Choose the option to  combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way:

The Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening. It is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God.  (Although)

 A.

The Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening. Although it is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God.

 B.

Although the Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening, it is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God.

 C.

The Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening, although it is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God.

 D.

Although the Buffalo-fighting Festival sounds frightening. It is an essential part of the ceremony to worship the Water God.

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:

They broke with tradition by making sponge cakes for the Mid-Autumn Festival instead _________ mooncakes.    

 A.

at

 B.

to

 C.

of

 D.

with

13

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions:

In my family there is a _________ of doing morning exercise at 6a.m.

 A.

play

 B.

work

 C.

action

 D.

custom

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Choose the option to  combine two sentences into a new one, using the words in brackets. Do not change the given words in any way:

A pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line. They can’t continue the race.  (If)

 A.

If a pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line, they can’t continue the race.

 B.

A pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line, if they can’t continue the race.

 C.

A pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line if they can’t continue the race.

 D.

If a pair of cows in the Cow Racing Festival go outside the line. They can’t continue the race.

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Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the word whose underlined part differs from the other three in pronunciation in each of the following questions.

 A.

ch icken

 B.

ch ef

 C.

ch ildren  

 D.

ch eap

2. Complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. You must not change the word. Write no more than THREE words.

Task 1. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. You can’t change the word. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS- Here is an example:

0.       The bookshop is opposite the library.

1.      Answer: 0. There is a bookshop opposite the library.

2.      We bring reusable water bottles. We don’t bring plastic bottles. (INSTEAD)

à We bring reusable water………………………………………..plastic bottles.

3.  No one in my family cooks better than my dad. (THE)

à My dad is                                                                   in my family.

4.  This is a present for you. (YOURS)

à This                                                                                      .

5.  The show was interesting. It was too long. (BUT)

à The show was interesting,  ………………………………………… too long.

Complete the sentences by filling in each blank with the correct form of the word in italic. The number 0 has been done for you as an example. (20 pts)

Judo is a sport that has achieved great popularity in many parts of the world. It was (1. origin) ___________ developed in Japan in the late 19th century based on ancient methods of self-defence. There are two (2. fight)___________  . Although they use physical (3. violent) ___________  against each other, they are respectful to their (4. oppose)___________  and bow to each other before and after each contest. Judo is an (5. expense)___________  sport to take up because the only equipment you need is the special loose-fitting suit. It is very suitable for (6. young)___________  if they join a club where the (7. instruct)___________  are properly qualified and pay enough attention to safety. Although Judo is a physically (8. demand)___________  sport which requires a lot of (9. strong) ___________ ,practice, and skill, there are many people who find it (10. enjoy)___________  as a means of relaxation in their spare time.

#Complete the following passage with an appropriate form of the word in CAPITAL. Write your answer in the numbered box below. 0 has been done as an example. (7pts)#
2. I’ve just bought a new....................................................book. It's got some great recipes in it. (COOK )
3. ________________worry about the destroying of the Amazonian rainforests (SCIENCE)
4. These skyscrapers are very tall_____________ of over twenty storey (BUILD)

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Task 1. For each question, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in brackets. You can’t change the word. Write NO MORE THAN THREE WORDS- Here is an example:

0.       The bookshop is opposite the library.

1.      Answer: 0. There is a bookshop opposite the library.

2.      We bring reusable water bottles. We don’t bring plastic bottles. (INSTEAD)

à We bring reusable water………………………………………..plastic bottles.

3.  No one in my family cooks better than my dad. (THE)

à My dad is                                                                   in my family.

4.  This is a present for you. (YOURS)

à This                                                                                      .

5.  The show was interesting. It was too long. (BUT)

à The show was interesting,  ………………………………………… too long.

D.WRITING

Use the words or phrases given below to complete a passage about the common cold. An example (0) is done for you. (2.5pts)

0. Everybody / know / symptoms of the common cold: a runny nose, a slight fever, coughing and sneezing.

=> Everybody knows the symptoms of the common cold: a runny nose, a slight fever, coughing and sneezing.

1. It / very unpleasant / but nobody / know a cure.

2. At the drugstore / there / usually shelves with cold “cures”.

3. These medicines / not / cure a cold / but / do relieve / symptoms.

4. Whatever / you do / your cold /last /a few days and then disappear.

III. WRITING

1. For each sentence, complete the second sentence so that it means the same as the first. Use the word in the brackets. You do not need to change the word. Write NO MORE THAN FOUR words.

 Here is an example.
0. The bookshop is opposite the library.
There is ____________________.
Answer: 0. There is a bookshop opposite the library.

Complete the sentences with the correct words.Use the pictures as a clue:

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1.Their wedding........was held in the country park

2.This is the band's first live.......since last year

3.Buddhist monks perform a prayer.......in the main hall of the pagoda

4.We went through a stone.......into the garden

5.The........in Rio de Janeiro is a festival held every year and considered the biggest in the world

6.Hoi An.......Festival takes place monthly-on the 14th day of each lunar month

7.Our grandparents celebrated their 50 th wedding......last week

8.We have a family......every New Year's day

9.Lots of people poured down the street to watch a colourful......of dragon dances,lion dances

10.Many people visit the shrines to make......of fruit or rice to the gids