Read the following passage then choose the best answer from the four options (marked A, B, C and D) to complete the numbered blanksin the passage. Identify your answers by writing the corresponding letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet.

Christmas is a Christian holiday. It commemorates the __________ (1) of Jesus Christ more than 2,000 years ago. Christian churches hold ___________(2) services to celebrate Christmas ______(3) midnight on Christmas ____________(4), most churches hold special candlelight services. But Christmas is also a social and family____________(5). It is a festival of goodwill, a
time____________ (6) family, friends, food, and gift-giving. Many Americans share Christmas cookies, decorate their home, and place presents ____________(7) the family Christmas tree. Children often hang up stockings for Santa Claus to fill _________(8) small gifts. __________ (9) tradition, Santa comes on a sleigh pulled by reindeer. Presents are ____________(10) opened on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.

1. A. day B. birth C. God D. father

2. A. Religious B. religion C. region D. regional

3. A. On B. in C. under D. at

4. A. Morning B. afternoon C. evening D. Eve

5. A. Christmas B. holiday C. weekend D. day

6. A. Of B. to C. for D. on

7. A. on B. under C. beside D. in

8. A. With B. in C. of D. on

9. A. Despite B. Because of C. According to D. But

10. A. Never B. rarely C. sometimes D. usually

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VI. Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word from the box to complete the passage. (1pt) 

Light pollution is not as serious as water (1)_______ air pollution. Moreover, it is the type of pollution that occurs (2)_______ in cities than in rural areas. In the past, we could sit outside at night and look at glittering stars in the sky and light from objects in the space. Nowadays, cities are covered with lights from buildings, streets and advertising displays. The real problem is that it is very (3)_______ to apply light to almost everything at night. Millions of tons of oil and coal are used to produce the power to light the sky. Eye strain, loss of vision and stress are (4)_______ people may get from light pollution. 

1. A. but         B. or       C. so      D. yet

2. A. more     B. much     C. many       D. a lot

3. A. waste    B. wastes      C. wasting         D. wasteful 

4. A. who        B. why         C. what           D. which

Read the passage and choose the best option to complete each blank.
(23)____________ 25 is Christmas. Christmas is both a national holiday and a religious holiday. Christians remember the birth of Jesus Christ on Christmas. Many non- Christians celebrate Christmas, too.

The Christmas season starts after Thanksgiving, (24) ____________ late November, Christmas is a time for (25) ___________ presents to friends, family, and poor people. Churches, businesses, and other groups give money, food, and toys to needing families.

Some people make gifts, most people (26) ____________ presents in stores. Stores get crowded around Christmas. There are shoppers everywhere! Stores have many decorations with Christmas colors of red and green. Many people decorate (27) ____________ homes at Christmas. They buy trees and decorate them with electric lights and ornaments. Some people put electric (28) ____________ inside their houses. At Christmas, neighborhoods are beautiful with many dim Christmas lights.

23. A.September  B.October  C.November D.December

24. A.in     B. on    C. at    D. by

25. A. give    B.gave    C. giving    D. to give

26. A. buy    B.buys    C. bought     D. buying

27. A. our     B. my     C. their    D. your

28. A. trees    B. food     C. drink    D. lights

According to Christian theology, the Christmas holiday commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whose teachings form the basis of the Christian faith. Christians didn’t begin celebrating Christ’s birth (1)__________ the third century A.D., when Roman church officials settled (2)__________ December 25., probably to coincide with already existing pagan winter (3)__________. Today, Christmas is not the (4)__________ important Christian holiday - in fact, it ranks fourth after Easter, Pentecost und Epiphany. Yet since (5)__________ 19th century, when Americans (6)__________ to celebrate Christmas in the way we think of today - including traditions such as decorating trees, sending holiday (7)__________ and giving gifts - it has grown into the biggest commercial holiday of the year and is now celebrated (8)__________ the vast majority of Americans, Christian or not.

1. A. from        B. until C. for   D. since

2. A. at B. in     C. on   D. within

3. A. festivals  B. holidays      C. entertainment         D. anniversary

4. A. little         B. less C. more           D. most

5. A. the           B. a      C. an   D. one

6. A. begin       B. began          C. begins         D. to begin

7. A. papers     B. envelops     C. letters          D. cards 

8. A. via           B. near            C. by   D. through

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VI. Fill in each numbered blank in the passage with ONE suitable word to complete its meaning.  

Valentine is celebrated on…(1)…February 14. It is a festival of romantic love as many people give cards, letters, flowers or presents to their lover. They also may arrange a romantic…(2)…in a restaurant. People who would like to have a romantic relationship with somebody may use the occasion to make it known, often anonymously.

