13. Indians celebrate Independence Day .................. the 15th August
A. at B. on C. to D.in
Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July mark the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (1) . . . . with barbecues or picnics.
Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2) . . . . people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3) . . . . a large dinner with roast turkey. (4) . . . . Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (5) . . . . . Everyone is interested (6) . . . . these holidays.
1) A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2) A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3) A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4) A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5) A. chances B. months C. holidays D. times
6) A. in B. on C. at D. with
Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July mark the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (1) . . . . with barbecues or picnics.
Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2) . . . . people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3) . . . . a large dinner with roast turkey. (4) . . . . Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (5) . . . . . Everyone is interested (6) . . . . these holidays.
1) A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2) A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3) A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4) A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5) A. chances B. months C. holidays D. times
6) A. in B. on C. at D. with
1) A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2) A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3) A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4) A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5) A. chances B. months C. holidays D. times
6) A. in B. on C. at D. with
Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July mark the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (1) . . . . with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2) . . . . people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3) . . . . a large dinner with roast turkey. (4) . . . . Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (5) . . . . . 1) A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated 2) A. where B. when C. which D. in which 3) A. have B. buy C. help D. take 4) A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor 5) A. chances B. months C. holidays D. times
III. Chose the word to fill in the gaps among A,B, C or D:
Two of the most important holidays in the United state are Independence day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families(1)....................with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2)...........people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3)...........a large dinner with roast turkey. (4).....................Independence Day and Thanksgiving are national (5)...........................
1. A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2. A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3. A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4. A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5. A.chances B. months C. holidays D. times
Two of the most important holidays in the United state are Independence day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families(1)....................with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2)...........people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3)...........a large dinner with roast turkey. (4).....................Independence Day and Thanksgiving are national (5)...........................
1. A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2. A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3. A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4. A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5. A.chances B. months C. holidays D. times
III. Chose the word to fill in the gaps among A,B, C or D:
Two of the most important holidays in the United state are Independence day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families(1)....................with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2)...........people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3)...........a large dinner with roast turkey. (4).....................Independence Day and Thanksgiving are national (5)...........................
1. A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2. A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3. A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4. A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5. A.chances B. months C. holidays D. times
III. Chose the word to fill in the gaps among A,B, C or D:
Two of the most important holidays in the United state are Independence day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families(1)....................with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in Fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2)...........people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3)...........a large dinner with roast turkey. (4).....................Independence Day and Thanksgiving are national (5)...........................
1. A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2. A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3. A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4. A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5. A.chances B. months C. holidays D. times
Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage.
Two of the most important holidays in the United States are Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day. The fourth of July marks the American declaration of independence from Britain. Most towns, big or small, celebrate the fourth of July with parades and fireworks. Families (1)______ with barbecues or picnics. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated in fall, on the fourth Thursday in November. It is a day (2)______ people give thanks to the harvest. Most families (3)______ a large dinner with roast turkey. (4)_______ Independence Day and Thanksgiving Day are national (5)______.
