IX. Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.
1. Tet is a festival which occurs___________ late January or early February
2. New-Year's Day is__________ January 1st.
3. Family members who live apart try to be together__________ Tet.
4. Auld Lang Syne is sung____________New Year's Eve.
5. I congratulate Susan____________passing her exam
6. The school has taken part_____________ the festival since.
7. I'm always proud ___________my father and love him so much
8. It took hours to free the victims___________ the collapsed building. the collapsed building.
9. Tet is the most important celebration____________ Vietnamese people.
10. She could not distinguish one child_________another

IV. Read the passage carefuly and the answer the given question

Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration in the year which occurs in late January or early February. Tet is a time for family members who live apart try to be together. The prepareions and celebretions used to be spread over months but nowdays the holiday is much shorter. However, there is great excitement building up well before Tet. Streets are decorated with colored lights and red banners. Shops are full of goods. People often buy gifts, clean and decorate their house cook tradicional foods for Tet.

On the first days of Tet people try to be nice and polite to others. They vitsit their relatives or friends and exchange New Year's wiches. Childern receive the " lucky money " inside red evelopes. Many people go to the pagoda to pray for a happy new year for themselves and their family. Tet is really a time of fun and festivals throughout the country

1) Does the Tet holiday in Vietnam occour in late January or early February ?

2) What are streets decorated with 

3) What do Vietnamese people often do to prepare for Tet ?

4) Where do many people go to pray for a happy new year ?

Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions:

1/ It's time...............families to clean and decorate their homes

2/ New Year's Day is............... January 1st

3/ Family member who live apart try to be together.............. Tet

4/ Auld Lang Syne is sung............ New Year's Ever

5/ I congratulate Susan..............passing her exam

6/ All the students took part............the discussion

7/ I'm always proud...........my father and love him so much

8/ It took hours to free the victims..............the collapsed building

Choose the best option to complete each of the following sentences :
1. Passover is celebrated in Israel by all _________ people.
A. English B. Vietnamese
C. Japanese D. Jewish
2. He has now been formally _________ as presidential candidate.
A. Pointed B. Regarded
C. Received D. Nominated
3. Last night, we came to the show late _________the traffic was terrible.
A. Although B. Despite
C. And D. Because
4. The people _______ live in Greece speak Greek.
A. Whose B. Who
B. Whom D. When
5. ________ he likes chocolate, he tries not to eat it.
A. As B. Although
C. Since D. Despite
6. Easter is a joyful festival ________ is celebrated in many countries.
A. Who B. Which
C. When D. Whose
7. Peter, ________ can compose many pieces of music, sings very well.
A. Which B. Whom
C. Who D. Whose
8. We are so proud _______ her for telling the truth.
A. In B. With
C. Of C. At
9. Ha is not satisfied _________ her preparations for Tet.
A. With B. Of
C. To D. At
10. Let me congratulate you________ your nomination.
A. To B. At
C. With D. On
11. It is nice _______ you to say do.
A. In B. On
C. If D. At
12. What _______ you go if you had a car ?
A. Would B. Have
C. Will D. Did
13. He is the most ________ activist in the town.
A. Affect B. Effective
D. Effectiviely D. Effectiveness
14. I am the boy _______ is wearing a white T-shirt.
A. Which B. Who
C. Whom D. Whose
Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1. I suggest ________ a taxi ( take )
2. If the Earth gets warmer, the sea _________ warmerb ( get )
3. What will you do if you ________ the final examination ? ( pass )
4. What about _________ to work by bus. ( go )
5. Tuan has been _________ as the most effective activist in the town. ( nominate )
6. Tell me the reason for ________ the Father's Day. ( celebrate )
7. I want ________ my English. ( improve )
8. Passover ________ by all Jewish people. ( celebrate )
Give the correct preposition to each gap
1. Tet is a festival which occurs _______ late January or early February.
2. Family members who live apart try to be together ________ Tet.
3. I congratulate Susan _______ passing her exam.
4. I'm always proud _______ my father and love father and love him so much.
5. The school has taken part _________ the festival since 1997.
6. If you're not satisfied _______ your essay, I suggest you rewrite it.
7. Auld Lang Syne is sung _________ New Year's Eve.
Give the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. There are many _______ throughout the year. ( celebrate )
2. He wants to ________ his room. ( decoration )
3. Tet is a ________ festival of Vietnamese people. ( joy )
4. Easter is a joyful festival which is ________ in many countries. ( celebrate )
5. I'm very ________ of my father. ( pride )
6. In many countries, people crowd the streets to watch ______ parade. ( color )
7. Air and water _________ can make people fall ill. ( pollute )
8. We often go to the town ________ house. ( culture )
Rewrite the following sentences as directed.
1. Tet is a festival. Tet occurs in late January or early February ( which )
--->Tet is a festival........................
2. The pupil gets the scholarship. He is very poor. ( who )
--->The pupil..........................
3. Auld Lang Syne is a song. Auld Lang Syne is sung on New Year's Eve. ( which )
--->Auld Lang Syne is a song..........
4. Have you ever spoken to the people ? They live next door. ( who )
--->Have you ever spoken to the people........
5. Is this the book ? You want me to read it ? ( which )
--->..................................
6. My friend Tom can compose songs. Tom sings Western folk songs very well. ( who )
--->My friend,..........................
7. He often tells lies. Many people believe him. ( Although )
---> Although...............................
8. He is very tired but he has to finish his home work. (event though )
---> ........................................
9. He took a lot of photographs event though the sky was dark.
--->Despite...................................
10. Although she doesn't earn much money, she spends like a millionaire.
--->In spite of..................................
Fill in each gap with a suitable word in the box

