Unit 13 : Festivals : Test 2

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. base
2. ancient
3. decorate
4. final

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. pottery
2. professor
3. position
4. tailor

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. invite
2. prize
3. design
4. activity

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. plumber
2. rub
3. bamboo
4. unsuitable

Choose the word that has the underlined part pronounced differently from the others.

1. teammate
2. spread
3. leader
4. please

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

Halloween is the night of 31 October, when people once believed that ghosts______ .

1. can see
2. can be seen
3. could see
4. could be seen

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

She____ me  she didn’t know what to do.

1. said
2. told
3. asked
4. suggested

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

Anita is fond_____ playing the piano.

1. in
2. on
3. of
4. for

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

The fire is made____ matches or lighters. It is made in the tradi tional way.

1. with
2. without
3. of
4. by

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

She seems very_____ today.

1. sleepy
2. sleepily
3. happily
4. seriously

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

I phoned Lynn but she was out.

1. not at home or not in the place where somebody works
2. go on holiday
3. travel abroad
4. not on the phone

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

Ten countries participated in the discussions.

1. took part in
2. held
3. went to
4. arranged

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

The _____ festival was held in the communal house yar

1. rice-cook
2. rice-cooker
3. rice-cooking
4. rice-cooked

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

_____ is a saint regarded as protecting a particular person or place.

1. Patron saint
2. Blessed saint
3. Holy saint
4. Fairy godmother

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Ice-skate (A) is (B) the activity of (C) moving around on (D) ice wearing ice skates.

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Our teacher told (A) that the (B) sun always rises (C) in the(D)  east.

Choose the word or phrase that best completes each unfinished sentence below or substitutes for the underlined word or phrase.

I____ that I didn’t know what to do.

1. said
2. told
3. asked
4. suggested

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Much (A) of the butter eaten (B) in (C) Britain comes of New Zealand.

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Many Vietnamese people prepare for (A) the holiday by (B) pay (C) their debts and cleaning (D) their homes.

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

Hi! My name’s Veena, and I live in Indi I’m a Hindu. My favorite festival is Diwali, which takes place in September: A ‘diwa’ is a little lamp _ and we light hundreds of them in our homes and streets. This festival is a time when we pray for wealth and happiness in the future. We usually buy new clothes and give each other presents. We also send Diwali cards and eat special spicy food and sweets.

The passage is written about _____.

1. Diwali
2. a little lamp
3. the Indian
4. all are correct

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

The house was design (A) by (B) Mike’s father and (C) built (D) by Mike

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Many Vietnamese people prepare for (A) the holiday by (B) pay (C) their debts and cleaning (D) their homes.

Choose the words or phrases that are not correct in Standard English.

Many Vietnamese people prepare for (A) the holiday by (B) pay (C) their debts and cleaning (D) their homes.

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

Hi! My name’s Veena, and I live in Indi I’m a Hindu. My favorite festival is Diwali, which takes place in September: A ‘diwa’ is a little lamp _ and we light hundreds of them in our homes and streets. This festival is a time when we pray for wealth and happiness in the future. We usually buy new clothes and give each other presents. We also send Diwali cards and eat special spicy food and sweets.

What is Diwali?

1. A festival
2. An event
3. A contest
4. A prize

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

Hi! My name’s Veena, and I live in Indi I’m a Hindu. My favorite festival is Diwali, which takes place in September: A ‘diwa’ is a little lamp _ and we light hundreds of them in our homes and streets. This festival is a time when we pray for wealth and happiness in the future. We usually buy new clothes and give each other presents. We also send Diwali cards and eat special spicy food and sweets.

How long does Diwali last?

1. Two days
2. A month
3. Eight days
4. no information

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

Hi! My name’s Veena, and I live in Indi I’m a Hindu. My favorite festival is Diwali, which takes place in September: A ‘diwa’ is a little lamp _ and we light hundreds of them in our homes and streets. This festival is a time when we pray for wealth and happiness in the future. We usually buy new clothes and give each other presents. We also send Diwali cards and eat special spicy food and sweets.

How many little lamps are there?

1. a One hundred
2. Two hundred
3. Hundreds
4. no information

Read the following passage and choose the item (a, b, c, or d) that best answers each of the questions about it.

Hi! My name’s Veena, and I live in Indi I’m a Hindu. My favorite festival is Diwali, which takes place in September: A ‘diwa’ is a little lamp _ and we light hundreds of them in our homes and streets. This festival is a time when we pray for wealth and happiness in the future. We usually buy new clothes and give each other presents. We also send Diwali cards and eat special spicy food and sweets.

What do they do at Diwali?

1. They buy new clothes and give each other presents.
2. They send Diwali cards and eat special spicy food and sweets.
3. They drink a lot of wine.
4. a & b are correct