1. _______ they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a big success.

A. However        B. Nevertheless      C. When                 D. Although

2. Last night, I didn’t go to bed early _______ being very tired.

A. despite           B. in spite of           C. although             D. because of

3. Not many people went to see the film; _________, it received good reviews from critics.

A. however         B. despite               C. but                     D. although

4. We found the plot of the film ________.

A. bored             B. boring                C. interested            D. acting

5. We were _______ with the latest film of that director.

A. satisfy            B. satisfying            C. satisfactory         D. satisfied

6.  La Tomatina is a seasonal                   to celebrate the tomato harvest.

          A. celebration         B. parade                C. festival               D. game

7.       ___ do you like about La Tomatina?

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

8.       ___ do people do at Burning Festival?

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

9.       __ often is Burning Festival held? - It’s held every year.

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

10.      __ does the teacher say La Tomatina sounds unusual?

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

11. He thinks elephants are ___     animals.

          A. fascinated           B. fascinating          C. fascinates           D. fascinate

12. La Tomatina is   ____ in Spain, in a small town.

     A. holds                       B. hold                   C. holding               D. held

13. There are many_____________ on the street: cars, buses, bikes, motorbikes…

A. traffic                 B. engines               C. vehicles                        D. machines

14. ___________they had lots of difficulties, they tried to finish all their tasks.

A. because of          B. because              C. although             D. in spite of

1. _____________ they spent a lot off money on the film,it wasn’ta big success

A.Although B Nevertheless C.However D.When

2.Drivers have to _________ your seatbelt whenever they drive.

A. Fasten B .Put on C.Put D.tie

3.We found the plot of the film ______.

A. Acting B. Interested C.Boring D.Bored

4.Mr.Bean’s Holiday is a _____ film –I was laughing from beginning to end

A.Violent B. moving C. scary D.Hilarious

5.A _____ is a lilm that’s shows real life events or stories.

A.Documentary B.Thiriller C.Comedy D.Action

6.A____ is a film that tried to make audiences laugh.

A Sci-fi B.Comedy C.Horror D. Documentary

7 He forgot to give a_______ before he turned left and got a ticket

A.Hand B. light C.sign D.Signal

8.Alot of cutural and_____ activities are leld as part of the Flower Festival in Da Lat.

A.arts B.Artist C C.Artistic D.Art

9. We should wait for the traffic lights _______before we cross the stress

A. To tern yellow B.To turn green C.turn yellow D.Turn green

10.We were ________ with the latest film of that director

A.Satisfied B.Satisfactory C.Satisfying D.satisfy

11.Cyclists and motorists have to wear a _____ when they ride a motobike.

A.Cap B.Mask C. Hard hat D.helmet

12.The end of the film was so _____ that many people cried

A.exciting B.Moving C Shocking D.Boring

13.Last night, I didn’t go to bed early _______ being very tired.

A In spite of B.Because of C Despite of D.Although

14.I found the book so_________ that I couldn’t put it ddown.

A.gripping B.Tiring C.Shocking D.Boring

15.People of______ Minorities in Phu Yen telebrate Hoi Mua festival every march

A.Ethnic B.Native C.Village D.Local

16.The Academy Awards, commonly ______ as The Oscars, are the most famous film awards In the world.

A.Known B.know C.Knew D.Be know

17.The_____ asmosphere is felt around all the villages

A.Tradition B.Air C.Festive D.Festival

18.Not many people went to see the film;_____,it received good reviews from crittic.

A.However B.Despite C.Although D.But

19.Diwali,the Hindu festival of light,Is the ______holiday of the year in India

A.Importance B.Most importance C.More important D.Most important

20. All of us have to obey _____ strictly

A.traffic rules B.Traffic jam C.Traffic D.Regular

11. Although they spent a lot of money on the film, it’s wasn’t a big ..........................
A. success B. failure C. performance D. show
12. ..........................will you go to the Flower Festival in Da Lat? – Next week.
A. Where B. Whose C. When D. What
13. The end of the film was so..........................
A. moved B. moving C. moveable D. move
14. Give a..........................before you turn left or right.
A. sign B. signal C. sound D. turn
15. I used to ..........................aerobics when I got up early.
A. did B. does C. do D. doing
16. On Thanksgiving, families and friends..........................to have a feast.
A. meet B. arrive C. gather D. appear
17. In spite of having a happy.........................., the film begins with a terrible disaster.
A. ending B. setting C. acting D. act
18. I found that book so ..........................I couldn’t put it down.
A. boring B. happy C. tiring D. gripping
19. A lot of ..........................and artistic activities are held as part of the Flower Festival in Dalat.
A. cultural B. religious C. superstitious D. historical
20. People throw tomatoes ..........................each other for one hour at La Tomatina.
A. to B. with C. in D. at
21. Overpopulation is causing ..........................problems than we can imagine.
A. fewer B. less C. more D. little

IV. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences below:

1.      The football match was quite (exciting/ excited). I enjoyed it.

2.      (Even/ Although/ Despite/ However) they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a success.

