Choose the sentences that best fit in meaning for the given words below
celebrate / Independence / we / Day / second / September.
A. We celebrate Independence Day the second of September.
B. We celebrate our Independence Day the second of September.
C. We celebrate Independence Day on second September.
D. We celebrate our Independence Day on the second of September.
1. the teachers.... some activities on the Independence day ( organize)
2. I.... on the subways in New York city before( never drive)
3. What have you learned since you... here? ( come)
4. The boys...... a play for their school show on the TV at the moment ( rehearse)
5. there are some very.... buildings in the town( impress)
6. her..... with him lasted many years ( corresspond)
7. Maryam likes Hanoi because of its..... (beautify)
8. You should read the instruction.... before using it ( care)
9. He has been.... invited to the meeting( office)
10. what a very..... woman( religion)
11. They..... pen pals for nearly five years( be)
12. My father is used... newspaper in the morning( read)
13. I wish you...... well again( feel)
14. It seems very difficult for us.... the game ( win)
15. he is known as one of the most famous ...... in vietnam ( correspond)
16. What's the main language of..... in Malaysia ( instruct)
17. Maryam likes hanoi people because of their..... (friendly)
18. She is a ....... woman( religion)
19. Is Kuala Lumpur.... from Hanoi( differ)
20. English is ..... spoken in the world( wide)
21. They..... a new bridge since last week (build)
22. Most people enjoy ..... to different parts of world( travel)
23. While we..... for our flight, we.... Bill Gates ( wait/meet)
1. On Easter Day , people crowded the streets to watch colorful ________.
a. shows b. parades c. contests d. paradises
2. We are going to ________ the anniversary of our 50th wedding. Please stay and come.
a. welcome b. celebrate c. open d. hold
3. Tet is a festival which _________ in late January or early February.
a. begins b. causes c. carries d. occurs
4. On Passover, Jewish people celebrate freedom ____ slavery.
a. on b. to c. for d. from
5. There are lots of parties ___ Christmas.
a. in b. at c. on d. for
6. In 1981, a tornado lifted a baby into the air and ____ safely 100 meters away.
a. let it off b. put it down c. take it on d. suck it up
7. She's very kind. She's always ___ towards her employees.
a. distinguished b. proud c. considerate d. happy
8. This letter needs ___ immediately. Will you take care of it?
a. to send b. sending c. being sent d. send
9. He has already been ___ as a candidate.
a. called b. nominated c. remembered d. said
10. Most people you meet will be polite to you ___ you are polite to them.
a. in case b. only if c. unless d. if
11. Isn't it time the children ___?
a. go to bed b. going bed c. go bed d. went to bed
12. Do you remember the name of the shop __ you bought this dictionary?
a. who b. that c. which d. where
13. Mr. Wilson, ____ yesterday, teaches chemistry.
a. I met b. whom I met c. that I met d. with who I
met
14. The word ___ means “big wind” in Chinese.
a. hurricane b. tornado c. typhoon d. tsunami
15. Chocolate and eggs are what children receive _____ Easter.
a. at b. on c. in d. with
16. Tet is a good time when family members live ________ get together.
a- on b. at c. apart d. outside
17. Tet is a time for families to clean and ________ their homes
a. cover b. install c. conserve d. decorate
18. Passover, a Jewish festival is celebrated freedom from __________.
a. slavery b. servants c. service d. labor
19. Some people consider Easter a __________ festival rather than a religious festival.
a. joyful b. joke c. cheer d. happy
20. Passover is also a / an __________ spring festival.
a. ancient | b. modern | c. new | d.disappointed |
1.A tornado ...............like a funnel. (look)
2. Passover ..................... in late March or early April.. (celebrate)
3. How about .................a day to celebrate for our dad ? (have)
4. The 2013 Typhoon Haiyan ................at least 6,268 people in the Philippines. (kill)
5. I suggest ..............a party for our mother. (hold)
6. If we ...............cutting down trees in the forests, there won’t be floods any more. (cut)
7. What would you do if you (win) …………the lottery?
26. "How about spending the day at the beach? " said Tom.