Valentine’s day is not a public holiday. Government offices, stores, schools and other organizations are…(3)…as usual. Public transit systems run on their regular…(4)…. Restaurants may be busier than usual as many people go…(5)…for an evening with their spouse or partner. Valentine’s day is also a very…(6)…date for weddings.

The most…(7)…Valentine’s day symbols are the heart, particularly in reds and pinks, and pictures or models of Cupid. Cupid is usually portrayed as a small winged figure with a bow and row. In mythology, he uses his arrow to strike the heart of people. People who have…(8)…in love are sometimes said to be struck by Cupid’s arrow.

1 +……………  2+ ………………..  3 + …………….           4 + …………….

5 +……………  6+ ………………..  7 + …………….           8 + …………….

IV. Fill in each numbered blank with one of the given words to make a complete paragraph. (1.5 points)

One of the biggest holidays in the world is Christmas. This holiday, which is on December 25^th, is celebrated around the world .This is the day when Jesus Christ was born. Before Christmas, people do a lot of shopping to (1)……..their houses. Every family has their own Christmas tree with (2)…………. lights and a star on top of the tree. Each(3)………. in the family buys a present and puts it under the Christmas tree. After having Christmas dinner, family members sit together and give (4)………. to each other. Another special thing about Christmas is Santa Claus. He is a man with white beard going around the world and giving presents to all children at midnight. These presents help (5)……..to be good in the next year so that Santa Claus will come back with his presents next Christmas.

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IV. Fill in each numbered blank with one of the given words to make a complete paragraph. (1.5 points)

One of the biggest holidays in the world is Christmas. This holiday, which is on December 25^th, is celebrated around the world .This is the day when Jesus Christ was born. Before Christmas, people do a lot of shopping to (1)……..their houses. Every family has their own Christmas tree with (2)…………. lights and a star on top of the tree. Each(3)………. in the family buys a present and puts it under the Christmas tree. After having Christmas dinner, family members sit together and give (4)………. to each other. Another special thing about Christmas is Santa Claus. He is a man with white beard going around the world and giving presents to all children at midnight. These presents help (5)……..to be good in the next year so that Santa Claus will come back with his presents next Christmas.

V. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, D for each of the gaps to complete the passage. (1.5points)

Ha Long Bay is in Quang Ninh Province. It has many (1) ……….. and caves. The islands are named after things around us. In the bay you can find Rooster and Hen Island and even Man’s Head Island. You must (2) ………..a boat ride around the islands – it’s essential! Tuan Chau is the biggest island in Ha Long Bay. There you can (3) ……….. great Vietnamese seafood. You can watch (4) ……….. dances. You can join exciting activities. Ha Long Bay is Vietnam’s most beautiful (5) ………..wonder.

1.   A. rocks                             B. islands             C. island               D. lakes

2.   A. to take                 B. taking              C. take                  D. to taking

3.   A. to enjoy               B. enjoy                C. enjoying           D. enjoyed

4.   A. historic                B. good                C. traditional        D. difficult

5.   A. natural                B. nature              C. local                 D. international

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I. Fill in each blank of the following passage with only one suitable word.

   When I first started learning English ten years ago, I could   (1)   a word- "Hello", "Goodbye", "Thank you" was just about it. I went to classes two evenings a week and I was surprised at how quickly I   (2)   progress.   (3) the course we learned a lot of vocabulary and studied grammar rules.   (4) thing I enjoyed most was to be able to practice speaking English with the orther students in my class.

    After two years I went to England to a language school. It was in Cambridge. I   (5)  a three-week course at a very good school and I  (6)  with a local family. It was a fantastic experience and I picked  (7)  a lot of new language from speaking with my host family and with other students   (8)  all over the world. I really  (9)  my pronunciation as well. When I got   (10)  to Spain, I was so much more confident. I could actually hold a conversation with my teacher in English

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I. Choose the correct word A, B, C or D for each  gap to complete the following passage. (1.25p)

        Easter is an important Christian festival and holiday. It is (1) __________ to celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ.People celebrate Easter around the world.

        In the UK, Easter is a public holiday. People (2) __________ Easter chocolate eggs to their friends and family. In the US, Easter is a (3) __________ holiday. People can go to church and have a special family meal. In Russia, Easter is one of the (4) __________ important holidays. People celebrate it (5) __________ an Easter breakfast or meal.     

1.         A. made                     B. held                       C. given                     D. opened

2.         A. eat                          B. have                       C. give                        D. receive

3.         A. nation                    B. local                      C. native                    D. national

4.         A. more                      B. best                        C. most                       D. better

5.         A. with                       B. by                           C. for                          D. In