- is - clothes - most - as - joyful - who - at
-food-

Tet or Luna New Year holiday is the ______( 1 ) important festival in Vietnam. Tet is a _________( 2 ) festivalwhich occurs in late January or early February. It _________( 3 )
a time for famillies to clean and decorate their houses, wear new _________ ( 4 ) and enjoy special _________ ( 5 ) such ___________ ( 6 ) sticky rice cakes. Family members _________( 7 ) live apart try to be together __________ ( 8 ) Tet.

Doc doan van:

...(1)...there are many celebrations..(2)...out the year, Tet or Luna New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which occurs in late January or early February. It usually..(3).....for three days which is a time for family members who live apart try to be together. Before Tet they try to clean, decorate their houses and make preparation to welcome New Year...(4)... the Tet holiday some people go to the pagodas and churches to pray, others come to see their relatives and friends. They often...(4)..."happy new year" to each other and they...(5)....hope to meet good fortunes all the year

1. A. even B. however C. although D. in spite of

2. A. through B. over C. runs D. comes

3. A. spreads B. goes C. lasts D. is

4. A. in B. after C. before D. during

5. A. speak B. reply C. say D. respone

6. A. too B. either C. neither D. also

Complete the passage with the most suitable word

Tet or the Lunar New Year holiday is the (1)..... important (2)..... in Vietnam. Tet is a (3).... festival (4)...... occurs in late January or early February. It (5)...... a time for families to clean and decorate their houses, wear new (6)...... and enjoy (7)....... meals such (8).... sticky rice cakes. Family members (9).... live apart try to be together (10).... Tet

1. A.best. B.most. C.worst. D.least

2. A.parade. B.club. C.festival. D.festivals

3. A.joy. B.joyness. C.joyful. D.joyfully

4. A.which. B.who. C.whom. D.whose

5. A.was. B.is. C.were. D.are

6. A.cloth. B.clothes. C.cloths. D.clothing

7. A.special. B.specially. C.especial. D.specialize

8. A.more. B.better. C.best. D.as

9. A.whom. B.which. C.who. D.whose

10. A.in. B.at. C.on. D.to

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 the market to buy candy, jams, or dried watermelon seeds. They also get new clothes which are worn at Tet. They often buy peach blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday. Tet is a time for family members to gather and have special food such as sticky rice cakes. People often visit relatives and close family friends on the second of the holiday.
*) Answer the questions:

1/Which flowers are traditional on Tet holiday?

2/Who do people often visit on the secound day of the holiday?

*TRUE(T)or FALES(F)

........1/Tet is the most important celebration in vietnam.

........2/Tet happens in early January.