A. Tom said he wanted to spend the day at the beach.
B. Tom suggested spending the day at the beach.
C. Tom insisted on spending the day at the beach.
D. Tom advised us to spend the day at the beach.
Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions.
36. New Year’s Day is ………………January 1st.
A. in B. on C. at D. from
37. I congratulate Susan ………………passing her exam.
A. with B. on C. to D. for
38. All the students took part ………………the discussion.
A. on B. in C. with D. up
39. Auld Lang Syne is sung ………………New Year’s Eve.
A. on B. to C. for D. in
40. It’s time ………………families to clean and decorate their home.
A. by B. to C. for D. at
41. I’m always proud ………………my father and love him so much.
A. by B. to C. with D. of
42. Family members who live apart try to be together ………………Tet.
A. in B. on C. between D. at
43. It took hours to free the victims ………………the collapsed building.
A. from B. with C. for D. to
44. The twins are so alike that I can’t distinguish one ………………the other.
A. from B. with C. to D. between
45. The United Nations has supported the efforts ………………return the refugees peacefully.
A. for B. by C. to D. during
I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) that best fits the blank space in the following passage. (lpt)
In my opinion, it is important to have a day to celebrate for our parents. Children will have a special day to express their feelings, memories (25)________ love for their parents. We have (26)________ opportunity to enhance family traditions. Members of families can have a chance to get together, to know one another and to help one another. On that day, children should give their parents flowers, send them cards, or bring them a special cake and serve them the food (27)________they like best. I believe the idea will be supported and the day will (28)________ nationwide . Everybody loves and wants their parents to be happy.
25. A. because B. but C. so D. and
26. A. a B. an C. the D. once
27. A. where B. who C. whom D. that
28. A. be celebrated B. held C. be done D. take
II. Read the following passage and answer the questions. (1pt)
The large movement of earth under the water causes a very large and powerful tsunami. The tsunami was called the Asian Tsunami in most of the world. It was called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England, Australia, South Africa and Canada because it happened on the holiday they call Boxing Day. The tsunami caused a lot of damage to countries such as Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia and Sri Lanka.
Waves as high as 30m killed many people and damaged or destroyed a lot of buildings and other properties. Over 225,000 people died or were not found after the Tsunami. The wave traveled as far away as South Africa (8000km) where as many as 8 people died because of high water caused by the wave. Because of how much damage was caused and the number of people the earthquake affected, over $ 7 billion was donated to help the survivors and rebuild the areas damaged.
29. Why was the tsunami called the Boxing Day Tsunami in England?
A. Because it happened when people were boxing. B. Because it happened when people were making boxes.
C. Because it happened on Boxing Day. D. Because it destroyed a lot of boxes.
30. How high were the waves?
A. Thirteen meters B. Eighteen meters C. Thirty meters D. Two hundred and twenty-five
meters
In most of the world, what do they call the tsunami?
the Boxing Day B. the Asian Tsunami C. Waves D.survivors
Some people in South Africa were killed by__________
A. high water B.buildings C. other properties. D. the earthquake
IV. Put the name of the celebration in each blank: Halloween/ New Year’s Day/ Boxing Day/
Passover/ Christmas/ Mother’s Day/ Easter/ Father’s Day/ Mid-Fall Festival.
1. It is celebrated in Viet Nam on the 15th of August in a lunar year.
2. It is celebrated on 26 December , the day after Christmas Day.
3. It is celebrated on the second Sunday in May when people give cards or gifts to their mothers.
4. It is celebrated in late March or early April in memory of freeing of the Jews from being slaves in
Egypt.
5. It is celebrated on the third Sunday in June when people give cards or presents to their fathers.
6. It is celebrated on Sunday in March or April when Christians think Christ coming back to life.
7. It is celebrated on 25 December when Christians remember the birth of Christ.
8. It is celebrated on the first day of the years, January 1st.
9. It is celebrated in the night of October 31, when children wear costumes and go from door to door to
ask for candy.
1. Vietnamese people don't celebrate mother's day and father's day
→ I wish
2. The english teacher said, "you must work harder on your pronunciation, nam"
→ The english teacher told
3. Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing at work due to its convenience
→ Because