1. A. celebrating B. celebration C. celebrate D. celebrated
2. A. where B. when C. which D. in which
3. A. have B. buy C. help D. take
4. A. Besides B. Both C. Either D. Nor
5. A. chances B. months C. holidays D. times
Ex VIII: Choose the best answer
1. When do you often …………………the Independence Day? It’s on 2nd, September.
A. celebrate B. enjoy C. have D. take
2. I really love autumn because it’s the time of the year when all the leaves …………..red or yellow.
A. have B. make C. increase D. turn
3. There is a red maple………………on the flag of Canada, one of the English speaking countries.
A. bag B. box C. leaf D. tree
4. This movie company………………..hundreds of famous films every year.
A. gives B. produces C. does D. opens
5. This city is the biggest and the most …………….one in this country.
A. populated B. excited C. invited D. wanted
6. This year, the city welcomes more international…………………………coming to attend the Flower festival.
A. guests B. visitors C. hosts D. partners
7. Do you know that the population of the city ……………….to over one million?
A. improves B. goes C. increases D. stops
8. There are about 800 million English…………… in the word and this number is increasing day by day.
A. speakers B. cleaners C. workers D. actors
9. Australia is home to special ……………….like kangaroos and koalas.
A. plants B. objects D. people D. animals
10. I’ve heard that around one-fifth of the people in the ……………. are Chinese.
A. ocean B. planet C. world D. earth
1. When do you often …………………the Independence Day? It’s on 2nd, September.
A. celebrate B. enjoy C. have D. take
2. I really love autumn because it’s the time of the year when all the leaves …………..red or yellow.
A. have B. make C. increase D. turn
3. There is a red maple………………on the flag of Canada, one of the English speaking countries.
A. bag B. box C. leaf D. tree
4. This movie company………………..hundreds of famous films every year.
A. gives B. produces C. does D. opens
5. This city is the biggest and the most …………….one in this country.
A. populated B. excited C. invited D. wanted
6. This year, the city welcomes more international…………………………coming to attend the Flower festival.
A. guests B. visitors C. hosts D. partners
7. Do you know that the population of the city ……………….to over one million?
A. improves B. goes C. increases D. stops
8. There are about 800 million English…………… in the word and this number is increasing day by day.
A. speakers B. cleaners C. workers D. actors
9. Australia is home to special ……………….like kangaroos and koalas.
A. plants B. objects D. people D. animals
10. I’ve heard that around one-fifth of the people in the ……………. are Chinese.
A. ocean B. planet C. world D. earth
Choose the sentences that best fit in meaning for the given words below
1. there / new / customs / different / be / countries / for / celebrating / year.
A. There are customs different countries for celebrating the New Year.
B. There are various customs for celebrating the New Year in different countries.
C. There are customs in different countries for celebrating New Year.
D. There is customs in different countries for celebrating the New Year.
2. day / May / celebrated / mother’s / second / Sunday.
A. Mother’s day celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
B. Mother’s day was celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
C. Mother’s day is celebrated the second Sunday in May.
D. Mother’s day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
3. best / Mom / gift/ for / of all / American / day / leisure / is.
A. The best gift of all for American Mom is the day of leisure.
B. The best gift for all American Mom is the day of leisure.
C. The best gift of all for an American Mom is a day of leisure.
D. The best gift of all for American Mom is a day of leisure.
4. Sunday / Father’s Day / be / celebrated / third / June / countries.
A. Father’s Day celebrated the third Sunday in June in countries.
B. Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June in some countries.
C. Father’s Day is celebrated on third Sunday June in some countries.
D. Father’s Day celebrated the third Sunday in June in some countries.
5. celebrate / Independence / we / Day / second / September.
A. We celebrate Independence Day the second of September.
B. We celebrate our Independence Day the second of September.
C. We celebrate Independence Day on second September.
D. We celebrate our Independence Day on the second of September.
6. “Ring a bell” / be / Christmas Eve / song / which / sung.
A. “Ring a bell” was a song which sung in Christmas Eve.
B. “Ring a bell” is a song which is sung on Christmas Eve.
C. “Ring a bell” is a song which sung at Christmas Eve.
D. “Ring a bell” is a song which was sung on Christmas Eve.
7. be / important / part / Mother’s Day / flowers.
A. Flowers are important part on Mother’s Day.
B. Flowers are important of Mother’s Day.
Flowers are an important of Mother’s Day.
D. Flowers are part of Mother’s Day.
8. what / you / often / do / birthday?
A. What do you often on your birthday?
B. What do you often do on your birthday?
C. What are you often do on your birthday?
D. What do you often do on birthday?
9. we / go / zoo / if / it / be / nice / Sunday
A. We go to the zoo if it is nice on Sunday.
B. We will go to zoo if it is nice on Sunday.
C. We will go to the zoo if it is nice on Sunday.
D. We will go to the zoo if it is nice Sunday.
10. they / invited / I’d / go / if.
A. If they invited me
B. I’d go if they invited
C. If they invited I’d go
D. If they invited me, I’d go
1. there / new / customs / different / be / countries / for / celebrating / year.
A. There are customs different countries for celebrating the New Year.
B. There are various customs for celebrating the New Year in different countries.
C. There are customs in different countries for celebrating New Year.
D. There is customs in different countries for celebrating the New Year.
2. day / May / celebrated / mother’s / second / Sunday.
A. Mother’s day celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
B. Mother’s day was celebrated on the second Sunday in May
C. Mother’s day is celebrated the second Sunday in May.
D. Mother’s day is celebrated on the second Sunday in May.
3. best / Mom / gift/ for / of all / American / day / leisure / is.
