Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

This report shows how the rice-cooking festival was held. The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from a river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival lasted one day. In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to go to the river to get the water. In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the quickest way. They tried to rub pieces of wood together to make the fire. Members from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. After the three contests, all the points were counted and the Thon Trieu group won the grand prize. The festival was wonderful.

Question: They tried to cut pieces of wood together to make the fire.

A. True

B. False

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

This report shows how the rice-cooking festival was held. The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from a river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival lasted one day. In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to go to the river to get the water. In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the quickest way. They tried to rub pieces of wood together to make the fire. Members from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. After the three contests, all the points were counted and the Thon Trieu group won the grand prize. The festival was wonderful.

Question: There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-rinsing.

A. True

B. False

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

This report shows how the rice-cooking festival was held. The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from a river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival lasted one day. In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to go to the river to get the water. In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the quickest way. They tried to rub pieces of wood together to make the fire. Members from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. After the three contests, all the points were counted and the Thon Trieu group won the grand prize. The festival was wonderful.

Question: After separating the rice from the husk, they cooked the rice.

A. True

B. False

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

This report shows how the rice-cooking festival was held. The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from a river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival lasted one day. In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to go to the river to get the water. In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the quickest way. They tried to rub pieces of wood together to make the fire. Members from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. After the three contests, all the points were counted and the Thon Trieu group won the grand prize. The festival was wonderful.

Question: The festival was held in the communal house yard.

A. True

B. False

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

This report shows how the rice-cooking festival was held. The festival was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer away from a river. There were three competitions: water-fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival lasted one day. In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to go to the river to get the water. In the fire-making contest two team members had to make a fire in the quickest way. They tried to rub pieces of wood together to make the fire. Members from each team took part in the rice-cooking contest. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice. After the three contests, all the points were counted and the Thon Trieu group won the grand prize. The festival was wonderful.

Question: In the water-fetching contest one person from each team had to go to the river to get the water.

A. True

B. False

Tóm tắt đoạn hội thoại sau:

Liz: Thanks for inviting me to the rice-cooking festival, Ba.

Can you explain what is happening?

Ba: Sure. There are three competitions: water-fetchins, fire-making and rice-cooking.

Liz: Where does the water come from?

Ba: There’s a river about one kilometer away. One person from each team has to run to the river. There are four bottles of water on the river bank and each runner must take a bottle and return to the starting position.

Liz: That man seems upset. What did he just yell?

Ba: He ureed his teammate to run faster.

Liz: What’s special about the fire-making contest?

Ba: The fire is made in the traditional way. Two team members try to make a fire by rubbing pieces of bamboo together. The winners are the first ones to make a fire.

Liz: I'm interested in the rice-cooking contest, too.

Ba: Six people from each team participate in this event. They have to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice.

Liz: How do they decide who wins the contest?

Ba: The judges try the finished products and the most dclicious rice is the winner. Then all the points are added and the grand prize is awarded.

Liz: Is that what is happening now?

Ba: The council leader just said that he was pleased to award the prize to the Thon Trieu team.

I/ Rewrite the sentences as guided.

1. Nam said to me "Is Ha Long Bay in the northern of Vietnam?" (indirect speech)

->..................................................................................................

2. They held the rice-cooking festival in the communal house (passive form)

->...............................................................................................

3. Miss Lan wrote the letter (passive form)

->................................................................................................

II/ Choose the correct words.

a) Mom: Tom, I want you to go to the (1)........market for me.

Tom: What do I have to (2)..........?

Mom: Some peach blossoms and a bunch of flowers

Tom: What sort of flowers ?

Mom: (3)........... ,because they are (4)......at Tet.

Tom: Anything else?

Mom: No, but I need Liz to do (5)..........things

Liz: What is that, mom?

Mom: Yes, go to the market and pick up some(6)........ and one packet of dried watermelon (7)......... ,please.

Liz: Okay. What are you going to do?

Mom: I'm going to Mrs.Nga's house. She's going to show me how to make (8)..........

(1) A. fish B.flower C. food D. flour

(2) A. buying B. buy C. by D. bought

(3) A. Marigolds B. Many golds C.Mari D. Golds

(4) A. traditioner B. traditioning C. tradition D. traditional

(5) A. new B. a few C. a lot D. few

(6) A. sweeties B. candies C. babies D. ladies

(7) A. feeds B. needs C. seeds D. leeks

(8) A. summer rolls B. autumn rolls C. spring rolls D. winter rolls

b) 1. Mrs.Nga ..........always ..........her umbrellas

A. were/ losing B. has/lost C.will/lose D. is/losing

2. They have to .......... the rice from the husk and then cook the rice

A. separate B. take C. bring D. make

3. Angkor Wat is one of the largest ........in the world.

A. temples B. churches C. pagodas D. tombs

4. People usually use compost to ........their friend

A. fertilize B. melt C. recycle D. reduce

5. I'm interested in the ........... contest

A. making-fire B. fire-making C. fire -made D. made-fire

III/ Complete the missing words.

THE RICE-COOKING FESTIVAL

The rice-cooking ........ was held in the communal house yard about one kilometer a way from ........ .There were 3 ........: water fetching, fire-making and rice-cooking. The festival ........one day. In the water-fetching........one person from each team had......... to the river to get the ......... . In the fire-making contest 2 team members had to make fire in the ........way . They tried to rub pieces of .......... together to make fire. Six people from each team .......... in the rice-cooking festival. They had to separate the rice from the husk and then cook the rice