1. It is very hard to find ___________ in this city during the Fireworks festival (ACCOMMODATE)

2. The whole town was in a ____________ mood during Christmas.  (FESTIVAL)

3. Ha Long bay is very popular with western ______________.  (HOLIDAY)

4. Long is a good football player. He passes the ball ____________.    (SKILL)

5. Hoa wants to be a ___________ when she grows up   (PIANO)

6. The attic of my house is filled with some old ___________ instruments.   (MUSIC)

7. He drives this car quite ___________! He may cause an accident!  (CARE )

Diwali is also known as the Festival (51) ___________ Lights. It is the (52) ___________ important religious festival in India. The yearly festival is (53) ___________ all over the country in October or November. It gives people a chance to leam about the cultural richness of India. During the festival, people wear their best clothes and (54) ___________ ___their houses with thousands of candles and lights to welcome lakshmi - the Goddess of Wealth. There (55) ____________ also fireworks and music performances. Diwali attracts thousands of people because of its festive atmosphere.

51.  A. at        B. on    C. of     D. with

52.  A. most   B. many      C. more  D. as

53.  A. celebrate   B. celebratory   C. celebrated    D. celebration

54.  A. wash   B. repair    C. clean  D. decorate

55.  A. areB. is     C. was      D. be 

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VI. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.

1. I hope you'll join the Christmas ________. (celebrate)

2. Easter is a ________ festival which is celebrated in many countries. (joy)

3. Tuan has been nominated as the most effective ________ in the town charity program. (active)

4. You now have complete ________ to do as you wish. (free)

5. Let me congratulate you on your ________ as chairman. (nominate)

6. It was very ________ of you to send a flower. (consider)

7. He treated them with ________ and thoughtfulness. (generous)

8. He gave a ________ description of their trip to Spain. (humor)

9. She seemed ________ with her preparations for Tet. (satisfy)

10. I have lots of happy ________ of my childhood. (memorize)

Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

1. Christmas songs are __________ over night.

A. enjoyed B. described C. played D. appeared

2. Easter is a/an __________ festival which is celebrated in many countries.

A. interested B. interest C. amused D. joyful

3. Tet is a high time for all people to clean and __________ their houses.

A. go out B. decorate C. enjoy D. prepare

4. People put pumpkin __________outside the homes during Halloween.

A. lights B. lanterns C. neon signs D. bulbs

5. It is__________ to watch elephants racing in DakLak in the festival

A. amazing B. amazed C. amaze D. amazement

6. Various __________ and cultural activities are held in Da Lat in the Flower Festival

A. art B. artistic C. artist D. arts

7. The festival __________ annually at the end of August.

A. occurs B. helds C. takes place D. are held

8. Burning Man is a __________ festival held at the end of August.

A. music B. musical C. musician D. musicians

9. - “__________ are you going to Phu Yen?” - “To attend Hoi Mua Festival.

A. How B. What C. When D. Why

10. During Tet holiday, the __________ atmosphere is felt around the country.

A. local B. ethnic C. thankful D. festival

1Read the report about a kite fitival and tick X the activities Kate talks about.

dancing  \(\) 

making costumes

singing

swimming

runing

taking photographs

2. Read the report again.Choose which sentence (A-G) fits each gap(1-5) in the text.You do not need all the sentences.

A. It's a difficult competition.

B I hope we win.

C The people in the town are putting up decorations.

D He says he's too old for it !

E Everybody is prepering for of it.

F At the moment there are lots of aliens in the sky.

G Lots of people are whatching us.

Flying   aliens!

Hi.my name is Katie and i'm with my family at an international kita festival in Belgium.It's very windy but I'm having great fun.Each day we fly our kites on the beach and watch the kite competitions.Flying kites is a tradition in our family.My granddad makes them but he doesn't travel to festival now.1)..... The kites are amazing and I'm taking lots of photographs! There are hig birds,fish,lizards and this year there are aliens too. The children love the alien kites and are running up and down the beach with them.20...It's spooky!

Tonight is the last night of the festival and there's a special shoew. 3)...... My friend and I are performing in the show. We're making costumes and practising a dance act. After the show we're marching in a parade through the town centre. There's a prize for the best costume.4)....At the end of the evening we're having a feast on the beach so lost of people are making cakes and sandwiches.5).....they look very pretty. At midnight we're having fireworks onthe beach. I can't wait !

II. Read the passage and answer the questions below. (5pts)

A Hindu festival: Diwali

The festival of Diwali is one of the most important religious festivals in India. It lasts for five days around the end of October. It is the festival of Lakshmi, the Goddess who is in the Hindu religion, brings peace and prosperity. Preparations for the festival begin several weeks before the festival. People clean and decorate their homes, prepare special food and buy new clothes and jewelry to welcome the Goddess in their homes. All over India, people light up their homes with oil lamps and colourful lights.

The celebrations take place on the darkest night of the lunar month, Amavasya. In the evening, fireworks fill the sky to make Diwali a true “Festival of Light”.

1. In which country is Diwali celebrated?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………   _________________________________________________________

2. How long is the festival of Diwali?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………     _________________________________________________________

3. Which Goddess is it the festival of?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………    _________________________________________________________

4. What do people do to prepare for the festival?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………     _________________________________________________________

5. Why is Diwali called ‘Festival of Light’?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………       _________________________________________________________

II. Complete the sentences with the words from the box.

1. Christmas is considered the most famous ______________ festival of the world.
2. Korean New Year’s ______________ begin with everyone wearing traditional dress called hanbok.
3. Rock in Rio is one of the world’s biggest music ______________.
4. Pongal is a ______________ festival celebrated to mark the harvest of crops and offer aspecial
thanksgiving to God.
5. The Samba ______________ is the main attraction of the Rio Carnival celebration.
6. Thanksgiving is traditionally celebrated with a ______________ among family and friends.
7. “Ham up a ______________ pole” is one of the traditions of La Tomatina.
8. The ______________ of Carnival is the Samba Parade which is not to be missed!
9. When a loud signal goes off, trucks loaded with tomatoes enter and then begins the ____________
10. According to ______________ belief, Friday the 13th is an unlucky day

The festival of Diwali is one (1).............the most important religious festivals in India .It lasts for five days around the end of Octorber .It is the festival of Lakshmi , the Goddess who ,in the Hindu religion,brings peace (2).......... prosperity .

Preparations for the festival begin (3)............ weeks before the festival.People clean and (4)............... their homes , prepare special food and buy new clothes and jewelry to welcome the Goddess in their homes . All over India , people light up their homes with oil lamps and colorful lights.The (5).............. take place on the darkest night of the lunar month , Amavasya . In the evening,fireworks fill the sky to (6)........... Diwali a true"Festival of Light"

1.A.at                  B.in                     C.of                D.on

2.A.but                B.because          C.when          D.and

3.A.many            B.a lot                 C.several       D.much

4.A.decorate      B.to decorate       C.decorates   D.decorating

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