A. The best gift of all for American Mom is the day of leisure.
B. The best gift for all American Mom is the day of leisure.
C. The best gift of all for an American Mom is a day of leisure.
D. The best gift of all for American Mom is a day of leisure.
4. Sunday / Father’s Day / be / celebrated / third / June / countries.
A. Father’s Day celebrated the third Sunday in June in countries.
B. Father’s Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June in some countries.
C. Father’s Day is celebrated on third Sunday June in some countries.
D. Father’s Day celebrated the third Sunday in June in some countries.
5. celebrate / Independence / we / Day / second / September.
A. We celebrate Independence Day the second of September.
B. We celebrate our Independence Day the second of September.
C. We celebrate Independence Day on second September.
D. We celebrate our Independence Day on the second of September.
6. “Ring a bell” / be / Christmas Eve / song / which / sung.
A. “Ring a bell” was a song which sung in Christmas Eve.
B. “Ring a bell” is a song which is sung on Christmas Eve.
C. “Ring a bell” is a song which sung at Christmas Eve.
D. “Ring a bell” is a song which was sung on Christmas Eve.
7. be / important / part / Mother’s Day / flowers.
A. Flowers are important part on Mother’s Day.
B. Flowers are important of Mother’s Day.
C. Flowers are an important of Mother’s Day.
D. Flowers are part of Mother’s Day.
8. what / you / often / do / birthday?
A. What do you often on your birthday?
B. What do you often do on your birthday?
C. What are you often do on your birthday?
D. What do you often do on birthday?
9. we / go / zoo / if / it / be / nice / Sunday
A. We go to the zoo if it is nice on Sunday.
B. We will go to zoo if it is nice on Sunday.
C. We will go to the zoo if it is nice on Sunday.
D. We will go to the zoo if it is nice Sunday.
10. they / invited / I’d / go / if.
A. If they invited me
B. I’d go if they invited
C. If they invited I’d go
D. If they invited me, I’d go
Mid-Autumn Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival is held on 15th day of the eight lunar month to celebrate biggest full moon in the year. In Viet Nam, this festival is for children (56)___________ children are center of all activities on that day. (57)_____________ the festival is coming, the adults and the parents prepare many different foods - moon cakes, candies, biscuits, jellies, and fruit. (58)_____________, the children are given many nice lanterns – star lanterns, flower lanterns and diverse funny masks, (59)__________ they can light the lantern during the Mid-Autumn night.
(60)______________ the autumn is the time of the beginning of the new school year, the adults and parents give gifts to the children. The festival takes place (61)_______________ people have had good crops. (62)____________, it is also the congratulation for the full harvest.
Nowadays, (63)__________ some of the traditional toys have been replaced by modern toys, the meaning of the festival has been kept and developed. It is certain that Mid-Autumn Festival is a good example of the traditional culture of the Vietnamese.
Task 1: Complete each blank in the passage with the correct linking word. (There may be more than one possibility)
Task 2: Read the passage again, and then answer the following questions.
64. When is Mid-Autumn Festival held? What is it for?
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65. What do the adults and the parents do to prepare for the festival?
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66. What are children given besides moon cakes?
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67. What can children do with their lanterns?
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68. Why is Mid-Autumn Festival also considered the congratulation for the full harvest?
________________________________________________________________________________
69. What is the importance of this festival?
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56. because
57. when
58. Besides
59. so that
60. Also
61. when
62. moreover
63. although
64. It's held on 15th day of the eight lunar month to celebrate the biggest full moon in the year
65. They prepare many different foods-moons cakes, candies, biscuits, jellies, and fruit
66. They are given many nice lanterns - stars lanterns, flower lanterns and diverse funny masks
67. They can light the lantern during the Mid-Autumn night
68. Because the festival takes place when people have had good crops
69. It's a good example of the tradition culture of the Vietnames
1. The Little Saigon Tet Parade (be) to celebrate the Lunar New Year and to preserve and promote Vietnamese culture. 2. This is the first time I (visit) Sydney Opera House in Australia. 3. We (organize) successfully 3 events so far this semester. 4. Mount Rushmore (become) an iconic symbol of the United States, and has appeared in works of fiction. It (attract) over two million people annually. 5. Stonehenge (be) a legally protected Scheduled Ancient Monument since 1882. 6. The Sydney Opera House (include) a number of performance venues such as: Concert Hall, Joan Sutherland Theatre, Drama Theatre and Playhouse. 7. America's National Independence Day parade (take place) annually on July 4th at 11:45 am in Washington, D.C. 8. At the moment, Anna (take part in) the cooking contest at summer camp in New York. 9. England (be) one part of the United Kingdom. 10. Hundreds of people (parade) to celebrate Vietnamese Independence Day
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