3.      (How much/ How far/ How long/ How many) does it take to go from Ha Tinh to Ha Noi?

4.      All of us have to obey (traffic/ traffic rules/ traffic jam/ regular) strictly.

5.      A/An (action/ documentary/ thriller/ comedy) is a film that shows real life events or stories.

6.      Last night, I didn’t go to bed early (despite/ although/ because of/ in spite of) being tired.

7.      A/An (horror/ sci-fi/ comedy/ documentary) is a film that tries to make audiences laugh.

8.      We found the film (bored/ bore/ boring/ interested).

9.      The ( festival/ air/ tradition/ festive) atmosphere is felt around all the village.

10. A lot of cultural and ( arts/ artists/ artistic/ art) activities are held as part of the festival.

11. Diwali, the Hindu Festival of  Light, is the (importance/ most important/ more important) holiday of the year in India.

12. It is (amaze/ amazed/ amazing/ amazement) to see elephants racing in the Elephant Race Festival in Dak Lak.

13. Everybody has gone to the (musical/ music/ musician/ musicians) festival.

14. La Tomatina (hold/ held/ is hold/ is held) on the last Wednesday f August every year.

15. The festival (takes/ held/ holds/ takes place) every year at the end of August.

V. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets:

1.      There were lively New Year ___________  all over the town. (CELEBRATE)

2.      There are many ___________  differences between the two communities. (CULTURE)

3.      I feel ___________  every time I try to read that exercise book. (BORE)

4.      We were excited about the ___________   of the musical festival. (PERFORM)

5.      The ___________  of the restaurant is so good that we want to go there again. (SERVE)

VI. Rewrite the sentences, using the word in brackets:

1.   I couldn’t sleep. I was tired (in spite of)

     ………………………………………………………………..

2.   I got wet in the rain. I had an umbrella ( although)

     ………………………………………………………………..

3.   They used to get up early doing exercise. (no longer)

     ………………………………………………………………..

4.   What is the distance from here to the city center? (How far)

     ………………………………………………………………..

5.   The distance from Ha Tinh to Ho Chi Minh city is about 1,000 km. ( It's)

IV. Choose the best answer to complete the sentences below:

1.      The football match was quite (exciting/ excited). I enjoyed it.

2.      (Even/ Although/ Despite/ However) they spent a lot of money on the film, it wasn’t a success.

3.      (How much/ How far/ How long/ How many) does it take to go from Ha Tinh to Ha Noi?

4.      All of us have to obey (traffic/ traffic rules/ traffic jam/ regular) strictly.

5.      A/An (action/ documentary/ thriller/ comedy) is a film that shows real life events or stories.

6.      Last night, I didn’t go to bed early (despite/ although/ because of/ in spite of) being tired.

7.      A/An (horror/ sci-fi/ comedy/ documentary) is a film that tries to make audiences laugh.

8.      We found the film (bored/ bore/ boring/ interested).

9.      The ( festival/ air/ tradition/ festive) atmosphere is felt around all the village.

10. A lot of cultural and ( arts/ artists/ artistic/ art) activities are held as part of the festival.

11. Diwali, the Hindu Festival of  Light, is the (importance/ most important/ more important) holiday of the year in India.

12. It is (amaze/ amazed/ amazing/ amazement) to see elephants racing in the Elephant Race Festival in Dak Lak.

13. Everybody has gone to the (musical/ music/ musician/ musicians) festival.

14. La Tomatina (hold/ held/ is hold/ is held) on the last Wednesday f August every year.

15. The festival (takes/ held/ holds/ takes place) every year at the end of August.

USE YOUR OWN IDEAS TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES. THEN COMPARE YOUR SENTENCES WITH A PARTNER.

1. I DON'T REALLY LIKE THE FILM ALTHOUGH________________.

2.THEY SPENT A HUGE AMOUNT OF MONEY ON THE FILM. HOWEVER,____________________.

3. THE FILM WAS A GREAT SUCCESS IN SPITE OF___________________.

4.THE SOUND IN THE FILM IS TERRIBLE. NEVERTHELESS,___________________________.

5.ALTHOUGH IT IS A HORROR FILM,_________________________.

6. DESPITE HIS AGE,___________________.