much.

A. however B. moreover C. because D. therefore

5. Tet is an occasion for family____________ in Viet Nam.

A. visiting B. meetings C. reunions D. seeing

6. ____________ spring comes, many Vietnamese villages prepare for a new festival season.

A. While B. When C. Nevertheless D. However

III. Identify a mistake in each sentence. (1,0 pt)

1.In Australia, you mustn’t to comment on a person’s accent.

A B C D

2.In my family, children has to get permission before leaving the dining table.

A B C D

3. Because he is not a Buddhist, he decided to eat as a vegetarian

A B C D

4. She have to wear uniform every school day.

A B C D

Choosethe underlined word or phrase A, B, C or D that needs correcting

1. Some people (think A) young people (shouldn't B) (to follow C) the traditional (of D) the society.

2. (According for A) tradition, the first person (to enter B) the house on New Year's Eve (brings C) either good luck (or D) bad luck

3. The (traditional A) Vietnamese (wedding B) is one of the most important (ceremony C) in Vietnamese (culture D)

4. The Japanese (are A) familiar (with B) the western custom (to eat C) a turkey dinner (for D) Christmas

5. (In A) Vietnam the engagement (is B) sometimes considered (much C) important (than D) the wedding

6. (Dressing A) (well B) is important in South Korean it is (considered C) a sign of (respectful D)

7. In India, you (shouldn't A) never use your left hand (to eat B) because (it's C) considered (disrespectful D)

8. He asked me (anxiously A) what he (has to B) to when (visting B) a (Vietnamese home D)

Put the words in order to make sentences

1. If /a /should /Vietnamese home/bring/invited /to/gift /you/a/small

2. as/custom /ojigi/bowing/ in /Know/is/important /Japan/an

3. greeting/shake hands/ when/ saying/The Vietnamese /and/both/when/good bye

4. don't /wear/ a /You /tie / to/ have to/ dinner party /if/want to /you / don't / a

5. taking off/when/house/ a/ It's/entering/the Japanese /shoes /custom/of

6. follow /cleaning /the tradition / the house / Do/ before/ we/of /have to/Tet ?

7. We/ together/on /have /dinner /a/family/ of /eating/ New Year's Eve /tradition

8. wear/occasions /special /on/women/Vietnamese / ao dai/ usually