Fill in each blank with a suitable word given in the box to complete the following passage.

expensive      dangerous                 waste              accidents

make         performances                crowds          preserve

Disadvantages of Festivals

Although people love festivals very much, there are also some disadvantages. First, festivals are very costly. Because the general purpose of festivals is to (31) ___________ cultural heritages, a nation is willing to spend a lot of money on this. Moreover, during a festival, most people do not work but spend money on (32)___________ gifts for their friends and relatives. 

Second, festivals can be dangerous. People may drink a lot during a festival and cause road (33)________. In many festivals, there are races like cow-racing and elephant racing which may be (34)___________,  especially for children. Moreover, in some festivals, when people rush to see the events, they may also (35)__________ other people to get hurt. Third, festivals may affect the environment. After a festival, the roads are full of colorful paper, flowers, (36)____________ cans or bottles that people throw away. Trees along the roadsides may be damaged by the (37)_____­­­_______ . Furthermore, the noise from music and other (38)_________ also cause noise pollution.

Task 5: Complete each of the following sentences with the suitable word that begins with the letter provided.

1. In  order  to do  this job, we  need  someone with good  s_ _ _ _ _ skills to work with people from a range of cultural backgrounds.

2. I sometimes feel so worried for no reason. So what’s the best way to manage s_ _ _ _ _ ?

3. Her parents sometimes criticize her for not getting good grades at school. I wish they could put themselves in her s_ _ _ _.

4. The teacher wants the children to feel c_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about asking questions when they don’t understand.

5. She’s terribly d_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ about losing her job.

Complete each of the following sentences with a suitable word from the table above. Make nouns plural or put the verbs in the correct tense/ form when necessary.

1.    Tim works on a _________ site.

2.    People _________ their friends and family during Tet.

3.    Children like Tet because they wear new clothes and get _________ money.

4.    My mother works in an _________ .

5.    Which _________ do you want to sign up for?

6.    My uncle is a _________ and he works in a factory.

7.    His team is _________ a new road this month.

8.    I don’t like _________ because I can’t sing.

9.    Thirteen is an _________ number.

10. People _________ their houses before Tet.

11.  There are a lot of _________ to this place during Tet.

12.  His father is a police _________ .

13.  Peter likes _________ , so he joins the drama club at school.

14.  Trinh Cong Son is a very talented _________ .

15.  _________, it didn’t rain until we got home.

16.  Angelina Jolie is one of the most famous _________ in Hollywood.

17.  The _________ are very attractive.

18.  Mr Baker loves history and now he’s _________ at a museum in Mexico.

19.  The red color is said to bring good ________ .

20.  He wants to be a famous _________ .

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Complete each of  the following sentences with a suitable preposition. Write your answers in the box below.

1. She intended to post my letter: but she forgot all ____ it.

2. How does a frog differ ____ a toad?

3. Tall people are definitely ____ an advantage at a football match.

4. After the war, several people were tried for crimes ____ humanity.

5. I know ____ experience that I do my best work early in the morning.

6. He sent a copy of his will to his bank ____ sake keeping.

7. The house is to be sold ____ auction.

8. She takes great pride ____ her work.

9. He was the sort of person who immediately made you feel ____ ease.

10. I'm sorry but I'm not ____ liberty to tell you any more.

V. Read the following passage and fill in each of the blanks with ONE suitable word. (15 pts)

Most people think of computers (1) very modern inventions, products of our new technological age. But actually, the (2) for a computer was worked out (3) two centuries ago by a man (4) Charles Babbage.

Babbage was born in 1791 and (5) up to be a brilliant mathematician. He drew up plans for several calculating machines (6) he called. 'engines'. But (7) the fact that he started building some of these, he never finished any of (8). Over the years people have argued whether his machines (9) ever work. Recently, however, the Science Museum in London (10) finished building an engine (11) on one of Babbage's designs. It (12) six years to complete and (13) than four thousand parts had been specially made. (14) it works or not, the machine will be on show at a special exhibition in the Science Museum to (15) people of Babbage's work.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in bracket. 1. I'm upset because I has an ............ (argue) with my brother last night. 2. They want to make a ........... (donate) to charity. 3. He's looking for student ............. (accommodate). 4. Let's celebrate the ............... (China) New Year! 5. Rome is my favourite .............. (Italy) city. 6. It was difficult to find a seat in the ........... (dark) of the cinema. 7. My best friend is ............. (Brazil) 8. We are going to have a ............... (discuss) about bullying at school. 9. IKEA is a very successful .............. (Sweden) company.

I)Read the passage and issert a suitable word in each space
_Young Charity is a non-profit organisation.Its aim is to.......................orphans and disadvantaged children in developing countries.It is involved in improving the health................ education of needy children.With the help of local governments and the generous support of volunteers and donors,it has built a lot of orphanages,making sure that...................... have their own home.It has also established many children's hopitals in far-away areas.It helps a lot of poor children finish their education and...........................a better future.You can join Young Charity now!You can contribute to making a difference to the lives of many......................children

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the others in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word that differs from the other three in the position of primary stress in each of the following questions.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the underlined part that needs correction in each of the following questions.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) OPPOSITE in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions.

Circle the letter A, B, C, or D to indicate the most suitable response to complete each of the following exchanges.

Read and choose the best answers to fill in the gaps.
How can you change your eating habits?
To eat a healthy diet, you may need to make some changes. Remember that you can change your eating ___(34)___ a little bit at a time. Small changes are easier to make and can lead to better health.
Here are some ways to make healthy changes in your eating habits:
Keep more fruits, low-fat dairy products (low-fat milk and low-fat yogurt), vegetables, and whole-grain food at home and at work. Focus ___(35)___ adding healthy food to your diet, rather than just taking unhealthy food away.
Pack a healthy lunch and snacks for work. This lets you have more ___(36)___ over what you eat.
Don't skip or delay meals, and be sure to schedule your snacks. If you ignore your feelings of hunger, you may end up eating too much ___(37)___ choosing an unhealthy snack. If you often feel too hungry, it can cause you to focus a lot on food.
Eat your meals with others when you can. Relax and enjoy your meals, and don't eat too fast. Try to make healthy eating a pleasure, not a chore.
Drink water ___(38)___ of high-sugar drinks including high-sugar juice drinks.

Read and choose the best answers to the following questions.
Community service is work done by a person or group of people that help others. It is often done near the area where you live, so your own community gets the benefits of your work. You do not get paid to perform community service, but get to learn a lot. Community service can help many different groups of people, even animals and the environment. Community service is often organised through a local group, such as a place of workship, school, or non-profit organisation, or you can start your own community service projects. Community service can even involve raising funds by donating used goods or selling used goods like clothes. Many people participate in community service because they enjoy helping others and improving their community.

Combine each pair of sentences below to make a complete sentence.

Do as directed.